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Idaho State Constitutional Convention 1889

Idaho's Constitutional Convention went from July 4, 1889 - August 6, 1889. Using the work that began in the standing committees, drafted reports or articles became the ratified Idaho Constitution in November 1889.

Cite as: Hector Manzanerez, Joseph Andersen-Stanley, Yana Anderson-Stanley, Ethan Bassett, Daniel Little, Ashlynn Poleman, Caleb Stowell, Hannah Thayne, Nicholas Cole, Lauren Davis, Idaho State Constitutional Convention 1889, Quill Project at Pembroke College (Oxford, 2020-2023).

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9 historical records used for this dataset.

Process:

36 committees met in 146 sessions. Average 16.22222222222222 sessions each.

Dates from Thursday, 04 July 1889 to Tuesday, 06 August 1889.

Person icon People:

90 people in 18 voting delegations.

Top 5 most active people are:

Summary of person events:

  • 330 Person join icon join a committee.
  • 13 Person leave icon leave a committee.
  • 117 Person elect icon elections to a position.

Procedure icon Procedures:

1298 procedural motions considered.

Summary of procedural events:

  • 1298 Procedural motion icon procedural motion proposed.
  • 364 Debate motion icon motions debated.

Document icon Documents:

153 documents considered with 1137 amendments presented.

Summary of document events:

  • 153 Create a new document proposal new documents created.
  • 184 Document copied documents passed from another committee.
  • 1137 Document amended amendments to a document proposed.
  • 858 Debate a document proposal debates on a proposal.

Voting icon Decisions:

2148 number of decisions made.

Summary of decision made:

  • 1369 Vote adopt icon proposals adopted.
  • 299 Vote reject icon proposals rejected.
  • 127 Vote refer icon proposals referred to another committee.
  • 10 Postpone debate icon debate of a proposal postponed.
  • 184 Vote drop icon proposal dropped from discussion without a formal vote.
  • 9 Vote drop icon some other decision on a proposal.

List of proposals by delegation

List of proposals by person