Assemblyman Joseph M. Hogan

Party: Democratic

Legislative Service

  • Nevada Assembly, 2004-2014 (first elected November 2004)—six special and five regular sessions
  • 2011 SESSION COMMITTEES: Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Mining (Vice Chair), Transportation, Ways and Means
  • 2009 SESSION COMMITTEES: Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Mining (Vice Chair), Transportation, Ways and Means

Other Public Service

  • United States Naval Officer, 1959-1962
  • Advisory Committee, Nevada's Department of Transportation

Other Achievements

  • County Chair, Democratic Party of Contra Costa County, California, 1990s
  • Board Member, Las Vegas-Clark County Urban League
  • Member, U.C. Berkley Extension Curriculum Advisory Committee, 1990s
  • President, Common Cause, Maryland, 1963-1964

Affiliations

  • National Urban League
  • Common Cause
  • Nature Conservancy
  • American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
  • World Wildlife Fund
  • Volunteer Senior Advocate, AARP
  • League of Women Voters
  • Various Democratic Party clubs

Education

  • Fort Dodge, Iowa, public school system
  • University of Notre Dame, B.S., Business Administration
  • Georgetown University Law Center, J.D.

Personal

Occupation: Retired Federal Official
Recreation: Travel, rockhounding, snorkeling
Born: 1937, Fort Dodge, Iowa
Spouse: Sandy S. Hogan
Children: Kathleen, Michael, and David

Primary Sponsor

AB119 Revises provisions relating to the certification of public accountants. (BDR 54-655)
AB141 Revises provisions concerning tips and gratuities received by employees. (BDR 53-183)
AB281 Revises provisions relating to recordkeeping on public works projects. (BDR 28-1070)
AB402 Provides for the legalization and taxation of marijuana. (BDR 15-1069)

Co-Sponsor

SCR2 Commemorates the 20th anniversary of the donation of precious art from the Republic of China (Taiwan) to the people of the State of Nevada, reaffirms the sister-state relationship between the State of Nevada and the Republic of China (Taiwan) and celebrates the donation of additional artwork to the Nevada Legislature under the Nevada Senate's SENarts initiative. (BDR R-695)
ACR4 Honors Nevadans who have lost their lives in the Global War on Terrorism. (BDR R-246)
SCR5 Commemorates the 150th anniversary of the State of Nevada. (BDR R-613)
ACR5 Memorializes former Assemblyman John W. Marvel. (BDR R-1211)
ACR6 Expresses appreciation to the staff of the Legislative Counsel Bureau. (BDR R-1219)
SCR6 Memorializes former State Senator William J. Raggio. (BDR R-622)
AJR7 Urges recognition of the importance of mid-20th century architecture in Nevada. (BDR R-609)
ACR8 Memorializes John J. McDonald. (BDR R-1231)
SCR10 Memorializes former University Regent Dorothy Gallagher. (BDR R-1238)
AR11 Expresses appreciation to the Chief Clerk and staff of the Assembly. (BDR R-1217)
SJR11 Urges Congress to propose an amendment to the United States Constitution to restore the authority of the governments of the United States and individual states to regulate and restrict independent political expenditures. (BDR R-1047)
SJR13 Proposes to amend the Nevada Constitution to require the recognition of all marriages, regardless of gender. (BDR C-88)
AB95 Revises provisions governing prescription labels. (BDR 54-648)
AB122 Imposes a fee on sales by fast-food businesses of certain items of prepared food. (BDR 32-57)
AB123 Prohibits certain pedestrians from manually typing or entering text into a cellular telephone or other handheld wireless communications device while crossing a highway. (BDR 43-489)
AB124 Revises provisions governing eligibility for a Governor Guinn Millennium Scholarship. (BDR 34-60)
AB133 Makes various changes to criminal law. (BDR 14-423)
SB139 Expands provisions governing criminal and civil liability for certain crimes to include crimes motivated by the victim's gender identity or expression. (BDR 15-703)
AB142 Revises provisions relating to the sealing and removal of certain records. (BDR 14-490)
SB155 Revises provisions relating to the practice of clinical professional counseling. (BDR 54-714)
SB158 Revises provisions relating to motor carriers. (BDR 58-466)
AB175 Revises provisions relating to uniformed-service and overseas voters. (BDR 24-635)
SB180 Requires a court to award certain relief to an employee injured by certain unlawful employment practices under certain circumstances. (BDR 53-561)
SB190 Revises provisions relating to motor carriers. (BDR 58-585)
SB191 Increases the maximum speed at which a person may drive or operate a vehicle. (BDR 43-729)
AB193 Revises provisions governing compensation, wages and hours. (BDR 53-1019)
SB230 Provides for the design, construction or installation and maintenance of a memorial dedicated to Nevada's fallen soldiers. (BDR S-553)
SB244 Authorizes the placement of a designation of veteran status on certain documents issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles. (BDR 43-80)
AB248 Creates a statutory subcommittee of the Advisory Commission on the Administration of Justice (BDR 14-616)
AB249 Revises provisions governing vacancies in the office of district attorney. (BDR 20-39)
AB250 Provides immunity from civil liability to certain persons for injuries or death resulting from certain equine activities. (BDR 3-243)
SB266 Revises provisions governing coverage for chemotherapy in a policy of health insurance or health care plan. (BDR 57-879)
AB278 Enacts provisions related to multicultural education. (BDR 34-512)
AB280 Revises provisions governing certain sexual crimes involving minors. (BDR 15-9)
AB289 Revises provisions governing the installation and use of smart meters by certain electric utilities. (BDR 58-437)
AB290 Revises provisions relating to certain tax exemptions for certain veterans. (BDR 32-438)
AB291 Revises provisions relating to preferences in state purchasing for businesses owned by a veteran with a service-connected disability. (BDR 27-592)
AB307 Revises provisions governing victims of crime. (BDR 16-743)
SB308 Clarifying provisions governing certain tax exemptions for veterans. (BDR 32-644)
AB327 Revises provisions governing state accountability. (BDR 31-554)
AB329 Revises provisions governing taxicabs in certain counties. (BDR 58-555)
SB374 Provides for the registration of medical marijuana establishments authorized to cultivate or dispense marijuana or manufacture edible marijuana products or marijuana-infused products for sale to persons authorized to engage in the medical use of marijuana. (BDR 15-89)
SB378 Enacts the Nevada Liberty Preservation Act. (BDR 15-728)
SB379 Revises provisions concerning the Nevada Transportation Authority. (BDR 58-56)
SB396 Makes various changes relating to firearms. (BDR 15-931)
AB397 Revises provisions relating to real property. (BDR 10-511)
AB398 Makes an appropriation to the Department of Motor Vehicles for the creation and maintenance of a branch office in Assembly District No. 6 in Clark County. (BDR S-1018)
AB399 Revises various provisions relating to unarmed combat. (BDR 41-142)
AB400 Revises provisions governing parole and probation and criminal offenders. (BDR 14-946)
SB410 Revises provisions governing hypodermic devices. (BDR 40-451)
AB412 Makes various changes relating to the Legislature. (BDR 17-528)