# Nevada AB165: AN ACT relating to outdoor education; establishing the Outdoor Education Council within the Division of Outdoor Recreation of the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources; prescribing the membership and duties of the Council; requiring the Council to establish and administer a program to award designations relating to outdoor education; authorizing the Council to adopt certain regulations relating to the program; making an appropriation; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Nevada AB165, AN ACT relating to outdoor education; establishing the Outdoor Education Council within the Division of Outdoor Recreation of the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources; prescribing the membership and duties of the Council; requiring the Council to establish and administer a program to award designations relating to outdoor education; authorizing the Council to adopt certain regulations relating to the program; making an appropriation; and providing other matters properly relating thereto., is a 83rd Regular Session (2025) House bill sponsored by Assembly Committee on Natural Resources; status signed, last action 2025-06-06 (Chapter 370.) (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB165-83rd2025 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Nevada AB165 - State: Nevada - Session: 83rd Regular Session (2025) - Title: AN ACT relating to outdoor education; establishing the Outdoor Education Council within the Division of Outdoor Recreation of the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources; prescribing the membership and duties of the Council; requiring the Council to establish and administer a program to award designations relating to outdoor education; authorizing the Council to adopt certain regulations relating to the program; making an appropriation; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-01-31 - Last action: 2025-06-06, Chapter 370. - Sponsor: Assembly Committee on Natural Resources - Cosponsors: 0 - Subjects: BDR 35-633 - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 2 (62 yes, 1 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 2 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Standards, training, and awards for school outdoor learning: benefit, low. The Council runs a voluntary school designation program for outdoor learning. It also names one teacher as Outdoor Educator of the Year; the award is nonmonetary. The Council creates voluntary standards, including interdisciplinary lessons and climate-resilient living schoolyards (outdoor areas use… - State Outdoor Education Council for Schools: benefit, low. The law creates the Outdoor Education Council inside the state Division of Outdoor Recreation. It has 10 voting members and 1 nonvoting student, with three-year terms and one possible reappointment. Members are unpaid, and a majority is a quorum. One nature-education member must mainly serve a hist… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Assembly Committee on Natural Resources ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-05-31 | Senate | Final Passage - Senate (2nd Reprint) | pass | 21 | 0 | | | 2025-05-28 | House | Final Passage - Assembly (2nd Reprint) | pass | 41 | 1 | | ## Actions (25) - 2025-06-06: Chapter 370. (legislature) - 2025-06-06: Approved by the Governor. (legislature) - 2025-06-04: Enrolled and delivered to Governor. (legislature) - 2025-06-01: In Assembly. To enrollment. (House) - 2025-05-31: Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To Assembly. (Senate) - 2025-05-30: Read second time. (Senate) - 2025-05-30: Placed on Second Reading File. (Senate) - 2025-05-30: From committee: Do pass. (Senate) - 2025-05-29: Read first time. Referred to Committee on Natural Resources. To committee. (Senate) - 2025-05-29: In Senate. (Senate) - 2025-05-28: Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 41, Nays: 1.) To Senate. (House) - 2025-05-28: From printer. To reengrossment. Reengrossed. Second reprint. (House) - 2025-05-27: Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 838.) To printer. (House) - 2025-05-27: Placed on General File. (House) - 2025-05-27: From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (House) - 2025-04-15: From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To committee. (House) - 2025-04-14: To printer. (House) - 2025-04-14: Rereferred to Committee on Ways and Means. Exemption effective. (House) - 2025-04-14: Taken from General File. (House) - 2025-04-14: Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 86.) (House) - 2025-04-10: From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (House) - 2025-02-18: Notice of eligibility for exemption. (House) - 2025-02-04: Read first time. To committee. (House) - 2025-02-02: From printer. (House) - 2025-01-31: Prefiled. Referred to Committee on Natural Resources. To printer. (House) ## Bill text - As Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB165_EN.pdf) - As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB165.pdf) - Reprint 1: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB165_R1.pdf) - Reprint 2: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB165_R2.pdf) ## Related bills - AB188: AN ACT relating to the Public Employees' Benefits Program; requiring the Board of the Public Employees' Benefits Program to report certain information relating… (vetoed) - SB217: AN ACT relating to health care; prohibiting a governmental entity from substantially burdening certain activity relating to assisted reproduction under certain… (vetoed) - AB499: AN ACT relating to elections; requiring, with certain exceptions, a registered voter show photo identification to vote in person; requiring the Department of M… (vetoed) - AB397: AN ACT relating to higher education; revising provisions governing certain waivers of fees provided by the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada; revisi… (vetoed) - AB259: AN ACT relating to health care; prohibiting certain actions related to pricing and reimbursement for certain drugs; creating a cause of action for violating su… (vetoed) - AB169: AN ACT relating to insurance; establishing the applicability of provisions requiring policies of health insurance to include certain coverage; requiring that c… (signed) ## Sources - [As Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB165_EN.pdf) - [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB165.pdf) - [Reprint 1 (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB165_R1.pdf) - [Reprint 2 (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB165_R2.pdf) ## Related - [AB188: AN ACT relating to the Public Employees' Benefits Program; requiring the Board…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB188-83rd2025) - [SB217: AN ACT relating to health care; prohibiting a governmental entity from substant…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-SB217-83rd2025) - [AB499: AN ACT relating to elections; requiring, with certain exceptions, a registered…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB499-83rd2025) - [AB397: AN ACT relating to higher education; revising provisions governing certain waiv…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB397-83rd2025) - [AB259: AN ACT relating to health care; prohibiting certain actions related to pricing…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB259-83rd2025) - [AB169: AN ACT relating to insurance; establishing the applicability of provisions requ…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB169-83rd2025) - [Nevada bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/nevada/bills) - [Nevada state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/nevada) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB165-83rd2025 (as of 2026-11-01).