Ballot Questions
1937
Question #5
State Constitutional Amendment
NYS were asked if they wanted to pass an amendment to the NYS constitution,
to change VI.15 - to address the City Court of New York
as proposed by the NYS Legislature
And the voters said: No!
How We Voted
YES |
46.41% |
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551,569 New Yorkers voted Yes |
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NO |
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53.59% |
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636,938 New Yorkers voted No |
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1,188,507 votes determined the outcome of this ballot question.
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Note: When voters approved of provisions, the new changes take effect on January 1st of the year after the question's appearance on the ballot
VI.15 proposed for 1938
Article VI: Judiciary • Section 15: City court of New York City is continued.
The city court of the city of New York is continued, and, from and after the first day of January in the second year following the adoption of this article, it shall have the same jurisdiction and power throughout the city of New York, under the name of the city court of the city of New York, as it now…
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