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 of the Whole

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Session 5832: 1889-09-17 00:00:00

The committee considered the article on Suffrage.

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Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole]

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There is 1 proposed amendment related to this document on which a decision has not been taken.

SUFFRAGE.

Section 1.

Sec. 2.

Sec. 3.

Sec. 4.

Sec. 5.

Sec. 6.

Sec. 7.

Sec. 8.

Sec. 9.

Sec. 10.

Decisions yet to be taken

Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole] (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - CREATE - e662760) [This document]
- Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole]: Section 1 (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e662761) [This moment shown]

Document Timeline

Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole] (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - CREATE - e662760) [This document] [view current proposal at this moment]
- Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole]: Section 1 (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e662761) [This moment shown] [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e662781) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole]: Section 1: Mr. Campbell's Amendment (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e662764) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Point of Order: Mr. Campbell's Amendment is Not Germane (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e662766) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e662767) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e662772) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e662773) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e662775) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole]: Section 2 (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e662776) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole]: Section 2: Palmer's Amendment (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e662777) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Point of Order: Mr. Palmer's Amendment Would Introduce an Inconsistency to the Article (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e662778) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e662779) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e662780) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole]: Section 2: Potter's Amendment (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e662785) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e662786) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e662787) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole]: Section 2: Elliott's Amendment (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e662788) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e662789) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e662801) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole]: Section 1: Supplemental Report Amendment (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e662782) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e662783) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole]: Section 3 (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e662784) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e662830) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole]: Hoyt's section (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e662790) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e662793) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e662796) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole]: Section 2: Potter's Amendment (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e662827) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e662829) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole]: Section 4 (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e662832) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e662834) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole]: Section 5 (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e662836) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole]: Section 5: Holden's Amendment (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e662839) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e662840) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole]: Section 5: Fox's Amendment (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e662841) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e662842) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e662843) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e662845) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole]: Section 6 (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e662846) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e662847) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole]: Section 7 (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e662849) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e662850) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole]: Section 8 (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e662852) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e662854) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole]: Section 9 (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e662856) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole]: Section 9: Mr. Campbell's Amendment (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e662859) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole]: Section 9: Mr. Baxter's Amendment to Mr. Campbell's Amendment (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e662862) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1889-09-17 00:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e662866) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e665219) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole]: Section 9: Mr. Campbell's Amendment (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e716763) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        Point of Order: One Step Too Far, to Amend an Amendment to an Amendment (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e715381) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e715388) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e716764) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e665238) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - Motion for Mr. Baxter to Withdraw his Amendment (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e665240) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e665241) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e665243) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole]: Section 9: Mr. Baxter's Amendment (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e665247) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e665248) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e665249) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole]: Section 9: Mr. Potter's Amendment (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e665252) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e665253) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e665255) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Motion to Adopt Section 9 (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e665258) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e665259) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole]: Mr. Fox's Substitute for Section 10 (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e665257) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Motion for Mr. Fox to Withdraw his Section (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e665260) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e665261) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole]: Section 10 (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e665667) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole]: Section 10: Mr. Potter's Amendment (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e665685) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e715399) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e665688) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole]: Section 10: Mr. Brown's Amendment (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e665720) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e665721) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e665740) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole]: Section 10: Mr. Baxter's Amendment (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e715529) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e715530) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e715531) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e665743) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole]: Section 11 (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e665748) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Motion to Adopt Section 11 (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e665749) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e665750) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole]: Mr. Fox's Amendment (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e665757) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e665758) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole]: Mr. Potter's Amendment to Mr. Fox's Amendment (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e715532) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e715533) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e715734) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole]: Mr. Burritt's Amendment to Mr. Fox's Amendment (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e665772) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e665773) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e665774) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e665775) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e665780) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Concerning Suffrage [File No. 68, Committee of the Whole]: Section 12: Mr. Smith's Amendment (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e665782) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e665784) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion to Recommend File No. 68 be Adopted (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e666601) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e666602) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion to Rise and Report: 1889-09-18, Morning (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e715999) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1889-09-18 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e716010) [view current proposal at this moment]

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