StateNevada

AB 397: Revises provisions relating to higher education. (BDR 34-653)

Howard WattsVetoed

AB 397 status: Vetoed — Vetoed by the Governor (updated Jun 12, 2025).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score50/100 civic fit
RiskHigh risk
ImpactModerate impact 40/100

Bill summary

Official

This bill makes changes to the rules for colleges and universities. It is currently being discussed by the state Assembly.

Key analysis

Constitutionality50%
Bipartisan50%
Public opinion50%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No direct environmental impact identified

Risks

  • No direct environmental impact identified

Economy

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No direct economic impact identified

Risks

  • No direct economic impact identified

Society

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No specific social benefit identified in available text

Risks

  • No specific social impact identified in available text
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How trustworthy & consequential it is

Source

OpenStates

Confidence

low

low

Analysis status

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Where it stands

Vetoed by the Governor.

Introduced

Complete

Committee

Complete

Floor

Complete

Governor

Complete
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Enacted

Upcoming
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