• Nevada Senate, 2018-Present (first elected November 2018)

• 2013 SESSION COMMITTEES: Health and Human Services (Chair); Education (Vice Chair); Judiciary

• 2011 SESSION COMMITTEES: Transportation (Chair), Education (Vice Chair), Judiciary

• 2009 SESSION COMMITTEES: Education; Corrections, Parole and Probation; Judiciary; Transportation

• 2013-2014 INTERIM COMMITTEES: Legislative Committee on Health Care; Legislative Committee on Education

• 2011-2012 INTERIM COMMITTEE: Committee to Study a New Method for Funding Public Schools

• 2009-2010 INTERIM COMMITTEE: Legislative Committee on Education

• Nevada Assembly, 2008-2014 (first elected November 2008)—three regular and three special sessions

• Education Commission of the States, 2009-2010

• Nevada Commission on Aging, 2009-2010

• Focus on Nevada's Children, Junior League of Las Vegas

• Early Learning Fellow, National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL)

• Lifetime Achievement for Advancement & Support of Education, Nevada Association of School Superintendents, 2014

• Top 25 Government Technology's Doers, Dreamers & Drivers, 2014

• Outstanding Contributions to our Community & State, Women's Democratic Club of Clark County, 2013

• Rising Star Award, Nevada Women's Lobby, 2009

• Western Legislative Academy, The Council of State Governments-WEST, 2010

• Henry Toll Fellowship Program, CSG

• Clark County School District Educator, 1974-2004

• United Way's Education Council

• Education Commission of the States - Commissioner, 2008-2014

• Nevada Department of Education, Nevada Educator Preparation Program Committee - current

• P-20W (Preschool - Higher Education to Workforce), Advisory Council 2015-2016

• United Way of Southern Nevada - current

• Toll Fellows Alumni & Western Leadership Academy, CSG 2011-2014

• Early Learning Fellow, NCSL 2012

• RPEN

• Masters of Education, Curriculum and Instruction, UNLV

• Bachelors of Science, Elementary Education, UNLV

• Educational Leadership and Management Certification, Georgetown University, McCourt School of Public Policy

• Library Endorsement, UNLV

• Senate Commerce and Labor (Vice Chair)
• Senate Judiciary (Member)
• Senate Revenue and Economic Development (Chair)

SB159	Requires each public school and private school to adopt a policy concerning safe exposure to the sun. (BDR 34-583)
SB193	Makes an appropriation for educational programs relating to history, law and civics. (BDR S-368)
SB202	Revises provisions relating to children with disabilities. (BDR 34-685)
SB205	Requires the Office of Grant Procurement, Coordination and Management of the Department of Administration to create a pilot program to award grants of money to certain governmental and nonprofit organizations. (BDR S-807)
SB206	Revises provisions relating to state financial administration. (BDR 31-806)
SB249	Requires each public school to establish and maintain a school library. (BDR 34-13)
SB261	Revises provisions relating to firearms. (BDR 15-21)
SB263	Revises provisions relating to the regulation and taxation of certain vapor products, alternative nicotine products and tobacco products. (BDR 32-700)
SB313	Revises provisions relating to computer literacy and computer science education. (BDR 34-731)
SB314	Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-730)
SB315	Revises provisions relating to public health. (BDR 40-581)
SB319	Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-1063)
SB320	Makes various changes concerning the placement of pupils in certain more rigorous courses. (BDR 34-681)
SB321	Abolishes the Achievement School District. (BDR 34-682)
SB324	Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-683)
SB340	Revises provisions relating to public works. (BDR 28-808)
SB350	Revises provisions relating to Nevada Promise Scholarships. (BDR 34-308)
SB365	Revises provisions relating to health insurance. (BDR 57-684)
SB408	Revises provisions relating to public safety. (BDR 43-805)
SB489	Revises provisions relating to state and local business licenses. (BDR 7-137)
SB493	Revises provisions relating to misclassification of employees. (BDR 53-1087)
SB498	Revises provisions relating to certain tax-exempt organizations. (BDR 20-1082)
SB557	Revises provisions relating to campaign practices. (BDR 24-1272)

