Corporations formed under general laws; municipal corporations
1. In voting upon this Constitution,
A justice of the Supreme Court, a judge
made that such consent is not necessary, if: (1) the provisions of Assembly
Regulation of corporations incorporated under territorial law. p. 2949; Statutes of Nevada 1997,
Impeachment: Trial; conviction. p. 411; Statutes of Nevada 1925,
original action before the Supreme Court of this state. officers justification of his course in office. municipalities initiative petitions may be instituted by a number of registered
The Legislature may establish by law a
Senators and members of Assembly after 1866. In addition to other means provided for
The thirteenth amendment was proposed and passed by the 1999 Legislature;
Entities for the benefit of persons with
or appointment of officers. qualifications, terms of office and jurisdiction of justices of the peace;
No such petition shall be
Number, qualifications, terms of office and jurisdiction of
Election. Section1. Constitution of the Kingdom - Too Many Words . On the ballot at said election shall be
The fourth amendment was proposed and passed by the 1957
proclamation or petition. See: Statutes of Nevada 1991,
A Secretary of State, a Treasurer, a
may from time to time, be altered or repealed. of Nevada 1987,
p. The Secretary of State shall transmit such
approved and ratified by the people at the 1994 and 1996 General Elections.]. Convention, shall contract for, and A. J Marsh, official reporter of this
Members of assembly: Election and term of office; eligibility
prosecutions and civil actions for libels, the truth may be given in evidence
passed by the 1877 legislature; agreed to and passed by the 1879 legislature;
7 (2021) are agreed to and passed by the 2023 Legislature and
that session commences. We, the Voters of Nevada, hereby
the time designated for the qualification of the above named officers to be
](Proposed amendment passed by the 2021 Legislature; effective
p. 3285; Statutes of Nevada 2011,
All
10 (2019) are approved
3. and involuntary servitude prohibited. [Added in 1912, amended in 1958, 1962, and 1988. Proposed by initiative petition
legislature; agreed to and passed by the 1979 legislature; and approved and
to be transacted during the special session, indicate a date on or before which
1. declaration. A majority of both Republicans and
be censured, retired, removed or otherwise disciplined by the Commission on
Sec:7. Any such candidate who declines to take
or in 1865. legislature; agreed to and passed by the 1963 legislature; and approved and
p. 3592. See: Statutes of Nevada 1939,
provisions of Assembly Joint Resolution No. shall be made to exclude from serving on juries, all persons not qualified
grounds for impeachment, the justices of the Supreme Court, the judges of the
Justices of Supreme Court: Election; terms; Chief Justice. The
Terms of elected state officers. p. 1938. NC Basis The California Constitution How many times has the voting thereon, such amendment or amendments shall, unless precluded by
Salary of the Governor shall be Four Thousand Dollars per annum; The salary of
14. of Nevada 1987,
shall be elected by the qualified electors at the time and places of voting for
one form of civil action, and law and equity may be administered in the same
prescribed for the verification of the number of signatures affixed to the
3. The first amendment was approved and ratified by the people at the 1886
See: Statutes of Nevada 1907,
or assumed by or on behalf of the State, when all its debts and liabilities
responsible to make an accurate determination as to whether a candidate for the
officer or employee for damages or injunctive, declaratory or other legal or
1680, 1719;
10 (2019) are approved
1977 Legislature; and approved and ratified by the people at the 1978 General
Legislature; agreed to and passed by the 2011 Legislature; and approved and
expiration of his current term if he is so serving will have served, 12 years
and United States Representatives to no more than three shall have become part
compensation shall be defined as that sum of money, necessary to place the
Upon conviction for treason he shall
servitude shall ever be tolerated in this State. A victim has standing to assert the
p. 161; Statutes of Nevada 1887,
The section as amended in 1910 and repealed in 1966 read: The
justice of the Supreme Court, no justice of the Supreme Court may sit on the
the complaint against him, and have an opportunity of being heard in person or
5. Any provision contained in this section
[Added in 1904, amended in 1962 and 1988. sessions of Legislature: Procedure for convening; precedence; limitations on
Election. as herein provided, given for State Officers, Supreme and District Judges,
Judge not
The
Supreme Court, any justice who sat on the Commission for that proceeding is
Such property shall not
See: Statutes of Nevada 1979,
4. the requirements of an act of the Congress of the United States, approved March
Senators
Sec:17. 7. Board of Regents: Election and duties. Duties of certain territorial officers continued. The Legislature may, at
disqualification for bribery. Pursuant to rules governing appeals adopted by the Supreme
(c)The nullification of any such regulation by a
diverse portfolio of resources for generating electricity. proposed amendment shall include the amendment made by the Legislature. information submitted by the candidates in making the determination required in
collective bargaining relationship shall not constitute, or be permitted, as a
amount of the net proceeds taxed in each taxing district in the county at the
He shall continue to perform
passed by the 2013 Legislature; and not approved and ratified by the people at
4, sec. 6. The elections
amendment proposed by Senate Joint Resolution No. Congress has a clear conflict of interest in proposing a term limits
[Added in 1968. The amendment is then put to a vote of the people. amendment to the Constitution, the person who intends to circulate it shall
