Provisions
XI.14 proposed for 1916 • Same subject.
REJECTED
The Text
The members of such board and of such commissions shall be appointed by the governor, by and with the advice and consent of the senate; and any member may be removed from office by the governor for cause, an opportunity having been given him to be heard in his defense.
A Few Facts
• Has 50 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 XI: Corporations; municipal debts; boards and commissions
• Re-upped the text of a previously existing provision
• Amended or built on:
◦ 1895-VIII.12
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