SB156 · NV 83rd Session

AN ACT relating to firearm safety; requiring the appointment of a Special Counsel for the Prevention of Gun Violence by the Attorney General; setting forth the powers and duties of the Special Counsel; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Close title AN ACT relating to firearm safe

Fiscal effect: state

Outcome: Passed both chambers — last vote Assembly (2nd Reprint): Passed on 2025-05-31

NV Legislature 83rd Session bill, aggregated from roll-call votes across the seated state legislators in this dataset. Bill ID 12137.

Sponsorship

Edgar Flores (D)

Roll-call summary

Vote	Count
Yea	36
Nay	22

Party breakdown

Party	Yea	Nay
Democratic Party	34	0
Republican Party	1	22
Unspecified	1	0

Per-legislator votes

Legislator	Party	Vote	Chamber	Date
Brittney Miller	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Cinthia Moore	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Daniele Monroe-Moreno	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
David Orentlicher	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Duy Nguyen	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Edgar Flores	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Elaine Marzola	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Erica Mosca	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Erica Roth	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Fabian Donate	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Hanadi Nadeem	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Heather Goulding	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Howard Watts III	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
James Ohrenschall	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Joseph DALIA	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Jovan Jackson	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Julie Pazina	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Linda Hunt	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Marilyn Dondero Loop	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Max Carter II	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Melanie Scheible	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Nicole Cannizzaro	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Reuben D'Silva	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Richard Daly	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Roberta Lange	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Rochelle Nguyen	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Sandra Jauregui	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Selena La Rue Hatch	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Selena Torres	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Steve Yeager	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Tanya Flanagan	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Tracy Brown-May	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Venicia Considine	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Venise Karris	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Alexis Hansen	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Bert Gurr	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Brian Hibbetts	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Carrie Buck	Republican Party	Nay	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Danielle Gallant	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Gregory Hafen II	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Gregory Koenig	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Heidi Kasama	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Ira Hansen	Republican Party	Nay	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Jeff Stone	Republican Party	Nay	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Jill Dickman	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
John Ellison	Republican Party	Nay	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Wednesday, May 28, 2025
John Steinbeck	Republican Party	Nay	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Ken Gray	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Lisa Cole	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Lisa Krasner	Republican Party	Nay	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Lori Rogich	Republican Party	Nay	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Melissa Hardy	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Philip O'Neill	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Rebecca Edgeworth	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Richard DeLong	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Robin Titus	Republican Party	Nay	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Thaddeus Yurek III	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Angela Taylor	Unspecified	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Bill history (13 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 02, 2025	Prefiled. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs.
Feb 03, 2025	Read first time. To printer.	Senate Journal
Feb 04, 2025	From printer. To committee.
Apr 15, 2025	From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Notice of eligibility for exemption. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 501.) Taken from General File. Re-referred to Committee on Finance. Exemption effective. To printer.	Senate Journal
Apr 16, 2025	From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To committee.
May 28, 2025	From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on General File. Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 847.) Reprinting dispensed with. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 11, Nays: 8, Excused: 2.) To printer.	Senate Journal
May 29, 2025	From printer. To re-engrossment. Re-engrossed. Second reprint. To Assembly. In Assembly. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs. To committee.	Assembly Journal
May 30, 2025	From committee: Do pass. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time.	Assembly Journal
May 31, 2025	Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 25, Nays: 14, Excused: 3.) To Senate.	Assembly Journal
Jun 01, 2025	In Senate.	Senate Journal
Jun 02, 2025	To enrollment.	Senate Journal
Jun 04, 2025	Enrolled and delivered to Governor.
Jun 09, 2025	Vetoed by the Governor.

Exhibits, testimony & documents (20 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 (2)

Document type	Submitted by	File
Amendment	R1, OAG	PDF
Amendment	Chair Flores	PDF

Support (11)

Document type	Submitted by	File
Statement	Imer Cespedes, founder of Youth Voice of Nevada	PDF
Statement	Doug Unger, UNLV Acting Chapter President and Vice Chair Government Affairs, Nevada Faculty Alliance	PDF
Statement	Juanita Morales	PDF
Statement	Mack Gledhill, President, Youth Voice of Nevada	PDF
Statement	Martha Duran	PDF
Statement	Christina Delgado, Community Justice	PDF
Statement	Allister Dias, UNLV Student Body President	PDF
Testimony	Martha Duran	PDF
Testimony	Juanita Morales	PDF
Letter	Lee D McAllister, Nevada Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics	PDF
Letter	Sydney Mitchell	PDF

Opposition (4)

Document type	Submitted by	File
Statement	Marinka Willig	PDF
Statement	Reva Crump	PDF
Letter	Bruce Parks	PDF
Letter	Ann Sweder	PDF

Other (3)

Document type	Submitted by	File
		PDF
Remarks	Madeline Krieger	PDF
		PDF