Nevada Question 1, Sales and Use Tax Measure (June 1963)
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| Type Legislatively referred state statute |
Origin |
Nevada Question 1 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred state statute in Nevada on June 11, 1963. It was defeated.
A "yes" vote supported increasing sales and use taxes from 2% to 3%. |
A "no" vote opposed increasing sales and use taxes from 2% to 3%. |
Election results
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Nevada Question 1 |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Yes | 17,506 | 33.40% | ||
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34,906 | 66.60% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Question 1 was as follows:
| “ | Shall—“An Act to amend an act entitled ‘An Act to provide revenue for the State of Nevada; providing for sales and use taxes; providing for the manner of collection; defining certain terms; providing penalties for violation, and other matters properly relating thereto,’ approved March 29, 1955.”—be approved? | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
A simple majority vote is required during one legislative session for the Nevada State Legislature to place a state statute 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. Statutes require the governor's signature to be referred to the ballot.
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Footnotes
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State of Nevada Carson City (capital) |
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