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Sponsored bills (76)
Bills this legislator primary-sponsored. Data from OpenStates.
- AB 397 Revises provisions relating to higher education. (BDR 34-653) · Vetoed · Jun 12, 2025
- SB 262 Revises provisions relating to graduate medical education. (BDR 18-120) · Became Law · Jun 11, 2025
- AB 442 Revises provisions relating to grants. (BDR 31-589) · Became Law · Jun 11, 2025
- AB 296 Revises various provisions relating to motor vehicles. (BDR 43-231) · Became Law · Jun 11, 2025
- AB 335 Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-837) · Became Law · Jun 9, 2025
- AB 404 Revises provisions relating to alcoholic beverages. (BDR 52-651) · Became Law · Jun 9, 2025
- AB 458 Revises provisions governing energy. (BDR 58-228) · Became Law · Jun 6, 2025
- SB 402 Provides for the creation of restoration improvement districts for building restoration projects. (BDR 22-332) · Jun 3, 2025
- AB 85 Authorizes the management of designated invertebrates. (BDR 45-229) · Introduced · Jun 3, 2025
- AB 219 Revises provisions relating to the use of the proceeds of the tax on live entertainment. (BDR 32-652) · Jun 3, 2025
- AB 95 Makes an appropriation to the Nevada Test Site Historical Foundation for exhibits and improvements at the National Atomic Testing Museum. (BDR S-230) · Introduced · Jun 3, 2025
- SJR 10 Urges Congress to take certain actions relating to the therapeutic use of certain psychedelic compounds. (BDR R-801) · Passed One Chamber · Jun 1, 2025
- SB 276 Revises provisions relating to water. (BDR 40-750) · Became Law · May 31, 2025
- SCR 2 Recognizes the âFruit Loopâ as a historical LGBTQ+ landmark in Clark County, Nevada. (BDR R-588) · Passed Legislature · May 31, 2025
- SB 215 Revises provisions relating to wildlife. (BDR 45-576) · Became Law · May 31, 2025
- AJR 7 Proposes to amend the Nevada Constitution to revise provisions relating to the compensation of certain elected officers. (BDR C-654) · Introduced · May 24, 2025
- AB 459 Revises provisions relating to certain providers of transportation services. (BDR 58-1003) · Apr 12, 2025
- AB 171 Revises provisions relating to the State Quarantine Officer. (BDR 51-985) · Became Law · Feb 13, 2025
- AB 524 Revises certain provisions governing electric utilities. (BDR 58-985) · Became Law · Jun 16, 2023
- AB 328 Makes an appropriation to the Thomas & Mack Legal Clinic at the William S. Boyd School of Law of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. (BDR S-1058) · Became Law · Jun 16, 2023
- AB 224 Revises provisions governing collective bargaining. (BDR 23-155) · Vetoed · Jun 16, 2023
- AB 246 Revises provisions governing elections. (BDR 24-821) · Vetoed · Jun 16, 2023
- SB 195 Revises provisions related to cannabis. (BDR 56-452) · Became Law · Jun 15, 2023
- SB 266 Revises various provisions relating to gaming. (BDR 41-943) · Became Law · Jun 15, 2023
- AB 332 Revises provisions relating to student education loans. (BDR 55-162) · Became Law · Jun 14, 2023
- AB 184 Establishes an incentive program for the purchase of certain zero-emission medium-duty and heavy-duty vehicles. (BDR 40-588) · Became Law · Jun 9, 2023
- SB 391 Revises provisions relating to governmental entities. (BDR 20-936) · Became Law · Jun 8, 2023
- AB 144 Revises provisions governing the sale of certain lighting products. (BDR 58-621) · Vetoed · Jun 6, 2023
- SB 347 Revises provisions relating to higher education. (BDR 34-119) · Jun 6, 2023
- SB 320 Revises provisions related to the Legislature. (BDR 23-194) · Jun 6, 2023
- SB 244 Makes an appropriation to the Other State Education Programs Account for the creation and maintenance of school gardens. (BDR S-557) · Passed One Chamber · Jun 6, 2023
- AB 382 Makes an appropriation to the Immigration Clinic at the William S. Boyd School of Law of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, for the purpose of expanding the provision of pro bono legal services relating to immigration law. (BDR S-858) · Jun 6, 2023
