Assemblywoman Shannon Bilbray-Axelrod

Party: Democratic

Legislative Service

  • Nevada Assembly, 2017-2021 (first elected November 2016)—two regular sessions and two special sessions
  • 2021 SESSION COMMITTEES: Education (Chair); Judiciary; Revenue
  • 2019 SESSION COMMITTEES: Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Mining (Vice Chair); Government Affairs; Growth and Infrastructure
  • 2017 SESSION COMMITTEES: Government Affairs; Legislative Operations and Elections; Transportation
  • 2019-2020 INTERIM COMMITTEES: Committee to Conduct an Interim Study Concerning the Costs of Prescription Drugs (Vice Chair); Legislative Committee on Senior Citizens, Veterans and Adults With Special Needs (Vice Chair); Commission on Educational Technology; Committee to Conduct an Interim Study of the Working Conditions at Licensed Brothels
  • 2017-2018 INTERIM COMMITTEES: Legislative Committee on Senior Citizens, Veterans and Adults with Special Needs; Sunset Subcommittee of the Legislative Commission

Other Public Service

  • Las Vegas Clark County Library District, Board of Trustees, 2008-current
  • Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation of Nevada, Board Member
  • Family-to-Family Connections Las Vegas, Board Member
  • Liaison for Veteran's Affairs, Environment and Education, Office of Congresswoman Dina Titus, 2009-2011

Other Achievements

  • Emerge Nevada, Graduate, 2008

Education

  • University of San Diego

Personal

Occupation: Director of New Business Development
Born: 1973, Las Vegas, Nevada
Spouse: Danny Axelrod
Children: Molly

Primary Sponsor

AB126 Enacts provisions governing the procedures for changing the name of an unemancipated minor who is in the legal custody of a child welfare agency. (BDR 3-402)
AB139 Revises provisions relating to when minors may marry. (BDR 11-1)
SB143 Repeals, revises and reenacts provisions relating to background checks for certain sales or transfers of firearms. (BDR 15-755)
AB153 Revises provisions governing the storage of firearms. (BDR 15-119)
AB155 Revises provisions governing the eligibility requirements for grants awarded under the Silver State Opportunity Grant Program. (BDR 34-674)
SB165 Makes various changes to provisions governing prescribing, dispensing and administering controlled substances designed to end the life of a patient. (BDR 40-292)
AB169 Establishes the Maternal Mortality Review Committee. (BDR 40-712)
AB171 Revises provisions relating to the admission to state parks and recreational areas in this State by certain veterans. (BDR 35-4)
SB179 Revises provisions relating to abortions. (BDR 40-567)
AB182 Designates neon as the official state element of the State of Nevada. (BDR 19-670)
AB185 Providing for a study concerning certain health benefits. (BDR S-277)
AB186 Makes various changes related to elections. (BDR 24-678)
AB257 Provides for the establishment of the Nevada State Holocaust Museum. (BDR 33-1039)
AB266 Revises provisions governing the sealing of records relating to evictions. (BDR 3-809)
AB277 Requires school districts to establish, through negotiations with an employee organization, a program to increase the salaries of teachers and other employees. (BDR 34-1045)
AB295 Revising provisions governing sexuality education in public schools. (BDR 34-811)
AB304 Revises requirements relating to class sizes in public schools. (BDR 34-930)
AB306 Enacts provisions to assist veteran-owned businesses to create cooperatives. (BDR 7-288)
AB308 Revises provisions relating to the modified business tax. (BDR 32-867)
AB322 Makes an appropriation to the Eighth Judicial District to support the operation of juvenile assessment centers. (BDR S-713)
SB334 Establishes provisions relating to net neutrality. (BDR 27-68)
AB339 Revises provisions relating to wages paid to certain persons who participate in job and day training services. (BDR 39-104)
AB350 Revises provisions relating to higher education. (BDR 34-1054)
AB354 Revises the prohibition against carrying or possessing certain weapons while on certain property. (BDR 15-810)
AB408* Revises provisions relating to Medicaid and health insurance. (BDR 38-957)
AB499 Provides for a special license plate of limited duration commemorating the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage. (BDR 43-1265)

