Wyoming State Constitutional Convention 1889

The Wyoming Constitution Convention began September 2, 1889 without the authorization from an enabling act. The articles were individually voted on, creating the final Constitution of Wyoming on September 30, 1889. It was later ratified on November 5, 1889.

Committee on Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Rights

Also referred to as Committee No. 8

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The list of documents under consideration by committee: Committee on Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Rights at the end of its timeline.


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Wyoming State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 06 Sep 1889, 00:00

First Resolution from Committee No. 8


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Wyoming State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 06 Sep 1889, 00:00

Second Resolution from Committee No. 8


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Wyoming State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 10 Sep 1889, 00:00

Irrigation and Water Rights [File No. 57, Committee on Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Rights]

People: James A. Johnston

Last decision:

Wyoming State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 10 Sep 1889, 00:00

[We can conclude from the Debates that File No. 57 was referred to the Convention.]


Creator event:

Wyoming State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 10 Sep 1889, 00:00

Report of Standing Committees: "Irrigation and Water Rights": 1889-09-10

People: James A. Johnston

Last decision:

Wyoming State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 10 Sep 1889, 00:00

[We can conclude from the Debates that the Report on File No. 57 was referred to the Convention.]


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Wyoming State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 19 Sep 1889, 00:00

Report of Committee on Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Rights: 1889-09-19

Last decision:

Wyoming State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 19 Sep 1889, 00:00

The report was referred to the Convention.


Creator event:

Wyoming State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 19 Sep 1889, 00:00

Substitute for Files No. 35 and 57 [Committee on Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Rights]

Last decision:

Wyoming State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 19 Sep 1889, 00:00

The substitute was referred to the Convention.