2023 Nevada Legislative Scorecard
The following scorecard lists several key votes in the Nevada Legislature in 2023 and ranks state assemblymen and senators based on their fidelity to (U.S.) constitutional and limited-government principles.
This is our second state-level Scorecard; the selected votes may not be reflective of legislators' overall records. Their cumulative scores will change as we add more votes. Please check regularly for updates.
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Senate Votes
1. Right to Reproductive Health Care Act
Establishes the "Right to Reproductive Health Care Act," which, among other provisions, prevents a governmental entity from limiting access to "reproductive health services, drugs, or devices" and allows Medicaid to cover "voluntary sterilization" for men as well as women.
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Constitutional Vote: No
2. Expanding Medicaid to Cover Postpartum Care
Extends Medicaid coverage to include postpartum care services for up to 12 months.
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Constitutional Vote: No
3. State-Mandated Kindergarten
AB65 requires each child to begin attending public school at 6 years of age, instead of 7 years of age.
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Constitutional Vote: No
4. National Popular Vote Compact
Proposes to amend the Nevada Constitution to adopt the National Popular Vote Compact.
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Constitutional Vote: No
5. Restricting Gun Ownership for Adults Under 21
Makes it illegal for a person who is less than 21 years of age to possess a "semiautomatic shotgun" or "semiautomatic centerfire rifle."
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Constitutional Vote: No
6. Aiding and Abetting Sex Mutilation
Prohibits state and local officials from taking certain actions against persons who provide or assist in the provision of "gender-affirming health care services."
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Constitutional Vote: No
How did they vote?
Legend:
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Did not vote
| Name | Party | Score | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrie Ann Buck | R | 50% | ||||||
| Nicole Cannizzaro | D | 0% | ||||||
| Richard Daly | D | 0% | ||||||
| Fabian Donate | D | 0% | ||||||
| Marilyn Dondero Loop | D | 0% | ||||||
| Edgar Flores | D | 0% | ||||||
| Heidi Gansert | R | 50% | ||||||
| Pete Goicoechea | R | 83% | ||||||
| Scott Hammond | R | 60% | ||||||
| Ira Hansen | R | 83% | ||||||
| Dallas Harris | D | 0% | ||||||
| Lisa Krasner | R | 83% | ||||||
| Roberta Ann Lange | D | 0% | ||||||
| Dina Neal | D | 17% | ||||||
| Rochelle Nguyen | D | 0% | ||||||
| James Ohrenschall | D | 0% | ||||||
| Julie Ann Pazina | D | 0% | ||||||
| Melanie Lyn Scheible | D | 0% | ||||||
| Patricia Spearman | D | 0% | ||||||
| Jeff Stone | R | 83% | ||||||
| Robin L. Titus | R | 83% |
Average Freedom Score by Party
| Party | Score |
|---|---|
| Democrat | 1.3% |
| Republican | 71.9% |
