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Assemblyman David P. Bobzien
Majority Whip
Party: Democratic
District: 24
County: Washoe (Part)
Legislative Service
- Nevada Assembly, 2007-2014 (first elected November 2006)—four special and four regular sessions
- Chief Deputy Majority Whip, 2011
Other Public Service
- City of Reno Recreation and Parks Commission, Chair 2002-2003, Member 2000-2007
- Nevada Commission on Aging, 2005-2006
- Truckee Meadows Tomorrow, Quality of Life Indicators Task Force, 2005-2006
- Washoe County School District Information Technology Advisory Group, Career and Technical Education, Chair, 2005-2006
- Washoe County School District Joint Council on Career and Technical Education, 2005-2006
Honors and Awards
- Best Local Candidate, Reno News & Review, 2008, 2009, 2010
- Assemblyman of the Year, Nevada Conservation League, 2009
- Twenty Under 40 Award, Reno Gazette-Journal, 2008
- Freshman of the Year, Peace Officers Research Association of Nevada, 2007
- Eagle Scout
- Faculty International Development Award, studied abroad in Chile, 2003
- Golden Pinecone Award, Nevada EcoNet
- Leadership in Energy Efficiency Award, Southwest Energy Efficiency Project
Other Achievements
- Western Leadership Academy, The Council of State Governments–WEST
Affiliations
- Access to Healthcare Network Board
- Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northern Nevada, Think Tank Member
- Nevada Land Conservancy, Advisory Committee
- Pi Alpha Alpha, the National Honor Society for Public Administration, 1996
Education
- George Mason University, B.A., Government and Politics
- Boise State University, Master of Public Administration, with emphasis in Natural Resources and Public Lands Policy
Personal
Occupation: Nonprofit Program Director
Born: 1972, Washington, D.C.
Children: Luca Carson, Finnegan Walker
Born: 1972, Washington, D.C.
Children: Luca Carson, Finnegan Walker
Committees Serving
Primary Sponsor
| SJR7 | Proposes to amend the Nevada Constitution to preserve the right to hunt, fish and trap in this State. (BDR C-586) |
| SJR9 | Urges the Director of the Bureau of Land Management to expedite the process for approving special recreation permits for certain uses of federal public lands in Nevada. (BDR R-1008) |
| AB85 | Revises provisions governing certain purchasing contracts and consolidation agreements. (BDR 27-277) |
| AB87 | Revises provisions relating to consistency in zoning ordinances with respect to certain standards and specifications for the construction or alteration of public schools in certain counties. (BDR 22-274) |
| AB89 | Authorizes the formation of benefit corporations. (BDR 7-28) |
| AB95 | Revises provisions governing prescription labels. (BDR 54-648) |
| AB109 | Revises the qualifications and training required for certain persons who operate or are employed by a child care facility. (BDR 38-271) |
| AB114 | Revises provisions governing interactive gaming. (BDR 41-97) |
| AB117 | Revises provisions governing rules of the road. (BDR 43-566) |
| SB123 | Revises provisions relating to energy. (BDR 58-106) |
| AB133 | Makes various changes to criminal law. (BDR 14-423) |
| AB138 | Revises provisions governing the partial abatement of certain taxes. (BDR 32-113) |
| 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) |
| AB139 | Revises provisions relating to the state business portal. (BDR 7-127) |
| SB142 | Makes various changes to provisions governing local government contracting. (BDR 27-676) |
| AB150 | Creates the Legislative Committee on Governmental Oversight and Accountability. (BDR 17-739) |
| AB152* | Creates an advisory committee to develop recommendations for the funding of highways in this State. (BDR S-180) |
| SB159 | Declares the Legislature's support for a land exchange near the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area. (BDR S-552) |
| SB164 | Revises provisions governing safe and respectful learning environments in public schools. (BDR 34-454) |
| SB171 | Provides for a program of matching grants to local governments for the maintenance and repair of public works. (BDR 43-621) |
| AB172 | Revises provisions governing bidder preferences on certain public works. (BDR 28-110) |
| AB181 | Makes various changes to provisions governing employment practices. (BDR 53-48) |
| SB181 | Revises provisions relating to fishing. (BDR 45-178) |
| SB182 | Expands full-day kindergarten in public schools. (BDR 34-138) |
| SB183 | Enacts provisions governing manufacturers of certain electronic devices. (BDR 40-556) |
| AB213 | Revises provisions governing the issuance of a certificate of registration to a provider of a service contract. (BDR 57-759) |
| AB230 | Revises provisions governing courses of instruction in sex education. (BDR 34-1034) |
| AB248 | Creates a statutory subcommittee of the Advisory Commission on the Administration of Justice (BDR 14-616) |
| SB266 | Revises provisions governing coverage for chemotherapy in a policy of health insurance or health care plan. (BDR 57-879) |
