Assemblymember Rebecca Edgeworth

Party: Republican

Legislative Service

  • Nevada Assembly, 2025 (first elected November 2024)—one regular session
  • 2025 SESSION COMMITTEES: Government Affairs; Health and Human Services; Legislative Operations and Elections

Other Public Service

  • American Lung Association
  • Catholic Charities
  • HELP of Southern Nevada
  • Las Vegas Rescue Mission
  • Medical Reserve Corps
  • Nevada Homeless Alliance
  • Nevada Minority Health Equity Coalition REACH program
  • SAFE House
  • The Shade Tree
  • Volunteers in Medicine of Southern Nevada

Honors and Awards

  • Asian Chamber of Commerce Volunteer of the Year, 2022
  • Touro University Presidential Award, 2022
  • Nevada Business Magazine Women Inspiring Women, 2021

Affiliations

  • Project Homeless Connect
  • Touro University
  • Volunteers in Medicine of Southern Nevada

Education

  • University of South Florida, B.S. Biology, 2000
  • University of South Florida School of Medicine, M.D., 2004
  • University of Nevada, Reno, Internal Medicine Residency at University Medical Center, 2007

Personal

Occupation: Physician, Professor
Recreation: Photography, learning other languages
Born: 1968, Las Vegas, Nevada
Spouse: Bruce Geller

Primary Sponsor

AB161 Makes revisions relating to hospice care. (BDR 40-656)
AB221 Exempts certain offices of physicians and other health care facilities from certain permitting requirements relating to anesthesia and sedation. (BDR 40-672)
AB274 Requires the waiver of certain fees for certain businesses related to veterans. (BDR 7-728)
AB295 Revises provisions relating to health insurance. (BDR 57-238)
AB314 Revises provisions relating to economic development. (BDR 18-670)
AB315 Requires applications to participate in Medicaid as a provider to be accompanied by a certain verification. (BDR 38-659)
AB380 Revises provisions relating to mobile crisis teams. (BDR 39-1062)
AB399 Requires certain health insurance to cover certain health care related to severe obesity. (BDR 57-657)

Co-Sponsor

SCR1 Memorializes esteemed native Nevadan and lobbyist Kathleen “Neena” Laxalt. (BDR R-1028)
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)
AB81 Exempts the State of Nevada from provisions of federal law relating to daylight saving time. (BDR 19-23)
SB96 Designates January 27 as “International Holocaust Remembrance Day” in the State of Nevada. (BDR 19-604)
AB240 Revises provisions relating to athletics. (BDR 34-179)
SB258 Revises provisions relating to industrial insurance. (BDR 53-594)
AB263 Revises provisions relating to homelessness. (BDR 20-96)
SB265 Revises provisions relating to governmental administration. (BDR 19-918)
AB267 Revises provisions relating to the Legislature. (BDR 17-1001)
AB275 Revises provisions related to criminal procedure. (BDR 14-548)
SB280 Makes an appropriation to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, School of Dental Medicine for cleft and craniofacial health care. (BDR S-746)
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)
AB300 Makes an appropriation for the construction of a veterans and community center in Virginia City, Nevada. (BDR S-1065)
SB354 Revises provisions relating to health insurance coverage of prescription drugs. (BDR 57-1041)
AB378 Creates the Alternative Therapy Pilot Program. (BDR 40-820)
AB382 Revises provisions relating to health insurance coverage for biomarker testing. (BDR 57-913)
AB383 Establishes provisions relating to programs of high-impact tutoring. (BDR 34-767)
AB410 Revises provisions relating to the crime of assault. (BDR 15-832)
AB421 Provides immunity from civil liability for certain acts and omissions of volunteer security personnel of a religious organization under certain circumstances. (BDR 3-322)
AB431 Revises provisions relating to the sale and resale of tickets to certain events. (BDR 52-1075)
AB436 Revises provisions relating to firearms. (BDR 15-830)