Nevada 2023 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 30 D · 15 R cosponsors

SCR 3 — Memorializes esteemed attorney and lobbyist Ben Graham. (BDR R-1095)

Last action — Enrolled and delivered to Secretary of State. File No. 14.

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed Assembly
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Senate Concurrent Resolution No.
3 SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION N O.
3–Senators Nguyen;
3–SENATORS NGUYEN ;
Buck, Cannizzaro, Daly, Donate, Dondero Loop, Flores, Goicoechea, Hammond, Hansen, D.
BUCK , CANNIZZARO, DALY, DONATE , DONDERO LOOP, FLORES, GOICOECHEA, HAMMOND , ANSEN , D.
Harris, Krasner, Lange, Neal, Ohrenschall, Pazina, Scheible, Seevers Gansert, Spearman, Stone and Titus Joint Sponsors:
ARRIS, K RASNER, LANGE, NEAL, O HRENSCHALL, PAZINA, SCHEIBLE, SEEVERS GANSERT, SPEARMAN , STONE AND TITUS APRIL27, 2023 ____________ JOINTSPONSORS:
Assemblymen Yeager;
ASSEMBLYMEN YEAGER ;
Anderson, Backus, Bilbray- Axelrod, Brown-May, Carter, Cohen, Considine, DeLong, Dickman, D’Silva, Duran, Gallant, González, Gorelow, Gray, Gurr, Hafen, Hansen, Hardy, Hibbetts, Jauregui, Kasama, Koenig, La Rue Hatch, Marzola, McArthur, Brittney Miller, C.H.
NDERSON , BACKUS, BILBRAY-AXELROD , BROWN -MAY, CARTER , C OHEN, CONSIDINE, DELONG , D ICKMAN, D’SILVA, D URAN, G ALLANT, GONZÁLEZ, GORELOW , GRAY, GURR, HAFEN, H ANSEN, ARDY , IBBETTS,AUREGUI , ASAMA , OENIG, LA RUE H ATCH, M ARZOLA, M CA RTHUR, B RITTNEY M ILLE, C.H.
Miller, Monroe-Moreno, Mosca, Newby, Nguyen, O’Neill, Orentlicher, Peters, Summers- Armstrong, Taylor, Thomas, Torres, Watts and Yurek FILE NUMBER..........
MILLER, M ONROE -MORENO , M OSCA, N EWBY, N GUYEN , O’N EIL, O RENTLICHER, PETERS, SUMMERS -ARMSTRONG , TAYLOR, THOMAS , TORRES, W ATTS ANDY UREK ____________ Read and Adopted SUMMARY—Memorializes esteemed attorney and lobbyist Ben Graham.
(BDR R-1095) ~ EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
W HEREAS, Ben Graham was born in 1942 in Corvallis, Oregon and thrived growing up on his family’s farm and playing the piano;
W HEREAS , Ben Graham was born in 1942 in Corvallis, Oregon and thrived growing up on his family’s farm and playing the piano;
and W HEREAS, After a brief sojourn in Washington, D.C.
and W HEREAS , After a brief sojourn in Washington, D.C.
for college and work, Ben returned to Oregon to pursue his true passion in legal studies, graduating with a doctorate of jurisprudence cum laude from Willamette University College of Law;
for college and work, Ben returned to Oregon to pursue his true passion in legal studies, graduating with a doctorate of jurisprudence cum laude froW HEREASet, Ben practiced law for 8 years in Oregon and also served as the president of the Board of Mentally Handicapped Adults, before moving to Las Vegas in 1977 to become a prosecutor for the Clark County District Attorney’s Office;
and W HEREAS, Ben practiced law for 8 years in Oregon and also served as the president of the Board of Mentally Handicapped - *SCR3* – 2 – Adults, before moving to Las Vegas in 1977 to become a prosecutor for the Clark County District Attorney’s Office;
and W HEREAS , After retirement from his illustrious career with Clark County, Ben continued his contributions to the legal community as an attorney for the Nevada Supreme Court for 14 years, by which time he had perfected his famous chocolate chip cookies that he and Elana, his loving wife of 43 years, often baked to give as gifts to their friends and loved ones in the community, including the Nevada Legislature;
and W HEREAS , After retirement from his illustrious career with Clark County, Ben continued his contributions to the legal community as an attorney for the Nevada Supreme Court for 14 years, by which time he had perfected his famous chocolate chip cookies that he and Elana, his loving wife of 43 years, often baked - 82nd Session (2023) – 2 – to give as gifts to their friends and loved ones in the community, including the Nevada Legislature;
now, therefore, be it R ESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE S TATE OF N EVADA , THE A SSEMBLY C ONCURRING , That Ben Graham’s legacy and immeasurable contributions to the legal community of this State be commended and remembered as having forever changed the course of life for generations of Nevadans;
now, therefore, be it RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA ,THE A SSEMBLY C ONCURRING , That Ben Graham’s legacy and immeasurable contributions to the legal community of this State be commended and remembered as having forever changed the course of life for generations of Nevadans;
and be it further R ESOLVED , That Ben Graham’s life, both professionally and personally, serve as the true embodiment of what it means to live a life of service in this State;
and be it further RESOLVED , That Ben Graham’s life, both professionally and personally, serve as the true embodiment of what it means to live a life of service in this State;
and be it further R ESOLVED , That the Secretary of the Senate prepare and transmit a copy of this resolution to the family of Ben Graham;
and be it further RESOLVED , That the Secretary of the Senate prepare and transmit a copy of this resolution to the family of Ben Graham;
and be it further R ESOLVED , That this resolution becomes effective upon adoption.
and be it further RESOLVED , That this resolution becomes effective upon adoption.
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Action History

