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  1. Overview: Wyoming State Constitutional Convention 1889
  2. Full Record: Wyoming State Constitutional Convention 1889
  3. Committee:Committee of the Whole
  4. Session: 1889-09-24 00:00:00
  5. Event type: CREATE

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.

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Session 5986: 1889-09-24 00:00:00

The Committee further considered the article on Corporations other than Municipal. The article on Taxation and Revenue was taken up.

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Taxation and Revenue [Substitute for Files No. 7, 26, 27, 41, 54 and 55, Committee of the Whole]

Shown with amendment 'Taxation and Revenue [Substitute for Files No. 7, 26, 27, 41, 54 and 55, Committee of the Whole]: Sections 3 and 5: Mr. Jeffrey's Substitute' (e727696)

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Section 1. All lands and improvements thereon in the state shall be listed for assessment, valued for taxation and assessed separately.

Section 2. All coal lands, in the state, from which coal is not being mined, shall be listed for assessment, valued for taxation and assessed according to value.

Section 3. All mines and minThe legislature shall provide forclaimsing claims from which enue as maygold, silver anedful by levying a tax by valuation, so that every persontheprecious metals, soda, saline, coal, mineral oil, or other valuable deposits, as are or may becp produced, shall be faxaioned in addition to the surfpayiace improvements, a nd in proplieu of taxes on the lands, onito its the gross product ther or his propertyof as may be prescribed by law; provided, that the product of all mines shall be taxed in proportion to the value thereofiss,valube ascerained in sucar legislaturel direct.

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