Hearing Monday, March 6th
Assembly Bill 137 updates terminology from FAS to FASD and acknowledges FASD as a developmental disability. This is an important step toward expanding access to services for individuals with FASD.
The Assembly Committee on Health and Human Services will be discussing AB137
Monday, March 06, 2023
Start Time: 1:30pm
***Please note: This meeting is subject to change due to weather in Northern Nevada. We will keep you updated on any changes to this schedule.
Las Vegas – Room 4406 Grant Sawyer Building
Carson City – Room 3138 Legislative Building
To provide testimony telephonically during the hearing, call (669) 900-6833
YOUR testimony matters. We strongly encourage any willing person (parents/caregiver, family members, friends, teachers, providers, individuals affected by FASD) to share their personal testimony about their opinion of this bill.
How can YOU help?
Testify 3/6/23 @1:30pm:
Individuals who are willing to provide testimony can attend three ways: 1) in person in Carson City, 2) in person in Las Vegas, or 3) telephonically. Information about attending via each of these options is provided below in the “Agenda 3/8/2023” link. We also provided a few tips and guides to preparing and giving testimony in the links below.
Unable to testify?
Submit your opinion on the NELIS site! Submit opinion & view opinion stats for AB137 by going to:
https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/82nd2023/Bill/9787/Opinions
Links:
- Find out more about AB137:
- Submit opinion & view opinion stats for AB137:
- Agenda 3/6/2023 @ 1:30pm with login and room numbers for legislative buildings:
- Tips for testifying:
- How to prepare and give testimony:
