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Nevada Question 11, State Legislative Salaries and Expenses Amendment (2006)

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Nevada Question 11

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Election date

November 7, 2006

Topic
Salaries of government officials
Status

DefeatedDefeated

Type
Legislatively referred constitutional amendment 		Origin

State legislature


Nevada Question 11 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Nevada on November 7, 2006. It was defeated.

A "yes" vote supported paying legislators for each day of service in sessions and providing allowances for postage, newspapers, and telecommunications.

A "no" vote opposed paying legislators for each day of service in sessions and providing allowances for postage, newspapers, and telecommunications.


Election results

Nevada Question 11

Result Votes Percentage
Yes 165,127 29.67%

Defeated No

391,442 70.33%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Question 11 was as follows:

“

Shall the Nevada Constitution be amended to provide for the payment of compensation to members of the Nevada Legislature for each day of service during regular and special sessions and to provide for the payment of reasonable allowances to legislators for postage, newspapers, telecommunications, and stationery?

”

Full Text

The full text of this measure is available here.


Path to the ballot

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.

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