Limits on cellphones in classrooms, path for foreign-trained doctors among new laws taking effect

By: Michael Lyle

Outlets: Nevada Current

Published: June 29, 2026

Words: 762

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 3 days ago

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Requiring school districts to adopt policies limiting cellphones in the classroom, opening a path for foreign-trained doctors to practice medicine in the state, and limiting the number of children social services can assign to a case worker are among the bills that take effect in Nevada this week.

There are 24 bills that were passed during the 2025 Legislative Session that take effect July 1, including notable legislation that address health care gaps, education …

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