- AB 359 Revises provisions relating to the imposition by certain counties of additional taxes on fuels for motor vehicles. (BDR 32-801) · Vetoed · Jun 6, 2023
- AB 357 Revises provisions governing sexual education in public schools. (BDR 34-163) · Passed One Chamber · Jun 6, 2023
- AB 263 Enacts provisions relating to the transmission of Legionnaires' disease by building water systems in certain health care facilities. (BDR 40-125) · Passed One Chamber · Jun 6, 2023
- AB 217 Revises provisions governing higher education. (BDR 34-464) · Jun 6, 2023
- AB 80 Makes an appropriation for the relocation of the National Atomic Testing Museum in Las Vegas, Nevada. (BDR S-587) · Introduced · Jun 6, 2023
- AB 109 Establishes provisions relating to soil health. (BDR 49-571) · Introduced · Jun 6, 2023
- SB 239 Establishes provisions governing the prescribing, dispensing and administering of medication designed to end the life of a patient. (BDR 40-677) · Vetoed · Jun 5, 2023
- AB 262 Revises provisions relating to state-owned vehicles. (BDR 27-124) · Became Law · Jun 5, 2023
- AB 118 Revises provisions relating to the Nevada System of Higher Education. (BDR 34-127) · Became Law · May 30, 2023
- AB 131 Revises provisions governing urban and community forestry. (BDR 47-720) · Became Law · May 30, 2023
- AJR 6 Proposes to amend the Nevada Constitution to adopt the National Popular Vote Compact. (BDR C-389) · Passed One Chamber · May 22, 2023
- AB 102 Prohibits certain competitions in which certain animals are taken. (BDR 45-128) · Introduced · Apr 15, 2023
- AB 105 Revises provisions related to broadband Internet. (BDR 10-712) · Introduced · Apr 15, 2023
- AJR 3 Proposes to amend the Nevada Constitution to establish certain rights relating to the environment. (BDR C-156) · Apr 15, 2023
- AB 186 Establishes provisions relating to the issuance of citations and arrests by peace officers. (BDR 23-634) · Became Law · Jun 14, 2021
- AB 376 Enacts the Keep Nevada Working Act and makes various other changes relating to immigration. (BDR 18-737) · Became Law · Jun 14, 2021
- SB 448 Revises provisions governing public utilities. (BDR 58-46) · Became Law · Jun 11, 2021
- AB 148 Revises provisions governing mining. (BDR 46-134) · Became Law · Jun 4, 2021
- AB 349 Revises provisions governing motor vehicles. (BDR 43-58) · Became Law · Jun 4, 2021
- AB 383 Establishes provisions governing the energy efficiency of certain appliances. (BDR 58-490) · Became Law · Jun 4, 2021
- AB 88 Makes various changes relating to governmental entities. (BDR 34-147) · Became Law · Jun 4, 2021
- AB 262 Revises provisions governing education. (BDR 34-946) · Became Law · Jun 4, 2021
- AB 195 Revises provisions relating to pupils who are English learners. (BDR 34-174) · Became Law · Jun 2, 2021
- AB 207 Provides that certain businesses which offer goods or services through an Internet website, mobile application or other electronic medium are places of public accommodation. (BDR 54-567) · Became Law · Jun 2, 2021
- AB 382 Revises provisions relating to student education loans. (BDR 55-116) · Jun 1, 2021
- AB 125 Revises provisions relating to credits against sentences of offenders. (BDR 16-233) · Jun 1, 2021
- AB 254 Revises provisions governing collegiate athletics. (BDR 34-879) · Became Law · May 29, 2021
- AB 97 Revises provisions governing toxic chemicals. (BDR 40-141) · Became Law · May 28, 2021
- AB 89 Revises provisions relating to wildlife. (BDR 45-588) · Became Law · May 28, 2021
- AB 197 Revises provisions relating to persons experiencing homelessness. (BDR 11-682) · Became Law · May 28, 2021
- AB 169 Revises provisions governing higher education. (BDR 34-745) · Became Law · May 28, 2021
