SB225 · NV 83rd Session

AN ACT relating to elections; requiring a candidate at a presidential preference primary election to pay a filing fee; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Close title AN ACT relating to elections; requiring a candidate at a presidential preference primary election to pay a filing

Outcome: Passed both chambers — last vote Assembly (As Introduced): Passed on 2025-05-21

NV Legislature 83rd Session bill, aggregated from roll-call votes across the seated state legislators in this dataset. Bill ID 1678.

Sponsorship

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Roll-call summary

Vote	Count
Yea	181
Nay	9

Party breakdown

Party	Yea	Nay
Democratic Party	117	0
Republican Party	62	9
Unspecified	2	0

Per-legislator votes

Legislator	Party	Vote	Chamber	Date
Aaron Ford	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (1st Reprint)	Friday, April 17, 2015
Aaron Ford	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 29, 2017
Brittney Miller	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Friday, May 10, 2019
Brittney Miller	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Brittney Miller	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, June 3, 2017
Brittney Miller	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Monday, June 5, 2023
Cecelia Gonzalez	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Cecelia Gonzalez	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Monday, June 5, 2023
Cinthia Moore	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Daniele Monroe-Moreno	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Friday, May 10, 2019
Daniele Monroe-Moreno	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Daniele Monroe-Moreno	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Monday, June 5, 2023
Daniele Monroe-Moreno	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, June 3, 2017
David Orentlicher	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
David Orentlicher	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Monday, June 5, 2023
Dina Neal	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Friday, May 10, 2019
Dina Neal	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Monday, May 23, 2011
Dina Neal	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Dina Neal	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Friday, May 22, 2015
Dina Neal	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Thursday, June 1, 2023
Dina Neal	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, June 3, 2017
Duy Nguyen	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Duy Nguyen	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Monday, June 5, 2023
Edgar Flores	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Friday, May 10, 2019
Edgar Flores	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Friday, May 22, 2015
Edgar Flores	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Thursday, June 1, 2023
Edgar Flores	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Edgar Flores	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, June 3, 2017
Elaine Marzola	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Elaine Marzola	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Monday, June 5, 2023
Erica Mosca	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Erica Mosca	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Monday, June 5, 2023
Erica Roth	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Fabian Donate	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Thursday, June 1, 2023
Fabian Donate	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Hanadi Nadeem	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Heather Goulding	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Howard Watts III	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Friday, May 10, 2019
Howard Watts III	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Howard Watts III	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Monday, June 5, 2023
James Ohrenschall	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Monday, March 18, 2019
James Ohrenschall	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Monday, May 23, 2011
James Ohrenschall	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Friday, May 22, 2015
James Ohrenschall	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Thursday, June 1, 2023
James Ohrenschall	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Tuesday, April 15, 2025
James Ohrenschall	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, June 3, 2017
Joseph DALIA	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Jovan Jackson	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Julie Pazina	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Thursday, June 1, 2023
Julie Pazina	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Linda Hunt	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Lucy Flores	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Monday, May 23, 2011
Marilyn Dondero Loop	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Monday, March 18, 2019
Marilyn Dondero Loop	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Monday, May 23, 2011
Marilyn Dondero Loop	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Thursday, June 1, 2023
Marilyn Dondero Loop	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Marilyn Kirkpatrick	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Monday, May 23, 2011
Marilyn Kirkpatrick	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Friday, May 22, 2015
Max Carter II	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Max Carter II	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Monday, June 5, 2023
Melanie Scheible	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Monday, March 18, 2019
Melanie Scheible	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Melanie Scheible	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Thursday, June 1, 2023
Natha Anderson	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Natha Anderson	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Monday, June 5, 2023
Nicole Cannizzaro	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Monday, March 18, 2019
Nicole Cannizzaro	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Thursday, June 1, 2023
Nicole Cannizzaro	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Nicole Cannizzaro	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 29, 2017
Olivia Diaz	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Monday, May 23, 2011
Olivia Diaz	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Friday, May 22, 2015
Olivia Diaz	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, June 3, 2017
Patricia Spearman	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Monday, March 18, 2019
Patricia Spearman	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (1st Reprint)	Friday, April 17, 2015
Patricia Spearman	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Thursday, June 1, 2023
Patricia Spearman	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 29, 2017
Reuben D'Silva	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Reuben D'Silva	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Monday, June 5, 2023
Richard Daly	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Friday, May 10, 2019
Richard Daly	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Monday, May 23, 2011
Richard Daly	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Richard Daly	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Thursday, June 1, 2023
Richard Daly	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, June 3, 2017
Richard Segerblom	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (1st Reprint)	Friday, April 17, 2015
Richard Segerblom	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Monday, May 23, 2011
Richard Segerblom	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 29, 2017
Roberta Lange	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Thursday, June 1, 2023
Roberta Lange	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Rochelle Nguyen	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Friday, May 10, 2019
Rochelle Nguyen	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Thursday, June 1, 2023
Rochelle Nguyen	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Sandra Jauregui	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Friday, May 10, 2019
Sandra Jauregui	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Sandra Jauregui	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, June 3, 2017
Sandra Jauregui	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Monday, June 5, 2023
Selena La Rue Hatch	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Selena La Rue Hatch	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Monday, June 5, 2023
Selena Torres	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Friday, May 10, 2019
Selena Torres	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Selena Torres	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Monday, June 5, 2023
Shea Backus	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Friday, May 10, 2019
Shea Backus	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Shea Backus	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Monday, June 5, 2023
Shondra Summers-Armstrong	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Monday, June 5, 2023
Steve Yeager	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Friday, May 10, 2019
Steve Yeager	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Steve Yeager	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, June 3, 2017
Steve Yeager	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Monday, June 5, 2023
Steven Horsford	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Thursday, March 17, 2011
Tanya Flanagan	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Tracy Brown-May	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Tracy Brown-May	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Monday, June 5, 2023
Venicia Considine	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Venicia Considine	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Monday, June 5, 2023
Venise Karris	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
William McCurdy II	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Friday, May 10, 2019
William McCurdy II	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, June 3, 2017
Alexis Hansen	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Friday, May 10, 2019
Alexis Hansen	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Alexis Hansen	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Monday, June 5, 2023
Ben Kieckhefer	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Monday, March 18, 2019
Ben Kieckhefer	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Thursday, March 17, 2011
Ben Kieckhefer	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (1st Reprint)	Friday, April 17, 2015
Ben Kieckhefer	Republican Party	Nay	Senate (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 29, 2017
Bert Gurr	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Bert Gurr	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Monday, June 5, 2023
Brian Hibbetts	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Brian Hibbetts	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Monday, June 5, 2023
Carrie Buck	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Thursday, June 1, 2023
Carrie Buck	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Cresent Hardy	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Monday, May 23, 2011
Danielle Gallant	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Danielle Gallant	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Monday, June 5, 2023
Gregory Hafen II	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Friday, May 10, 2019
Gregory Hafen II	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Gregory Hafen II	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Monday, June 5, 2023
Gregory Koenig	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Gregory Koenig	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Monday, June 5, 2023
Heidi Kasama	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Heidi Kasama	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Heidi Kasama	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Monday, June 5, 2023
Ira Hansen	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Monday, March 18, 2019
Ira Hansen	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Monday, May 23, 2011
Ira Hansen	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Friday, May 22, 2015
Ira Hansen	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Ira Hansen	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Thursday, June 1, 2023
Jeff Stone	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Thursday, June 1, 2023
Jeff Stone	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Jill Dickman	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Friday, May 22, 2015
Jill Dickman	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Jill Dickman	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Monday, June 5, 2023
Jim Marchant	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, June 3, 2017
Joe Hardy	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Thursday, March 17, 2011
John Ellison	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Friday, May 10, 2019
John Ellison	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Monday, May 23, 2011
John Ellison	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Friday, May 22, 2015
John Ellison	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Tuesday, April 15, 2025
John Ellison	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, June 3, 2017
John Steinbeck	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Ken Gray	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Ken Gray	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Monday, June 5, 2023
Lisa Cole	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Lisa Krasner	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Friday, May 10, 2019
Lisa Krasner	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Thursday, June 1, 2023
Lisa Krasner	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Lisa Krasner	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, June 3, 2017
Lori Rogich	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Melissa Hardy	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Monday, March 18, 2019
Melissa Hardy	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (1st Reprint)	Friday, April 17, 2015
Melissa Hardy	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Melissa Hardy	Republican Party	Nay	Senate (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 29, 2017
Melissa Hardy	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Friday, May 10, 2019
Melissa Hardy	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Monday, June 5, 2023
Michele Fiore	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Friday, May 22, 2015
Philip O'Neill	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Friday, May 22, 2015
Philip O'Neill	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Philip O'Neill	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Monday, June 5, 2023
Rebecca Edgeworth	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Richard DeLong	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Richard DeLong	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Monday, June 5, 2023
Robin Lee Titus	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Friday, May 10, 2019
Robin Lee Titus	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Friday, May 22, 2015
Robin Lee Titus	Republican Party	Nay	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Thursday, June 1, 2023
Robin Lee Titus	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Robin Titus	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Thaddeus Yurek III	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Thaddeus Yurek III	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Monday, June 5, 2023
Victoria Seaman	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Friday, May 22, 2015
Angela Taylor	Unspecified	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Angela Taylor	Unspecified	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Monday, June 5, 2023

