The Nevada Senate gave unanimous approval Wednesday to a pilot program allowing inmates to use electronic devices to take classes and vocational training through College of Southern Nevada.
2017 Legislature
Salary increases tied to professional development would be outlined for Clark County teachers through collective bargaining agreements under a bill introduced Wednesday in the Nevada Senate.
Legislation introduced Monday to delay a reorganization of the Clark County School District for a year has died without getting an audience before the Nevada Legislature.
Health benefits, child care and potential vetoes highlight the 115th day of the Nevada Legislature.
Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval signed more than 20 bills into law Tuesday, including Senate Bill 159, which would prohibit the sale of dextromethorphan to people under the age of 18.
A proposal to eliminate a controversial charter school initiative from 2015 may instead breathe new life into the program.
Three big budget bills were introduced in the Nevada Senate on Tuesday, signaling the culmination of the 2017 session as the governor’s office and lawmakers continue to haggle over education savings accounts.
Republican leaders left a closed-door negotiation session on Monday morning optimistic about a compromise on Education Savings Accounts.
Gary Shapiro, president and CEO of the Consumer Electronics Association, said a “poison pill” amendment added to Senate Bill 226 in the Assembly late Friday threatens the future operation of transportation network companies in Nevada.
A bill aimed at strengthening background checks for Nevada school district employees sailed through the Senate education committee Tuesday.
Democratic leaders of Nevada Legislature introduce measure to change the timing and details of the breakup of the nation’s fifth-largest school district.
Nevada lawmakers want to keep guns away from people who have been issued a domestic violence restraining order.
The Nevada Attorney General’s office found that a Nevada Tax Commission meeting this month did not violate the state’s open meeting laws by excluding specific references to marijuana.
The end of the 2017 legislative is rapidly approaching, and much work remains.
Education savings accounts, a Republican priority allowing parents to tap state funding to send their children to private schools, received a long-awaited hearing Monday as lawmakers try to end a stalemate and avoid sending the 2017 Legislature into overtime.
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