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Provisions

III.17 of 1875 • Existing laws not applicable by reference.

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The Text

No act shall be passed which shall provide that any existing law, or any part thereof, shall be made or deemed a part of said act, or which shall enact that any existing law, or any part thereof, shall be applicable, except by inserting it in such act.


A Few Facts

• Joined the Constitution in 1875

• In Article III:

• Has 48 words

• Was proposed by the Commission / Legislature

• Went to NYS voters as proposed amendment 3 of 1874

• Is a new addition

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