Article Congressional Term Limits Act, § E — VOTER INSTRUCTION ON TERM LIMITS FOR STATE LEGISLATORS
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1. We, the Voters of Nevada, hereby instruct each member of the Nevada Legislature to use all of his or her delegated powers to pass the Article 5 application to Congress set forth herein, and to ratify, if proposed, the Congressional Term Limits Amendment set forth above. 2. Application: We, the People and Legislature of the State of Nevada, due to our desire to establish term limits on Congress, hereby make application to Congress, pursuant to our power under Article 5, to call a convention for proposing amendments to the Constitution. 3. All primary and general election ballots shall have the information DISREGARDED VOTERS INSTRUCTION ON TERM LIMITS printed adjacent to the name of any respective member of the Nevada Legislature who: a. fails to vote in favor of the application set forth above when brought to a vote or; b. fails to second the application set forth above if it lacks for a second or; c. fails to vote in favor of all votes bringing the application set forth above before any committee or subcommittee upon which he or she serves; d. fails to propose or otherwise bring to a vote of the full legislative body the application set forth above if it otherwise lacks a legislator who so proposes or brings to a vote of the full legislative body the application set forth above or; e. fails to vote against any attempt to delay, table or otherwise prevent a vote by the full legislative body of the application set forth above or; f. fails in any way to ensure that all votes on the application set forth above are recorded and made available to the public or; g. fails to vote against any change, addition or modification to the application set forth above or; h. fails to vote in favor of the amendment set forth above if it is sent to the states for ratification or; i. fails to vote against any term limits amendment, with longer terms if such an amendment is sent to the states for ratification. 4. The information DISREGARDED VOTERS INSTRUCTION ON TERM LIMITS shall not appear adjacent to the names of candidates for the Nevada Legislature as required by any of subsections 3 (a) through 3 (g) if the State of Nevada has made an application to Congress for a convention for proposing amendments to the Constitution pursuant to this act and such application has not been withdrawn or, the Congressional Term Limits Amendment set forth in this act has been submitted to the states for ratification. 5. The information DISREGARDED VOTERS INSTRUCTION ON TERM LIMITS shall not appear adjacent to the names of candidates for the Nevada Legislature as required by any of subsections 3 (h) through 3 (i) if the State of Nevada has ratified the proposed Congressional Term Limits Amendment set forth in this act. 6. The information DISREGARDED VOTERS INSTRUCTION ON TERM LIMITS shall not appear adjacent to the names of candidates for the Nevada Legislature as required by any of subsections 3 (a) through 3 (i) if the proposed Congressional Term Limits Amendment set forth above has become part of the United States Constitution.
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