Senator Melanie Scheible

Chief Majority Whip
Party: Democratic

Legislative Service

  • Nevada Senate, 2018-Present (first elected November 2018)
  • Co-Majority Whip, 2023

Education

  • Columbia University, School of Law, J.D.
  • Stanford University, School of Public Policy, B.A

Personal

Occupation: Attorney
Born: 1989 - Sacramento, CA

Primary Sponsor

SCR2 Recognizes the “Fruit Loop” as a historical LGBTQ+ landmark in Clark County, Nevada. (BDR R-588)
SJR7* Proposes to amend the Nevada Constitution to establish certain rights relating to reproductive health. (BDR C-864)
AJR14 Condemns the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol and denounces the use of presidential pardons and commutations to absolve the rioters. (BDR R-991)
SB120 Revises provisions relating to the administration of justice. (BDR 1-711)
SB136 Revises provisions relating to governmental administration. (BDR 18-239)
SB141 Revises provisions relating to local facilities for detention. (BDR 16-241)
SB144 Revises provisions governing financial disclosure statements filed by certain public officers and candidates for public office. (BDR 23-176)
SB166 Revises provisions relating to housing. (BDR 57-713)
SB167 Prohibits the importation and sale of household cleaning products for which animal testing was performed. (BDR 52-892)
SB170 Revises provisions relating to industrial insurance. (BDR 53-632)
SB171 Enacts a shield law to protect the transgender community. (BDR 54-12)
SB183 Revises provisions relating to caseworkers of agencies which provide child welfare services. (BDR 38-710)
SB193 Establishes a pilot program to reduce interest rates on mortgage loans to certain eligible families. (BDR 25-42)
SB194 Revises provisions governing the charging and collecting of a governmental services fee for the short-term lease of a passenger car. (BDR 43-715)
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)
SB237 Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-542)
SB251 Revises provisions relating to psychological assistants, psychological interns and psychological trainees. (BDR 54-714)
SB262* Revises the qualifications for membership on certain town advisory councils and boards. (BDR 21-857)
SB282 Revises provisions relating to food security. (BDR 18-75)
SB283 Makes appropriations to Clark County and the Cities of Reno and Sparks for programs for rental assistance to certain persons. (BDR S-1109)
SB284 Revises provisions relating to child welfare. (BDR 38-747)
SB297 Revises provisions relating to periods of observance. (BDR 19-803)
SB320 Revises provisions relating to crosswalks. (BDR 43-9)
SB323 Revises provisions relating to offenders. (BDR 16-709)
SB324 Establishes prohibitions relating to the sale of water in certain disposable plastic bottles in communities abutting the Lake Tahoe Watershed. (BDR 40-216)
SB325 Requires certain counties and cities and certain nonprofit organizations to establish a program relating to the adoption of certain animals. (BDR 20-1004)
SB344 Requires certain health insurance to cover certain screenings for certain genetic disorders. (BDR 57-1104)
SB346 Makes various changes relating to guardianship. (BDR 13-217)
SB347 Revises provisions relating to mental health crisis holds. (BDR 39-8)
SB352 Revises provisions relating to health care. (BDR 57-712)
AB381 Revises provisions related to animals. (BDR 50-793)
SB386 Revises provisions relating to massage therapy. (BDR 54-891)
SB389 Revises provisions relating to the administration of pharmacy benefits under Medicaid and certain other health plans. (BDR 38-240)
AB414 Revises provisions relating to occupational safety and health. (BDR 53-666)
SB414 Revises provisions relating to public office. (BDR 23-1111)

Co-Sponsor

SCR1 Memorializes esteemed native Nevadan and lobbyist Kathleen “Neena” Laxalt. (BDR R-1028)
ACR3 Expresses gratitude to the National Conference of State Legislatures for 50 years of service. (BDR R-986)
SJR10 Urges Congress to take certain actions relating to the therapeutic use of certain psychedelic compounds. (BDR R-801)
SB96 Designates January 27 as “International Holocaust Remembrance Day” in the State of Nevada. (BDR 19-604)
SB114 Revises provisions governing certain landlords. (BDR 10-125)
SB189 Provides for the licensure and regulation of genetic counselors. (BDR 54-69)
SB229 Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-680)
SB231 Establishes provisions relating to the collection and destruction of unused drugs. (BDR 54-564)
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)
SB258 Revises provisions relating to industrial insurance. (BDR 53-594)
SB260 Revises provisions relating to air quality. (BDR 53-961)
SB262 Revises provisions relating to graduate medical education. (BDR 18-120)
SB266 Revises provisions governing the Student Loan Repayment for Providers of Health Care in Underserved Communities Program. (BDR 18-1064)
SB275* Revises provisions relating to manufactured home parks. (BDR 10-958)
SB276 Revises provisions relating to water. (BDR 40-750)
SB279 Revises provisions relating to law enforcement. (BDR 23-1023)
SB280 Makes an appropriation to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, School of Dental Medicine for cleft and craniofacial health care. (BDR S-746)
SB301* Revises provisions governing public works. (BDR 28-967)
SB316 Revises provisions relating to insurance. (BDR 57-777)
SB319* Revises provisions relating to public employees. (BDR 23-953)
SB354 Revises provisions relating to health insurance coverage of prescription drugs. (BDR 57-1041)
SB366 Revises provisions relating to Medicaid. (BDR S-1040)
SB399 Revises provisions relating to veterans. (BDR 37-1046)
SB403 Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-611)
SB435 Revises provisions relating to nicotine products. (BDR 32-989)