Following the rejected 'Sioux Falls' Convention of 1885, the South Dakota Convention met and began the drafting process in July of 1889. They used the articles of the Sioux Falls Convention as starting propositions to begin the amendment process. The South Dakota Constitution was ratified in October 1889.
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The list of documents under consideration by committee: Committee on Congressional and Legislative Apportionment at the end of its timeline.
Creator event:
South Dakota State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 10 Jul 1889, 14:00
Article XIX: Congressional and Legislative Apportionment (Sioux Falls Constitution)
Last decision:
South Dakota State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 14:00
Creator event:
South Dakota State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 14:00
Report from the Committee on Congressional and Legislative Apportionment on Article XIX
People: J. A. Fowles R. F. Lyons W. H. Matson I. Atkinson M. P. Stroupe C. H. Van Tassel H. M. Williamson Martin R. Heninger A. O. Ringsrud Clark G. Coats Sanford Parker T. F. Diefendorf J. V. Willis George H. Culver William S. O'Brien Charles A. Houlton E. E. Clough Thomas W. Thompson Joseph Zitka Edward G. Edgerton S. F. Huntley T. W. P. Lee J. G. Davies
Last decision:
South Dakota State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 24 Jul 1889, 14:00