• Nevada Assembly, 2015-2017 (first appointed in December 2014)—two regular and two special sessions

• 2017 SESSION COMMITTEES: Education (Vice Chair); Health and Human Services (Vice Chair); Government Affairs

• 2015 SESSION COMMITTEES: Education; Government Affairs; Health and Human Services

• Advisory Council on the State Program for Wellness and the Prevention of Chronic Disease

• Board of Directors for the Corporation for Public Benefit for Nevada Youth Legislature

• Advisory Task Force on Educator Professional Development

• Washoe County School District Safe and Healthy Schools Commission, Member

• Silver State Health Insurance Exchange Consumer Assistance Advisory Committee, Member

• Associated Students of the University of Nevada, Reno, Student Body President, 1998

• Rotary International Cultural Ambassador, Costa Rica, July-December 1997

• Associated Students of the University of Nevada, Reno, Arts & Science Senator, 1995-1997

• Nevada Public Health Association, Member

• American Political Science Association, Member

• Emerge Nevada Governance Committee, Secretary

• National Conference of State Legislatures Education Committee, Member

• Council of State Governments West Agriculture and Water Environment Committee, Member

• Girl Scouts of the Sierra Nevada, Service Unit Delegate & Troop Leader

• Girl Scouts of the United States of America, Lifetime Member

• Robert McQueen High School, Reno

• University of Nevada, Reno, B.A. magna cum laude

• Atitlan Language Academy, Advanced Spanish Program, Costa Rica

• Sichuan University (USAC), Chengdu, China

• University of Maryland, College Park, M.A.

• University of Nevada, Reno, Ph.D. Candidate, Public Policy and Public Administration

• Adjunct Professor, University of Nevada, Reno, School of Social Work

• Former Deputy Director, Nevada's Department of Health and Human Services

• Former Director of Government Relations, Nevada State Medical Association

• Former Senior Research Analyst and Committee Policy Analyst, Nevada Legislative Counsel Bureau

• Assembly Education (Vice Chair)
• Assembly Government Affairs (Member)
• Assembly Health and Human Services (Vice Chair)

SB163	Creates the Advisory Council on Nevada Wildlife Conservation and Education within the Department of Wildlife. (BDR 45-616)
SB187	Revises provisions concerning the ownership, possession and control of firearms by certain persons. (BDR 3-871)
SB204	Providing for protections from bullying in public schools. (BDR 34-51)
SB211	Revises provisions governing public schools. (BDR 34-426)
SB268	Temporarily provides certain services for veterans. (BDR 37-1042)
SB269	Establishes an interim study committee to research issues regarding the behavioral health and cognitive care of older persons. (BDR S-1035)
AB289	Directs the Legislative Commission to appoint a committee to conduct an interim study concerning issues related to the provision of mental health services. (BDR S-693)
AB306	Requires an employer to make certain accommodations for a nursing mother. (BDR 40-249)
SB339	Authorizes the Nevada System of Higher Education to impose additional restrictions relating to the use of tobacco. (BDR 15-873)
AB340	Establishes a health professional workforce liaison program. (BDR 40-1058)
SB343	Revises provisions relating to vital statistics. (BDR 40-141)
AB384	Establishes the Nevada Legislature Oral History Program. (BDR 17-1011)

