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Fabian Doñate
Democratic · Senator

Fabian Doñate

Represents District 10 in the State Senate.

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Votes with Democrats
100%
on 152 party-line votes · Senate Democrats median 99%
Cast a vote
99%
Yea or Nay on 668 of 669 roll calls · Senate median 99%
Their bills that became law
23 of 43
as a primary sponsor, this session · Democrats median 15
Roll calls on record
669
83rd Legislature (2025)
Votes and bills updated Oct 11, 2026 from LegiScan (CC BY 4.0), which republishes the legislature’s own records. Profile details from OpenStates / Plural Policy. Figures cover 83rd Legislature (2025).

How Fabian Doñate votes

A party-line vote is a roll call where most voting Democrats and most voting Republicans took opposite sides. Absences and not-voting are never counted. Same method as our Congress pages.

Where Fabian Doñate sits in the Senate

Each dot is one member of the Senate, placed by how often they voted on the Democratic side of party-line votes. Fabian Doñate is circled.

Always on the Republican sideAlways on the Democratic side
Times they broke with their party

0 of 152 party-line votes.

They voted with most Democrats on every party-line vote this session.

Closest votes they cast

Roll calls decided by the fewest votes, one per bill.

SB180 · Revises provisions relating to motor carriers. (BDR 58-963)
Yea
Senate Final Passage · 2025-04-22 · Passed 11–10
SB450 · Revises provisions relating to bailiffs and deputy marshals in certain courts. (BDR 1-1019)
Yea
Senate Final Passage · 2025-04-17 · Passed 11–10
AB388 · Revises provisions relating to employment. (BDR 23-1027)
Yea
Senate Final Passage · 2025-06-02 · Passed 11–9
AB597 · Revises provisions relating to elections. (BDR 24-1245)
Yea
Senate Final Passage · 2025-06-02 · Passed 12–9
SB156 · Revises provisions relating to the prevention of gun violence. (BDR 18-958)
Yea
Senate Final Passage · 2025-05-28 · Passed 11–8
Republicans they vote with most

Share of contested roll calls (the losing side got at least 10%) where both voted and landed on the same side. Unanimous votes are left out, because on those everyone agrees.

John SteinbeckRepublican · District 18 · 194 shared contested votes
48%
Lori RogichRepublican · District 11 · 194 shared contested votes
44%
Ira HansenRepublican · District 14 · 183 shared contested votes
27%
Their session, month by month

Dark bars are roll calls they were recorded on each month; the red part is the ones without a Yea or Nay (1 in all). Gaps are months the chamber wasn’t voting.

2025-02: 2 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2025-03: 7 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2025-04: 177 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2025-05: 402 roll calls, 1 without a Yea or Nay2025-06: 81 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or NayFeb 2025Jun 2025
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Their bills, from filing to law

Bills Fabian Doñate was a primary sponsor of this session. Most bills from either party never leave committee; in Illinois many never get past the Assignments or Rules committee.

Introduced43
Out of committee32
Passed one chamber29
Passed both chambers27
Became law23
Never left committee0

For comparison, the median Democratic member of the Senate has 15 bills that became law this session.

