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Democratic
· Senator
Melanie Scheible
Represents District 9 in the State Senate.
Votes with Democrats
100%
on 146 party-line votes · Senate Democrats median 99%
Cast a vote
96%
Yea or Nay on 643 of 669 roll calls · Senate median 99%
Their bills that became law
19 of 37
as a primary sponsor, this session · Democrats median 15
Roll calls on record
669
83rd Legislature (2025)
Votes and bills updated Oct 5, 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 Melanie Scheible 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 Melanie Scheible 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. Melanie Scheible is circled.
Always on the Republican sideAlways on the Democratic side
Times they broke with their party
0 of 146 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)
Senate Final Passage · 2025-04-22 · Passed 11–10
SB450 · Revises provisions relating to bailiffs and deputy marshals in certain courts. (BDR 1-1019)
Senate Final Passage · 2025-04-17 · Passed 11–10
AB597 · Revises provisions relating to elections. (BDR 24-1245)
Senate Final Passage · 2025-06-02 · Passed 12–9
SB156 · Revises provisions relating to the prevention of gun violence. (BDR 18-958)
Senate Final Passage · 2025-05-28 · Passed 11–8
AB588 · Revises provisions relating to members of the Assembly of the Nevada Legislature. (BDR 17-1235)
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 · 187 shared contested votes
48%
Lori RogichRepublican · District 11 · 187 shared contested votes
44%
Ira HansenRepublican · District 14 · 176 shared contested votes
29%
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 (26 in all). Gaps are months the chamber wasn’t voting.
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Their bills, from filing to law
Bills Melanie Scheible 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.
Introduced37
Out of committee32
Passed one chamber30
Passed both chambers27
Became law19
Never left committee0
For comparison, the median Democratic member of the Senate has 15 bills that became law this session.
Makes revisions relating to reproductive health care. (BDR 40-24)
AN ACT relating to health care; prohibiting a governmental entity from substantially burdening certain activity relating to assisted reproduction under certain circumstances; authorizing a person whose engagement in such activity has been so burdened to assert the violation as a claim or defense in a…
VetoedVetoed by the Governor. (Return to 84th Session.) · 2025-06-12
Revises provisions relating to health care. (BDR 57-712)
AN ACT relating to health care; prohibiting certain health insurers and providers of health care from engaging in certain discriminatory actions; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
VetoedVetoed by the Governor. Returned to Senate with Governor's veto message. · 2025-06-11
Revises provisions relating to occupational safety and health. (BDR 53-666)
AN ACT relating to occupational safety; revising the requirements of written safety programs in certain workplaces to include programs related to mitigation of certain air quality issues; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
VetoedVetoed by the Governor. · 2025-06-11
Revises provisions relating to governmental administration. (BDR 23-1111)
AN ACT relating to governmental administration; requiring certain state employees to file financial disclosure statements; revising provisions governing financial disclosure statements filed by certain public officers and candidates for public office; defining the term inaugural committee; requiring an inaugural committee to report certain contributions and…
VetoedVetoed by the Governor. (Return to 84th Session.) · 2025-06-10
Requires certain health insurance to cover certain screenings for certain genetic disorders. (BDR 57-1104)
AN ACT relating to insurance; requiring certain health insurance to cover certain screenings for genetic disorders in a fetus or the parents of a fetus; making an appropriation; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Became lawApproved by the Governor. Chapter 448. · 2025-06-09
Revises provisions related to animals. (BDR 50-793)
AN ACT relating to animals; revising provisions governing the seizure of animals under certain circumstances; revising certain penalties and remedies for acts of animal cruelty; revising certain provisions governing the ownership and care of animals treated cruelly; revising provisions relating to immunity from civil liability…
Became lawChapter 424. (Effective June 9, 2025) · 2025-06-09
Revises provisions relating to the administration of pharmacy benefits under Medicaid and certain other health plans. (BDR 38-240)
AN ACT relating to prescription drugs; requiring the Department of Health and Human Services to select and contract with a state pharmacy benefit manager to manage pharmacy benefits for Medicaid and certain other health benefit plans; requiring the Department to establish certain methodologies for the…
Became lawChapter 390. · 2025-06-06
Revises provisions relating to mental health crisis holds. (BDR 39-8)
AN ACT relating to public safety; establishing procedures governing the confiscation and return of firearms involving persons placed on a mental health crisis hold; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Became lawChapter 257. (Effective July 1, 2025) · 2025-06-06
Makes various changes relating to guardianship. (BDR 13-217)
AN ACT relating to guardianship; making various changes relating to guardianship; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Became lawChapter 296. (Effective October 1, 2025) · 2025-06-06
Prohibits certain restrictions on the display of religious or cultural items under certain circumstances. (BDR 10-122)
AN ACT relating to religious and cultural expression; prohibiting a unit-owners' association, a unit's owner who rents or leases his or her unit or a landlord from imposing certain restrictions on the display of religious or cultural items; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Became lawChapter 300. (Effective July 1, 2025) · 2025-06-06
Revises provisions relating to industrial insurance. (BDR 53-632)
AN ACT relating to industrial insurance; requiring a firefighter who is not employed by the Executive Department of the State Government or volunteer firefighter to submit to an annual cancer screening for certain industrial insurance coverage for cancer; revising provisions governing the administration of physical…
Became lawChapter 381. (Effective July 1, 2026) · 2025-06-06
Revises provisions relating to offenders. (BDR 16-709)
AN ACT relating to offenders; providing for the establishment of a program to provide telephone calls free of charge between certain offenders and the families of such offenders; revising provisions relating to charges for audio and video calls made by or to offenders; making an…
