Nevada 2017 Regular Session Status: Passed Assembly 7 D cosponsors

AJR 7 — Expresses the opposition of the Nevada Legislature to certain proposed changes to the federal Medicare and Social Security programs. (BDR R-699)

Last action — File No. 27.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Assembly
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Assembly Joint Resolution No.
7 A SSEMBLY OINT RESOLUTION NO .
7–Assemblymen Frierson, Elliot Anderson, Benitez-Thompson, Carrillo;
7–ASSEMBLYMEN FRIERSON, ELLIOT ANDERSON , B ENITEZ-THOMPSON , C ARRILLO;
Araujo, Bilbray- Axelrod, Brooks, Carlton, Cohen, Daly, Diaz, Flores, Fumo, Jauregui, Joiner, Miller, Monroe-Moreno, Neal, Spiegel, Sprinkle, Swank, Thompson, Watkins and Yeager Joint Sponsors:
A RAUJO, BILBRAY-A XELROD , ROOKS , CARLTON , COHEN, D ALY, DIAZ, FLORES, FUMO , AUREGUI , OINER, MILLER, M ONROE -M ORENO , NEAL, SPIEGEL, S PRINKLE, SWANK , THOMPSON , WATKINS AND Y EAGER FEBRUARY 15, 2017 ____________ JOINTS PONSORS :
Senators Cancela, Cannizzaro, Ford, Manendo, Parks and Woodhouse FILE NUMBER..........
ENATORS C ANCELA , ANNIZZARO , F ORD, MANENDO , PARKS AND W OODHOUSE ____________ Referred to Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections SUMMARY—Expresses the opposition of the Nevada Legislature to certain proposed changes to the federal Medicare and Social Security programs.
(BDR R-699) FISCAL NOTE:
Effect on Local Government:
No.
Effect on the State:
No.
~ EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
and W HEREAS , When Congress passed the Social Security Amendments Act of 1965, crucial health insurance coverage - *AJR7* – 2 – through Medicare was made available to all Nevadans over the age of 65 years, regardless of their income or medical history;
and Amendments Act of 1965, crucial health insurance coverageSecurity through Medicare was made available to all Nevadans over the age of 65 years, regardless of their income or medical history;
and W HEREAS , Wide-ranging changes to the Medicare program are being considered by the 115th Congress, including, without limitation, raising the age of eligibility to receive Medicare benefits from 65 to 67 years and repealing certain improvements that were made to this program by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act;
and - 79th Session (2017) – 2 – W HEREAS , Wide-ranging changes to the Medicare program are being considered by the 115th Congress, including, without limitation, raising the age of eligibility to receive Medicare benefits from 65 to 67 years and repealing certain improvements that were made to this program by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act;
now, therefore, be it - *AJR7* – 3 – R ESOLVED BY THE A SSEMBLY AND SENATE OF THE STATE OF N EVADA , OINTLY , That the members of the 79th Session of the Nevada Legislature hereby urge Congress to fully preserve the critical benefits which many older Nevadans have come to rely upon;
now, therefore, be it R ESOLVED BY THE A SSEMBLY AND S ENATE OF THE S TATE OF N EVADA , JOINTLY , That the members of the 79th Session of the Nevada Legislature hereby urge Congress to fully preserve the critical benefits which many older Nevadans have come to rely upon;
and be it further R ESOLVED , That the Chief Clerk of the Assembly prepare and transmit a copy of this resolution to the Vice President of the United States, as the presiding officer of the United States Senate, the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, the Chairman of the United States House Committee on Ways and Means, the Chairman of the United States Senate Committee on Finance, the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, the Commissioner of Social Security and each member of the Nevada Congressional Delegation;
and be it further R ESOLVED , That the Chief Clerk of the Assembly prepare and transmit a copy of this resolution to the Vice President of the United States, as the presiding officer of the United States Senate, the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, the Chairman of the United States House Committee on Ways and Means, the Chairman of the United States Senate Committee on Finance, the Secretary of the United States Department of Health - 79th Session (2017) – 3 – and Human Services, the Commissioner of Social Security and each member of the Nevada Congressional Delegation;
H - *AJR7*
~~~~~ 17 - 79th Session (2017)
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Action History

  1. File No. 27.

  2. Enrolled and delivered to Secretary of State.

  3. In Assembly. To enrollment.

  4. Read third time. Passed. Title approved. Preamble adopted. (Yeas: 18, Nays: 3.) To Assembly.

  5. Read second time.

  6. Placed on Second Reading File.

  7. From committee: Do pass.

  8. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections. To committee.

  9. In Senate.

  10. Read third time. Passed. Title approved. Preamble adopted. (Yeas: 26, Nays: 14, Excused: 2.) To Senate.

  11. Read second time.

  12. From committee: Do pass.

  13. From printer. To committee.

  14. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections. To printer.

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Not signed on (37)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors AJR 7?
AJR 7 is sponsored by Neal, Dina (Democratic), Monroe-Moreno, Daniele (Democratic), Cancela, Parks, Ford, Sprinkle, Cannizzaro, Nicole J. (Democratic), Jauregui, Sandra (Democratic), Manendo, Miller, Brittney M. (Democratic), Yeager, Steve (Democratic), Flores, Spiegel, Anderson, Natha C. (Democratic), Skip Daly, Chris Brooks, Jason Frierson, Tyrone Thompson, Amber Joiner, Justin Watkins, Maggie Carlton, Shannon Bilbray-Axelrod, Joyce Woodhouse, Teresa Benitez-Thompson, Richard Carrillo, Ozzie Fumo, Cohen, Lesley, Heidi Swank, Nelson Araujo, and Olivia Diaz.
What is the current status of AJR 7?
This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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