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.

The Convention

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Document introduced in:

Session 5641: 1889-09-10 10:00:00

Propositions were presented by members of the Convention and referred to their respective committees. The Rules of the Convention were taken up. Reports of standing committees were then presented.

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Report of Committee No. 12. Majority Report: 1889-09-10

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

Mr. President:

Your committee return herewith Files No. 19 and 22 with the recommendation that they be not adopted. We have incorporated the provisions of these files in a substitute, together with other provisions, and we recommend that the substitute herewith returned be adopted.

CHARLES H. BURRITT,

J. A. RINER,

JONATHAN JONES.

Decisions yet to be taken

  • Report of Committee No. 12. Majority Report: 1889-09-10 (introduced on 1889-09-10 10:00:00 - CREATE_FROM - e663077) [This document]
    • Motion to Refer the Majority and Minority Reports The Committee and Ordered Printed (introduced on 1889-09-10 10:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e663092) [This moment shown]

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