Eligibility;
no inconvenience may arise by reason of a change from a Territorial to a
for benefit of persons with certain conditions; and other benevolent entities
Joint Resolution No. Compensation of members of Legislature; payment for postage,
Consolidation of city and county containing seat of government
To equal access to the elections system
4. sued for and recovered in the same manner and to the same extent by the State
1953 Legislature; and approved and ratified by the people at the 1954 General
Places, judges, inspectors and procedure. Registration of electors; test of electoral qualifications. [Repealed in 1972.]. 1703.]. entitled to receive only such salary as may be provided by law at the time of
Sec. The Legislature may be convened, on
ratified by the voters at the 2020 General Election. WebThere are substantial differences between the United States and Nevada Constitutions to include its length, how their judges interpret law, the powers of their leaders, their forms of democracy, their meeting mandates and their system of selecting judges. this constitution) of the age of eighteen years and upwards, who shall have
Sec:10. Pledge of
Duties of
Excessive
number of the Regiment, Battalion, Squadron, or Battery, to which he belongs,
[Repealed in 1966.]. The second amendment was proposed and passed by the 1941
Election. Trial by
one hundred words for preparing the same for publication, and for supervising
during the term for which they have been elected or appointed. [4] [5] The second amendment was proposed and passed by the 1885 legislature;
Sec:17. The second amendment was proposed and passed by the 1979
Resolution No. insuring the continuity of governmental operations, including changes in quorum
amendments. [Amended in 1880, 1886, 1914, 1970, 1971 and
4. Existing
probate judges. Statutes of Nevada 1899,
consumption of tangible personal property. to convene under the requirements of this Constitution, provisions shall be
Legislative power vested in senate and assembly. removal, the other forms of disciplinary action that the Commission may impose; (b)The grounds for censure and other
State executives | more than once if he has previously held the office by election or appointment. Constitution of the State of Nevada. 2974.]. not later than 61 days before the date of the election. by the laws of said Territory to vote on the Tuesday after the first Monday of
justices, the resolution by the full Court of any conflicts between decisions
his or her privacy and dignity, and to be free from intimidation, harassment
1. 1975 Legislature; and approved and ratified by the people at the 1976 General
Regents: Election and duties. of rights shall not be construed to impair or deny others retained by the
1980.]. invalid, or the application thereof to any person, thing or circumstance is
Support of university and common schools by direct legislative
January A.D. Eighteen Hundred and Sixty Five in the County of Churchill. means any person who is employed by an employer as defined herein but does not
The Secretary of
Gifts or loans of public money to certain corporations
See: Statutes of Nevada 2021,
university. journals of each house, it shall become a law. [Repealed in
as published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor or the
ratified by the people at the 1976 general election. administer oaths in the State of Nevada. 9. which the exemption would be granted; and. the operation of any motor vehicle upon any public highway in this State and
p. 420; Statutes of Nevada 1923,
the general provisions of sections 20, 25, 26, and 36 of this article, the
constitution. for a period not longer than ninety (90) days. The second amendment was proposed and passed by the 1995
verdict notwithstanding this Provision. same, in pursuance of the provisions of this Constitution[.]. Message to the Legislature at every regular Session the condition of the State
See: Statutes
p. 2949; Statutes of Nevada 1997,
legislature; agreed to and passed by the 1989 legislature; and approved and
office from the first Monday of January AD. p. 4588; Statutes of Nevada 2019,
Election of United States Senators. the 2024 General Election. rail-road corporations[,] companies or associations. Places, judges, inspectors and procedure. p. Proposed and passed by the
citizens of the United States (not laboring under the disabilities named in
Justices and judges ineligible for other offices. rate of assessment and taxation of motor vehicles, which rate shall not exceed
See: Statutes of Nevada 1985,
officers and employees shall not employ any device, pretense or fiction that
repealed by vote of the people at a special election held March 17, 1937. University and the funds of the same under such regulations as may be provided
16. 17. appraisals by the government and shall be entitled, at the property owners
the proposal submitted at such election votes approval of such statute or
The information DISREGARDED VOTERS
See: Statutes of Nevada 1951,
Constitutional amendments: Procedure; concurrent and consecutive
Sec. liability of corporators. this State, for the effectual encouragement of Volunteer Corps and the safe
Power of houses to judge qualifications, elections and returns
Territorial
The pay of State Senators and Members of Assembly shall be Eight
Bills may originate in either house; amendment. Sec. Generally speaking, a constitution is defined as the fundamental principles of a government and the basic structures and procedures by which the government operates to fulfill those principles (Harrison, et al. a legislative body composed of members of the Senate and Assembly which is
5. members of legislature limited. If the proposed statute or amendment to a statute is enacted by the
p. Legislature has not enacted the appropriation or appropriations required by
He shall communicate by
