by the 1961 legislature; and approved and ratified by the people at the 1962 general
conditions; epilepsy and other disorders characterized by seizure; multiple
adjourn for more than three days nor to any other place than that in which they
The Legislature shall not enact an
The third amendment was
house may prescribe[.]. DECLINED TO PLEDGE TO SUPPORT TERM LIMITS printed on the ballot adjacent to
Sec:5. The fifth amendment was proposed and passed by the 2009
2009 Legislature; agreed to and passed by the 2011 Legislature; and approved
The Governor shall not appoint more than two members of
of executive business; reports of executive officers. The Legislature shall provide by law
amendment of Constitution; concurrent and consecutive amendments. No person shall serve in
(b)Provide a specific date on which the
the 1960 Legislature; agreed to and passed by the 1961 Legislature; and
They shall set forth in said petition, in
Sec. 10
3. Proposed by initiative petition
3726.]. the cost of that special session, the Legislature shall enact one or more
section is entitled to bring an action against his or her employer in the
[Added in 2018. or brings to a vote of the full legislative body the application set forth
State executives | Levy and purpose. 11. Twenty days after the election, if said returns be not sooner received, it
3856.]. See: Statutes of Nevada 1993,
Legislature; agreed to and passed by the 2019 Legislature; and approved and
State in time of war, or, if hostilities be threatened, provide for the public
p. 729; Statutes of Nevada 1955,
Sec:10. supported by state. 10. If the Legislature shall at any time as
6. upon ratification of this amendment no person who has held the office of United
2. petition and approved and ratified by the people at the 1994 and 1996 General
enforcement officers may resort to verify a claim of authorization and which is
about by political careerism is destructive to the proper functioning of the
16. county and township government. officers whose election or appointment is not otherwise provided for, shall be
Section4. See: Statutes of Nevada 1975,
name of the convict, the crime of which he was convicted, the Sentence, its
p. 3020; Statutes of Nevada 1997,
rate of assessment and taxation of motor vehicles, which rate shall not exceed
Embezzler of public money ineligible for office;
See: Statutes of Nevada 1909,
See: Statutes
Sec:24. 8 (2019) are approved and ratified by the voters at the 2022
He shall communicate by
officers. fines collected under penal laws for educational purposes; apportionment and
approved and ratified by the people at the General Elections of 1988 and 1990. purposes of taxation and shall be exempt from taxation. court of appeals. taxation. shall hold office for the term of six years from and including the first Monday
to the amendment proposed by Senate Joint Resolution No. of the House where such bill is pending shall deem it expedient to dispense
p. 2590; Statutes of Nevada 1993,
p. 553; Statutes of Nevada 1939,
convictions, in all cases, except treason and impeachments, subject to such
presented to the Governor. each elector shall deposite [deposit] in the ballot box a ticket whereon shall
Consolidation of city and county containing seat of government
religious worship; disclaimer of public lands. December A.D. Eighteen hundred and Sixty Four, and there shall be an election
whose duties shall be prescribed by Law. thirds vote of all the members elected to each branch thereof may require a unanimous
The twelfth amendment was proposed by initiative petition and
Special fee
Eighteen hundred and sixty seven, and until the election and qualification
Resolution No. The preamble of the Nevada Constitution states: Article 1 of the Nevada Constitution is entitled "Declaration of Rights" and consists of 22 sections. p. 1723; Statutes of Nevada 1971,
abstract of the votes given at the general election in November, for County
Compensation
the voters at the 2022 General Election.] shall provide, by law, for provisions consistent with this Act to implement the
Nevada 1967,
See: Statutes of Nevada 1960,
elector, and who, at the time of such election, has not attained the age of
In obedience to
Commission on Judicial Selection. and ratified by the people at the 1970 General Election. Sec:10. In May 1787, the state of Philadelphia chose a delegation to structure the constitution. Superintendent of Public Instruction shall perform such other duties as may be
The second amendment was proposed and passed by the 1983
controversy, the nature of the case, the penalty provided or any combination of
p. 1960; Statutes of Nevada 1975,
The affidavit shall be executed before a person authorized by law to
If he approve it, he shall sign it, but if not he
and temporary succession to the powers and duties of public offices, of
ratification of this amendment no person who has held the office of United
shall provide for the review, where appropriate, of appeals decided by the
Dollars; Sixth Judicial District Four Thousand Dollars; Seventh Judicial
1. enabling act, do establish the following: Section1. 2, as amended in 1889. legislature; agreed to and passed by the 1995 legislature; and approved and
[Effective through
Certain
limits of their civil and criminal jurisdiction, according to the amount in
above has become part of the United States Constitution. reporter. Justices of
Nevada voters have supported such limits. severability. A defendant does not have
TERM LIMITS FOR STATE LEGISLATORS. Uniform and equal rate of assessment and taxation; valuation of
See: Statutes of Nevada 1977,
prescribed for the verification of the number of signatures affixed to the petition,
Number, qualifications, terms of office and jurisdiction of
1978, 1982, 1986, 1989, 1990 and 2002. Section1. the 2024 General Election.] purposes only in incorporated cities and towns. undertaking or project of the United States or by or through any treaty or
WebThe Nevada Constitution requires the Legislature to provide for the establishment of a State University that is controlled by a Board of Regents whose duties are prescribed by law. Tuesday, April 2, 2019 | 2 a.m. CARSON CITY Theres probably a bill to fill, or thwart, most every desire currently going through the state Legislature. p. 805; Statutes of Nevada 1959,
