Senator Greg Brower

Party: Republican

Legislative Service

  • Nevada Senate, 2011 - Present (appointed to Senate in 2011; subsequently elected November 2012)
  • Nevada Assembly, 1999-2002 (first elected November 1998)
  • Minority Whip, 2001-2002

Other Public Service

  • U.S. Attorney for the District of Nevada, 2007-2009
  • Inspector General, U.S. Government Printing Office, 2004-2007
  • Special Counsel, U.S. Department of Justice, 2003-2004
  • Surface Warfare Officer, U.S. Navy, 1987-1993 (Active and Reserve Duty)

Honors and Awards

  • Patriot Award for Exceptional Support of National Guard and Reserve Employees, U.S. Department of Defense, 2009

Education

  • Bonanza High School, Las Vegas, 1982
  • University of California, Berkeley, A.B., 1986
  • George Washington University, J.D., 1992

Personal

Occupation: Attorney at Law
Born: 1964 - South Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Spouse: Loren
Children: Hayley, Kaitlin

Primary Sponsor

ACR3 Honors Nevadans who have lost their lives in the Global War on Terrorism. (BDR R-202)
SB120 Revises provisions governing reductions in the workforce of a school district. (BDR 23-595)
SB121 Revises provisions relating to certain special license plates. (BDR 43-413)
SB131 Revises provisions governing the compensation of certain court reporters. (BDR 1-639)
SB133 Authorizes the reimbursement of teachers for certain out-of-pocket expenses. (BDR 34-118)
SB135 Revises provisions relating to witnesses. (BDR 4-44)
SB167 Revises provisions relating to employment. (BDR 18-265)
SB175 Makes various changes relating to public safety. (BDR 15-515)
SB186 Provides for the recovery of attorney's fees and litigation expenses by certain prevailing parties in criminal actions. (BDR 3-205)
SB191 Revises provisions relating to the return of seized property. (BDR 14-204)
SB192 Revises provisions relating to sexual conduct between certain persons. (BDR 14-731)
SB197 Prohibits the filing of false or fraudulent liens or encumbrances against certain persons. (BDR 15-653)
SB209 Revises provisions governing a designation of veteran status on drivers' licenses and other documents issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles. (BDR 43-1009)
SB230 Revises provisions governing the payment of compensation to certain victims of crime. (BDR 16-1038)
SB240 Makes certain changes relating to public safety. (BDR 14-955)
SB244 Establishes requirements governing a contingent fee contract for legal services provided to the State of Nevada or an officer, agency or employee of the State. (BDR 18-658)
SB250 Revises provisions relating to policies of health insurance. (BDR 57-687)
SB251 Ratifies the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact. (BDR 54-576)
SB286 Revises provisions relating to the Nevada Funeral and Cemetery Services Board. (BDR 54-905)
SB293 Revises provisions relating to the disposition of unspent campaign contributions. (BDR 24-596)
SB325 Revises provisions relating to state purchasing. (BDR 27-1024)
SB333 Revises provisions governing the homestead exemption. (BDR 10-971)
SB334 Proposes to exempt sales of certain durable medical equipment, mobility-enhancing equipment, hearing aids, hearing aid accessories, and ophthalmic or ocular devices or appliances from sales and use taxes and analogous taxes. (BDR 32-262)
SB339 Authorizes the Nevada System of Higher Education to impose additional restrictions relating to the use of tobacco. (BDR 15-873)
SB396 Contingently reduces by half the valuation of certain vehicles for the purpose of determining the amount of governmental services taxes imposed. (BDR 32-119)

Co-Sponsor

ACR4 Memorializes former Assemblyman Joseph “Joe” Michael Hogan, Sr. (BDR R-1260)
SR4 Inducts Dean Rhoads into the Senate Hall of Fame. (BDR R-1268)
SR5 Inducts Terry Care into the Senate Hall of Fame. (BDR R-1270)
ACR5 Memorializes former Assemblyman Peter L. “Pete” Livermore. (BDR R-1259)
SR6 Inducts Randolph J. Townsend into the Senate Hall of Fame. (BDR R-1269)
SCR8 Commemorates the 30th anniversary of the sister-state relationship between the State of Nevada and Taiwan. (BDR R-1265)
SB171 Revises provisions governing the issuance of permits to carry concealed firearms. (BDR 15-597)
SB207 Revises provisions relating to financing of school facilities. (BDR 30-1256)