Provisions
III.7 proposed for 1932 • No member to receive an appointment.
REJECTED
The Text
A member of the legislature may receive any civil appointment within this state, from the governor, the governor and senate, or from the legislature, or from any city government, during the time for which he shall have been elected; and upon his acceptance thereof, his seat shall be deemed vacated.
A Few Facts
• Has 50 words
• Was proposed by the Legislature
• Went to NYS voters as proposed amendment 2 of 1931
If New Yorkers voted to approve this provision, it would have:
• Joined the Constitution in 1932
• Been in Article III: Legislature
• Changed the text of a previously existing provision
• Amended or built on:
◦ 1895-III.7
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