Week of Respect.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 236.073
in effect1. The Governor shall annually proclaim the first week in October to be Week of Respect.
2. The proclamation may call upon:
(a) News media, educators and appropriate government offices to bring to the attention of the residents of Nevada factual information regarding discrimination based on race, bullying and cyber-bullying, including, without limitation:
(1) Statistical information regarding the number of pupils who experience discrimination based on race or are bullied or cyber-bullied each year;
(2) The methods to identify and assist pupils who are at risk of discrimination based on race, bullying or cyber-bullying; and
(3) The methods to prevent discrimination based on race, bullying and cyber-bullying; and
(b) Governing bodies to provide instruction on the ways in which pupils can prevent discrimination based on race, bullying and cyber-bullying during the Week of Respect and throughout the school year that is appropriate for the grade level of pupils who receive the instruction.
3. As used in this section:
(a) Bullying has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 388.122 .
(b) Cyber-bullying has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 388.123 .
(c) Discrimination based on race has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 388.1235 .
(d) Governing body has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 388.126 .
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-236.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026