Provisions
III.24 proposed for 1870 • Private and local bills.
REJECTED
The Text
No local or private bill shall be passed, unless notice of the intention to apply therefor shall have been given in the manner now, or hereafter to be provided by law ; nor shall such notice ever be waived ; and the fact, or omission of notice, shall always be open to inquiry.
A Few Facts
• Has 53 words
• Was proposed by the Constitutional Convention
• Went to NYS voters as proposed amendment 1 of 1869
If New Yorkers voted to approve this provision, it would have:
• Joined the Constitution in 1870
• Been in Article III:
• Changed the text of a previously existing provision
• Amended or built on:
◦ 1847-III.16
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