Nevada Senate Majority Leader Michael Roberson, R-Henderson, speaks in support of a record $1.1 billion general fund tax package during Senate floor discussion at the Legislative Building in Carso …

Nevada Senate Majority Leader Michael Roberson, R-Henderson, speaks in support of a record $1.1 billion general fund tax package during Senate floor discussion at the Legislative Building in Carson City, Nev., on Monday, June 1, 2015. Roberson praised Sen. Debbie Smith, D-Sparks, center, for her years of education advocacy. Smith, wearing a bright fuchsia-colored wig following treatment for a malignant brain tumor, called the approval of the measure historic. (Cathleen Allison/Las Vegas Review-Journal)