NevadaSB10483rd Regular Session (2025)Senate

AN ACT relating to governmental financial administration; making an appropriation for allocation to nonprofit organizations to provide programs for the creation and maintenance of school gardens; making appropriations to certain other nonprofit organizations; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Sponsored By: Julie Pazina (Democratic)

Signed by Governor

BDR S-539

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

4 provisions identified: 3 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.

Funding for Raise the Future programs

Beginning July 1, 2025, the state provides $250,000 to Raise the Future for its Nevada programs. Unspent money cannot be committed after June 30, 2027. Any remaining funds must return to the State General Fund by Sept 17, 2027.

Funds to plan Mob Museum expansion

Beginning July 1, 2025, the state appropriates $250,000 to the Mob Museum to plan its expansion. Unspent money cannot be committed after June 30, 2027. Any remaining funds must return to the State General Fund by Sept 17, 2027.

Support for judicial firearms center

Beginning July 1, 2025, the state provides $100,000 to support the Nevada Judicial Resource Center on Firearms. Unspent money cannot be committed after June 30, 2027. Any remaining funds must return to the State General Fund by Sept 17, 2027.

School garden grants and rules

Beginning July 1, 2025, the state provides $200,000 in FY2025-26 and $200,000 in FY2026-27 for school garden grants. The Education Department gives the money to nonprofits to run gardens at public schools, including hydroponics. Programs must use Nevada-specific, hands-on STEM lessons that meet state standards and involve community experts. Schools must form garden teams that meet monthly, and partners must have at least two years’ experience. Students get chances to run a farmers market and see cooking demos using garden produce. Grants may fund teacher training, curriculum work, garden setup, travel to trainings, and a Nevada garden conference. Grantees must file spending reports by Oct 1, 2026 and Oct 1, 2027, and allow audits if requested. Unspent funds cannot be committed after June 30 each year and must revert by Sept 18, 2026 and Sept 17, 2027.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Julie Pazina

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 62 • No: 0

House vote • 6/2/2025

Final Passage - Assembly (1st Reprint)

Yes: 42 • No: 0

Senate vote • 5/29/2025

Final Passage - Senate (1st Reprint)

Yes: 20 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Approved by the Governor. Chapter 441.

    6/9/2025legislature
  2. Enrolled and delivered to Governor.

    6/5/2025legislature
  3. To enrollment.

    6/4/2025Senate
  4. Assembly Amendment No. 978 concurred in.

    6/2/2025Senate
  5. In Senate.

    6/2/2025Senate
  6. To Senate.

    6/2/2025House
  7. From printer. To reengrossment. Reengrossed. Second reprint.

    6/2/2025House
  8. To printer.

    6/2/2025House
  9. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 42, Nays: None.)

    6/2/2025House
  10. Dispensed with reprinting.

    6/2/2025House
  11. Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 978.)

    6/2/2025House
  12. Placed on General File.

    6/2/2025House
  13. Taken from Chief Clerk's desk.

    6/2/2025House
  14. Placed on Chief Clerk's desk.

    6/1/2025House
  15. Taken from General File.

    6/1/2025House
  16. Read second time.

    6/1/2025House
  17. Placed on Second Reading File.

    6/1/2025House
  18. From committee: Do pass.

    6/1/2025House
  19. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Ways and Means. To committee.

    5/29/2025House
  20. In Assembly.

    5/29/2025House
  21. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 20, Nays: None, Excused: 1.) To Assembly.

    5/29/2025Senate
  22. From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint.

    5/29/2025Senate
  23. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 870.) To printer.

    5/28/2025Senate
  24. Placed on Second Reading File.

    5/28/2025Senate
  25. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.

    5/28/2025Senate

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