ACR3	Memorializes former Assemblyman Bob Price. (BDR R-971)
SJR5	Proposes to amend the Nevada Constitution to revise provisions relating to the State Legislature. (BDR C-58)
SR5	Inducts Valerie Wiener into the Senate Hall of Fame. (BDR R-1262)
SR6	Inducts Barbara Katherine Cegavske into the Senate Hall of Fame. (BDR R-1261)
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)
SJR8	Proposes to amend the Nevada Constitution to guarantee equal rights. (BDR C-1278)
ACR9	Celebrates the Life of Assemblyman Odis “Tyrone” Thompson. (BDR R-1291)
SB143	Repeals, revises and reenacts provisions relating to background checks for certain sales or transfers of firearms. (BDR 15-755)
SB155	Revises provisions regarding the possession and use of personal identifying information and fictitious personal identifying information. (BDR 15-917)
SB158	Revises the definition of the term “supervisory employee” for purposes of provisions relating to collective bargaining. (BDR 23-789)
SB160	Requires the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada to adopt certain regulations concerning natural gas infrastructure. (BDR 58-909)
SB165	Makes various changes to provisions governing prescribing, dispensing and administering controlled substances designed to end the life of a patient. (BDR 40-292)
SB166	Revises provisions relating to employment. (BDR 18-5)
AB169	Establishes the Maternal Mortality Review Committee. (BDR 40-712)
SB173	Revises provisions relating to criminal convictions of victims of sex trafficking and involuntary servitude. (BDR 14-595)
AB174	Establishes the Nevada Interagency Advisory Council on Homelessness to Housing. (BDR 18-94)
SB175	Revises provisions relating to public works. (BDR 28-618)
SB177	Revises provisions relating to employment practices. (BDR 53-723)
SB178	Creates the Council on Food Security and the Food for People, Not Landfills Program. (BDR 18-57)
SB179	Revises provisions relating to abortions. (BDR 40-567)
SB192	Revises provisions relating to health care. (BDR 53-781)
SB200	Requires health insurers to provide coverage for certain services and equipment. (BDR 57-43)
SB201	Revises provisions governing loans. (BDR 52-568)
SB207	Revises provisions governing apprentices. (BDR 28-740)
SB209	Revises provisions relating to hemp. (BDR 49-584)
SB210	Revises provisions relating to energy. (BDR 58-307)
SB215	Revises provisions relating to occupational diseases. (BDR 53-317)
SB218	Revises provisions relating to domestic violence. (BDR 3-316)
SB220	Revises provisions relating to Internet privacy. (BDR 52-920)
SB223	Revises provisions relating to persons in need of care or assistance. (BDR 13-67)
SB245	Revises provisions relating to civil actions. (BDR 3-965)
SB254	Revises provisions relating to carbon reduction. (BDR 40-907)
SB255	Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-790)
AB258	Makes changes relating to the provision of special education in public schools. (BDR 34-760)
SB262	Makes various changes to provide for tracking and reporting of information concerning the pricing of prescription drugs for treating asthma. (BDR 40-55)
SB282	Limiting the civil liability of crisis support centers under certain circumstances. (BDR 3-614)
SB284	Creates the Advisory Task Force on HIV Exposure Modernization. (BDR S-742)
AB289	Revises provisions relating to the subject area of reading. (BDR 34-93)
SB293	Makes various changes relating to children who are victims of commercial sexual exploitation. (BDR 38-517)
SB312	Requires an employer in private employment to provide paid leave to employees under certain circumstances. (BDR 53-888)
SB331	Designates the new Interstate Highway No. 11 as the Purple Heart Highway. (BDR S-78)
SB336	Requires the Governor to annually proclaim July 28 as Buffalo Soldiers Day in the State of Nevada. (BDR 19-791)
SB342	Revises provisions relating to animals. (BDR 14-748)
SB361	Provides for the dispensing of self-administered hormonal contraceptives to any patient. (BDR 54-921)
AB363	Revises certain provisions relating to homeless youth. (BDR 43-1033)
SB370	Revises the State Plan for Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program. (BDR 38-966)
SB386	Revises provisions governing certain tax exemptions for veterans. (BDR 32-737)
SB416	Revises provisions relating to the Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS). (BDR 23-895)
SB490	Requires the Nevada Commission on Minority Affairs to conduct a study related to disparities and unlawful discrimination in the awarding of certain contracts by the State or a local government. (BDR S-586)
SB491	Revises provisions concerning vehicles. (BDR 43-135)
AB499	Provides for a special license plate of limited duration commemorating the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage. (BDR 43-1265)
SB547	Revises provisions relating to providers of new electric resources. (BDR 58-913)