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Provisions

III.15 proposed for 1870 • Adjournment of legislature.

REJECTED

The Text

On the day of its final adjournment, the Legislature shall adjourn at twelve o’clock at noon.


A Few Facts

• Has 16 words

• Was proposed by the Constitutional Convention

• Went to NYS voters as proposed amendment 1 of 1869

If New Yorkers voted to approve this provision, it would have:

• Joined the Constitution in 1870

• Been in Article III:

• Changed the text of a previously existing provision

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