NV SCR4

Declares April 2025 as Financial Literacy Month in Nevada to raise public awareness about the need for increased financial capability

References Nevada's prior legislative efforts including Senate Bill 314 (2019), which established the State Financial Literacy Advisory Council, and Assembly Bill 274 (2023), which revised financial literacy instruction requirements

Cites OECD 2022 data showing 17% of 15-year-olds in the U.S. cannot apply fundamental financial skills and more than one in six students did not reach baseline financial literacy proficiency

Notes research findings that one-semester financial literacy programs increased high school students' financial knowledge by 61%, and high school financial education leads to better college financial aid decisions

Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit copies to the Governor, legislative leaders, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Nevada Credit Union League, and Nevada Bankers Association