2023 Nevada NOW Legislative Committee
Bills We’re Supporting
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Assemblywoman Gonzalez
“Enacts the women’s dignity health law for incarcerated persons” We have been working on this bill for over a year in collaboration with Mass Liberation Project to bring needed health care, hygiene products and more to incarcerated persons.
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Senate Majority Leader Cannizzaro
“Revises provisions relating to reproductive health care” This bill codifies into law Governor Sisolak’s executive order protecting people from out of state seeking abortions.
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Assemblywoman Gonzalez
“Revises provisions governing employment”. This bill expands on the employment protections for victims of sexual violence.
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Assemblywoman Gorelow
Revises provisions governing the labeling of feminine hygiene products
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Assemblywoman Thomas
“Makes Juneteenth Day a legal holiday in this State”.
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Senator Spearman
“Revises provisions relating to crimes”. This is an anti-hate crime bill.
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Senator Scheible
“Makes various changes relating to corrections”. This bill requires the Department of Corrections to adopt regulations prescribing certain standards concerning those who are transgender, gender non-conforming, gender non-binary and intersex.
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Senator Scheible
Provides for the use of certain federal benefits to purchase menstrual products.
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Senator Scheible
“Provides for the establishment of polling places in county and city jails”.
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Senator Scheible
Requires certain health insurance to cover treatment of certain conditions relating to gender dysphoria, gender incongruence and other disorders of sexual development.
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Senator Harris
Revises provisions governing the ability of a minor to consent to certain health care services.
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“Proposes to amend the Ordinance of Nevada Constitution and the Nevada Constitution to remove language authorizing the use of slavery and involuntary servitude as a criminal punishment”.