Proposed Laws and Regulations

Current Work

The Board is pursung changes to its practice laws in NRS Chapter 637B during the 2025 Legislative Session.

Assembly Bill 177 (R1)        

Assemblymember Cecelia González, Sponsor & Assemblymember Tracy Brown-May, Co-Sponsor

Assembly Bill 177 (R1) includes a number of significant proposed changes, including licensing of Speech-Language Pathology Assistants, removing the examination and endorsement requirement for Dispensing Audiologists, and removing the NBC-HIS certification requirement for HAS applicants. Interested parties may track this bill through the Nevada Nevada Electronic Legislative Information System (NELIS) 

AB177 Activities to Date

  • February 2, 2025        Introduced
  • February 24, 2025      Hearing, First House               Assembly Committee on Commerce and Labor       Heard, No Action 
  • April 4, 2025               Work Session, First House      Assembly Committee on Commerce and Labor       Amend, and do pass as amended 
  • April 22, 2025             Floor Vote, First House            Assembly (1st Reprint)                                             Final Passage  
  • May 9, 2025               Hearing, Second House           Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor           Heard, No Action 
  • May 14, 2025             Work Session, First House       Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor           Do pass 

Past Work

  • LCB File R108-23  |  Revision to NAC Chapter 637B. APPROVED & EFFECTIVE June 20, 2024. Please see our Practice Laws and Regulations page. Not yet codified into Chapter.
     
  • LCB File No. R064-21  |  Proposed Revision to Continuing Education Requirement in NAC 637B.400. Codified into Chapter - June 2024. Please see our Practice Laws and Regulations page
     
  • Assembly Bill 155 of the of the 81st (2021) Session of the Nevada Legislature (Formerly Bill Draft 603) |  Assemblywoman Michelle Gorelow, Sponsor. AB 155 Failed to meet the April 9, 2021 deadline to pass the Assembly Committee on Commerce and Labor and no further action was taken. NRS 637B.175 prescribes the maximum fees the Board may charge for licensing and other services. AB 155 sought to revise the fee caps in NRS 637B.175.     
     
  • LCB File R095-19  | Revision to NAC Chapter 637B. Codified into Chapter - June 2024. Please see our Practice Laws and Regulations page
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