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NV AB298
Bill
AI Summary
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Requires every public school, including charter schools, to employ a full-time school counselor and provide a comprehensive school counseling program, removing the previous condition that limited this requirement to "the extent that money is available"
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Mandates that school safety teams must include a school counselor, school psychologist, or social worker, eliminating the prior exception for schools that did not employ such personnel full-time
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Requires SafeVoice Program notification teams to include a school counselor, psychologist, or social worker regardless of whether the school previously employed one full-time
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Contains an unfunded mandate for local governments, with fiscal impacts expected for both local government and the state
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Becomes effective July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Revises provisions relating to school counselors. (BDR 34-532)
Last Action
(Pursuant to Joint Standing Rule No. 14.3.1, no further action allowed.)
4/12/2025