Provisions
VI.5 of 1847 • Legislature may alter jurisdiction and proceedings in law and equity.
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The Text
The legislature shall have the same powers to alter and regulate the jurisdiction and proceedings in law and equity as they have heretofore possessed.
A Few Facts
• Joined the Constitution in 1847
• In Article VI:
• Has 24 words
• Was proposed by the Constitutional Convention
• Went to NYS voters as proposed amendment 1 of 1846
• Is a new addition
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