US EditionLawmakers Dash to Finish Line of Nevada's 2025 Legislative Session - The Nevada Independent
- Nevada lawmakers ended their 2025 legislative session early Tuesday in Carson City after a final day flurry of activity, passing hundreds of bills.
- The session saw the failure of Governor Joe Lombardo's major crime bill, which aimed to impose stiffer penalties on smash-and-grab thefts and violent crimes targeting hospitality workers, a newly protected class.
- Lawmakers approved other measures including a bill defining antisemitism for state investigations, a lottery legalization proposal backed by the Culinary Workers Union, and a voter ID bill reflecting a significant shift for Nevada Democrats.
- Nevada’s registered voters total 2,134,242 in May 2025 with nonpartisan voters outnumbering both major parties at 35.43%, highlighting the relevance of a recently passed bill allowing nonpartisan voters to participate in primaries.
- Governor Lombardo urged lawmakers to focus on solutions for affordable housing and education, securing $133 million for housing projects targeting the 'missing middle' while expecting to act on passed bills by next week.
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Even Democrats in This Battleground State Back Voter ID. But There's a Catch.
Even Democrats in Nevada’s state legislature–a key battleground state–now favor voter ID, but with a catch. The catch was the bill also expands ballot drop boxes, typically favored by Democrats, which Republicans view with skepticism. The bill passed the Senate Monday with a 16-5 vote, and now heads to Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo, who has expressed support in the past for voter ID, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported. Lombardo vetoed a bi…
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