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Utah State Constitutional Convention 1895 (2020 Edition)

Constitution Writing in the American West (NEH)

Proceedings and Debates of the Convention Assembled to Adopt a Constitution for the State of Utah

Cite as: Danielle Maddox, Christopher Vizcardo, Samuel Corry, Erica Croft, John Cummings, Ashton Earl, Edward Goebel, Antony Jackson, Mary Nelson, Matt Rands, Carl Scott, Mark Wait, Utah State Constitutional Convention 1895 (2020 Edition), Quill Project at Pembroke College (Oxford, 2019-2020).

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Decisions Icon3439 Decisions

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Negotiation Statistics

Sources

31 historical records used for this dataset.

Process

33 committees met in 333 sessions.

Average 10.74 sessions each.

Dates

Dates from Monday, 04 March 1895 to Wednesday, 08 May 1895.

People

123 people in 31 voting delegations.

Top 5 most active people are:

Summary of person events:

  • Person join icon 539 join a committee.
  • Person leave icon 3 leave a committee.
  • Person elect icon 77 elections to a position.

Procedures

1879 procedural motions considered.

Summary of procedural events:

  • Procedural motion icon 1879 procedural motion proposed.
  • Debate motion icon 474 motions debated.

Documents

657 documents considered with 1529 amendments presented.

Summary of document events:

  • Create a new document proposal 657 new documents created.
  • Document copied 450 documents passed from another committee.
  • Document amended 1528 amendments to a document proposed.
  • Debate a document proposal 959 debates on a proposal.

Decisions

3439 number of decisions made.

Summary of decision made:

  • Vote adopt icon 2180 proposals adopted.
  • Vote reject icon 556 proposals rejected.
  • Vote refer icon 427 proposals referred to another committee.
  • Postpone debate icon 6 debate of a proposal postponed.
  • Vote drop icon 235 proposal dropped from discussion without a formal vote.
  • Vote drop icon 12 some other decision on a proposal.

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