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Provisions

II.2 of 1822 • Exclusion from right of suffrage.

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The Text

Laws may be passed excluding from the right of suffrage persons who have been, or may be, convicted of infamous crimes.


A Few Facts

• Joined the Constitution in 1822

• In Article II:

• Has 21 words

• Was proposed by the Constitutional Convention

• Went to NYS voters as proposed amendment 1 of 1822

• Is a new addition

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