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Nevada Question 7, Tax on Mobile Home Materials Measure (1982)

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Nevada Question 7

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Election date

November 2, 1982

Topic
Taxes
Status

DefeatedDefeated

Type
Legislatively referred state statute
Origin

State legislature



Nevada Question 7 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred state statute in Nevada on November 2, 1982. It was defeated.

A "yes" vote supported implementing a sales and use tax on 60% of the price of new mobile homes and exempting certain used mobile homes from the tax.

A "no" vote opposed implementing a sales and use tax on 60% of the price of new mobile homes and exempting certain used mobile homes from the tax.


Election results

Nevada Question 7

Result Votes Percentage
Yes 101,953 46.40%

Defeated No

117,762 53.60%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Question 7 was as follows:

Question No. 7.
Proposal to Amend the Sales and Use Tax Act.

Shall the Sales and Use Tax Act be amended to provide for collection of the tax on the materials used in constructing a new mobile home and to exempt certain used mobile homes from the tax?

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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