Provisions
XIV.2 proposed for 1870 • Offices to continue.
REJECTED
The Text
Except as herein otherwise provided, existing offices and the terms of persons in office, shall continue as is now or hereafter may be provided by law.
A Few Facts
• Has 26 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 XIV:
• Been a new addition
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