Senator Roberta Lange

Assistant Majority Leader
Party: Democratic

Legislative Service

  • Nevada Senate, 2020-Present (first elected November 2020)
  • Assistant Majority Leader, 2023

Honors and Awards

  • 100 Distinguished Women in Nevada
  • Richard Bryan Award for Leadership
  • Outstanding Leadership from AAPI Caucus
  • Senate and Assembly Proclamation for Chair of Nevada State Democratic Party
  • Clark County Commission Proclamation for Chair of Nevada State Democratic Party
  • Distinguished Woman Award from Women's Democratic Club

Other Achievements

  • Chair, Henderson Democratic Club
  • Chair, Women's Democratic Club 2017 - 2019
  • Chair, Nevada State Democratic Party 2011 - 2017
  • Member, Democratic National Committee 2011 - 2017
  • Democratic National Committee Executive Committee 2011 - 2017
  • Association of State Democratic Chairs 2011 - 2017
  • Association of State Democratic Chairs Executive Committee 2011 - 2017
  • Board of Directors for NGP VAN 2011 - 2017
  • Chair, Clark County Democratic Party 2008 - 2011

Affiliations

  • Women's Democratic Club of Clark County - Current
  • Nevada State Education Association Lifetime Member
  • United States Global Leadership Coalition Advisory Committee 2014 - 2016
  • Washington State Education Association 1981 - 1995

Personal

Occupation: Retired K-12 Teacher
Recreation: Watching all sports, Airstream trailer travel, Pickleball and enjoying family
Born: 1957 - Lancaster, CA
Spouse: Ken Lange
Children: Hilary, Jake, Liz and Taylor

Primary Sponsor

AJR6* Proposes to amend the Nevada Constitution to adopt the National Popular Vote Compact. (BDR C-389)
SJR7* Proposes to amend the Nevada Constitution to establish certain rights relating to reproductive health. (BDR C-864)
SB95 Revises provisions governing military justice. (BDR 36-11)
SB96 Designates January 27 as “International Holocaust Remembrance Day” in the State of Nevada. (BDR 19-604)
AB145 Revises provisions relating to veterans. (BDR 37-77)
SB189 Provides for the licensure and regulation of genetic counselors. (BDR 54-69)
SB216 Makes an appropriation to United Citizens Foundation, Inc. for the provision of certain services in connection with the K-12 public education system. (BDR S-203)
SB220 Enacts the Nevada Film Infrastructure, Workforce Development, Education and Economic Diversification Act. (BDR S-18)
SB240 Revises provisions relating to state business licenses. (BDR 7-126)
SB244 Requires Medicaid to provide coverage of certain treatments for obesity. (BDR 38-206)
SB245 Makes various changes relating to education. (BDR 34-827)
SB246 Revises provisions relating to health insurance coverage for gynecological or obstetrical services. (BDR 57-205)
SB250 Revises provisions relating to health care records. (BDR 40-70)
SB292 Revises provisions relating to Medicare supplemental policies. (BDR 57-1069)
SB293 Revises provisions relating to intercollegiate athletics. (BDR 34-1088)
SB301* Revises provisions governing public works. (BDR 28-967)
SB314* Revises provisions relating to energy storage systems. (BDR 58-60)
SB314 Revises provisions relating to mental health education in schools. (BDR 34-1068)
SB337 Revises provisions relating to opioids. (BDR 40-204)
SB387 Revises provisions relating to the prevention and early detection of lung cancer. (BDR 57-68)

Co-Sponsor

SCR1 Memorializes esteemed native Nevadan and lobbyist Kathleen “Neena” Laxalt. (BDR R-1028)
SB193 Establishes a pilot program to reduce interest rates on mortgage loans to certain eligible families. (BDR 25-42)
SB201 Prohibits certain restrictions on the display of religious items in common-interest communities. (BDR 10-122)
SB217 Makes revisions relating to reproductive health care. (BDR 40-24)
SB229 Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-680)
SB258 Revises provisions relating to industrial insurance. (BDR 53-594)
SB262 Revises provisions relating to graduate medical education. (BDR 18-120)
SB262* Revises the qualifications for membership on certain town advisory councils and boards. (BDR 21-857)
SB272* Revises provisions relating to governmental administration. (BDR 27-876)
SB275* Revises provisions relating to manufactured home parks. (BDR 10-958)
SB299 Revises provisions relating to senior living communities. (BDR 40-1039)
SB318 Revises provisions relating to charter schools. (BDR 34-89)
SB338 Revises provisions relating to the sale of tickets to a live entertainment event. (BDR 52-590)
SB344 Requires certain health insurance to cover certain screenings for certain genetic disorders. (BDR 57-1104)
SB352 Revises provisions relating to health care. (BDR 57-712)
SB378 Makes revisions relating to health care. (BDR 40-705)
AB415 Revises provisions governing the towing of motor vehicles. (BDR 43-821)