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AB 165 Nevada Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Revises provisions relating to outdoor education. (BDR 35-633)

AB 165 establishes the Outdoor Education Council within Nevada's State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources to develop standards for outdoor education programs. The Council will award designations to public schools meeting these standards, providing each school with a monetary award to support their outdoor education initiatives. It will also recognize one teacher annually as "Outdoor Educator of the Year" with a nonmonetary award. The Council, composed of education, wildlife, school district, and nature-based provider representatives, will set the standards and administer these programs.
Issues: ✓ EducationSupports EducationProvides monetary awards to schools for outdoor education programs and recognizes teachers, directly funding educational initiatives per bill summary.95% confidence
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
May 2025
Assembly Passage
Jun 2025
Senate Passage
May 2025
Signed into Law
Jun 2025
Introduced Jan 31, 2025 Signed Jun 6, 2025
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What changed between versions

Reprint 2 → As Enrolled · 3 edits · Jun 6, 2025
MINOR
The bill was finalized as 'As Enrolled' by removing preliminary reprint headers and adding the official enactment language. The substantive policy content regarding the creation of the Outdoor Education Council, its 11-member composition, duties, and funding authorization remains unchanged from the previous version.
Scope change
No change in scope; the bill continues to establish the Outdoor Education Council within the Division of Outdoor Recreation.
TECHNICAL

Removed preliminary reprint headers, summary notes, and draft markings that were present in the 'Reprint 2' version.

Added the standard 'The People of the State of Nevada... Do Enact' language required for final enrolled bills.

Reformatted the Legislative Counsel's Digest and bill text to match the official enrolled layout, removing line numbers and draft annotations.

Floor votes · Senate May 31, 2025 · Assembly May 28, 2025

How they voted

20–0
Passed
Total votes 20
May 31, 2025
D Democratic12
12 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican8
8 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
15
Key actions
8
Committee
4
Jun 6, 2025
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor. Chapter 370.
executive
Jun 1, 2025
Lower · Passed
In Assembly. To enrollment.
lower
May 31, 2025
Upper · Passed
Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To Assembly.
upper
May 30, 2025
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time.
upper
May 28, 2025
Lower · Passed
From printer. To reengrossment. Reengrossed. Second reprint. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 41, Nays: 1.) To Senate.
lower
May 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on General File. Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 838.) To printer.
lower
Apr 15, 2025
Lower · Passed
From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To committee.
lower
Apr 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.
lower
Jan 31, 2025
Introduced
Prefiled. Referred to Committee on Natural Resources. To printer.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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