Provisions
III.17 of 1847 • Boards of supervisors may be vested with legislative powers.
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The Text
The legislature may confer upon the boards of supervisors of the several counties of the state such further powers of local legislation and administration as they shall, from time to time, prescribe.
A Few Facts
• Joined the Constitution in 1847
• In Article III:
• Has 32 words
• Was proposed by the Constitutional Convention
• Went to NYS voters as proposed amendment 1 of 1846
• Is a new addition
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