- AB 141 Revises provisions relating to the sealing of records for summary evictions. (BDR 3-569) · Became Law · May 28, 2021
- AB 154 Revises provisions governing certain notice provided by public utilities. (BDR 58-510) · Became Law · May 26, 2021
- AJR 3 Urges various actions relating to the protection and conservation of land and water. (BDR R-775) · Passed Legislature · May 25, 2021
- AJR 10 Proposes to amend the Ordinance of the Nevada Constitution and the Nevada Constitution to remove language authorizing the use of slavery and involuntary servitude as a criminal punishment. (BDR C-496) · Passed One Chamber · May 21, 2021
- AB 160 Revises provisions governing credit awarded to reduce a sentence of imprisonment. (BDR 14-173) · Passed One Chamber · May 15, 2021
- AB 240 Revises provisions governing mining. (BDR 46-936) · Apr 10, 2021
- AB 275 Establishes provisions relating to the use of pesticides containing certain chemicals. (BDR 51-131) · Apr 10, 2021
- AB 317 Revises provisions relating to housing. (BDR 10-778) · Apr 10, 2021
- AB 331 Makes various changes to provisions relating to affordable housing. (BDR 22-807) · Apr 10, 2021
- AB 122 Revises provisions governing prekindergarten programs. (BDR 34-738) · Apr 10, 2021
- AB 221 Enacts provisions relating to the diagnosis, maintenance and repair of certain digital electronic equipment. (BDR 52-735) · Apr 10, 2021
- AB 124 Revises provisions relating to employment. (BDR 53-169) · Apr 10, 2021
- AB 114 Revises provisions related to manufacturers of electric motor vehicles. (BDR 43-539) · Apr 10, 2021
Cosponsored bills (82)
Bills this legislator coauthored or cosponsored. Data from OpenStates.
- AB 388 Revises provisions relating to employment. (BDR 23-1027) · Vetoed · Jun 11, 2025
- SB 280 Makes an appropriation to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, School of Dental Medicine for cleft and craniofacial health care. (BDR S-746) · Became Law · Jun 9, 2025
- SB 379 Revises provisions relating to commerce. (BDR 55-336) · Became Law · Jun 6, 2025
- AB 223 Revises provisions relating to the habitability of rental property. (BDR 10-684) · Vetoed · Jun 3, 2025
- AB 378 Creates the Alternative Therapy Pilot Program. (BDR 40-820) · Jun 3, 2025
- AB 191 Revises provisions relating to collective bargaining. (BDR 23-889) · Jun 3, 2025
- AB 278 Designates the month of July as Muslim American Heritage Month. (BDR 19-924) · Vetoed · Jun 3, 2025
- SB 258 Revises provisions relating to industrial insurance. (BDR 53-594) · Became Law · May 31, 2025
- AJR 14 Condemns the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol and denounces the use of presidential pardons and commutations to absolve the rioters. (BDR R-991) · Passed One Chamber · May 27, 2025
- AB 168 Revises provisions relating to bicycles. (BDR 43-598) · Passed One Chamber · May 17, 2025
- SCR 4 Declares April 2025 as Financial Literacy Month. (BDR R-1163) · Passed Legislature · Apr 17, 2025
- ACR 3 Expresses gratitude to the National Conference of State Legislatures for 50 years of service. (BDR R-986) · Passed Legislature · Apr 1, 2025
- SCR 1 Memorializes esteemed native Nevadan and lobbyist Kathleen âNeenaâ Laxalt. (BDR R-1028) · Passed Legislature · Feb 20, 2025
- AB 383 Revises provisions relating to health care. (BDR 40-116) · Vetoed · Jun 16, 2023
- SB 262 Revises the qualifications for membership on certain town advisory councils and boards. (BDR 21-857) · Vetoed · Jun 16, 2023
- SB 78 Makes various changes relating to property. (BDR 10-623) · Vetoed · Jun 16, 2023
- SB 231 Makes appropriations to the Interim Finance Committee for allocation to school districts that budget salary increases for certain employees and to the Department of Education for certain personnel costs. (BDR S-508) · Became Law · Jun 16, 2023
- AB 203 Revises provisions relating to special license plates. (BDR 43-118) · Became Law · Jun 16, 2023