Failed(No further action taken.) · 2025-06-03
Makes appropriations to Clark County and the Cities of Reno and Sparks for programs for rental assistance to certain persons. (BDR S-1109)
AN ACT making appropriations to Clark County and the Cities of Reno and Sparks for programs for rental assistance to certain persons; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Failed(No further action taken.) · 2025-06-03
Revises provisions relating to food security. (BDR 18-75)
AN ACT relating to food; requiring the Department of Health and Human Services to establish and administer the Grocery Initiative to award grants of money and provide technical assistance and other information to certain grocery stores in this State for certain purposes; revising the duties…
Failed(No further action taken.) · 2025-06-03
Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-542)
AN ACT relating to education; prohibiting the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada from assessing tuition charges or certain fees against students who are a surviving spouse or child of a person killed in the line of duty as a member of the…
Failed(No further action taken.) · 2025-06-03
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
AB76 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to cannabis. (BDR 56-286) (Senate Final Passage)
AB49 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to educational personnel. (BDR 34-519) (Senate Final Passage)
AB585 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to bill draft requests. (BDR 17-1137) (Senate Final Passage)
SB457 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to public safety. (BDR 15-1038) (Senate Final Passage)
AB428 · 2025-06-02
Requires certain health plans to include coverage for fertility preservation services. (BDR 57-915) (Senate Final Passage)
AB259 · 2025-06-02
Establishes provisions governing prescription drugs. (BDR 40-165) (Senate Final Passage)
AB542 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to offenders. (BDR S-1132) (Senate Final Passage)
AB595 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions governing fiscal information for legislative measures. (BDR 17-1239) (Senate Final Passage)
AB460 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to child welfare. (BDR 13-1060) (Senate Final Passage)
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)
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)
AB515 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to adoption assistance programs. (BDR 38-355) (Senate Final Passage)
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)
AB234 · 2025-06-02
Requires Medicaid coverage for screening for certain forms of cancer. (BDR 38-893) (Senate Final Passage)
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)
AB345 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-97) (Senate Final Passage)
AB533 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-756) (Senate Final Passage)
AB514 · 2025-06-02
Makes revisions relating to mental health care. (BDR 38-350) (Senate Final Passage)
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)
AB467 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to forensic mental health. (BDR 14-842) (Senate Final Passage)
AB296 · 2025-06-02
Revises various provisions relating to motor vehicles. (BDR 43-231) (Senate Final Passage)
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)
AB463 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to prior authorization. (BDR 57-825) (Senate Final Passage)
AB494 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-1136) (Senate Final Passage)
AB388 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to employment. (BDR 23-1027) (Senate Final Passage)
AB251 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to the inspection of meat and poultry. (BDR 51-154) (Senate Final Passage)
AB212 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to early childhood education. (BDR S-815) (Senate Final Passage)
AB204 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to medical debt. (BDR 52-135) (Senate Final Passage)
AB169 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to health insurance. (BDR 57-735) (Senate Final Passage)
AB414 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to occupational safety and health. (BDR 53-666) (Senate Final Passage)
AB381 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions related to animals. (BDR 50-793) (Senate Final Passage)
AB352 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to businesses. (BDR 51-890) (Senate Final Passage)
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)
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)
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)
SB495 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to health care. (BDR 40-1037) (Senate Final Passage)
AB282 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to billing for health care. (BDR 40-785) (Senate Final Passage)
AB376 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to insurance. (BDR 57-1009) (Senate Final Passage)
AB479 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to the taxation of agricultural real property. (BDR 32-426) (Senate Final Passage)
AB534 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to elections. (BDR 24-975) (Senate Final Passage)
AB540 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to governmental administration. (BDR 25-1036) (Senate Final Passage)
AB375 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to intoxicating liquor. (BDR 32-1049) (Senate Final Passage)
AB416 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions concerning access to certain library materials. (BDR 34-925) (Senate Final Passage)
AB320 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions related to the administration of justice. (BDR 1-810) (Senate Final Passage)
AB163 · 2025-06-02
Enters into the Counseling Compact. (BDR 54-129) (Senate Final Passage)
AB597 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to elections. (BDR 24-1245) (Senate Final Passage)
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)
AB472 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to educational personnel. (BDR 34-529) (Senate Final Passage)
AB476 · 2025-06-02
Makes an appropriation to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. (BDR S-1140) (Senate Final Passage)
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)
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)
AB594 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to taxation. (BDR 32-1130) (Senate Final Passage)
AB499 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to elections. (BDR 24-998) (Senate Final Passage)
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)
Complete voting record from LegiScan (showing the 60 most recent of 669 total roll-call votes this session).
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