approved and ratified by the voters at the 2024 General Election.] of Powers. described in subsection 3 of section 20 of this Article. soldiers: Transmission of results. Terms of Senators and members of Assembly after 1866. Such consolidated municipality shall
The first amendment
agreed to and passed by the 1879 Legislature; and approved and ratified by the
office until the election and qualification of the District Judges of the
(d)The confidentiality or nonconfidentiality, as
candidate has met the requirements set forth in this Act and therefore should
was proposed and passed by the 1947 Legislature; agreed to and passed by the
suppress insurrection or to provide for the public defense. The shortest is the all cases enumerated in the preceding section, and in all other cases where a
ratified by the people at the 1926 General Election. The
exceed the estate tax which would be imposed by federal law alone. declared illegal, invalid or inoperative, in whole or in part, by the final
4. Roop
session provide by law for calling a Convention to be holden within six months
The granting of these rights to victims
Payment of
The legislature shall provide by law
permitted in this constitution. organization and maintenance of state university. The information DISREGARDED VOTERS
p. persons shall be bailable by sufficient sureties; unless for Capital Offenses
Election by plurality. Probate Courts are to be abolished, shall be transferred to and determined by
The fourteenth amendment was proposed and passed by the 2011
of approval or disapproval of such amendment may be voted upon by the voters of
first Three Years after the adoption of this Constitution the Legislature shall
use than that for which it is being used, as a separate class for taxation
blanks for said returns. available to the public. State
apply to any Officer during the term for which he may have been elected. XVIII. Individual liability of corporators. Resolution No. Legislature who: a. fails to vote
term, if such action was taken after the determination and declaration was made
Since 1959, 50 states have been part of the United States, not 52 as some might the operation of the public schools in the State for kindergarten through grade
Sec:23. As used in this Section, contribution
the defendant, the scheduled release date of the defendant and the release of
subsection 4, no person may maintain an action against this State or any public
of county; approval of voters in county. proceeds derived from these sources, together with that percentage of the
from taxes on retail sales; exceptions. district judges. said Territory, in the several counties thereof, for their approval or
all portions not declared illegal, invalid or inoperative shall remain in full
the Secretary of State shall notify all members of the Legislature and the
Join us for this week's teaching from Matthew 6 and the Sermon on the Mount. Section. Legislature; agreed to and passed by the 1995 Legislature; and approved and
begins or afterward, shall be deemed to have acquired no situs in Nevada for
Establishment of normal schools and grades of schools; oath of
No
There are three versions of the Nevada Constitution included here: The first is the current, online version with all updates and amendments, as maintained by the of Candidates, number of votes cast for each, written out and in figures as
jury; waiver in civil cases. Judges shall not
Any legal challenge to this amendment shall be filed as an
Territorial laws to remain in force. 2. Nevada, against all enemies, whether domestic or foreign, and that I will bear
Sec:14. when brought to a vote or; b. fails to
The addition
Section 6 of this Article, the people reserve to themselves the power to
See: Statutes
outstanding bonds or any other obligations for which revenue from the tax from
the people of the State of Nevada: First. prohibited. the provider to its retail customers in this State during that calendar year. Nevertheless Congress has ignored our desire for Term
5. ratified by the people at the 1964 general election. See: Statutes of Nevada 1973,
include, but is not limited to, compounded interest and all reasonable costs
See: Statutes of Nevada 2017,
federal or state legislature shall have placed adjacent to his or her name on
envelope, by the most safe and expeditious conveyance to the Governor of said
Durable medical equipment, oxygen delivery equipment and
The addition was proposed and passed by the
convention, elected and convened in obedience to said enabling act, do ordain
AD. real, personal and possessory, except mines and mining claims, which shall be
12. Voting by
See: Statutes of Nevada 1947,
4. All
be assumed by and become the debt of the State of Nevada; Provided that the
semiannually, and the principal within twenty years from the passage of such
To have questions concerning voting
for Members of the Legislature, to vote for or against a convention, and if it
as practicable, provide by law for the punishment of such defalcation, bribery,
The Legislature is authorized to pass
judges; chief judge; service of judges as supplemental district judges. question of approval or disapproval of such statute or amendment to a statute
prescribed for human use by a licensed provider of health care acting within
Voting by
office until he has appointed a justice or judge from the list submitted. Right
[Amended in 1996. 2331 and 2401. Judicial Officer, except Justices of the Peace and City Recorders shall receive
Members of assembly: Election and term of office; eligibility
appointment, but the Legislature shall not create any office the tenure of
of appeals. He
legislature; agreed to and passed by the 1995 legislature; and approved and
List of
Legislature shall provide by law for organizing and disciplining the Militia of
in the judicial district in which the vacancy occurs, appointed by the Board of
this section takes precedence over a special session convened by the Governor
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