ny constitution fresh squeezed 96
Provisions

III.29 proposed for 1916

REJECTED

The Text

The legislature shall have the power to regulate or prohibit manufacturing in tenement houses.


A Few Facts

• Has 14 words

• Was proposed by the Constitutional Convention

• Went to NYS voters as proposed amendment 4 of 1915

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

• Joined the Constitution in 1916

• Been in Article III: Legislature

• Been a new addition

Credits

We did lots of research to publish this data, and we're updating the records to let you know where we got it. Check back soon for our sources!