Ballot Questions
1963
Question #2
State Constitutional Amendment
NYS were asked if they wanted to pass an amendment to the NYS constitution,
to change IV.3, IV.5, IV.6, III.9, XIII.7
as proposed by the NYS Legislature
And the voters said: Yes!
How We Voted
YES |
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71.14% |
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1,724,497 New Yorkers voted Yes |
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NO |
28.86% |
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699,447 New Yorkers voted No |
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2,423,944 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
IV.3 proposed for 1964
Article IV: Executive
We’re still sourcing the text of this provision – check back soon!IV.5 proposed for 1964
Article IV: Executive
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Article IV: Executive
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Article III: Legislature • Section 9: Powers of each house
A majority of each house shall constitute a quorum to do business. Each house shall determine the rules of its own proceedings, and be the judge of the elections, returns and qualifications of its own members; shall choose its own officers; and the senate shall choose a temporary president and the assembly shall choose a speaker.
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Article XIII: Public Officers
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