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Nevada State Question 4, Uniform Taxation Amendment (1894)

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Nevada Question 4

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Election date

November 6, 1894

Topic
Property taxes
Status

DefeatedDefeated

Type
Legislatively referred constitutional amendment
Origin

State legislature



Nevada Question 4 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Nevada on November 6, 1894. It was defeated.

"yes" vote supported revising the Constitution’s taxation provisions, including uniform assessment and franchise taxation.

"no" vote opposed revising the Constitution’s taxation provisions, including uniform assessment and franchise taxation.


Election results

Nevada Question 4

Result Votes Percentage
Yes 1,492 32.39%

Defeated No

3,114 67.61%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Question 4 was as follows:

Constitutional amendment No. 51, amending Sec. 1 of Article 10 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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