SB27 · NV 83rd Session

AN ACT relating to museums; changing the name of the Nevada State Museum to the Nevada State Museum Carson City; revising the powers and duties of the Board of Museums and History; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Close title AN ACT relating to museums; changing the name of the

Fiscal effect: state

Outcome: Passed both chambers — last vote Assembly (1st Reprint): Passed on 2025-05-19

NV Legislature 83rd Session bill, aggregated from roll-call votes across the seated state legislators in this dataset. Bill ID 9541.

Sponsorship

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Roll-call summary

Vote	Count
Yea	60
Nay	6

Party breakdown

Party	Yea	Nay
Republican Party	60	6

Per-legislator votes

Legislator	Party	Vote	Chamber	Date
Alexis Hansen	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Friday, May 19, 2023
Alexis Hansen	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 19, 2025
Ben Kieckhefer	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, May 25, 2021
Ben Kieckhefer	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Ben Kieckhefer	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (1st Reprint)	Thursday, April 7, 2011
Ben Kieckhefer	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (1st Reprint)	Monday, April 17, 2017
Ben Kieckhefer	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (1st Reprint)	Thursday, April 18, 2013
Bert Gurr	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Friday, May 19, 2023
Bert Gurr	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 19, 2025
Brian Hibbetts	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Friday, May 19, 2023
Brian Hibbetts	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 19, 2025
Danielle Gallant	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Friday, May 19, 2023
Danielle Gallant	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 19, 2025
Gregory Hafen II	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Friday, May 19, 2023
Gregory Hafen II	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 19, 2025
Gregory Koenig	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Friday, May 19, 2023
Gregory Koenig	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 19, 2025
Heidi Kasama	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 19, 2025
Ira Hansen	Republican Party	Nay	Senate (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, May 25, 2021
Ira Hansen	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (1st Reprint)	Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Ira Hansen	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Friday, May 17, 2013
Ira Hansen	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Thursday, April 30, 2015
Ira Hansen	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Wednesday, May 18, 2011
Ira Hansen	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, May 16, 2017
Ira Hansen	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Ira Hansen	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Friday, May 24, 2013
Jeff Stone	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (1st Reprint)	Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Jeff Stone	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Jill Dickman	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Friday, May 19, 2023
Jill Dickman	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Thursday, April 30, 2015
Jill Dickman	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 19, 2025
Joe Hardy	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (1st Reprint)	Thursday, April 7, 2011
Joe Hardy	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (As Introduced)	Saturday, May 16, 2009
John Ellison	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, May 16, 2017
John Ellison	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Thursday, April 30, 2015
John Ellison	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Friday, May 17, 2013
John Ellison	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Wednesday, May 18, 2011
John Ellison	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Wednesday, April 16, 2025
John Ellison	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Friday, May 24, 2013
John Steinbeck	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Ken Gray	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Friday, May 19, 2023
Ken Gray	Republican Party	Nay	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 19, 2025
Lisa Cole	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 19, 2025
Lisa Krasner	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (1st Reprint)	Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Lisa Krasner	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, May 16, 2017
Lisa Krasner	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Lori Rogich	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Mark Amodei	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (As Introduced)	Wednesday, March 4, 2009
Melissa Hardy	Republican Party	Nay	Senate (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, May 25, 2021
Melissa Hardy	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (1st Reprint)	Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Melissa Hardy	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (1st Reprint)	Monday, April 17, 2017
Melissa Hardy	Republican Party	Yea	Senate (1st Reprint)	Thursday, April 18, 2013
Melissa Hardy	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Friday, May 19, 2023
Melissa Hardy	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 19, 2025
Michele Fiore	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Friday, May 17, 2013
Michele Fiore	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Thursday, April 30, 2015
Michele Fiore	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (3rd Reprint)	Friday, May 24, 2013
Philip O'Neill	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Friday, May 19, 2023
Philip O'Neill	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Thursday, April 30, 2015
Philip O'Neill	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 19, 2025
Rebecca Edgeworth	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 19, 2025
Richard DeLong	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Friday, May 19, 2023
Richard DeLong	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 19, 2025
Robin Titus	Republican Party	Nay	Senate (As Introduced)	Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Thaddeus Yurek III	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Friday, May 19, 2023
Thaddeus Yurek III	Republican Party	Yea	Assembly (1st Reprint)	Monday, May 19, 2025

Bill history (14 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
Nov 12, 2024	Prefiled. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs. To printer.
Nov 14, 2024	From printer.
Feb 03, 2025	Read first time. To committee.	Senate Journal
Apr 15, 2025	From committee: Do pass. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time.	Senate Journal
Apr 16, 2025	Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 20, Nays: 1.) To Assembly.	Senate Journal
Apr 17, 2025	In Assembly. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs. To committee.	Assembly Journal
May 14, 2025	From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.	Assembly Journal
May 15, 2025	Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 569.) To printer.	Assembly Journal
May 16, 2025	From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.	Assembly Journal
May 19, 2025	Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 39, Nays: 3.) To Senate. In Senate.	Assembly Journal · Senate Journal
May 29, 2025	Assembly Amendment No. 569 concurred in. To enrollment.	Senate Journal
May 31, 2025	Enrolled and delivered to Governor.
Jun 05, 2025	Approved by the Governor.
Jun 06, 2025	Chapter 293.

Exhibits, testimony & documents (4 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	Daniel Thielen, Administrator, Nevada Division of Museums & History, Department of Tourism and Public Affairs, and Tom Clark Solutions	PDF

Opposition (1)

Document type	Submitted by	File
Statement	David Pierson, Carson City Resident	PDF

Submitted (1)

Document type	Submitted by	File
	Daniel Thielen, Administrator, Nevada Divisions of Museums & History, Department of Tourism	PDF

Other (1)

Document type	Submitted by	File
Presentation	Daniel Thielen, Nevada Department Tourism and Cultural Affairs Divison of Museums and History	PDF