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Nevada Question 2, Commission on Judicial Discipline Revision Amendment (1998)

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Nevada Question 2

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Election date

November 3, 1998

Topic
State judiciary
Status

ApprovedApproved

Type
Legislatively referred constitutional amendment
Origin

State legislature



Nevada Question 2 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Nevada on November 3, 1998. It was approved.

A "yes" vote supported revising the provisions regarding the Commission on Judicial Discipline, redistributing rulemaking authority among the Legislature, Supreme Court, and Commission.

A "no" vote opposed revising the provisions regarding the Commission on Judicial Discipline, redistributing rulemaking authority among the Legislature, Supreme Court, and Commission.


Election results

Nevada Question 2

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

221,205 56.77%
No 168,480 43.23%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Question 2 was as follows:

Shall the Nevada Constitution be amended to revise the provisions regarding the Commission on Judicial Discipline?

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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