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Nevada Senate introduces SB250–SB259, refers each to standing committees by unanimous consent
Summary
The Nevada Senate introduced a slate of bills — SB250 through SB259 — and referred each to the appropriate committee by unanimous consent; senators also added Senator Taylor as a sponsor to SB124 and adjourned until March 3, 2025.
At a floor session of the Nevada Senate, lawmakers introduced Senate Bills 250 through 259 and, by unanimous consent, referred each bill to a standing committee for further consideration. Senators also approved adding Senator Taylor as a sponsor to Senate Bill 124 and adjourned until 11 a.m. Monday, March 3, 2025.
The introduced bills cover a range of policy areas. Each bill was read in full and a motion was made to refer it to the committee listed below; the referrals were ordered “seeing none, so ordered,” indicating no objections and no roll-call votes were recorded on the floor for these referrals.
Senate Bill 250, introduced by Senators Lang, Cruz and Crawford, “revises provisions relating to health care records.” Senator Donate moved to refer SB250 to the Senate Committee on Health and Human Services; the referral was ordered without objection.
Senate Bill 251, introduced by Senator Scheibel, “revises provisions relating to psychological assistance, psychological interns.” Senator Scheibel moved to refer SB251 to the Committee on Commerce and Labor; the referral was ordered without objection.
Senate Bill 252, introduced by Senators Buck and Stone, “revises provisions relating to education.” Senator Buck moved to refer SB252 to the Committee on Education; the referral was ordered without objection.
Senate Bill 253, introduced by Senator Buck, “revises provisions relating to education.” Senator Buck moved to refer SB253 to the Committee on Education; the referral was ordered without objection.
Senate Bill 254, introduced by the Senate Committee on Education, “establishes requirements relating to suspected substance use by a pupil.” Senator Taylor moved to refer SB254 to the Committee on Education; the referral was ordered without objection.
Senate Bill 255, introduced by the Senate Committee on Education, “provides for certain surveys of school staff.” Senator Taylor moved to refer SB255 to the Committee on Education; the referral was ordered without objection.
Senate Bill 256, introduced by Senator Wynne, “revises provisions related to gaming.” Senator Wynne moved to refer SB256 to the Committee on Judiciary; the referral was ordered without objection.
Senate Bill 257, introduced by Senator Dondero Loop, “revises provisions relating to autism.” Senator Dondero Loop moved to refer SB257 to the Committee on Health and Human Services; the referral was ordered without objection.
Senate Bill 258, introduced by Senator Wynne, “revises provisions relating to industrial insurance.” Senator Wynne moved to refer SB258 to the Committee on Commerce and Labor; the referral was ordered without objection.
Senate Bill 259, introduced on behalf of Senator O'Neill and described as revising provisions relating to taxation, was moved by Senator Donate to the Committee on Revenue and Economic Development; the referral was ordered without objection.
Separately, the Senate approved the addition of Senator Taylor as a sponsor on Senate Bill 124; the clerk recorded the change on the desk. The floor record during these actions showed 19 senators present.
None of the items introduced were debated on the floor during the referral process; each bill will proceed to the committee named above where hearings, testimony and further amendments may occur. The Senate adjourned the floor session by unanimous consent until 11 a.m. Monday, March 3, 2025.
