Nevada Question 4, Metal Bars and Medallions Tax Exemption Measure (1990)
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| Topic Taxes |
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| Type Legislatively referred state statute |
Origin |
Nevada Question 4 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred state statute in Nevada on November 6, 1990. It was defeated.
A "yes" vote supported exempting certain gold, silver, and platinum medallions and bars from sales and use taxes. |
A "no" vote opposed exempting certain gold, silver, and platinum medallions and bars from sales and use taxes. |
Election results
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Nevada Question 4 |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Yes | 87,922 | 28.47% | ||
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220,851 | 71.53% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Question 4 was as follows:
| “ | Shall an exemption from sales and use taxes be provided for medallions made of gold, silver, platinum or nonprecious metals and bars made of gold, silver or platinum which are authorized by law to bear the state seal? | ” |
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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