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type: "Bill"
title: "Revises provisions relating to the licensure of teachers and other educational personnel. (BDR 34-337)"
description: "AN ACT relating to education; revising provisions governing the membership of the Commission on Professional Standards in Education; eliminating the special qualifications license to teach; revising provisions relating to the granting of additional licenses to teachers; revising provisions relating to applications for a license to be a teacher or other educational personnel; authorizing the Department of Education to require annual background checks of employees who have access to certain confidential information; revising provisions relating to the notification of employees whose licenses are near expiration; revising provisions governing the disclosure of certain information about licensed personnel; revising provisions related to the suspension or revocation of a license of any teacher, administrator or other licensed employee; establishing provisions relating to hearings conducted by the State Board of Education; and providing other matters properly relating thereto."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nv"
legislature: "Nevada Legislature"
session: "80"
identifier: "SB 41"
citation: "Nevada SB 41 (80)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["NEVADA ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENTS", "LEGISLATURE", "GOVERNOR", "INTERNET", "SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION (See also EDUCATION", "DEPARTMENT OF)", "EDUCATION", "COMMISSION ON PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS IN", "SCHOOLS", "CHARTER (See also SCHOOLS", "PUBLIC)", "FINGERPRINTS AND BACKGROUND CHECKS", "SCHOOL PERSONNEL", "EDUCATION", "DEPARTMENT OF", "CONVICTIONS", "EDUCATION", "STATE BOARD OF", "SCHOOL DISTRICTS", "CONFIDENTIAL AND PRIVILEGED INFORMATION", "EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 13
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2018-11-19T08:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-05-30T07:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0be3e0bc-61db-489d-b42d-aec6f41ac52a"
source_url: "https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/80th2019/Bill/5960/Overview"
source_hash: "26ee3110b80abadc7cd7d60ae02a8c1075aa57a3a8b2a1cadf3b2aa475ecbcd0"
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 SB 41 (80) — Revises provisions relating to the licensure of teachers and other educational personnel. (BDR 34-337)
AN ACT relating to education; revising provisions governing the membership of the Commission on Professional Standards in Education; eliminating the special qualifications license to teach; revising provisions relating to the granting of additional licenses to teachers; revising provisions relating to applications for a license to be a teacher or other educational personnel; authorizing the Department of Education to require annual background checks of employees who have access to certain confidential information; revising provisions relating to the notification of employees whose licenses are near expiration; revising provisions governing the disclosure of certain information about licensed personnel; revising provisions related to the suspension or revocation of a license of any teacher, administrator or other licensed employee; establishing provisions relating to hearings conducted by the State Board of Education; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/80th2019/Bills/SB/SB41.pdf)
2. **Amendment 523** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/80th2019/Bills/Amendments/A_SB41_523.pdf)
3. **Reprint 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/80th2019/Bills/SB/SB41_R1.pdf)
4. **As Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/80th2019/Bills/SB/SB41_EN.pdf)
## Sponsors
- Senate Committee on Education — primary (organization)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2018-11-19T08:00:00+00:00** Prefiled. Referred to Committee on Education. To printer. `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-11-21T08:00:00+00:00** From printer.
- **2019-02-04T08:00:00+00:00** Read first time. To committee. `reading-1`
- **2019-04-19T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 523.) To printer. `committee-passage`
- **2019-04-22T07:00:00+00:00** From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 17, Nays: 4.) To Assembly.
- **2019-04-23T07:00:00+00:00** In Assembly. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Education. To committee.
- **2019-05-21T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Do pass. `committee-passage`
- **2019-05-22T07:00:00+00:00** Read second time. `reading-2`
- **2019-05-23T07:00:00+00:00** Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 39, Nays: 1, Excused: 1, Vacant: 1.) To Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-05-24T07:00:00+00:00** In Senate. To enrollment.
- **2019-05-28T07:00:00+00:00** Enrolled and delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2019-05-29T07:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-30T07:00:00+00:00** Chapter 196.
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0be3e0bc-61db-489d-b42d-aec6f41ac52a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nevada legislature records).