NV Constitution
Nevada Constitution convention ️️July 4, 1864, met in Carson City adjourned on July 28.
Article 1 ️️Bill of Rights
No taxes levied ️️poll tax, inheritance tax, lottery
Public Schools & public Funds ️️No sectarian instruction and no public funds used for secta...
Nevada Constitution convention ✔️✔️July 4, 1864, met in Carson City adjourned on July 28.
Article 1 ✔️✔️Bill of Rights
No taxes levied ✔️✔️poll tax, inheritance tax, lottery
Public Schools & public Funds ✔️✔️No sectarian instruction and no public funds used for sectarian
purposes.
Pass a bill over Governor's veto ✔️✔️2/3 members from each house
Teachers Oath ✔️✔️allegiance to "support, protect, and defend" the constitution and government of
US and NV
Nevada vote ✔️✔️18 years, in district for 30 days. precinct 10 days
death of both Gov and Lt. Gov ✔️✔️president pro tempore of senate will act as gov until vacancy filled
How long does the gov have to sign a bill or return unsigned before it becomes a law without his
signature? ✔️✔️5 days
Great Seal of Nevada ✔️✔️gov uses and is in charge
Who may establish courts for municipal purposes in incorporated cities and towns? ✔️✔️Legislature
General elections ✔️✔️Tues. after 1st Mon. in Nov.
, What is the term of the Supreme Court Justices? ✔️✔️6 yrs 2 terms
Supreme Court ✔️✔️1 chief justice and 6 justices- most imp cases heard by all, but majority by 3
Grants and Commissions ✔️✔️signed by gov and sec of state
Gov term ✔️✔️4 yrs 2 terms
Who has a right to a jury trial? ✔️✔️Everyone but may be waived
When can someone be imprisoned for debt? ✔️✔️fraud, libel, or slander
What shall treason against the state consist of? ✔️✔️levying war, adhering to its enemies, or giving
them aid and comfort, 2 witnesses to convict
What disqualifies someone from public office? ✔️✔️embezzlement or defalcation of public fund
May the senate or assembley adjourn? ✔️✔️yes 3 days with others' consent
Can the assembly abolish a county? ✔️✔️Not without the consent of the citizens of the county
What are the qualifications for election to governor and Lt. gov? ✔️✔️a qualified elector, 25 years old,
citizen of nevada for 2 yrs
Lt. Gov role ✔️✔️the Pres. of the Senate, serve as Gov when absent from state
Judge term ✔️✔️6 yrs
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