NevadaSB49883rd Regular Session (2025)Senate

AN ACT making appropriations to the Nevada System of Higher Education to expand undergraduate and graduate nursing programs and for academic programming and building renovations at institutions within the System; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Sponsored By: Senate Committee on Finance

Signed by Governor

BDR S-1200

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

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

More funding to expand nursing programs

Starting July 1, 2025, the state provides $10 million for FY 2025-2026 and $10 million for FY 2026-2027 to the Nevada System of Higher Education to expand undergraduate and graduate nursing programs. The money can only pay operating costs like faculty, staff, and equipment. It cannot pay for construction or other capital costs. Funds cannot be committed after June 30 of each fiscal year. Unused FY 2025-2026 funds must revert by September 18, 2026, and unused FY 2026-2027 funds must revert by September 17, 2027.

Renovation funds for WNC Aspen Building

Starting July 1, 2025, the state provides $1.512 million to Western Nevada College to renovate the Aspen Building. Any balance cannot be committed after June 30, 2027. Unspent funds must revert to the State General Fund by September 17, 2027.

Support for NSU North Las Vegas programs

Starting July 1, 2025, the state provides $2.5 million to Nevada State University for academic programming at its North Las Vegas site. Any balance cannot be committed after June 30, 2027. Unspent funds must revert to the State General Fund by September 17, 2027.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Senate Committee on Finance

    Affiliation unavailable

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 62 • No: 0

House vote • 5/31/2025

Final Passage - Assembly (1st Reprint)

Yes: 41 • No: 0

Senate vote • 5/23/2025

Final Passage - Senate (As Introduced)

Yes: 21 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Approved by the Governor. Chapter 412.

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

    6/5/2025legislature
  3. To enrollment.

    6/4/2025Senate
  4. Assembly Amendment No. 899 concurred in.

    6/2/2025Senate
  5. In Senate.

    6/1/2025Senate
  6. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 41, Nays: None, Excused: 1.) To Senate.

    5/31/2025House
  7. From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint.

    5/31/2025House
  8. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 899.) To printer.

    5/30/2025House
  9. Placed on Second Reading File.

    5/30/2025House
  10. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.

    5/30/2025House
  11. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Ways and Means. To committee.

    5/23/2025House
  12. In Assembly.

    5/23/2025House
  13. Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To Assembly.

    5/23/2025Senate
  14. Read second time.

    5/22/2025Senate
  15. Placed on Second Reading File.

    5/22/2025Senate
  16. From committee: Do pass.

    5/22/2025Senate
  17. From printer. To committee.

    5/20/2025Senate
  18. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Finance. To printer.

    5/19/2025Senate

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