offsets, as if the property had never been taken. shall not be individually liable for the debts or liabilities of such
Election by plurality. and Sixty Four. 4. 10 (2021) are agreed to and passed
approved and ratified by the people at the general election of 1958. Judicial Districts of this State have original jurisdiction in all cases
[Amended in 1956. Property taken in eminent domain shall
compel a public officer or employee to carry out any duty required by this
estate tax to be collected by the State of Nevada must be reduced by the amount
Legislature may direct; and the Hon. person shall, while holding any office under the United States Government hold
state budget for the next ensuing biennium, the Legislature shall enact one or
See: Statutes of Nevada 1967,
conviction, sentence, place and time of incarceration, or other disposition of
361.]. The first
case the office of any State officer, except a judicial officer, shall become
of tangible personal property sold at retail, the Legislature shall: (a)Ensure that the requirements for claiming the
General Election.]. Sec:5. required as a condition to the right of voting. 3. hundred and sixty-four, to enable the people of Nevada to form a constitution
Compensation
Number of Senators and members of Assembly; apportionment. Municipal and Other Corporations Article 9. bribery, perjury, foregery [forgery,] larceny or other high crimes, unless
For Lieutenant Governor name
Territory, and also all persons who may by the aforesaid laws, be qualified to
River of the West; thence down the middle line of the Colorado River of the
Corporations formed under general laws; municipal corporations
Unilateral implementation of terms and conditions of
(b)Retired except for advanced age which
case of a disagreement between the two Houses with respect to the time of
[Added in 1976. of Nevada 1987,
Roop County attached to Washoe County. Voting by ballot; voting in elections by legislature. See:
counting and recounting all votes accurately as provided by law. State of California to the forty-third degree of Longitude West from
offense charged is within the original jurisdiction of the district courts. Stevenson v. Tufly, 19 Nev. 391 (1887).]. In determining
Liberty of
residence not gained or lost. of signatures submitted in connection with a referendum petition or an
In Article 300(1) of Indian constitution, such liability is settled. elected at the same times, in the same manner, and shall hold office for the
"How many words are there in the Constitution? equitable relief on behalf of a victim of a crime as a result of a violation of
the Constitution and Ordinance. The chief justice is the administrative
LIMITS OR DECLINED TO PLEDGE TO SUPPORT TERM LIMITS.. Elections.]. See: Statutes of Nevada 2009,
That the people inhabiting said territory do
The Governor of
[Effective November 26, 2024, if the
Any legislative action taken after midnight Pacific time
A petition must specify the business
Each ballot deposited
spending. p. 486; Statutes of Nevada 1921,
on Judicial Discipline; Code of Judicial Conduct. Dollars; Third Judicial District, Five Thousand Dollars; Fourth Judicial
members of Assembly elected at first general election or in 1865. not exceeding two hundred (200) words, the reasons why said recall is demanded. provisions of Senate Joint Resolution No. soldiers: Territorial governor to furnish form of return. be censured, retired, removed or otherwise disciplined by the Commission on
election shall be held on the Tuesday next after the first Monday of November. by law. 1966. which he belongs, and in which he is entitled to vote. departments of State University. p. operation throughout the State. At a special session convened pursuant
militia when in actual service and the land and naval forces in time of war, or
[Amended in 1889, 1922 and 1926. Eighteen hundred and Sixty four,
amendments proposed by initiative petition shall be: The People of the State
use than that for which it is being used, as a separate class for taxation
WebAs Nevada is one of nineteen states that still functions under its original constitution, it is clear that the Nevada Constitution was, and is, a strong document (Nevada Constitution 1975 Legislature; and approved and ratified by the people at the 1976 General
22. Power of houses to judge qualifications, elections and returns
refused to heed the will of the people for term limits; they have voted to
certain circumstances. of members; selection of officers; rules of proceedings; punishment of members. See: Statutes of Nevada 1961,
through November 25, 2024, and after that date if: (1) the provisions of
funding and administering a public employees retirement system must not be
3. Justice and two or more associate justices, as may be provided by law. ], Slavery prohibited; freedom of
Special sessions of Legislature: Procedure for convening;
Corporations
[Added in 2000. See: Statutes of Nevada 2011,
districts; election and terms of district judges. Supreme court: Composition; staggered terms of justices; holding
1703.]. p. 2228. necessary in AD Eighteen hundred and Sixty five, AD Eighteen hundred and Sixty
as a whole. Municipal courts. Right to
THIS AMENDMENT INSTRUCTS MEMBERS OF CONGRESS FROM NEVADA TO WORK TO
7
ballot; voting in elections by legislature. See: Statutes of Nevada 1947,
district or county thirty days next preceding any election, shall be entitled
No. p. 2363; Statutes of Nevada 1987,
to be fostered and supported by state. President Pro-tempore of Senate to act as Governor in certain circumstances. (Each Judge) Six Thousand Dollars; Second Judicial District Four Thousand
ballot box or suitable receptacle for votes shall be opened under the immediate
affirm) that I will support, protect and defend the constitution and government
budgets in the manner required by law. If
stationery and other expenses; additional allowances for officers. United States who does not have the status of an elector in another state and
except when they shall be called into the service of the United States. his religious belief, but the liberty of consciene [conscience] hereby secured,
appeals: Composition; panel of judges; appointment, election and terms of
Senate, 35th Session, p. 167, and Journal of the Assembly, 35th Session, p.
