AB297 · NV 83rd Session

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Fiscal effect: state

NV Legislature 83rd Session bill, aggregated from roll-call votes across the seated state legislators in this dataset. Bill ID 5222.

Sponsorship

David Orentlicher (D); Duy Nguyen (D); Hanadi Nadeem (D); Jovan Jackson (D); Linda Hunt (D); Venise Karris (D)

Roll-call summary

Vote	Count
Yea	48
Nay	15

Party breakdown

Party	Yea	Nay
Democratic Party	34	5
Republican Party	14	10

Per-legislator votes

Legislator	Party	Vote	Chamber	Date
Aaron Ford	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Thursday, May 11, 2017
Brittney Miller	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Tuesday, April 25, 2017
Brittney Miller	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Friday, May 24, 2019
Daniele Monroe-Moreno	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Tuesday, April 25, 2017
Daniele Monroe-Moreno	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Friday, May 24, 2019
Dina Neal	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Tuesday, April 25, 2017
Dina Neal	Democratic Party	Nay	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, April 20, 2015
Edgar Flores	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Tuesday, April 25, 2017
Edgar Flores	Democratic Party	Nay	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, April 20, 2015
Edgar Flores	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Friday, May 24, 2019
Howard Watts III	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Friday, May 24, 2019
James Ohrenschall	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Tuesday, April 25, 2017
James Ohrenschall	Democratic Party	Nay	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, April 20, 2015
James Ohrenschall	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Tuesday, April 21, 2009
James Ohrenschall	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Monday, June 3, 2019
Marilyn Dondero Loop	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Tuesday, April 21, 2009
Marilyn Dondero Loop	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Monday, June 3, 2019
Marilyn Kirkpatrick	Democratic Party	Nay	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, April 20, 2015
Marilyn Kirkpatrick	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Tuesday, April 21, 2009
Melanie Scheible	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Monday, June 3, 2019
Nicole Cannizzaro	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Thursday, May 11, 2017
Nicole Cannizzaro	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Monday, June 3, 2019
Olivia Diaz	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Tuesday, April 25, 2017
Olivia Diaz	Democratic Party	Nay	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, April 20, 2015
Patricia Spearman	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Thursday, May 11, 2017
Patricia Spearman	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Monday, June 3, 2019
Richard Daly	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Tuesday, April 25, 2017
Richard Daly	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Friday, May 24, 2019
Richard Segerblom	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Tuesday, April 21, 2009
Richard Segerblom	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Thursday, May 11, 2017
Rochelle Nguyen	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Friday, May 24, 2019
Sandra Jauregui	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Tuesday, April 25, 2017
Sandra Jauregui	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Friday, May 24, 2019
Selena Torres	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Friday, May 24, 2019
Shea Backus	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Friday, May 24, 2019
Steve Yeager	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Tuesday, April 25, 2017
Steve Yeager	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Friday, May 24, 2019
William McCurdy II	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Tuesday, April 25, 2017
William McCurdy II	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Friday, May 24, 2019
Alexis Hansen	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Friday, May 24, 2019
Ben Kieckhefer	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Thursday, May 11, 2017
Ben Kieckhefer	Republican Party	Nay	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Monday, June 3, 2019
Gregory Hafen II	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Friday, May 24, 2019
Ira Hansen	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Tuesday, April 25, 2017
Ira Hansen	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, April 20, 2015
Ira Hansen	Republican Party	Nay	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Monday, June 3, 2019
Jill Dickman	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, April 20, 2015
Jim Marchant	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Tuesday, April 25, 2017
Joe Hardy	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Tuesday, April 21, 2009
John Ellison	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Tuesday, April 25, 2017
John Ellison	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, April 20, 2015
John Ellison	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Friday, May 24, 2019
Lisa Krasner	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Tuesday, April 25, 2017
Lisa Krasner	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Friday, May 24, 2019
Melissa Hardy	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Thursday, May 11, 2017
Melissa Hardy	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Friday, May 24, 2019
Melissa Hardy	Republican Party	Nay	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Monday, June 3, 2019
Michele Fiore	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, April 20, 2015
Philip O'Neill	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, April 20, 2015
Robin Lee Titus	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Tuesday, April 25, 2017
Robin Lee Titus	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, April 20, 2015
Robin Lee Titus	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Friday, May 24, 2019
Victoria Seaman	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, April 20, 2015

Bill history (6 actions)

Chronological legislative actions taken on this bill, sourced from NELIS. Journal links open the daily Assembly or Senate journal PDF where the action was recorded — public record per NRS 218D.

Date	Action	Journal
Feb 27, 2025	Read first time. Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services. To printer.	Assembly Journal
Feb 28, 2025	From printer. To committee.
Mar 18, 2025	Notice of eligibility for exemption.	Assembly Journal
Apr 21, 2025	From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 435.) Taken from General File. Rereferred to Committee on Ways and Means. Exemption effective. To printer.	Assembly Journal
Apr 24, 2025	From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To committee.
Jun 03, 2025	(No further action taken.)

Exhibits, testimony & documents (8 on file)

Exhibits, testimony, amendments, and supporting documents collected by the NV Legislature on this bill. Submissions are public record per NRS 218D. Sources cite back to NELIS.

Amendment (1)

Document type	Submitted by	File
Amendment	Assemblymember Hanadi Nadeem	PDF

Support (6)

Document type	Submitted by	File
Testimony	Saida Bibi	PDF
Testimony	Javaria Malik	PDF
Testimony	Faiza Ahmad	PDF
Testimony	Matthew Richardson	PDF
Testimony	Sheza Tahir	PDF
Testimony	(combined)	PDF

Opposition (1)

Document type	Submitted by	File
Testimony	(combined)	PDF