State legislative priorities and housing wins highlighted in Fernley presentation

Jul 17, 2025

Mindy Elliott summarized the 2025 Nevada legislative session for Fernley officials, reporting bill counts, vetoes, and new housing programs (including a roughly $50 million Nevada Supportive Housing Development account and an attainable housing fund of $133 million). She warned possible Medicaid cuts could affect about 100,000 Nevadans.

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Mindy Elliott of Flint Jevetts government affairs briefed the Fernley City Council on the 2025 Nevada Legislative session, highlighting outcomes and measures likely to affect rural communities. She told the council there were "1,254 bill draft requests," 1,210 introduced bills, 519 signed bills and 87 vetoes during the session and walked through several housing provisions she described as the session's most positive outcomes for local jurisdictions.

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