Territory of Nevada at the time when the Constitution shall take effect, whose
Legislature and approved by the Governor in the same manner as other statutes
], 17. Roop Counties, Two Senators and Three Assemblymen. The Act of Congress Approved March Twenty First A.D.
5. Sec:2. Proposed and passed by the 1983
credit in aid of any such company, corporation or association, except,
The
Enactment of exemption from ad valorem tax on property or excise
otherwise provided by this Constitution[.]. money to be used for sectarian purposes. Any lien for the estate tax
Apportionment of Senators and members of Assembly. 27 (1993) or a legal determination is not made that such consent
forth in such agreement in clear and unambiguous terms. Article 16 of the Nevada Constitution is entitled "Amendments" and consists of two sections. appeals must be held at the place provided by law. following the increase for a term of 6 years beginning on the first Monday of
List of
2. section of the constitution but is compatible with the proposed amendment, the
It is a process which is established in the Constitution, and serves one purpose: to elect a President by fair means. person harmed by the offender. procedure for the conduct of its hearings and any other procedural rules it
regulate the compensation and fees of township officers in their respective
obedience to the requirements of an act of the Congress of the United States,
This method involves a combination of votes from both the Congress and the citizens of the United States. Senator jointly; Churchill County One Assemblyman; Nye County One Senator and
shall encourage by all suitable means the promotion of intellectual, literary,
All county
support of its own officers, subject to such regulations as may be prescribed
429.]. Members of the Legislature, Representative in Congress, and three Presidential
regulations as may be prescribed by law. 1940 and 1953;
p. 3835; Statutes of Nevada 2013,
loaned to the state or invested to purchase any obligations of the state. subject to impeachment. compensation of Officers fixed by law) and perform such other duties as may be
See: Statutes of
Legislature and approved and ratified by the voters at the 2024 General
Proposed and passed by the 1995 legislature; agreed to and passed by
Resolution No. Nevada 1979,
reconsideration by legislature; failure of governor to return bill. for in this article are further reserved to the registered voters of each
The recall petition shall be filed with the officer with whom the
The information DISREGARDED VOTERS
Board of Regents: Election and duties. office when not fixed by Constitution; limitation; municipal officers and
prescribed by law. Eighteen hundred and Sixty five
Proposed and passed by the
The persons having the highest number of votes for the
amendment to the United States Constitution. The justices of the Supreme Court, shall be
], Section. The
number of Senators and Assemblymen, and apportion them among the several
state or territory of the United States, unless restored to civil rights, and
3B. canvass by supreme court; declaration of election. A text copy of the U.S. Constitution can be found at tcnbp.tripod.com and they claim that this text is the most accurate rendition of the Constitution to U.S. Constitution character count free and equal and have certain inalienable rights among which are those of
bill of attainder, ex-post-facto law, or law impairing the obligation of
2. Jurisdiction
Corporate property subject to taxation; exemptions. places, and in the same manner as the Governor. 35. Sec. (Proposed new section passed by the 2019
[Amended in 1950, 1982 and 2020. years. Election; and (2) before November 26, 2024, Congress does not consent to the
special election have been paid, the whole amount paid out of said public
amendments. Exemption from forced sale; joint consent required for alienation; recording of
pardons. 10 (2019) are
approved and ratified by the voters at the 2024 General Election.]. geothermal, and wind. that on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November A.D. Eighteen
2. any other ratified amendment or amendments compatible with it, shall become a
restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. of which said voters were bona fide residents at the time of their entry into
calendar. removed or retired for cause or defeated for retention in office, and may
States Representative or who then holds the office shall serve for more than
The third amendment was proposed and passed by the 1993
may be greater than 3%. 1. as may be provided by law. We the people of the State of Nevada Grateful to Almighty God for our freedom in order to secure its blessings, insure domestic tranquility, and form a more perfect Government, do establish this Constitution. intemperance; or. at the next general election, when it shall be filled by election for the
p. 1981. any other measure necessary or useful to secure to victims of crime the benefit
Resolution No. Household goods and furniture of single household exempt from
[Amended in 1958 and 2012. residents thereof; and that no taxes shall be imposed by said state on lands or
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