Co-Sponsor

AJR1 Expresses objection to the transfer of radioactive plutonium to this State. (BDR R-977)
AJR2* Proposes to amend the Nevada Constitution to require the recognition of all marriages regardless of gender. (BDR C-690)
ACR3 Memorializes former Assemblyman Bob Price. (BDR R-971)
AJR4 Urges the President and the Congress of the United States to pass acts to combat illegal harvesting and trafficking of human organs. (BDR R-92)
SCR7 Celebrates the sister state relationship between the State of Nevada and Taiwan. (BDR R-1266)
SCR8 Memorializes former Nevada Attorney General and Nevada Supreme Court Chief Justice Charles Springer. (BDR R-1259)
ACR9 Celebrates the Life of Assemblyman Odis “Tyrone” Thompson. (BDR R-1291)
AB134 Revises provisions governing privileges. (BDR 4-694)
AB136 Makes various changes relating to public construction. (BDR 28-145)
AB138 Revises provisions governing workers' compensation. (BDR 53-708)
AB142 Eliminates the statute of limitations for the prosecution of sexual assault in certain circumstances. (BDR 14-175)
AB146 Creates the Nevada Office of the Inspector General. (BDR 18-2)
AB159 Establishes the Governor's Advisory Council on Food Security within the Department of Health and Human Services. (BDR 18-830)
AB161 Revises provisions governing common-interest communities. (BDR 10-705)
AB170 Revises provisions relating to health insurance coverage. (BDR 57-278)
AB174 Establishes the Nevada Interagency Advisory Council on Homelessness to Housing. (BDR 18-94)
SB175 Revises provisions relating to public works. (BDR 28-618)
AB178 Provides for transferable tax credits for the rehabilitation of historic buildings. (BDR 32-297)
SB178 Creates the Council on Food Security and the Food for People, Not Landfills Program. (BDR 18-57)
AB179 Revises provisions relating to public works. (BDR 28-622)
AB181 Revises provisions governing employment attendance practices. (BDR 53-833)
AB183 Prohibits certain correctional services from being provided by private entities. (BDR 16-290)
AB187 Revises provisions governing the safety of children. (BDR 43-128)
AB189 Revises provisions relating to warrants for the search of a person. (BDR 14-958)
AB190 Revises provisions relating to certain construction. (BDR 28-637)
AB214 Makes an appropriation for a feasibility study of the development of the historic structures, buildings and other property and any artifact resources of the Nevada State Prison. (BDR S-535)
AB216 Requires the establishment of a database of information relating to funding opportunities for higher education. (BDR 18-858)
AB230 Revises provisions governing historic preservation. (BDR 22-298)
AB246 Revises provisions relating to business entities. (BDR 18-996)
AB251 Expands the employers subject to provisions prohibiting certain unlawful employment practices. (BDR 53-1046)
SB254 Revises provisions relating to carbon reduction. (BDR 40-907)
AB259* Revises provisions relating to certain criminal convictions and sentences. (BDR 14-657)
AB261 Revises provisions relating to the safety of children in public schools. (BDR S-590)
AB264 Makes various changes relating to relations between state agencies and Indian nations or tribes. (BDR 18-671)
AB280 Revises provisions governing document preparation services. (BDR 19-254)
AB281 Restricts certain state and local law enforcement agencies from performing certain actions relating to immigration enforcement. (BDR 14-898)
AB303* Requires that core correctional services be provided only by the State or a local government with certain exceptions. (BDR 16-1103)
AB315 Requires the expungement of all records relating to the wrongful arrest of a person in certain circumstances. (BDR 14-831)
AB326 Provides for tax credits for certain business entities that invest in certain fresh food retailers located in underserved communities and similar areas. (BDR 18-318)
AB333 Provides for the issuance of “Vegas Strong” specialty license plates. (BDR 43-273)
SB336 Requires the Governor to annually proclaim July 28 as Buffalo Soldiers Day in the State of Nevada. (BDR 19-791)
AB338 Revises requirements for the operation of a motor vehicle by a young driver. (BDR 43-600)
AB363 Revises certain provisions relating to homeless youth. (BDR 43-1033)
AB374* Requires the Department of Health and Human Services, if authorized by federal law, to establish a health care plan within Medicaid for purchase by persons who are not otherwise eligible for Medicaid. (BDR 38-881)