Provisions
III.13 proposed for 1916 • No member to be questioned, etc.
REJECTED
The Text
For any speech or debate in either house of the legislature, the members shall not be questioned in any other place.
A Few Facts
• Has 21 words
• Was proposed by the Constitutional Convention
• Went to NYS voters as proposed amendment 4 of 1915
If New Yorkers voted to approve this provision, it would have:
• Joined the Constitution in 1916
• Been in Article III: Legislature
• Re-upped the text of a previously existing provision
• Amended or built on:
◦ 1895-III.12
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