Vote Nevada Supporters,

We are entering week 3 of the legislative session.  Despite tomorrow being a holiday, the legislature will be open and running.  You can view each day’s calendar of hearings here: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/82nd2023

You can review all the events related to “Know Your Rights” with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission & our newly approved Equal Rights Amendment, as well as Vote Nevada’s event on engaging in advocacy for early learning here: https://vote-nevada-blog.org/2023/02/17/vote-nevada-update-2-16-2023/

You can watch our recording of the Zoom meeting on “What is the Forward Party?” here: https://vote-nevada-blog.org/vote-nevada-community-meeting-recordings/

You may want to listen to the KNPR State of Nevada interview with Governor Lombardo, it is very interesting: https://knpr.org/

This is the sign-up for the upcoming virtual Represent Women’s Democracy Solutions Summit, via Zoom, March 7^th to 9^th:  https://www.representwomen.org/democracy_solutions_summit

Here are some issues I will be following this week in the legislature:

Monday, February 20, 2023:

8:00 AM

1. AB131: Puts Governor Sisolak’s Executive Order to protect women who travel to Nevada for reproductive services and the doctors who provide those services into law.

Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor

Agenda

• Room 2134 of the Legislative Building, 401 S. Carson St., Carson City, NV.
• Videoconferenced to Room 4412 of the Grant Sawyer State Office Building, 555 E. Washington Ave., Las Vegas, NV.

SB131

1:00 PM

2. SB142 is a Homeless Bill of Rights

Senate Committee on Judiciary

Agenda²

• Room 2135 of the Legislative Building, 401 S. Carson St., Carson City, NV.
• Videoconferenced to Room 4412E of the Grant Sawyer State Office Building, 555 E. Washington Ave., Las Vegas, NV.

SB142

Tuesday, February 21, 2023

3:30 PM

3. SB42: Medical care for the indigent

Senate Committee on Health and Human Services

Agenda¹

• Room 2134 of the Legislative Building, 401 S. Carson St., Carson City, NV.
• Videoconferenced to Room 4412E of the Grant Sawyer State Office Building, 555 E. Washington Ave., Las Vegas, NV.

SB42

Thursday, February 23, 2023

8:00 AM

4. AB35 & AB121 are both criminal justice reforms.

Assembly Committee on Judiciary

Agenda

• Room 3138 of the Legislative Building, 401 S. Carson St., Carson City, NV.
• Videoconferenced to Room 4406 of the Grant Sawyer State Office Building, 555 E. Washington Ave., Las Vegas, NV.

AB35, AB121

8:00 AM

5. Budgets: For Child and Family Services

Assembly Committee on Ways and Means and Senate Committee on Finance, Subcommittees on Human Services

Agenda

• Room 3137 of the Legislative Building, 401 S. Carson St., Carson City, NV.
• Videoconferenced to Room 4412 of the Grant Sawyer State Office Building, 555 E. Washington Ave., Las Vegas, NV.

3141, 3142, 3145, 3146, 3229

 Friday, February 24, 2023

8:00 AM

6. Budgets: Secretary of State Elections & Nevada Commission on Ethics

Joint Meeting of the Assembly Committee on Ways and Means and Senate Committee on Finance

Agenda¹

• Room 4100 of the Legislative Building, 401 S. Carson St., Carson City, NV.
• Videoconferenced to Room 4412 of the Grant Sawyer State Office Building, 555 E. Washington Ave., Las Vegas, NV.

1008, 1050, 1051, 1343, 1499

Thank you for being Nevadans with me,

Sondra

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