Makes revisions relating to health care. (BDR 40-705)
AN ACT relating to health care; revising requirements governing the electronic maintenance, transmittal and exchange of health information; establishing a program to increase awareness of information concerning independent centers for emergency medical care; requiring certain facilities that are owned or operated by, or otherwise part…
VetoedVetoed by the Governor. (Return to 84th Session.) · 2025-06-11
Revises provisions relating to graduate medical education. (BDR 18-120)
AN ACT relating to health care; prohibiting certain institutions from eliminating or reducing the size of a program for residency training and postdoctoral fellowships without the approval of the Department of Health and Human Services; transferring the administration of the Graduate Medical Education Grant Program…
Became lawChapter 500. (Effective July 1, 2025) · 2025-06-11
Revises provisions relating to air quality. (BDR 53-961)
AN ACT relating to employment; requiring the Administrator of the Division of Industrial Relations of the Department of Business and Industry to adopt certain regulations prescribing requirements for certain employers relating to the exposure of certain employees to poor air quality from wildfire smoke in…
Became lawChapter 499. · 2025-06-11
Revises provisions relating to agriculture. (BDR S-704)
AN ACT relating to agriculture; requiring the Council on Food Security within the Department of Health and Human Services to conduct a study on the Home Feeds Nevada Agriculture Food Purchase Program; making an appropriation; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Became lawChapter 498. (Effective July 1, 2025) · 2025-06-11
Requires the establishment of a program of all-inclusive care for the elderly. (BDR 38-763)
AN ACT relating to health care; transferring the authority to establish and administer a program of all-inclusive care for the elderly from the Aging and Disability Services Division of the Department of Health and Human Services to the Department; requiring the Department to establish such…
Became lawChapter 497. · 2025-06-11
Revises provisions related to food establishments. (BDR 40-44)
AN ACT relating to food establishments; requiring certain local boards of health to provide certain information relating to sidewalk vendors and compact food cart vendors; establishing requirements for a compact food cart vendor; authorizing a registered compact food cart vendor to sell certain food items;…
VetoedVetoed by the Governor. (Return to 84th Session.) · 2025-06-10
Revises provisions relating to child welfare. (BDR 13-1060)
AN ACT relating to child welfare; establishing a form by which a parent or guardian may request to nominate a guardian of a minor; authorizing the filing of such a form in the Nevada Lockbox; removing the authority of the Secretary of State to charge…
Became lawChapter 429. (Effective June 9, 2025) · 2025-06-09
Revises provisions relating to interscholastic activities. (BDR 34-1007)
AN ACT relating to interscholastic activities; requiring the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association to adopt regulations that set forth the process for the Association to designate a sanctioned sport; providing certain requirements for such regulations; requiring the Association to publish such regulations on the Internet website…
VetoedVetoed by the Governor. (Return to 84th Session.) · 2025-06-09
Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-786)
AN ACT relating to education; requiring certain public schools to employ a school social worker to the extent that money is available for that purpose; creating immunity from civil liability for a school district or charter school for certain actions that constitute harassment or power-based…
Became lawApproved by the Governor. Chapter 445. (Effective October 1, 2025) · 2025-06-09
Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-837)
AN ACT relating to education; revising requirements for a plan to improve the achievement of pupils enrolled in a public school; requiring the superintendent of each school district to appoint an administrator to serve in a role supporting pupils who are English learners; requiring the…
Became lawChapter 419. · 2025-06-09
Revises provisions relating to public employees. (BDR 53-160)
AN ACT relating to public employees; revising the definition of police officer for the purposes of certain benefits and exemptions; making an appropriation; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Became lawChapter 396. · 2025-06-09
Revises provisions relating to commerce. (BDR 55-336)
AN ACT relating to commerce; imposing various requirements upon a distributed generation system financier who finances the purchase of or leases a distributed generation system or contracts for a power purchase agreement; revising requirements for solar installation companies that sell and install distributed generation systems;…
Became lawChapter 338. (Effective October 1, 2025) · 2025-06-06
Directs the Joint Interim Standing Committee on the Judiciary to conduct an interim study concerning human trafficking. (BDR R-121)
Directing the Joint Interim Standing Committee on the Judiciary to conduct an interim study concerning human trafficking.
Became lawFile No. 38. (Effective June 2, 2025) · 2025-06-06
Revises provisions relating to pornography involving minors. (BDR 15-520)
AN ACT relating to crimes; expanding certain prohibitions relating to pornography involving minors; revising the penalties for certain crimes relating to pornography involving minors; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Became lawChapter 383. (Effective October 1, 2025) · 2025-06-06
Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-320)
AN ACT relating to education; authorizing the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada to establish a course of study in financial literacy; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Became lawChapter 284. (Effective October 1, 2025) · 2025-06-06

Descriptions are the legislature’s own synopsis. Bill data from LegiScan, CC BY 4.0.