  1. Enrolled and delivered to Secretary of State. File No. 14.

  2. In Senate. To enrollment.

  3. Resolution read and adopted. To Assembly. In Assembly. Resolution read and adopted. To Senate.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SCR 3?
SCR 3 is sponsored by Nguyen, Rochelle T. (Democratic), Yeager, Steve (Democratic), Buck, Carrie Ann (Republican), Cannizzaro, Nicole J. (Democratic), Daly, Skip (Democratic), Doñate, Fabian (Democratic), Dondero Loop, Marilyn (Democratic), Flores, Edgar (Democratic), Hansen, Ira (Republican), Krasner, Lisa (Republican), Lange, Roberta (Democratic), Neal, Dina (Democratic), Ohrenschall, James (Democratic), Pazina, Julie (Democratic), Scheible, Melanie (Democratic), Heidi Seevers O'Gara, Stone, Jeff (Republican), Titus, Robin L. (Republican), Anderson, Natha C. (Democratic), Backus, Shea M. (Democratic), Brown-May, Tracy (Democratic), Carter, Max E., II (Democratic), Considine, Venicia (Democratic), DeLong, Rich (Republican), Dickman, Jill (Republican), D'Silva, Reuben (Democratic), Gallant, Danielle (Republican), González, Cecelia (Democratic), Ken Gray, Gurr, Bert K. (Republican), Hafen, Gregory T., II (Republican), Hansen, Alexis M. (Republican), Hardy, Melissa R.. (Republican), Hibbetts, Brian (Republican), Jauregui, Sandra (Democratic), Kasama, Heidi (Republican), Koenig, Gregory S. (Republican), La Rue Hatch, Selena (Democratic), Marzola, Elaine H. (Democratic), Miller, Brittney M. (Democratic), Cameron Miller, Monroe-Moreno, Daniele (Democratic), Mosca, Erica (Democratic), Sabra Newby, Nguyen, Duy (Democratic), Philip PK O’Neill, Orentlicher, David (Democratic), Taylor, Angela D. (Democratic), Clara Thomas, Torres-Fossett, Selena (Democratic), Watts, Howard (Democratic), Toby Yurek, Summers-Armstrong, Shondra, Peters, Sarah, Richard McArthur, Gorelow, Michelle, Duran, Bea, Cohen, Lesley, Shannon Bilbray-Axelrod, Pat Spearman, Harris, Dallas, Scott Hammond, and Pete Goicoechea.
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This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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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