2025
Bars Nevada public schools, including charter schools, from using artificial intelligence to perform the mental-health duties of school counselors, psychologists, and social workers, while allowing administrative uses such as scheduling and record keeping. It directs the Department of Education to develop a policy on AI use by school staff providing mental or behavioral health services, and separately restricts AI systems marketed as providing mental health care.
Provisions
- Sec. 2(1)Public schools may not use AI to perform the mental-health functions and duties of school counselors, school psychologists, or school social workers.
- Sec. 2(2)The Department of Education must develop a policy on AI use by school mental-health personnel, including a method to examine the accuracy and efficacy of the AI used.
Latest action: 6 Jun 2025 — Chapter 283.
- Record ID
- us-nv-2025-ab-406
- Session
- 2025
- Introduced
- 11 Mar 2025
- Enacted
- 5 Jun 2025
- Session law
- Statutes of Nevada 2025, Chapter 283
- Level
- K-12
- Topics
- employment-evaluation, instructional-use, local-policy-requirement, safety-wellbeing
Regulates artificial intelligence companies and, in Section 26, creates a working group appointed by the Superintendent of Public Instruction, including teachers and pupils, to assess AI use in education and develop guidance and a model policy for school districts and charter schools. The model policy must address academic integrity, acceptable uses, pupil and teacher data privacy, procurement, equity, and teacher professional development.
Provisions
- Sec. 26(4)(a)A working group must assess the current and future use of AI systems in education.
- Sec. 26(4)(c)The working group must develop guidance and a model policy for school districts and charter schools on safe and effective AI use.
- Sec. 26(7)(a)The model policy must address academic integrity and plagiarism among other AI subjects.
Latest action: 3 Jun 2025 — (No further action taken.)
- Record ID
- us-nv-2025-sb-199
- Session
- 2025
- Introduced
- 11 Feb 2025
- Level
- K-12
- Topics
- academic-integrity, local-policy-requirement, procurement, student-privacy, task-force
Revises provisions on pupils with disabilities, including requiring individualized education program teams for pupils with visual or hearing impairments to provide necessary assistive technology, which the bill defines to include artificial intelligence.
Provisions
- Sec. 4.5(6)(a)Defines assistive technology that IEP teams must provide to pupils with visual or hearing impairments to include artificial intelligence.
Latest action: 3 Jun 2025 — (No further action taken.)
- Record ID
- us-nv-2025-sb-174
- Session
- 2025
- Introduced
- 3 Feb 2025
- Level
- K-12
- Topics
- equity-access, instructional-use
The Nevada Department of Education's AI guidance, shaped by town halls and stakeholder meetings held by the Nevada AI Alliance in early 2024, to help local education agencies develop AI policies and use AI responsibly in schools. It is organized around the STELLAR ethical-use principles (Security, Transparency, Empowerment, Learning, Leadership, Achievement, Responsible Use) and includes best practices for districts, administrators, teachers, parents, and students.
- Record ID
- us-nv-nde-stellar-ai-guidance
- Issuer
- Nevada Department of Education
- Published
- 21 Apr 2025
- Level
- K-12
- Topics
- ai-literacy, educator-training, equity-access, instructional-use, local-policy-requirement, student-privacy
Among other education changes, requires the Superintendent of Public Instruction to appoint a committee on the use of artificial intelligence in education within the Department of Education. The committee reviews AI uses and concerns, including bullying, pupil data, curricula, and academic honesty, and submits legislative recommendations to the Joint Interim Standing Committee on Education.
Provisions
- Sec. 5(1)The Superintendent of Public Instruction must appoint a committee on the use of AI in education within the Department.
Latest action: 12 Apr 2025 — (Pursuant to Joint Standing Rule No. 14.3.1, no further action allowed.)