- AB 283 Makes changes relating to doula services. (BDR 38-844) · Became Law · Jun 16, 2023
- AB 245 Revises provisions governing education. (BDR 34-818) · Became Law · Jun 16, 2023
- AB 340 Revises provisions governing certain actions and proceedings relating to real property. (BDR 3-77) · Vetoed · Jun 16, 2023
- AB 286 Makes various changes relating to elections. (BDR 24-530) · Became Law · Jun 16, 2023
- SB 189 Makes an appropriation to Communities In Schools of Nevada for the purpose of providing integrated student support services. (BDR S-499) · Became Law · Jun 15, 2023
- SB 321 Revises provisions relating to crimes. (BDR 14-550) · Became Law · Jun 15, 2023
- SB 348 Revises provisions relating to health facilities. (BDR 40-51) · Became Law · Jun 13, 2023
- AB 155 Establishes provisions relating to biomarker testing. (BDR 40-305) · Became Law · Jun 13, 2023
- SB 273 Changes the name of the Nevada State College to the Nevada State University. (BDR 34-968) · Became Law · Jun 12, 2023
- AB 140 Makes Juneteenth Day a legal holiday in this State. (BDR 19-63) · Became Law · Jun 8, 2023
- AB 336 Revises provisions governing driver authorization cards. (BDR 43-837) · Jun 6, 2023
- AB 349 Establishes the Nevada Wildlife Conservation Program. (BDR 45-912) · Passed One Chamber · Jun 6, 2023
- AB 323 Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-114) · Passed One Chamber · Jun 6, 2023
- AB 282 Establishes provisions governing a subsidy for certain substitute teachers. (BDR 34-841) · Vetoed · Jun 6, 2023
- ACR 4 Directs the Joint Interim Standing Committee on Government Affairs to conduct a study of the use of polygraphic examinations on certain employees. (BDR R-1008) · Passed One Chamber · Jun 6, 2023
- SB 299 Revises provisions related to monorails. (BDR 28-955) · Vetoed · Jun 5, 2023
- AB 163 Revises provisions governing employment. (BDR 53-834) · Became Law · Jun 5, 2023
- SB 133 Revises provisions relating to presidential electors. (BDR 24-539) · Vetoed · Jun 5, 2023
- AB 356 Enacts provisions relating to mobile tracking devices. (BDR 15-1007) · Became Law · Jun 3, 2023
- SB 243 Revises provisions relating to catalytic converters. (BDR 15-37) · Became Law · May 31, 2023
- AB 289 Enacts provisions relating to the natural organic reduction of human remains. (BDR 40-606) · Became Law · May 30, 2023
- SB 131 Revises provisions relating to reproductive health care. (BDR 54-44) · Became Law · May 30, 2023
- AB 162 Establishes provisions governing the use of neonicotinoid pesticides. (BDR 51-97) · Became Law · May 30, 2023
- AJR 8 Urges the Congress of the United States to deschedule marijuana as a schedule I controlled substance. (BDR R-615) · Passed One Chamber · May 25, 2023
- AB 276 Revises provisions governing telehealth. (BDR 54-831) · Became Law · May 23, 2023
- SB 296 Revises provisions related to traffic stops. (BDR 43-196) · Passed One Chamber · May 20, 2023
- SJR 7 Proposes to amend the Nevada Constitution to establish certain rights relating to reproductive health. (BDR C-864) · Passed One Chamber · May 15, 2023
- SB 132 Revises provisions relating to insurance coverage for living organ donors. (BDR 57-551) · Became Law · May 10, 2023
- SCR 3 Memorializes esteemed attorney and lobbyist Ben Graham. (BDR R-1095) · Passed Legislature · May 2, 2023
- AB 209 Revises provisions relating to certain providers of health care. (BDR 3-833) · Apr 15, 2023
- AB 317 Revises provisions relating to dual credit courses. (BDR 34-948) · Apr 15, 2023
- AB 170 Revises provisions relating to certain offenses involving concentrated cannabis. (BDR 40-110) · Apr 15, 2023
- ACR 2 Memorializes former State Senator and Congressman James Hubert Bilbray. (BDR R-11) · Passed One Chamber · Nov 17, 2021
- AR 4 Expresses appreciation to the staff of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for their service during the 33rd Special Session of the Nevada Legislature. (BDR R-15) · Passed One Chamber · Nov 17, 2021
