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 1519.

Sponsorship

Edgar Flores (D)

Roll-call summary

Vote	Count
Yea	73
Nay	1

Party breakdown

Party	Yea	Nay
Democratic Party	73	1

Per-legislator votes

Legislator	Party	Vote	Chamber	Date
Aaron Ford	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Tuesday, March 10, 2015
Aaron Ford	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 25, 2017
Brittney Miller	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 17, 2021
Brittney Miller	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Cecelia Gonzalez	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 17, 2021
Cinthia Moore	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Daniele Monroe-Moreno	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 17, 2021
Daniele Monroe-Moreno	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
David Orentlicher	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 17, 2021
David Orentlicher	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Dina Neal	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (1st Reprint)	Thursday, April 15, 2021
Dina Neal	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 18, 2015
Duy Nguyen	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Edgar Flores	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 17, 2021
Edgar Flores	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 18, 2015
Edgar Flores	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Elaine Marzola	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 17, 2021
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 (1st Reprint)	Thursday, April 15, 2021
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 (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 17, 2021
Howard Watts III	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
James Ohrenschall	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Monday, March 18, 2019
James Ohrenschall	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (1st Reprint)	Thursday, April 15, 2021
James Ohrenschall	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Saturday, May 2, 2009
James Ohrenschall	Democratic Party	Nay	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 18, 2015
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 (As Introduced)	Monday, March 18, 2019
Marilyn Dondero Loop	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (1st Reprint)	Thursday, April 15, 2021
Marilyn Dondero Loop	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Saturday, May 2, 2009
Marilyn Dondero Loop	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Marilyn Kirkpatrick	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Saturday, May 2, 2009
Marilyn Kirkpatrick	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 18, 2015
Max Carter II	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Melanie Scheible	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Monday, March 18, 2019
Melanie Scheible	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (1st Reprint)	Thursday, April 15, 2021
Melanie Scheible	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Natha Anderson	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 17, 2021
Nicole Cannizzaro	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Monday, March 18, 2019
Nicole Cannizzaro	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (1st Reprint)	Thursday, April 15, 2021
Nicole Cannizzaro	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 25, 2017
Nicole Cannizzaro	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Olivia Diaz	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 18, 2015
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
Richard Segerblom	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 25, 2017
Richard Segerblom	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Saturday, May 2, 2009
Roberta Lange	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (1st Reprint)	Thursday, April 15, 2021
Roberta Lange	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Rochelle Nguyen	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 17, 2021
Rochelle Nguyen	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Sandra Jauregui	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 17, 2021
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 (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 17, 2021
Selena Torres	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Shondra Summers-Armstrong	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 17, 2021
Steve Yeager	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 17, 2021
Steve Yeager	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Steven Horsford	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Tanya Flanagan	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Tracy Brown-May	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 17, 2021
Tracy Brown-May	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Venicia Considine	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 17, 2021
Venicia Considine	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 2025
Venise Karris	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (2nd Reprint)	Saturday, May 31, 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