- Record ID
- us-nv-2025-ab-531
- Session
- 2025
- Introduced
- 24 Mar 2025
- Level
- K-12
- Topics
- academic-integrity, instructional-use, student-privacy, task-force
No records match these filters.
| Record | Requires AI literacy instruction | Adds AI to content standards or frameworks | Creates an AI course or graduation requirement | Requires districts or institutions to adopt an AI policy | Directs an agency to issue guidance or a model policy | Requires or funds educator AI professional development | Adds AI to educator preparation or licensure | Restricts AI vendors' use of student data | Prohibits AI from replacing licensed educators | Limits or bans AI tools in instruction | Sets academic integrity rules for AI use | Regulates AI in grading, testing, or proctoring | Sets procurement or vetting standards for AI tools | Addresses deepfakes involving students or staff | Protections for minors using AI chatbots | Creates a task force, council, or study | Appropriates funding, creates a grant program, or sets grant priorities | Creates an AI workforce, pathway, or credential program | Regulates AI in admissions decisions | Requires disclosure of AI use to students or families | Requires bias review or equitable access | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB 406 Makes various changes relating to health | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| SB 199 Enacts provisions relating to artificial intelligence systems. (BDR 52-583) | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| SB 174 Revises provisions relating to pupils with disabilities. (BDR 34-53) | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| AB 531 Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-525) | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Records with this provision |
| Date | Record | Action (as recorded) |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Jun 2025 | AB 406 | Chapter 283. |
| 5 Jun 2025 | AB 406 | Approved by the Governor. |
| 3 Jun 2025 | SB 199 | (No further action taken.) |
| 3 Jun 2025 | SB 174 | (No further action taken.) |
| 1 Jun 2025 | AB 406 | Enrolled and delivered to Governor. |
| 29 May 2025 | AB 406 | Senate Amendment No. 664 concurred in. To enrollment. |
| 21 May 2025 | AB 406 | Read third time. Passed, as amended. (Yeas 20, Nays 1.) |
| 19 May 2025 | AB 406 | From committee - Amend, and do pass as amended. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 664.) |
| 29 Apr 2025 | AB 406 | Read first time. Referred to Committee on Education. |
| 24 Apr 2025 | SB 174 | From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To committee. |
| 23 Apr 2025 | SB 199 | From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. |
| 23 Apr 2025 | SB 199 | To committee. |
| 22 Apr 2025 | AB 406 | Read third time. Passed, as amended. (Yeas 42, Nays None.) |
| 21 Apr 2025 | AB 406 | From committee - Amend, and do pass as amended. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 389.) |
| 21 Apr 2025 | SB 199 | From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. |
| 21 Apr 2025 | SB 199 | Placed on Second Reading File. |
| 21 Apr 2025 | SB 199 | Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 304.) |
| 21 Apr 2025 | SB 199 | Taken from General File. Re-referred to Committee on Finance. Exemption effective. To printer. |
| 21 Apr 2025 | SB 174 | From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. |
| 21 Apr 2025 | SB 174 | Placed on Second Reading File. |
| 21 Apr 2025 | SB 174 | Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 425.) |
| 21 Apr 2025 | SB 174 | Notice of eligibility for exemption. |
| 21 Apr 2025 | SB 174 | Taken from General File. Re-referred to Committee on Finance. Exemption effective. To printer. |
| 12 Apr 2025 | AB 531 | (Pursuant to Joint Standing Rule No. 14.3.1, no further action allowed.) |
| 10 Apr 2025 | AB 531 | Notice of eligibility for exemption. |
| 7 Apr 2025 | SB 199 | Notice of eligibility for exemption. |
| 26 Mar 2025 | AB 531 | From printer. To committee. |
| 24 Mar 2025 | AB 531 | Read first time. Referred to Committee on Education. To printer. |
| 11 Mar 2025 | AB 406 | Read first time. Referred to Committee on Education. To printer. |
| 12 Feb 2025 | SB 199 | From printer. To committee. |
| 11 Feb 2025 | SB 199 | Read first time. Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor. To printer. |
| 5 Feb 2025 | SB 174 | From printer. |
| 5 Feb 2025 | SB 174 | Read first time. To committee. |
| 4 Feb 2025 | SB 174 | To printer. |
| 3 Feb 2025 | SB 174 | Prefiled. Referred to Committee on Education. |
| Body | Type | ID | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada Legislature | Legislature | us-nv-legislature | 4 |
| Nevada Department of Education | K-12 agency | us-nv-k12-agency | 1 |
| Nevada System of Higher Education | Higher-ed agency | us-nv-higher-ed-agency | 0 |
| Office of the Governor of Nevada | Governor's office | us-nv-governor | 0 |