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Provisions

III.27 of 1895 • Local legislative powers.

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The Text

The Legislature shall, by general laws, confer upon the boards of supervisors of the several counties of the State such further powers of local legislation and administration as the Legislature may, from time to time, deem expedient.


A Few Facts

• Joined the Constitution in 1895

• In Article III: The Legislature

• Has 37 words

• Was proposed by the Constitutional Convention

• Went to NYS voters as proposed amendment 1 of 1894

• Re-upped the text of a previously existing provision

• Amends or builds on:
1875-III.23

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