AB499 · NV 83rd Session

AN ACT relating to elections; requiring, with certain exceptions, a registered voter show photo identification to vote in person; requiring the Department of Motor Vehicles, under certain circumstances, to issue identification cards at no charge; requiring the Secretary of State to issue digital ide

Fiscal effect: state

Outcome: Passed both chambers — last vote Senate (2nd Reprint): Passed on 2025-06-02

NV Legislature 83rd Session bill, aggregated from roll-call votes across the seated state legislators in this dataset. Bill ID 12768.

Sponsorship

Steve Yeager (D)

Roll-call summary

Vote	Count
Yea	46
Nay	17

Party breakdown

Party	Yea	Nay
Democratic Party	35	4
Republican Party	11	12
Unspecified	0	1

Per-legislator votes

Legislator	Party	Vote	Chamber	Date
Brittney Miller	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Cecelia Gonzalez	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Cinthia Moore	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Daniele Monroe-Moreno	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
David Orentlicher	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Dina Neal	Democratic Party	Nay	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Monday, June 2, 2025
Duy Nguyen	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Edgar Flores	Democratic Party	Nay	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Monday, June 2, 2025
Elaine Marzola	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Erica Mosca	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Erica Roth	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Fabian Donate	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Monday, June 2, 2025
Hanadi Nadeem	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Heather Goulding	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Howard Watts III	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
James Ohrenschall	Democratic Party	Nay	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Monday, June 2, 2025
Joseph DALIA	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Jovan Jackson	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Julie Pazina	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Monday, June 2, 2025
Linda Hunt	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Marilyn Dondero Loop	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Monday, June 2, 2025
Max Carter II	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Melanie Scheible	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Monday, June 2, 2025
Michelee “Shelly” Crawford	Democratic Party	Nay	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Monday, June 2, 2025
Natha Anderson	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Nicole Cannizzaro	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Monday, June 2, 2025
Reuben D'Silva	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Richard Daly	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Monday, June 2, 2025
Roberta Lange	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Monday, June 2, 2025
Rochelle Nguyen	Democratic Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Monday, June 2, 2025
Sandra Jauregui	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Selena La Rue Hatch	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Selena Torres	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Shea Backus	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Steve Yeager	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Tanya Flanagan	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Tracy Brown-May	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Venicia Considine	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Venise Karris	Democratic Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Alexis Hansen	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Bert Gurr	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Brian Hibbetts	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Carrie Buck	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Monday, June 2, 2025
Danielle Gallant	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Gregory Hafen II	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Gregory Koenig	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Heidi Kasama	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Ira Hansen	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Monday, June 2, 2025
Jeff Stone	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Monday, June 2, 2025
Jill Dickman	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
John Ellison	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Monday, June 2, 2025
John Steinbeck	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Monday, June 2, 2025
Ken Gray	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Lisa Cole	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Lisa Krasner	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Monday, June 2, 2025
Lori Rogich	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Monday, June 2, 2025
Melissa Hardy	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Philip O'Neill	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Rebecca Edgeworth	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Richard DeLong	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Robin Titus	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Monday, June 2, 2025
Thaddeus Yurek III	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Angela Taylor	Unspecified	Nay	Senate (2nd Reprint)	Monday, June 2, 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
Mar 24, 2025	Read first time. Referred to Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections. To printer.	Assembly Journal
Mar 25, 2025	From printer. To committee.
Apr 21, 2025	From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 386.) Dispensed with reprinting.	Assembly Journal
Apr 22, 2025	Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 30, Nays: 12.) To printer.	Assembly Journal
Apr 25, 2025	From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To Senate.
Apr 28, 2025	In Senate.	Senate Journal
Apr 29, 2025	Read first time. Referred to Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections. To committee.	Senate Journal
May 15, 2025	Waiver granted effective: May 13, 2025.	Senate Journal
May 22, 2025	From committee: Do pass. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time.	Senate Journal
May 23, 2025	Taken from General File. Re-refer to Committee on Finance. To committee.	Senate Journal
Jun 02, 2025	From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on General File. Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 1000.) Reprinting dispensed with. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 16, Nays: 5.) To printer. From printer. To re-engrossment. Re-engrossed. Second reprint. To Assembly. In Assembly. Senate Amendment No. 1000 concurred in. To enrollment.	Assembly Journal · Senate Journal
Jun 06, 2025	Enrolled and delivered to Governor.
Jun 12, 2025	Vetoed by the Governor.

Exhibits, testimony & documents (10 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 (1)

Document type	Submitted by	File
Amendment	Speaker Steve Yeager, State of Nevada Assembly	PDF

Opposition (4)

Document type	Submitted by	File
	Cynthia Perine	PDF
	Nancy Carlson	PDF
Testimony	Mary Beganyi, President of Nevada Federation of Republican Women	PDF
Testimony	(combined)	PDF

Other (4)

Document type	Submitted by	File
		PDF
		PDF
		PDF
Work Session	H Pepper Sturm, Research Division	PDF

Submitted (1)

Document type	Submitted by	File
Overview	Assemblymember Yeager	PDF