John Ellison

SJR1 Ballots for All (Passed 12 to 4 on 11/19/2025). Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring Nevada to continue sending every active registered voter a mail ballot for each election. 

AB245 Second Amendment Violation (Passed 12 to 8 on 5/21/2025). Significantly tightens Nevada’s firearm restrictions for young adults and older minors.

SB500 K-12 Education Funding (Passed 13 to 8 on 5/21/2025). Sets Nevada’s K-12 education budget for the 25-27 biennium, determining per-pupil funding levels and distributing billions in state and local education dollars.

AB367 Multi-language Election Materials (Passed 17 to 4 on 5/21/2025). Expands Nevada’s election language-access requirements.

SB295 Small-business Regulation (Passed 17 to 4 on 4/22/2025). Creates a statewide framework for regulating sidewalk food vendors and newly defined “compact food cart vendors” in Nevada’s large counties.

SB155 Illegals in Law Enforcement (Passed 13 to 7 on 4/18/2025). Allows Nevada agencies to hire noncitizens as law-enforcement officers.

AB280 "All-Gender" Bathrooms (passed 15 to 6 on 5/31/2021). Prohibits places of public accommodation from reserving a single-stall restroom for a specific gender, while authorizing signage for such a restroom that reads “All-Gender Bathroom” or “All-Accessible Bathroom.”

SB458 K-12 Public Education Funding Bill (passed 21 to 0 on 5/26/2021). Provides funding for K-12 public education for the 2021-2023 biennium at a purported estimated average of $10,204 per pupil for FY 21-22 and $10,290 per pupil for FY 22-23.

SB50 "No-Knock" Warrants (passed 21 to 0 on 4/20/2021). Sets forth requirements concerning the issuance and execution of “no-knock” search warrants that are identical to those described in state law for “no-knock” arrest warrants.

AB186 Ending Policing-for-Profit (passed 15 to 5 on 5/20/2021). Prohibits a law enforcement agency from requiring a peace officer to issue a certain number of traffic citations or make a certain number of arrests.

SJR11 Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (passed 18 to 3 on 4/12/2021). Urges Congress to ratify the UN Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).

SJR8 Equal Rights Amendment to the Nevada Constitution (passed 18 to 3 on 3/23/2021). Proposes an “equality of rights” amendment to the Nevada Constitution to prohibit discrimination, including on the basis of “sexual orientation, gender identity or expression."