AB256 · NV 83rd Session
AN ACT relating to rail transit; directing the Legislative Commission to appoint a Regional Rail Transit Advisory Working Group to conduct an interim study relating to regional rail transit in regional communities; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Close title AN ACT relating to
Fiscal effect: state
Outcome: Passed both chambers — last vote Senate (1st Reprint): 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 12286.
Sponsorship
David Orentlicher (D); Duy Nguyen (D); Erica Roth (D); Heather Goulding (D); Jovan Jackson (D); Linda Hunt (D); Lisa Cole (R); Natha Anderson (D); Selena La Rue Hatch (D); Tanya Flanagan (D); Tracy Brown-May (D); Venicia Considine (D)
Roll-call summary
| Vote | Count |
|---|---|
| Yea | 63 |
Party breakdown
| Party | Yea | Nay |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic Party | 39 | 0 |
| Republican Party | 23 | 0 |
| Unspecified | 1 | 0 |
Per-legislator votes
| Legislator | Party | Vote | Chamber | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brittney Miller | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Cecelia González | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Cinthia Zermeño Moore | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Daniele Monroe-Moreno | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| David Orentlicher | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Dina Neal | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Wednesday, May 21, 2025 |
| Duy Nguyen | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Edgar Flores | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Wednesday, May 21, 2025 |
| Elaine Marzola | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Erica Mosca | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Erica Roth | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Fabian Doñate | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Wednesday, May 21, 2025 |
| Hanadi Nadeem | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Heather Goulding | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Howard Watts III | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| James Ohrenschall | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Wednesday, May 21, 2025 |
| Joe Dalia | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Jovan Jackson | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Julie Pazina | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Wednesday, May 21, 2025 |
| Linda Hunt | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Marilyn Dondero Loop | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Wednesday, May 21, 2025 |
| Max Carter II | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Melanie Scheible | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Wednesday, May 21, 2025 |
| Michelee "Shelly" Cruz-Crawford | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Wednesday, May 21, 2025 |
| Natha Anderson | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Nicole Cannizzaro | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Wednesday, May 21, 2025 |
| Reuben D'Silva | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Roberta Lange | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Wednesday, May 21, 2025 |
| Rochelle Nguyen | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Wednesday, May 21, 2025 |
| Sandra Jauregui | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Selena La Rue Hatch | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Selena Torres-Fossett | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Shea Backus | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Skip Daly | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Wednesday, May 21, 2025 |
| Steve Yeager | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Tanya Flanagan | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Tracy Brown-May | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Venicia Considine | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Venise Karris | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Alexis Hansen | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Bert Gurr | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Brian Hibbetts | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Carrie Ann Buck | Republican Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Wednesday, May 21, 2025 |
| Danielle Gallant | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Gregory Hafen II | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Gregory Koenig | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Heidi Kasama | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Ira Hansen | Republican Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Wednesday, May 21, 2025 |
| Jeff Stone | Republican Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Wednesday, May 21, 2025 |
| Jill Dickman | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| John Ellison | Republican Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Wednesday, May 21, 2025 |
| John Steinbeck | Republican Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Wednesday, May 21, 2025 |
| Ken Gray | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Lisa Cole | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Lisa Krasner | Republican Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Wednesday, May 21, 2025 |
| Lori Rogich | Republican Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Wednesday, May 21, 2025 |
| Melissa Hardy | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| PK O'Neill | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Rebecca Edgeworth | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Rich DeLong | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Robin Titus | Republican Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Wednesday, May 21, 2025 |
| Toby Yurek | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, April 17, 2025 |
| Angela Taylor | Unspecified | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Wednesday, May 21, 2025 |
Bill history (16 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 18, 2025 | Read first time. Referred to Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections. To printer. | Assembly Journal |
| Feb 19, 2025 | From printer. To committee. | |
| Apr 10, 2025 | From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. | Assembly Journal |
| Apr 14, 2025 | Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 100.) To printer. | Assembly Journal |
| Apr 15, 2025 | From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day. | Assembly Journal |
| Apr 16, 2025 | Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day. | Assembly Journal |
| Apr 17, 2025 | Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 42, Nays: None.) To Senate. | Assembly Journal |
| Apr 18, 2025 | In Senate. | Senate Journal |
| Apr 23, 2025 | Read first time. Referred to Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections. To committee. | Senate Journal |
| May 11, 2025 | Notice of exemption. | |
| May 19, 2025 | From committee: Do pass. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. | Senate Journal |
| May 20, 2025 | Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day. | Senate Journal |
| May 21, 2025 | Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To Assembly. | Senate Journal |
| May 22, 2025 | In Assembly. To enrollment. | Assembly Journal |
| May 27, 2025 | Enrolled and delivered to Governor. | |
| May 28, 2025 | Approved by the Governor. Chapter 77. |
Exhibits, testimony & documents (7 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 (4)
| Document type | Submitted by | File |
|---|---|---|
| Joanne Leovy, Nevada Clicians for Climate Action | ||
| Francisco Vega, P.E., Northern Nevada Public Health | ||
| Ron M Aryel | ||
| Testimony | (combined) |
Other (1)
| Document type | Submitted by | File |
|---|---|---|
| Work Session | H Pepper Sturm, Research Division |
Submitted (2)
| Document type | Submitted by | File |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | Anne Macquarie | |
| Overview | Assemblymember Selena La Rue Hatch |