Provisions
III.15 of 1939 • Private or local bills to embrace only one subject, expressed in title.
APPROVED
The Text
No private or local bill, which may be passed by the legislature, shall embrace more than one subject, and that shall be expressed in the title.
A Few Facts
• Joined the Constitution in 1939
• In Article III: Legislature
• Has 26 words
• Was proposed by the Constitutional Convention
• Went to NYS voters as proposed amendment 1 of 1938
• Re-upped the text of a previously existing provision
• Amends or builds on:
◦ 1895-III.16
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