---
type: "Bill"
title: "Makes an appropriation to the NevadaTeach Program at the University of Nevada, Reno. (BDR S-1246)"
description: "Makes an appropriation to the NevadaTeach Program at the University of Nevada, Reno. (BDR S-1246)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nv"
legislature: "Nevada Legislature"
session: "79"
identifier: "AB 522"
citation: "Nevada AB 522 (79)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION", "APPROPRIATIONS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Benitez-Thompson", "Frierson"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-06-02T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2017-06-16T07:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/044b5479-54a9-4ab4-a0e2-8352aa5a7a46"
source_url: "http://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/79th2017/Reports/history.cfm?ID=1190"
source_hash: "8b91f72ff8f806d232650fab89c8e5e0b3bf993d2863b4345ba264251be5a116"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nv"]
---

# Nevada AB 522 (79) — Makes an appropriation to the NevadaTeach Program at the University of Nevada, Reno. (BDR S-1246)

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/79th2017/Bills/AB/AB522.pdf)
2. **As Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/79th2017/Bills/AB/AB522_EN.pdf)

## Votes

- Assembly Final Passage — **39–0** (pass) · lower
- Senate Final Passage — **21–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Benitez-Thompson — primary (person)
- Frierson — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-06-02T07:00:00+00:00** Read first time. Referred to Committee on Ways and Means. To printer. `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-06-02T07:00:00+00:00** From printer. To committee.
- **2017-06-02T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Do pass. `committee-passage`
- **2017-06-02T07:00:00+00:00** Declared an emergency measure under the Constitution.
- **2017-06-02T07:00:00+00:00** Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 39, Nays: None, Excused: 3.) To Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-06-02T07:00:00+00:00** In Senate.
- **2017-06-02T07:00:00+00:00** Read first time. Referred to Committee on Finance. To committee. `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-06-03T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Do pass. `committee-passage`
- **2017-06-03T07:00:00+00:00** Placed on Second Reading File.
- **2017-06-03T07:00:00+00:00** Read second time. `reading-2`
- **2017-06-04T07:00:00+00:00** Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To Assembly. `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-06-04T07:00:00+00:00** In Assembly. To enrollment.
- **2017-06-08T07:00:00+00:00** Enrolled and delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2017-06-16T07:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor. Chapter 607. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/044b5479-54a9-4ab4-a0e2-8352aa5a7a46`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nevada legislature records).