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.
Also referred to as Committee No. 1
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The committee was referred the resolution to adopt the U.S. Constitution, files on Preamble, and files on Freedom of Conscience.
Absolute freedom of conscience in all matters of religious sentiment, belief and worship shall be guaranteed to every individual, and no one shall be disturbed in person or property on account of religion, but the liberty hereby granted shall not he so construed as to excuse licentiousness or justify practices inconsistent with the peace and safety of the state.