Nevada 1996 ballot measures

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There were 17 measures that appeared on the Nevada ballot in 1996. 13 passed, while four were defeated.

1996 Election Results

Type Title Subject Description Outcome
LR Nevada Question 1 (1996) Public Retirement Place additional restrictions on the use of money paid to fund and administer the public employees' retirement system Approved
LR Nevada Question 2 (1996) Victims' Rights Provide by law for certain victims' rights Approved
LR Nevada Question 3 (1996) Initiatives Revise the method of determining the number of signatures required on a petition for the recall of a public officer and to provide additional time to hold a special election on a recall petition Approved
LR Nevada Question 4 (1996) Constitutional Language Delete out-dated provisions in the Nevada constitution Approved
LR Nevada Question 5 (1996) Administration of Government Authorize the legislative review of regulations of state agencies Approved
LR Nevada Question 6 (1996) State Budget Clarify that an exemption from the state's debt limit also applies to money borrowed to retrofit state buildings Defeated
LR Nevada Question 7 (1996) State Budget Allow the investment of state money in a company, association, or corporation to stimulate economic development Defeated
CI Nevada Question 9A (1996) Term Limits Establish Term Limits for State and Local Public Officers Approved
CI Nevada Question 9B (1996) Term Limits Establish Term Limits for Nevada Justices and Judges Defeated
CI Nevada Question 10 (1996) Campaign Finance Establish, Limit and Define Campaign Contributions Approved
CI Nevada Question 11 (1996) Taxes Require Supermajority Vote to Increase Taxes Approved
LR Nevada Question 12 (1996) Natural Resources Issue general obligation bonds in an amount of not more than $20 million to carry out projects for the control of erosion and the restoration of natural watercourses in the Lake Tahoe Basin Approved
LR Nevada Question 13 (1996) Taxes Sales and Use Tax Exemption for Medical Equipment Approved
LR Nevada Question 14 (1996) Taxes Sales and Use Tax Exemption for Items Sold by Nonprofit Organizations Approved
LR Nevada Question 15 (1996) Taxes Expansion of Sales and Use Tax Exemption for Aircraft Purchased or Used by Carriers Based in Nevada Defeated
LR Nevada Question 16 (1996) Taxes A bill that imposes or increases a tax or assessment must be considered and approved twice for final passage by each house of the Nevad Legislature before such a bill may be enacted Approved
CI Nevada Question 17 (1996) Term Limits Establish term limits for U.S. Representatives and U.S. Senators from Nevada Approved

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