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South Dakota State Constitutional Convention 1889

Following the rejected 'Sioux Falls' Convention of 1885, the South Dakota Convention met and began the drafting process in July of 1889. They used the articles of the Sioux Falls Convention as starting propositions to begin the amendment process. The South Dakota Constitution was ratified in October 1889.

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Committees
Committee on Congressional and Legislative Apportionment
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

25 members

4 sessions

0 keyword tagged

25,

1, 1, 1,

2,

Committee on Judiciary
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

13 members

9 sessions

0 keyword tagged

13,

7, 1, 5,

8,

Committee on Schedule
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

25 members

9 sessions

0 keyword tagged

25,

6, 2, 14,

9,

Committee on Name, Boundary and Seat of Government
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

7 members

8 sessions

0 keyword tagged

7,

3, 2, 7,

6,

Committee on State, County and Municipal Indebtedness
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

9 members

4 sessions

0 keyword tagged

9,

1, 1, 3,

2,

Committee on Executive and Administrative
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

7 members

5 sessions

0 keyword tagged

7,

2, 1, 3,

3,

Committee on Legislative
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

7 members

5 sessions

0 keyword tagged

7,

3, 4,

5,

Committee on Bill of Rights
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

5 members

3 sessions

0 keyword tagged

5,

1, 1, 1,

2,

Committee on Election and Rights of Suffrage
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

7 members

3 sessions

0 keyword tagged

7,

1, 1,

2,

Committee on Education and School Lands
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

9 members

3 sessions

0 keyword tagged

9,

2, 1, 3,

3,

Committee on Corporations Other Than Banking or Municipal
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

7 members

3 sessions

0 keyword tagged

7,

1, 1,

2,

Committee on Municipal Corporations
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

5 members

3 sessions

0 keyword tagged

5,

1, 1,

2,

Committee on County and Township Organization
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

7 members

3 sessions

0 keyword tagged

7,

1, 1, 1,

2,

Committee on Revenue and Finance
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

7 members

3 sessions

0 keyword tagged

7,

1, 1,

2,

Committee on Public Accounts and Expenditures
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

7 members

3 sessions

0 keyword tagged

7,

1, 1,

2,

Committee on State Institutions and Public Buildings
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

9 members

3 sessions

0 keyword tagged

9,

1, 1, 2,

2,

The Convention
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

74 members

30 sessions

0 keyword tagged

74, 81,

2

139, 136, 103,

104,

396, 34, 64,

31, 1, 1

525, 113

Committee of the Whole
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

72 members

1 sessions

0 keyword tagged

72, 1,

1, 1,

5,

3,

7, 1

Committee on Mines, Mining and Water Rights
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

7 members

1 sessions

0 keyword tagged

7,

Committee on Roads, Bridges and Other Internal Improvements
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

7 members

1 sessions

0 keyword tagged

7,

Committee on Exemptions
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

9 members

3 sessions

0 keyword tagged

9,

1, 1,

2,

Committee on Rights of Married Women
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

7 members

3 sessions

0 keyword tagged

7,

1, 1,

2,

Committee on Banking and Currency
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

7 members

3 sessions

0 keyword tagged

7,

1, 1,

2,

Committee on Military Affairs
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

7 members

3 sessions

0 keyword tagged

7,

2, 1, 2,

3,

Committee on Amendments and Revision of the Constitution
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

7 members

7 sessions

0 keyword tagged

7,

2, 4,

4,

Committee on Printing
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

5 members

3 sessions

0 keyword tagged

5,

2,

2,

Committee on Seal
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

7 members

4 sessions

0 keyword tagged

7,

1, 1, 3,

2,

Committee on Miscellaneous Subjects
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

7 members

3 sessions

0 keyword tagged

7,

1, 1,

2,

Committee on Compensation of Public Officers
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

7 members

3 sessions

0 keyword tagged

7,

1, 1,

2,

Committee on Arrangement and Phraseology
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

9 members

10 sessions

0 keyword tagged

9,

2, 32,

4,

Committee on Manufactures and Agriculture
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

8 members

2 sessions

0 keyword tagged

8,

1,

1,

Committee on Expenses of the Convention
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

7 members

3 sessions

0 keyword tagged

7,

2,

2,

Committee on Engrossment and Enrollment
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

5 members

4 sessions

0 keyword tagged

5,

1, 1,

2,

Committee on Rules and Order of Business
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

5 members

9 sessions

0 keyword tagged

5,

7, 1, 4,

1, 6,

1,

Committee on Federal Relations
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

5 members

4 sessions

0 keyword tagged

5,

4, 1, 3,

5,

Committee of Three on Proofreading
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Created on: 1889-07-10 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

3 members

2 sessions

0 keyword tagged

3,

1,

1,

Committee of Special Reference on the Communication
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Created on: 1889-07-23 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

5 members

2 sessions

0 keyword tagged

5,

1, 1,

2,

Committee of Five on Securing the Publication of the Constitution and Schedule
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Created on: 1889-08-01 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

5 members

2 sessions

0 keyword tagged

5,

1,

1,

Committee of Three on Mileage
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Created on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

3 members

1 sessions

0 keyword tagged

3,

1,

1,

Committee Amendments Test Area
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Created on: 1889-07-04 00:00:00

Dissolved on: None

Description: Test area to determine the substantive amendments proposed by the committees onto the articles under their consideration.

1 members

1 sessions

0 keyword tagged

1,

10, 10,

Senatorial Conference
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Created on: 1889-08-02 00:00:00

Dissolved on: 1889-08-05 00:00:00

Description: None

11 members

1 sessions

0 keyword tagged

11, 1,

2,

4, 2