ASSEMBLY AGENDA

for the

Committee on Education

   Day    Wednesday        Date    April 13, 2005                  Time     3:45 p.m.               Room   3142

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Note:  We are pleased to make reasonable accommodations for members of the public who are disabled and wish to attend the meeting.  If special arrangements for the meeting are necessary, please notify the Assembly Committee on Education at (775) 684-8825.

(R#) Indicates the reprint number of the bill/resolution being considered.

PLEASE PROVIDE 20 COPIES OF YOUR EXHIBITS AND NOTES

REVISED

Note:  Interested parties may observe the proceedings through a simultaneous videoconference in Room 4406 of the Grant Sawyer State Office Building, 555 E. Washington Avenue, Las Vegas, Nevada.

Possible Work Session

A.B. 132                           Revises provisions governing provision of safe and respectful learning environment in public schools. (BDR 34-68)

A.B. 202                           Revises provisions governing safe and respectful learning environment in public schools.

(BDR 34-561)

A.B. 70                             Exempts certain nonprofit educational organizations from charges associated with use of school property. (BDR 34-842)

A.B. 279                           Revises provisions governing education. (BDR 34-864)

A.B. 280                           Revises provisions regarding University and Community College System of Nevada. (BDR 34-85)

A.B. 397                           Revises provisions governing diplomas and high school proficiency examination. (BDR 34-131)

A.B. 518                           Authorizes school districts to prescribe minimum attendance requirements for pupils in kindergarten and first grade and for pupils in certain remedial programs. (BDR 34-606)

A.B. 228                           Makes various changes concerning compensation of teachers and requires Department of Education to study effectiveness of financial incentives. (BDR 34-440)

A.B. 154                           Revises provisions governing statewide system of accountability for school districts and public schools and makes appropriations. (BDR 34-484)

A.B. 335                           Makes various changes regarding education and makes appropriations. (BDR S-482)

A.B. 525                           Makes appropriation for innovative educational programs. (BDR S-1352)

Matters continued from a previous meeting

Public comment

Note: Any person who proposes an amendment to a bill being heard by the committee must include a statement of the intent for the amendment. The proposal must be typewritten and must include a name and contact number.