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Nevada State Question 34, Executive Officer Duties Amendment (1894)

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Nevada Question 34

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Election date

November 6, 1894

Topic
State executive powers and duties
Status

DefeatedDefeated

Type
Legislatively referred constitutional amendment
Origin

State legislature



Nevada Question 34 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Nevada on November 6, 1894. It was defeated.

"yes" vote supported clarifying that executive officers’ duties could be set by both constitutional and statutory law.

"no" vote opposed clarifying that executive officers’ duties could be set by both constitutional and statutory law.


Election results

Nevada Question 34

Result Votes Percentage
Yes 516 12.46%

Defeated No

3,624 87.54%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Question 34 was as follows:

Constitutional amendment No. 34, amending Sec. 22 of Article 5 of Constitution.

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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