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Senator Nicole J. Cannizzaro
Majority Leader
Party: Democratic
District: 6
County: Clark (Part)
Legislative Service
- Nevada Senate, 2016-Present (first elected November 2016)
- Majority Leader, March 2019-Present
- Assistant Majority Leader, November 2018 - March 2019
Honors and Awards
- Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, Commendation and Certificate of Appreciation, 2016
- Nevada Business Magazine, Legal Elite, 15 Top Government Attorneys, 2012
- Society of Advocates, William S. Boyd School of Law, 2008 - 2010
- Dean's Award, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law, 2010
- American Bar Association Diversity Fellowship, 2009
- Beta Gamma Sigma, Business Honor Society, 2006
- Dean's List, University of Nevada, Reno, 2002 - 2006
- Millennium Scholarship, 2001
Affiliations
- Delta Gamma Alumnae Association, 2006 - Present
- Southern Nevada Alumnae Panhellenic Council, 2014 - 2016
- Clark County Prosecutors' Association, 2012 - Present
- Emerge Nevada, 2015 - Present
- William S. Boyd School of Law Alumni Association, 2016 - Present
- University of Nevada, Reno Alumni Association
- Beta Gamma Sigma Alumni Association, 2006
Education
- Chaparral High School, Las Vegas, NV, High School Diploma with High Honors
- University of Nevada, Reno, B.S., Business Administration and Management
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law, J.D.
Personal
Recreation: Running, playing with her three sons and spending time with family
Born: 1983 - Las Vegas, NV
Spouse: Nathan Ring
Born: 1983 - Las Vegas, NV
Spouse: Nathan Ring
Committees Serving
Primary Sponsor
| SB1 | Makes an appropriation to the Legislative Fund for the costs of the 83rd Legislative Session. (BDR S-523) |
| SCR1 | Memorializes esteemed native Nevadan and lobbyist Kathleen “Neena” Laxalt. (BDR R-1028) |
| SR1 | Adopts the Standing Rules of the Senate for the 83rd Session of the Legislature. (BDR R-977) |
| SR2 | Provides allowances to the members of the Senate for periodicals, stamps, stationery and communications. (BDR R-978) |
| SR3 | Provides for the appointment of the Senate Session staff. (BDR R-979) |
| ACR3 | Expresses gratitude to the National Conference of State Legislatures for 50 years of service. (BDR R-986) |
| SR4 | Provides for the compensation of the clergy in the Senate for the 83rd Session of the Nevada Legislature. (BDR R-1151) |
| SR5 | Inducts Pete Goicoechea into the Senate Hall of Fame. (BDR R-1169) |
| SR6 | Inducts Joyce Woodhouse into the Senate Hall of Fame. (BDR R-1168) |
| SR7 | Expresses appreciation to the staff of the Legislative Counsel Bureau. (BDR R-1261) |
| SCR7 | Creates a joint special committee to conduct a study concerning housekeeping operations at hotels in this State. (BDR R-1255) |
| SJR7* | Proposes to amend the Nevada Constitution to establish certain rights relating to reproductive health. (BDR C-864) |
| SR8 | Expresses appreciation to the staff of the Senate for their service during the 83rd Session of the Nevada Legislature. (BDR R-1256) |
| SB134 | Makes an appropriation to the Department of Health and Human Services for a medical debt relief grant program. (BDR S-74) |
| SB135 | Makes an appropriation to Communities In Schools of Nevada to provide integrated student support services. (BDR S-13) |
| SB138 | Makes revisions governing health care for pregnant women and newborn children. (BDR 40-580) |
| SB179 | Revises provisions relating to discrimination. (BDR 18-35) |
| SB193 | Establishes a pilot program to reduce interest rates on mortgage loans to certain eligible borrowers. (BDR 25-42) |
| SB196 | Authorizes a heavy equipment rental company to charge a recovery fee to offset taxes levied on certain heavy equipment. (BDR 32-19) |
| SB217 | Makes revisions relating to reproductive health care. (BDR 40-24) |
| SB237 | Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-542) |
| SB258 | Revises provisions relating to industrial insurance. (BDR 53-594) |
| SB262 | Revises provisions relating to graduate medical education. (BDR 18-120) |
| SB263 | Revises provisions relating to pornography involving minors. (BDR 15-520) |
| SB275 | Revises provisions relating to domestic relations. (BDR 11-541) |
| SB282 | Revises provisions relating to food security. (BDR 18-75) |
| SB283 | Makes appropriations to Clark County and the Cities of Reno and Sparks for programs for rental assistance to certain persons. (BDR S-1109) |
| SB284 | Revises provisions relating to child welfare. (BDR 38-747) |
| AB299 | Revises provisions relating to prostitution. (BDR 15-1080) |
| SB301 | Revises provisions relating to public employees. (BDR 23-1024) |
| AB306 | Revises provisions relating to elections. (BDR 24-569) |
| SB344 | Requires certain health insurance to cover certain screenings for certain genetic disorders. (BDR 57-1104) |
| SB347 | Revises provisions relating to mental health crisis holds. (BDR 39-8) |
| SB388 | Revises provisions relating to the Program for Child Care and Development. (BDR 38-76) |
| SB414 | Revises provisions relating to governmental administration. (BDR 23-1111) |
| SB434 | Creates a program to award grants to address shortages of providers of health care. (BDR 40-1107) |
| SB435 | Revises provisions relating to nicotine products. (BDR 32-989) |
| SB440* | Makes appropriations requiring certain one-time payments for certain state personnel. (BDR S-768) |
| SB451 | Extends a property tax imposed to employ police officers with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. (BDR 22-359) |
| SB459 | Revises provisions relating to gaming salons. (BDR 41-1164) |
| SB460 | Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-16) |
Co-Sponsor
| 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) |
| SB96 | Designates January 27 as “International Holocaust Remembrance Day” in the State of Nevada. (BDR 19-604) |
| SB189 | Provides for the licensure and regulation of genetic counselors. (BDR 54-69) |
| AB191 | Revises provisions relating to collective bargaining. (BDR 23-889) |
| SB201 | Prohibits certain restrictions on the display of religious or cultural items under certain circumstances. (BDR 10-122) |
| SB245 | Makes various changes relating to education. (BDR 34-827) |
| SB257 | Revises provisions relating to autism. (BDR 38-106) |
| SB266 | Revises provisions governing the Student Loan Repayment for Providers of Health Care in Underserved Communities Program. (BDR 18-1064) |
| SB279 | Revises provisions relating to law enforcement. (BDR 23-1023) |
| SB280 | Makes an appropriation to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, School of Dental Medicine for cleft and craniofacial health care. (BDR S-746) |
| SB299 | Revises provisions relating to senior living communities. (BDR 40-1039) |
| SB300 | Makes revisions relating to Medicaid. (BDR 38-110) |
| SB338 | Revises provisions relating to the sale of tickets to a live entertainment event. (BDR 52-590) |
| SB352 | Revises provisions relating to health care. (BDR 57-712) |
| SB378 | Makes revisions relating to health care. (BDR 40-705) |
| SB403 | Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-611) |
| SB413 | Makes an appropriation for the Nonprofit Security Grant Pilot Program. (BDR S-1033) |
| AB480 | Revises provisions relating to discrimination in housing. (BDR 10-1101) |
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