NEVADA’S SENATE BILL 460 (2025): Overview of Key Provisions

The Guinn Center’s brief on Senate Bill 460 provides a structured, user-friendly guide to one of the most comprehensive K–12 education reform laws passed in Nevada’s recent history. Rather than offering a traditional narrative summary, the brief organizes SB 460 into an accessible table format that aligns bill sections with their corresponding policy topics, identifies who is impacted, and clarifies who is responsible for implementation. It also outlines funding appropriations and repealed statutes, giving stakeholders a complete picture of how the bill will influence areas such as accountability, early literacy, educator preparation, and charter school oversight.

This resource is especially valuable for educators, administrators, researchers, and decision-makers who need to quickly pinpoint relevant provisions and understand the practical implications of the law. With links to related statutes and effective dates clearly noted, the brief allows users to search and scan the legislation efficiently. Additionally, the document connects SB 460 to the Guinn Center’s broader body of research on topics like school funding equity, early childhood governance, and statewide educational performance, offering a deeper context for those tracking education policy developments in Nevada.