Bill history (17 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 19, 2025	Read first time. Referred to Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections. To printer.	Senate Journal
Feb 20, 2025	From printer. To committee.
Apr 14, 2025	From committee: Do pass. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time.	Senate Journal
Apr 15, 2025	Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To Assembly.	Senate Journal
Apr 16, 2025	In Assembly. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections. To committee.	Assembly Journal
May 07, 2025	From committee: Do pass.	Assembly Journal
May 08, 2025	Read second time.	Assembly Journal
May 12, 2025	Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.	Assembly Journal
May 14, 2025	Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.	Assembly Journal
May 15, 2025	Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.	Assembly Journal
May 16, 2025	Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.	Assembly Journal
May 19, 2025	Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.	Assembly Journal
May 20, 2025	Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.	Assembly Journal
May 21, 2025	Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 40, Nays: 2.) To Senate. In Senate.	Assembly Journal · Senate Journal
May 22, 2025	To enrollment.	Senate Journal
May 27, 2025	Enrolled and delivered to Governor.
May 28, 2025	Approved by the Governor. Chapter 82.

Exhibits, testimony & documents (4 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.

Support (2)

Document type	Submitted by	File
Testimony	Ryan Vortisch	PDF
Testimony	Guillermo Barahona	PDF

Neutral (1)

Document type	Submitted by	File
Testimony	Jim DeGraffenreid	PDF

Other (1)

Document type	Submitted by	File
Word Session Document	H. Pepper Sturm, LCB Research Division	PDF