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Phone: (775) 684-8583
Assemblymember Reuben D'Silva
Party: Democratic
District: 28
County: Clark (Part)
Legislative Service
- Nevada Assembly, 2023 and 2025 (first elected November 2022)—two regular session and two special sessions
- 2025 SESSION COMMITTEES: Education (Vice Chair); Government Affairs; Revenue
- 2023 SESSION COMMITTEES: Education; Government Affairs; Legislative Operations and Elections
Other Public Service
- Ethiopian Community Development Council, Board Member
- North Las Vegas Library District, Board of Trustees, Member, 2013-2015
- South Asian Young Professionals Alliance, President
- United States Marine Corps, 2004-2008
Honors and Awards
- Purple Heart
- Navy Achievement Medal
- Combat Action Ribbon
- Veterans of Foreign Wars, Southern Nevada Teacher of the Year
- Heart of Education Award, Nominee
- Hispanic Student Union, Teaching Award
- National Basketball Association, Excellence in Education Recognition
- Yale University Afro-American Cultural Center, Graduate Student Excellence Award
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Rebel Vets Organization, Distinguished Graduate Award
- College Of Southern Nevada Legislative Service Award
- Las Vegas India Chamber of Commerce and the Asian American Group, Community Achievement Award, 2023
Affiliations
- Clark County Black Caucus
- Clark County Education Association
- Hispanics in Politics
- Jobs 4 Nevada Graduates (JAG Nevada), Board Member, 2023 - current
- Knights of Columbus
- Military Order of the Purple Heart
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
- Nevada Democratic Veterans and Military Families Caucus
- Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.
- St. Christopher Roman Catholic Church
- Veterans of Foreign Wars
Education
- College of Southern Nevada, A.A.
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas, B.A., History
- University of Pennsylvania, M.A., Globalization Studies
- Yale University, M.A., Comparative Religion and Politics
Personal
Occupation: High School History Teacher
Recreation: Reading, Writing, Traveling
Born: 1985, Mumbai, India
Recreation: Reading, Writing, Traveling
Born: 1985, Mumbai, India
Committees Serving
Primary Sponsor
| AJR11 | Urges Congress to enact the Protecting the Right to Organize Act. (BDR R-1012) |
| AB82 | Requires the Governor to proclaim certain days of observance. (BDR 19-60) |
| AB93 | Revises provisions relating to public employees. (BDR 53-160) |
| AB100 | Revises provisions relating to economic development of regional commercial air service in this State. (BDR 44-140) |
| AB123 | Revises provisions relating to elections communications. (BDR 24-733) |
| AB135 | Revises provisions relating to certain tax exemptions for veterans and surviving spouses of veterans. (BDR 32-236) |
| AB145 | Revises provisions relating to veterans. (BDR 37-77) |
| AB157 | Revises provisions relating to the Nevada National Guard. (BDR 36-834) |
| AB166 | Revises provisions relating to the employment of minors. (BDR 53-742) |
| AB180 | Revises provisions relating to local governments. (BDR 20-649) |
| AB199 | Revises provisions relating to firearms. (BDR 15-881) |
| AB236 | Revises provisions governing the selection of members to certain state boards and councils performing duties related to education. (BDR 34-78) |
| AB257 | Makes an appropriation to the Nevada School of the Arts. (BDR S-644) |
| SB262* | Revises the qualifications for membership on certain town advisory councils and boards. (BDR 21-857) |
| AB269 | Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 18-618) |
| AB274 | Requires the waiver of certain fees for certain businesses related to veterans. (BDR 7-728) |
| AB293 | Creates the Office of Aerospace. (BDR 18-782) |
| SB294 | Revises provisions relating to physician assistants. (BDR 54-965) |
| SB295 | Revises provisions related to food establishments. (BDR 40-44) |
| AB300 | Makes an appropriation for the construction of a veterans and community center in Virginia City, Nevada. (BDR S-1065) |
| AB321 | Revises provisions relating to offenders. (BDR 16-1015) |
| AB328 | Creates certain commissions and subcommittees for the purpose of educating the general public concerning certain cultural affairs relating to African-Americans. (BDR 18-619) |
| AB335 | Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-837) |
| AB353 | Makes an appropriation to the University of Nevada, Reno, for a technology initiative for certain students. (BDR S-79) |
| SB367 | Revises provisions relating to governmental administration. (BDR 18-1085) |
| AB377 | Revises provisions relating to real property. (BDR 32-923) |
| AB378 | Creates the Alternative Therapy Pilot Program. (BDR 40-820) |
| SB399 | Revises provisions relating to veterans. (BDR 37-1046) |
| SB400* | Revises provisions relating to homelessness. (BDR 38-1027) |
| AB409 | Revises provisions relating to special license plates. (BDR 43-1058) |
Co-Sponsor
| SCR1 | Memorializes esteemed native Nevadan and lobbyist Kathleen “Neena” Laxalt. (BDR R-1028) |
| SCR2 | Recognizes the “Fruit Loop” as a historical LGBTQ+ landmark in Clark County, Nevada. (BDR R-588) |
