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Provisions

I.1 of 1822 • Legislative power.

APPROVED

The Text

The legislative power of this state shall be vested in a senate and an assembly.


A Few Facts

• Joined the Constitution in 1822

• In Article I:

• Has 15 words

• Was proposed by the Constitutional Convention

• Went to NYS voters as proposed amendment 1 of 1822

• Changed the text of a previously existing provision

• Amends or builds on:
1777-II

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