AJR1	Recognizes the strategic partnership and bond of friendship with, and expresses the Nevada Legislature's support for, the State of Israel. (BDR R-525)
ACR3	Honors Nevadans who have lost their lives in the Global War on Terrorism. (BDR R-202)
ACR4	Memorializes former Assemblyman Joseph “Joe” Michael Hogan, Sr. (BDR R-1260)
ACR5	Memorializes former Assemblyman Peter L. “Pete” Livermore. (BDR R-1259)
SCR8	Commemorates the 30th anniversary of the sister-state relationship between the State of Nevada and Taiwan. (BDR R-1265)
AB93	Revises provisions relating to the continuing education required to renew certain licenses and certificates. (BDR 54-27)
AB122	Establishes “Nevada Mid-Century Architecture Day” as a day of observance. (BDR 19-538)
AB124	Revises provisions governing punishment for crimes. (BDR 4-182)
AB143	Authorizes electronic verification of motor vehicle insurance. (BDR 43-28)
AB152	Enacts certain requirements governing child care facilities. (BDR 38-623)
AB155	Revises provisions governing the issuance of special license plates for retired professional firefighters. (BDR 43-619)
SB156	Makes various changes concerning motor vehicles. (BDR 43-11)
AB166	Provides for the establishment of the State Seal of Biliteracy Program. (BDR 34-526)
AB178	Revises provisions governing the discipline of pupils. (BDR 34-248)
AB179	Revises provisions governing personal information. (BDR 52-756)
SB190	Revises provisions relating to employment. (BDR 18-785)
AB205	Requires the Legislative Committee on Education to consider matters relating to certain mentorship programs. (BDR S-116)
AB206	Revises provisions relating to certain notices provided to the parent or guardian of a pupil who attends a public school. (BDR 34-740)
SB215	Makes various changes relating to student loans. (BDR 18-933)
AB218	Revises provisions relating to emergencies in schools. (BDR 34-666)
AB226	Revises provisions for the payment of certain undergraduate fees and expenses of certain dependent children. (BDR 34-1010)
AB234	Enacts provisions related to multicultural education. (BDR 34-102)
AB235	Requires an employer to provide paid sick leave to each employee of the employer under certain circumstances. (BDR 53-1059)
SB236	Revises provisions relating to the Advisory Council on Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. (BDR 34-655)
AB236	Enacts provisions related to the promotion of public engagement by state agencies. (BDR 18-697)
AB239	Regulates operators of unmanned aerial vehicles in this State. (BDR 44-8)
SB259	Requires an employer to provide paid sick leave to each employee of the employer under certain circumstances. (BDR 53-973)
SB267	Revises provisions relating to the safe transportation of children. (BDR 43-686)
AB278	Revises provisions governing class-size reduction. (BDR 34-749)
AB279	Revises provisions concerning controlled substances. (BDR 40-775)
SB284	Requires the State Plan for Medicaid to provide for certain nonmedical transportation. (BDR 38-974)
AB287	Prohibits a person from making or causing to be made certain nonemergency telephone calls under certain circumstances. (BDR 15-922)
AB291	Makes an appropriation for school districts to provide early childhood education programs. (BDR S-273)
AB294	Enacts provisions relating to suicide prevention for veterans. (BDR 37-692)
AB304	Revises provisions relating to employment. (BDR 18-1067)
AB307	Revises provisions relating to services for children with intellectual disabilities and children with related conditions. (BDR S-803)
AB309	Provides for the confidentiality of certain communications between parties during a peer support counseling session. (BDR 23-277)
SB316	Revises provisions relating to voter registration. (BDR 24-652)
AB318	Revises provisions governing financial services. (BDR 52-245)
AB329	Requires members of the executive board of a unit-owners' association to complete certain courses of instruction. (BDR 10-744)
SB338	Revises provisions relating to safety in or at a public school. (BDR 34-870)
SB340	Revises provisions governing public works. (BDR 28-255)
SB341	Revises provisions relating to dentists. (BDR 57-261)
AB341	Revises provisions relating to pupils with disabilities. (BDR 34-832)
SB344	Establishes an entrepreneur-in-residence program. (BDR 18-142)
SB345	Expands full-day kindergarten in public schools. (BDR 34-868)
AB350	Provides for certain credits against the modified business tax for taxpayers who donate money to an early childhood education scholarship organization. (BDR 38-1057)
SB356	Revises provisions governing the Public Employees' Retirement System. (BDR 23-1092)
SB358	Revises provisions governing the process for a change of name. (BDR 3-146)
AB363	Provides an additional benefit option for the surviving spouse or survivor beneficiary of certain deceased members of the Public Employees' Retirement System. (BDR 23-1056)
AB364	Revises provisions relating to the state business portal. (BDR 7-696)
AB386	Revises provisions relating to real property. (BDR 3-921)
AB391	Revises provisions governing the exemption from property taxes of certain property used for religious worship. (BDR 32-825)
SB398	Prohibits the sale or transfer of ivory under certain circumstances. (BDR 52-1022)
SB411	Allows the imposition of certain taxes in a county to fund capital projects of the school district based on the recommendations of a Public Schools Overcrowding and Repair Needs Committee and voter approval. (BDR S-140)