| AB291 | Revises provisions relating to preferences in state purchasing for businesses owned by a veteran with a service-connected disability. (BDR 27-592) |
| AB293 | Revises provisions relating to off-highway vehicles. (BDR 43-619) |
| SB299 | Revises provisions governing falconry. (BDR 45-589) |
| AB309 | Requires the Department of Motor Vehicles to contract for the establishment of an electronic lien system. (BDR 43-947) |
| AB311 | Creates the Contingency Account for Victims of Human Trafficking. (BDR 16-715) |
| SB329 | Revises provisions governing the Account for Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency and Energy Conservation Loans. (BDR 58-861) |
| AB344 | Provides for the use of Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment in this State. (BDR 40-682) |
| AB345 | Revises provisions governing the management of certain wildlife. (BDR 45-273) |
| AB346 | Revises provisions governing mining reclamation. (BDR 46-1035) |
| AB354 | Prohibits the manufacture, sale or distribution of certain consumer products that contain or come in direct physical contact with Bisphenol A. (BDR 52-789) |
| AB357 | Revises provisions governing the regional training programs for the professional development of teachers and administrators. (BDR 34-272) |
| SB363 | Requires the Department of Health and Human Services to establish the Advisory Council on Diabetes Care, Prevention and Awareness. (BDR 40-90) |
| SB371 | Prohibits a person from intentionally feeding any big game mammal under certain circumstances. (BDR 45-838) |
| AB374 | Revises provisions relating to counties. (BDR 20-520) |
| AB375 | Revises provisions relating to services for persons with autism spectrum disorders. (BDR 40-999) |
| AB376 | Authorizes the reimbursement of teachers for certain out-of-pocket expenses. (BDR 34-774) |
| AB385 | Establishes provisions relating to the deposit of data with a provider of information services. (BDR 52-808) |
| AB388 | Revises provisions relating to renewable energy. (BDR 58-517) |
| SB390 | Requires the development of a hydraulic fracturing program for the State of Nevada. (BDR 46-929) |
| AB394 | Revises provisions relating to statements of financial disclosure. (BDR 23-50) |
| AB396 | Revises provisions relating to the waters of this State. (BDR 26-763) |
| AB416* | Revises provisions governing certain programs for renewable energy. (BDR 58-849) |
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) |
| ACR5 | Memorializes former Assemblyman John W. Marvel. (BDR R-1211) |
| SCR5 | Commemorates the 150th anniversary of the State of Nevada. (BDR R-613) |
| 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) |
| AB86 | Requires the State Contractors' Board to suspend or revoke the license of a contractor for failure to satisfy certain judgments concerning unemployment compensation or to comply with certain provisions governing industrial insurance and insurance for occupational diseases. (BDR 54-276) |
| AB119 | Revises provisions relating to the certification of public accountants. (BDR 54-655) |
| AB126 | Requires the disclosure of certain nutritional information in certain chain restaurants. (BDR 51-81) |
| AB127 | Authorizes the Nevada Gaming Commission to adopt a seal identifying certain licensees of interactive gaming and prohibits the unauthorized use of such a seal. (BDR 41-99) |
| SB132 | Revises the period of validity of hunting and fishing licenses. (BDR 45-783) |
| AB147 | Requires the notification of patients regarding breast density. (BDR 40-172) |
| AB159 | Establishes a diversion program for certain defendants. (BDR 14-669) |
| AB175 | Revises provisions relating to uniformed-service and overseas voters. (BDR 24-635) |
| AB179 | Revises provisions governing audits of certain regulatory boards of this State. (BDR 17-770) |
| SB240 | Authorizes the reimbursement of teachers for certain out-of-pocket expenses. (BDR 34-651) |
| AB247 | Enacts the Nevada Buy American Act. (BDR 28-190) |
| SB303 | Provides for the issuance of driver authorization cards. (BDR 43-596) |
| AB330 | Requires labeling of certain genetically engineered foods. (BDR 51-955) |
| AB360 | Revises provisions relating to gaming. (BDR 41-24) |
| SB360* | Revises provisions governing redevelopment agencies. (BDR 22-937) |
| AB366 | Revises certain provisions governing nonprofit cooperative corporations. (BDR 7-764) |
| AB367 | Revises provisions relating to constructional defects. (BDR 3-670) |
| AB384 | Revises provisions governing historic preservation. (BDR 33-605) |
| AB391 | Revises provisions relating to energy. (BDR 58-1025) |
| AB392 | Revises provisions governing the truancy of pupils. (BDR 5-617) |
| AB393 | Expands the rights of children placed in foster care. (BDR 38-919) |
| AB395 | Revises provisions regarding common-interest communities. (BDR 10-1013) |
| AB399 | Revises various provisions relating to unarmed combat. (BDR 41-142) |
| AB400 | Revises provisions governing parole and probation and criminal offenders. (BDR 14-946) |
| AB412 | Makes various changes relating to the Legislature. (BDR 17-528) |
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