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LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT 8

HOW ARE YOUR REPRESENTATIVES PERFORMING ON INFLATION RELIEF FOR YOU?

HB2440

Yea
Inflation Fighter Position:

Current Status:

Vetoed

Electric energy; power companies; priorities

Reduces energy costs by requiring public energy and service companies to put reliability and affordability first when planning and investing.

Sen. Juan Mendez

Democrat
20%
Vote:
Nay

Rep. Melody Hernandez

Democrat
33%
Vote:
Nay

Rep. Athena Salman

Democrat
26%
Vote:
Nay

HB2472

Yea
Inflation Fighter Position:

Current Status:

Vetoed

Social credit; use; prohibition

Prevents the state from requiring banks to discriminate against people based on social credit scores, which are judgements based on political views and the environmental impacts of every single one of our purchases.

Sen. Juan Mendez

Democrat
20%
Vote:
Nay

Rep. Melody Hernandez

Democrat
33%
Vote:
NV

Rep. Athena Salman

Democrat
26%
Vote:
Nay

HB2473

Yea
Inflation Fighter Position:

Current Status:

Passed

Dental hygienists; scope of practice

Lowers healthcare costs by expanding services provided by a dental assistant.

Sen. Juan Mendez

Democrat
20%
Vote:
Yea

Rep. Melody Hernandez

Democrat
33%
Vote:
NV

Rep. Athena Salman

Democrat
26%
Vote:
Yea

HB2483

Yea
Inflation Fighter Position:

Current Status:

Engrossed

Backyard fowl; regulation; prohibition

Helps lower food costs and creates the ability for neighbors to have access to less expensive eggs by ensuring people living in single family homes can own chickens in their back yard.

Sen. Juan Mendez

Democrat
20%
Vote:
Pending Vote

Rep. Melody Hernandez

Democrat
33%
Vote:
Nay

Rep. Athena Salman

Democrat
26%
Vote:
Nay

HB2509

Yea
Inflation Fighter Position:

Current Status:

Vetoed

Food preparation; sale; cottage food

Creates economic opportunity and lower food costs by expanding the rights people have when selling home-made food to the public.

Sen. Juan Mendez

Democrat
20%
Vote:
Yea

Rep. Melody Hernandez

Democrat
33%
Vote:
Nay

Rep. Athena Salman

Democrat
26%
Vote:
Nay

HB2509VO

Yea
Inflation Fighter Position:

Current Status:

Failed - Remains Vetoed

Food preparation; sale; cottage food

Veto override of HB2509. Creates economic opportunity and lower food costs by expanding the rights people have when selling home-made food to the public.

Sen. Juan Mendez

Democrat
20%
Vote:
Pending Vote

Rep. Melody Hernandez

Democrat
33%
Vote:
Yea

Rep. Athena Salman

Democrat
26%
Vote:
Nay

HB2525

Yea
Inflation Fighter Position:

Current Status:

Passed

Barbering; cosmetology; salons; unlicensed employees

Makes it easier to become a cosmetologist.

Sen. Juan Mendez

Democrat
20%
Vote:
Nay

Rep. Melody Hernandez

Democrat
33%
Vote:
Nay

Rep. Athena Salman

Democrat
26%
Vote:
Nay

HB2547

Yea
Inflation Fighter Position:

Current Status:

Passed

Zoning ordinances; property rights; costs

Helps reduce the cost of homes.

Sen. Juan Mendez

Democrat
20%
Vote:
Nay

Rep. Melody Hernandez

Democrat
33%
Vote:
Nay

Rep. Athena Salman

Democrat
26%
Vote:
Nay

HB2555

Yea
Inflation Fighter Position:

Current Status:

Engrossed

Businesses; requirement to accept cash

Requires retailers to accept cash. Prevents businesses from nickel and diming us by preventing businesses from implementing a service fee if cash is used in transactions under $100.

Sen. Juan Mendez

Democrat
20%
Vote:
Pending Vote

Rep. Melody Hernandez

Democrat
33%
Vote:
Yea

Rep. Athena Salman

Democrat
26%
Vote:
Yea

HB2589

Yea
Inflation Fighter Position:

Current Status:

Passed

Emergency medical technicians; military reciprocity

If already certified, people in the military automatically qualify to become an emergency medical technicians without being forced to take the certification test over again.

Sen. Juan Mendez

Democrat
20%
Vote:
Yea

Rep. Melody Hernandez

Democrat
33%
Vote:
Nay

Rep. Athena Salman

Democrat
26%
Vote:
Nay

HB2704

Yea
Inflation Fighter Position:

Current Status:

Engrossed

Appropriation; border; law enforcement; prosecution

Helps secure our border. Helps cut down on costs associated with theft and rise in prices associated with crime and criminal activity.

Sen. Juan Mendez

Democrat
20%
Vote:
Pending Vote

Rep. Melody Hernandez

Democrat
33%
Vote:
Nay

Rep. Athena Salman

Democrat
26%
Vote:
Nay

HB2750

Yea
Inflation Fighter Position:

Current Status:

Engrossed

Expiration date; eggs; definition

Cuts down on the cost of eggs by increasing the supply available at the grocery store.

Sen. Juan Mendez

Democrat
20%
Vote:
Nay

Rep. Melody Hernandez

Democrat
33%
Vote:
Nay

Rep. Athena Salman

Democrat
26%
Vote:
Nay
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