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  1. Overview: Wyoming State Constitutional Convention 1889
  2. Full Record: Wyoming State Constitutional Convention 1889
  3. Committee:Committee on Manufactures, Commerce, Livestock Interests and Labor
  4. Session: 1889-09-19 10:00:00
  5. Event type: CREATE_FROM

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 Manufactures, Commerce, Livestock Interests and Labor

Also referred to as Committee No. 10

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Session 6380: 1889-09-19 10:00:00

The committee was referred a substitution for files no. 17 and 40, a file on Police Powers, and a file on Chinese Labor. The file on Police Powers was referred back to the Convention. The committee drafted an article on Chinese Labor and an article on Boards of Arbitration and referred them along with the report of the committee to the Convention for consideration.

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Chinese Labor [File No. 66, Committee on Manufactures, Commerce, Live Stock Interests and Labor]

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Chinese Labor.

Sec. 1. No person not a citizen of the United States or who has not declared his intention to become such, shall be employed upon, or in connection with, any state, county or municipal works or employment, except as a punishment for crime after conviction according to law.

Sec 2. The legislature shall, by appropriate legislation see that the provisions of the foregoing section are enforced.

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