3 new petitions approved for Nov. 8 Nev. ballot

By Sean Whaley, Las Vegas Review-Journal

CARSON CITY — Three petitions — seeking to restore favorable net metering rates, open Nevada’s electricity markets to competition and exempt medical equipment from the sales tax — have qualified for the November general election ballot, Nevada Secretary of State Barbara Cegavske said.

The energy competition measure, which would amend the state Constitution and require two favorable votes in November and in 2018, will be Question 3.

The medical tax measure, also a constitutional amendment requiring two votes, will be Question 4.

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