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Provisions

VI.26 proposed for 1939 • Judicial council.

REJECTED

The Text

The judicial council, as now or hereafter constituted, shall be deemed to be a part of the judicial system of the state. It shall continue for such time, shall be constituted of such members, and shall have such powers and duties as the legislature may prescribe.


A Few Facts

• Has 46 words

• Was proposed by the Constitutional Convention

• Went to NYS voters as proposed amendment 5 of 1938

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

• Joined the Constitution in 1939

• Been in Article VI: Judiciary

• Been a new addition

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