| ACR3 | Expresses gratitude to the National Conference of State Legislatures for 50 years of service. (BDR R-986) |
| SCR4 | Declares April 2025 as Financial Literacy Month. (BDR R-1163) |
| AJR6* | Proposes to amend the Nevada Constitution to adopt the National Popular Vote Compact. (BDR C-389) |
| AJR7 | Proposes to amend the Nevada Constitution to revise provisions relating to the compensation of certain elected officers. (BDR C-654) |
| SJR7* | Proposes to amend the Nevada Constitution to establish certain rights relating to reproductive health. (BDR C-864) |
| SJR10 | Urges Congress to take certain actions relating to the therapeutic use of certain psychedelic compounds. (BDR R-801) |
| AJR14 | Condemns the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol and denounces the use of presidential pardons and commutations to absolve the rioters. (BDR R-991) |
| AB81 | Exempts the State of Nevada from provisions of federal law relating to daylight saving time. (BDR 19-23) |
| AB83 | Designates “Larry Itliong Day” as a day of observance in this State. (BDR 19-99) |
| SB96 | Designates January 27 as “International Holocaust Remembrance Day” in the State of Nevada. (BDR 19-604) |
| AB98 | Creates a day of observance for labor leader, Dolores Huerta. (BDR 19-642) |
| AB184 | Revises provisions relating to interscholastic activities. (BDR 34-186) |
| AB191 | Revises provisions relating to collective bargaining. (BDR 23-889) |
| AB219 | Revises provisions relating to the use of the proceeds of the tax on live entertainment. (BDR 32-652) |
| AB224 | Provides for the issuance of bonds to assist certain school districts in financing capital improvements. (BDR S-688) |
| AB224* | Revises provisions governing collective bargaining. (BDR 23-155) |
| AB231 | Requires certain service contracts to impose certain duties upon the provider of the service contract. (BDR 57-655) |
| SB232 | Makes an appropriation for the construction of a veterans and community center in Virginia City, Nevada. (BDR S-1055) |
| SB234 | Makes revisions relating to Medicaid. (BDR 38-40) |
| AB243 | Establishes certain partial tax exemptions for certain Nevada Gold Star Spouses. (BDR 32-163) |
| AB246* | Revises provisions governing elections. (BDR 24-821) |
| SB260 | Revises provisions relating to air quality. (BDR 53-961) |
| SB262 | Revises provisions relating to graduate medical education. (BDR 18-120) |
| AB263 | Revises provisions relating to homelessness. (BDR 20-96) |
| AB266 | Makes revisions relating to breastfeeding. (BDR 40-595) |
| SB277 | Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-786) |
| AB278 | Designates the month of July as Muslim American Heritage Month. (BDR 19-924) |
| SB280 | Makes an appropriation to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, School of Dental Medicine for cleft and craniofacial health care. (BDR S-746) |
| AB285 | Establishes the Nevada State Service Corps within the Department of Administration. (BDR 23-98) |
| AB289 | Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-320) |
| AB290 | Revises provisions relating to prior authorization for medical or dental care under health insurance plans. (BDR 57-861) |
| AB292 | Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-613) |
| AB297 | Revises provisions relating to Medicaid. (BDR 38-838) |
| AB304 | Establishing certain notification and reporting requirements concerning pilot programs that research transcranial magnetic stimulation or electromagnetic brain pulse treatment. (BDR S-865) |
| AB310 | Makes an appropriation to The Immigrant Home Foundation to provide mental health services and legal assistance to victims of domestic violence. (BDR S-1000) |
| AB320 | Revises provisions related to the administration of justice. (BDR 1-810) |
| AB322* | Revises provisions relating to kratom products. (BDR 52-763) |
| SB325 | Authorizes certain counties and cities to establish a program relating to the adoption of certain animals. (BDR 20-1004) |
| AB357 | Revises provisions relating to background checks. (BDR 38-646) |
| AB379 | Makes an appropriation to the College of Southern Nevada for the development of its Northwest Campus. (BDR S-1067) |
| AB380 | Revises provisions relating to mobile crisis teams. (BDR 39-1062) |
| AB383* | Revises provisions relating to health care. (BDR 40-116) |
| AB390 | Enacts provisions relating to task workers. (BDR 53-547) |
| AB405 | Revises provisions relating to agriculture. (BDR S-911) |
| AB414 | Revises provisions relating to occupational safety and health. (BDR 53-666) |
| AB417 | Revises provisions relating to public safety. (BDR 43-647) |
| AB428 | Requires certain health plans to include coverage for fertility preservation services. (BDR 57-915) |
| AB430 | Exempts persons engaged in the provision of payroll processing services from provisions governing money transmission. (BDR 55-1072) |
| AB431 | Revises provisions relating to the sale and resale of tickets to certain events. (BDR 52-1075) |
| AB442 | Revises provisions relating to grants. (BDR 31-589) |
| AB454 | Enacts a Smart Heart Law for public and private schools. (BDR 34-1029) |
| AB547 | Revises provisions relating to public employment. (BDR 23-994) |