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AB568 · 2025-06-02
Makes appropriations to the Nevada System of Higher Education for operational and instructional expenses. (BDR S-1201) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB558 · 2025-06-02
Makes appropriations to restore the balances in the Stale Claims Account, the Emergency Account and the Contingency Account. (BDR S-1171) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB567 · 2025-06-02
Makes an appropriation to the Nevada System of Higher Education for safety and security equipment and enhancements. (BDR S-1199) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB539 · 2025-06-02
Authorizes the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation to establish a career coaching program for certain pupils in certain circumstances. (BDR 18-418) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB575 · 2025-06-02
Makes appropriations to the Department of Public Safety for the replacement of computer hardware, equipment and associated software, vehicles and furniture and for information technology projects and a recruiting campaign. (BDR S-1213) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB570 · 2025-06-02
Makes appropriations to the Department of Corrections for various purposes relating to certain technology, training and equipment. (BDR S-1204) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB76 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to cannabis. (BDR 56-286) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 20-0
Yea
AB49 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to educational personnel. (BDR 34-519) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB585 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to bill draft requests. (BDR 17-1137) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 17-4
Yea
SB457 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to public safety. (BDR 15-1038) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 20-1
Yea
AB428 · 2025-06-02
Requires certain health plans to include coverage for fertility preservation services. (BDR 57-915) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 20-0
Yea
AB259 · 2025-06-02
Establishes provisions governing prescription drugs. (BDR 40-165) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 13-8
Yea
AB542 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to offenders. (BDR S-1132) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB595 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions governing fiscal information for legislative measures. (BDR 17-1239) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB460 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to child welfare. (BDR 13-1060) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 16-4
Yea
AB571 · 2025-06-02
Makes appropriations to the Department of Education for certain surveys, offsets to decreases in federal grant funding, professional development costs, information technology projects, programs, grants and studies. (BDR S-1194) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB543 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to the lease of certain state real property for certain purposes and the sale of agricultural products produced on such real property. (BDR 26-1133) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB515 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to adoption assistance programs. (BDR 38-355) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 20-0
Yea
AB326 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to the designation of hospitals as centers for the treatment of trauma. (BDR 40-153) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB234 · 2025-06-02
Requires Medicaid coverage for screening for certain forms of cancer. (BDR 38-893) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 20-0
Yea
AB304 · 2025-06-02
Establishing certain notification and reporting requirements concerning pilot programs that research transcranial magnetic stimulation or electromagnetic brain pulse treatment. (BDR S-865) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 20-0
Yea
AB345 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-97) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 20-0
Yea
AB533 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-756) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB514 · 2025-06-02
Makes revisions relating to mental health care. (BDR 38-350) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 20-0
Yea
AB284 · 2025-06-02
Requires the Director of the Department of Health and Human Services to seek to establish certain rates of reimbursement under Medicaid for certain devices to treat epilepsy. (BDR S-571) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 20-0
Yea
AB467 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to forensic mental health. (BDR 14-842) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 20-0
Yea
AB296 · 2025-06-02
Revises various provisions relating to motor vehicles. (BDR 43-231) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 13-8
Yea
AB224 · 2025-06-02
Provides for the issuance of bonds to assist certain school districts in financing capital improvements. (BDR S-688) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB463 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to prior authorization. (BDR 57-825) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 20-0
Yea
AB494 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-1136) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 15-5
Yea
AB388 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to employment. (BDR 23-1027) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 11-9
Yea
AB251 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to the inspection of meat and poultry. (BDR 51-154) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB212 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to early childhood education. (BDR S-815) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB204 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to medical debt. (BDR 52-135) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 12-8
Yea
AB169 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to health insurance. (BDR 57-735) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 20-0
Yea
AB414 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to occupational safety and health. (BDR 53-666) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 13-8
Yea
AB381 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions related to animals. (BDR 50-793) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 14-7
Yea
AB352 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to businesses. (BDR 51-890) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB475 · 2025-06-02
Makes appropriations to Clark County, the City of Reno and the Nevada Rural Housing Authority for eviction diversion programs. (BDR S-1094) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 19-1
Yea
AB504 · 2025-06-02
Establishes certain deceptive trade practices relating to the sale of or an offer to sell certain hemp products. (BDR 56-867) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 19-0
Yea
SCR8 · 2025-06-02
Amends the Joint Standing Rules of the Senate and Assembly for the 83rd Session of the Legislature. (BDR R-1258) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 13-8
Yea
SB495 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to health care. (BDR 40-1037) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 13-8
Yea
AB282 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to billing for health care. (BDR 40-785) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 13-8
Yea
AB376 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to insurance. (BDR 57-1009) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB479 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to the taxation of agricultural real property. (BDR 32-426) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 20-0
Yea
AB534 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to elections. (BDR 24-975) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 13-8
Yea
AB540 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to governmental administration. (BDR 25-1036) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 15-6
Yea
AB375 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to intoxicating liquor. (BDR 32-1049) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 20-1
Yea
AB416 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions concerning access to certain library materials. (BDR 34-925) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 13-8
Yea
AB320 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions related to the administration of justice. (BDR 1-810) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 14-7
Yea
AB163 · 2025-06-02
Enters into the Counseling Compact. (BDR 54-129) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB597 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to elections. (BDR 24-1245) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 12-9
Yea
AB596 · 2025-06-02
Makes appropriations and authorizations for certain compensation and benefits for state employees represented by a bargaining unit. (BDR S-1247) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB472 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to educational personnel. (BDR 34-529) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 20-0
Yea
AB476 · 2025-06-02
Makes an appropriation to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. (BDR S-1140) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 20-0
Yea
AB331 · 2025-06-02
Makes an appropriation to the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services for a grant program to expand the biennial survey administered pursuant to the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of the United States Department of Health and Human Services. (BDR S-1044) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 20-0
Yea
AB221 · 2025-06-02
Exempts certain offices of physicians and other health care facilities from certain permitting requirements relating to anesthesia and sedation. (BDR 40-672) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB594 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to taxation. (BDR 32-1130) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB499 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to elections. (BDR 24-998) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 16-5
Yea
AB581 · 2025-06-02
Makes supplemental appropriations to the Department of Corrections for an unanticipated shortfall related to operating, travel, information services, personnel services, training, transportation, maintenance, utilities and inmate-driven expenses. (BDR S-1224) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
Complete voting record from LegiScan (showing the 60 most recent of 669 total roll-call votes this session).
Voting data provided by LegiScan, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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District Office
📍Room 215, 7230 Amigo St., Las Vegas, NV 89119
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