- AR 3 Expresses appreciation to the Assembly staff for their service during the 33rd Special Session of the Nevada Legislature. (BDR R-14) · Passed One Chamber · Nov 17, 2021
- AR 2 Memorializes the late Reverend Richard âDickâ Snyder. (BDR R-10) · Passed Legislature · Nov 17, 2021
- AB 371 Enacts provisions governing discrimination based on race. (BDR 34-697) · Became Law · Jun 14, 2021
- AB 116 Revises provisions relating to traffic offenses. (BDR 43-491) · Became Law · Jun 14, 2021
- AB 115 Revises provisions relating to domestic relations. (BDR 11-118) · Became Law · Jun 14, 2021
- AB 224 Provides for access to menstrual products in certain public schools. (BDR 34-767) · Became Law · Jun 14, 2021
- AB 230 Revises provisions relating to juvenile justice. (BDR 5-791) · Became Law · Jun 14, 2021
- SB 209 Revises provisions relating to employment. (BDR 53-953) · Became Law · Jun 11, 2021
- SB 164 Revises provisions relating to prostitution. (BDR 15-57) · Became Law · Jun 4, 2021
- AB 220 Establishes provisions relating to the use of mobile devices by peace officers. (BDR 23-924) · Became Law · Jun 4, 2021
- AB 365 Revises provisions relating to governmental administration. (BDR 23-133) · Became Law · Jun 3, 2021
- AB 121 Revises certain provisions relating to elections. (BDR 24-774) · Became Law · Jun 3, 2021
- SB 387 Provides for the regulation of certain suppliers that provide an inmate calling service. (BDR 58-1015) · Became Law · Jun 2, 2021
- AB 301 Revises provisions governing motor vehicles. (BDR 58-696) · Became Law · Jun 2, 2021
- ACR 3 Requires the Legislative Commission to appoint an interim committee to conduct a study concerning environmental justice. (BDR R-568) · Passed One Chamber · Jun 1, 2021
- AB 151 Revises provisions relating to offenses. (BDR 14-776) · Jun 1, 2021
- AB 212 Makes various changes relating to court interpreters. (BDR 1-758) · Became Law · May 29, 2021
- AB 302 Authorizes the Nevada Commission on Minority Affairs to request the drafting of not more than 2 legislative measures for each regular session of the Legislature. (BDR 17-990) · Became Law · May 29, 2021
- AB 187 Designates the month of September of each year as âOvarian and Prostate Cancer Prevention and Awareness Monthâ in Nevada. (BDR 19-917) · Became Law · May 28, 2021
- AB 158 Revises the penalties for certain offenses involving alcohol or cannabis. (BDR 15-360) · Became Law · May 28, 2021
- AB 327 Requires certain mental health professionals to complete continuing education relating to cultural competency. (BDR 54-175) · Became Law · May 28, 2021
- SCR 14 Memorializes former District Court Judge Don P. Chairez. (BDR R-1140) · Passed Legislature · May 27, 2021
- AB 157 Authorizes a person who is the victim of certain discriminatory conduct relating to an incident involving a peace officer to bring a civil action under certain circumstances. (BDR 3-227) · Became Law · May 26, 2021
- ACR 6 Memorializes former Assemblyman and Senator Alan H. Glover. (BDR R-1158) · Passed Legislature · May 25, 2021
- SCR 12 Celebrates the sister-state relationship between the State of Nevada and Taiwan, which continues to enhance trade, educational and cultural relations. (BDR R-1151) · Passed Legislature · May 25, 2021
- AB 201 Revises provisions relating to informants. (BDR 14-777) · Passed One Chamber · May 15, 2021
- AJR 7 Urges the Congress of the United States to pass the National Infrastructure Bank Act of 2020. (BDR R-765) · Passed One Chamber · May 10, 2021
- AB 364 Revises provisions related to education. (BDR 34-53) · Apr 10, 2021
- AB 303 Removes certain exceptions relating to certain requirements for paid leave. (BDR 53-851) · Apr 10, 2021
- SCR 3 Memorializes former state Senator Joseph M. Neal, Jr. (BDR R-901) · Passed Legislature · Mar 5, 2021
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