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type: "Bill"
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title: "Revises provisions relating to the mental health of pupils. (BDR 34-551)"
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description: "AN ACT relating to mental health; requiring a policy for the prevention of suicide to be adopted for each public and private school in this State; requiring certain plans and outreach to address the needs of pupils who are at a high risk of suicide; requiring the Department of Education to adopt a model policy for responding to suicides; requiring a plan for response to a crisis, emergency or suicide at a school to include certain provisions related to suicide response and intervention; requiring all pupils and school staff to receive training in the prevention of suicide; requiring a course in health to include instruction concerning mental health; revising the contents of certain suicide prevention training provided to certain law enforcement agencies; authorizing the denial or revocation of a license to operate a private school for failure to adopt such a policy; and providing other matters properly relating thereto."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/nv"
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legislature: "Nevada Legislature"
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session: "80"
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identifier: "SB 204"
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citation: "Nevada SB 204 (80)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["SCHOOLS FOR PROFOUNDLY GIFTED PUPILS", "UNIVERSITY (See also SCHOOLS", "PUBLIC)", "UNFUNDED MANDATES", "INTERNET", "SUICIDE", "SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION (See also EDUCATION", "DEPARTMENT OF)", "SCHOOLS", "CHARTER (See also SCHOOLS", "PUBLIC)", "SCHOOL PUPILS", "SCHOOL PERSONNEL", "EDUCATION", "DEPARTMENT OF", "SCHOOLS", "PRIVATE", "MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES", "SCHOOLS", "PUBLIC", "EDUCATION", "STATE BOARD OF", "SCHOOL DISTRICTS", "PEACE OFFICERS", "ACADEMIC STANDARDS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS", "COUNCIL TO ESTABLISH"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Senator Dallas Harris", "Senator David Parks", "Senator James Ohrenschall", "Senator Joyce Woodhouse", "Senator Pat Spearman"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 12
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2019-02-18T08:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2019-06-01T07:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3c5094fc-1229-48dd-a0ca-64166d85fa17"
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source_url: "https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/80th2019/Bill/6348/Overview"
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source_hash: "d39c21d5e57f2f51506b9e7c9f6763939dde56f50dbdc441521312325e2188eb"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nv"]
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---
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# Nevada SB 204 (80) — Revises provisions relating to the mental health of pupils. (BDR 34-551)
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AN ACT relating to mental health; requiring a policy for the prevention of suicide to be adopted for each public and private school in this State; requiring certain plans and outreach to address the needs of pupils who are at a high risk of suicide; requiring the Department of Education to adopt a model policy for responding to suicides; requiring a plan for response to a crisis, emergency or suicide at a school to include certain provisions related to suicide response and intervention; requiring all pupils and school staff to receive training in the prevention of suicide; requiring a course in health to include instruction concerning mental health; revising the contents of certain suicide prevention training provided to certain law enforcement agencies; authorizing the denial or revocation of a license to operate a private school for failure to adopt such a policy; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/80th2019/Bills/SB/SB204.pdf)
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2. **Amendment 285** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/80th2019/Bills/Amendments/A_SB204_285.pdf)
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3. **Reprint 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/80th2019/Bills/SB/SB204_R1.pdf)
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4. **As Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/80th2019/Bills/SB/SB204_EN.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- Senator Dallas Harris — primary (person)
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- Senator David Parks — primary (person)
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- Senator James Ohrenschall — primary (person)
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- Senator Joyce Woodhouse — primary (person)
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- Senator Pat Spearman — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-02-18T08:00:00+00:00** Read first time. Referred to Committee on Education. To printer. `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-19T08:00:00+00:00** From printer. To committee.
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- **2019-03-18T07:00:00+00:00** Notice of eligibility for exemption.
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- **2019-04-16T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 285.) Re-referred to Committee on Finance. To printer. `committee-passage`
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- **2019-04-17T07:00:00+00:00** From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To committee. Exemption effective.
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- **2019-05-20T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Do pass as amended. Placed on General File. Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day. `committee-passage`
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- **2019-05-21T07:00:00+00:00** Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. Preamble adopted. (Yeas: 17, Nays: 3, Excused: 1.) To Assembly. `passage, reading-3`
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- **2019-05-22T07:00:00+00:00** In Assembly. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Education. To committee.
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- **2019-05-28T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Do pass. Declared an emergency measure under the Constitution. Read third time. Passed. Title approved. Preamble adopted. (Yeas: 30, Nays: 9, Excused: 2, Vacant: 1.) To Senate. `committee-passage`
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- **2019-05-29T07:00:00+00:00** In Senate. To enrollment.
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- **2019-05-30T07:00:00+00:00** Enrolled and delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
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- **2019-06-01T07:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor. Chapter 297. `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3c5094fc-1229-48dd-a0ca-64166d85fa17`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nevada legislature records).
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