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Nevada Establishment of Business Court Amendment (2028)

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Nevada Establishment of Business Court Amendment

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Election date

November 7, 2028

Topic
Business regulations
Status

Proposed

Type
Legislatively referred constitutional amendment
Origin

State legislature



The Nevada Establishment of Business Court Amendment may appear on the ballot in Nevada as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment on November 7, 2028.[1]

The amendment would provide for the state legislature to establish a business court.[1]

Text of measure

Full text

The full text of the measure is available here.

Path to the ballot

See also: Amending the Nevada Constitution

Amending the Nevada Constitution

See also: Amending the Nevada Constitution

A simple majority vote is required during two successive legislative sessions for the Nevada State Legislature to place a constitutional amendment on the ballot. That amounts to a minimum of 22 votes in the Nevada State Assembly and 11 votes in the Nevada State Senate, assuming no vacancies. Amendments do not require the governor's signature to be referred to the ballot.

2025 legislative session

Nevada General Assembly
Voted on April 16, 2025
Votes Required to Pass: 22
YesNoNV
Total4020
Total %95.24.80
Democratic (D)2520
Republican (R)1500
Nevada State Senate
Voted on May 23, 2025
Votes Required to Pass: 11
YesNoNV
Total1740
Total %81190
Democratic (D)1120
Republican (R)620

The amendment was introduced as Assembly Joint Resolution 8 (AJR 8). It was approved by the Assembly by 40-2 on April 16, 2025. It was approved by the Senate by 17-4 on May 23, 2025.[1]

See also

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