- Tuesday, 20 August 1889, at 00:00
Washington State Constitutional Convention 1889
Washington's first constitutional convention met between July and August 1889 to draft the state's foundational text.
Committee on Revision, Adjustment and Enrollment
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Session 13929: 1889-08-20 00:00:00
The articles on Executive Department; Elections and Elective Rights; Revenue and Taxation; State, County and Municipal Indebtedness; Education and Educational Institutions; and Militia were all referred back to this committee for enrollment. The articles on County, City, Township Organization; Corporations Other Than Municipal; Public Health and Vital Statistics; State Institutions and Public Buildings; Legislative Apportionment; Seat of Government; Exemptions; Compact with the United States; Water and Water Rights; and Amendments were all referred back to the Convention for final debate and agreement.
Membership (at session start):
Edward Eldridge, Thomas T. Minor, John M. Reed, George H. Stevenson (4 total)
Representing 4 delegations:
07. Seventh District, 12. Twelfth District , 16. Sixteenth District, 19. Nineteenth District
Imported Documents
- Article III [The Executive Department, Committee on Revision, Adjustment and Enrollment] (e866055) imports from The Convention,
on Tuesday, 20 August 1889, at 09:00 - Article VI [Elections and Elective Rights, Committee on Revision, Adjustment and Enrollment] (e866058) imports from The Convention,
on Tuesday, 20 August 1889, at 09:00 - Article VII [Revenue and Taxation, Committee on Revision, Adjustment and Enrollment] (e866061) imports from The Convention,
on Tuesday, 20 August 1889, at 09:00 - Article VIII [State, County and Municipal Indebtedness, Committee on Revision, Enrollment and Adjustment] (e866064) imports from The Convention,
on Tuesday, 20 August 1889, at 09:00 - Article IX [Education and Educational Institutions], Convention (e866526) imports from The Convention,
on Tuesday, 20 August 1889, at 09:00 - Article X [Militia, Committee on Revision, Adjustment and Enrollment] (e866094) imports from The Convention,
on Tuesday, 20 August 1889, at 09:00
Imported Amendments
Exported Documents
- Article XI [County, City, Township Organization] (e840216)
- Imported by 'Article XI [County, City, Township Organization]' (e864487) in The Convention,
on Wednesday, 21 August 1889, at 09:00
- Imported by 'Article XI [County, City, Township Organization]' (e864487) in The Convention,
- Article XII [Corporations Other Than Municipal] (e863773)
- Imported by 'Article XII [Corporations Other Than Municipal]' (e864488) in The Convention,
on Wednesday, 21 August 1889, at 09:00
- Imported by 'Article XII [Corporations Other Than Municipal]' (e864488) in The Convention,
- Article XX (Public Health and Vital Statistics) (e863780)
- Imported by 'Article XX [Public Health and Vital Statistics]' (e864495) in The Convention,
on Wednesday, 21 August 1889, at 09:00
- Imported by 'Article XX [Public Health and Vital Statistics]' (e864495) in The Convention,
- Article XIII [State Institutions and Public Buildings] (e863778)
- Imported by 'Article XIII [State Institutions and Public Buildings]' (e864489) in The Convention,
on Wednesday, 21 August 1889, at 09:00
- Imported by 'Article XIII [State Institutions and Public Buildings]' (e864489) in The Convention,
- Article XXII [Legislative Apportionment] (e863779)
- Imported by 'Article XXII [Legislative Apportionment]' (e864492) in The Convention,
on Wednesday, 21 August 1889, at 09:00
- Imported by 'Article XXII [Legislative Apportionment]' (e864492) in The Convention,
- Article XIV [Seat of Government] (e863812)
- Imported by 'Article XIV [Seat of Government]' (e864490) in The Convention,
on Wednesday, 21 August 1889, at 09:00
- Imported by 'Article XIV [Seat of Government]' (e864490) in The Convention,
- Article XIX [Exemptions, Committee on Revision] (e862505)
- Imported by 'Article XIX [Exemptions]' (e864494) in The Convention,
on Wednesday, 21 August 1889, at 09:00
- Imported by 'Article XIX [Exemptions]' (e864494) in The Convention,
- Article XXVI [Compact with the United States, Committee on Revision] (e864482)
- Imported by 'Article XXVI [Compact with the United States]' (e864496) in The Convention,
on Wednesday, 21 August 1889, at 09:00
- Imported by 'Article XXVI [Compact with the United States]' (e864496) in The Convention,
- Article XXI [Water and Water Rights, Committee on Revision] (e864483)
- Imported by 'Article XXI [Water and Water Rights]' (e864493) in The Convention,
on Wednesday, 21 August 1889, at 09:00
- Imported by 'Article XXI [Water and Water Rights]' (e864493) in The Convention,
- Article XXIII [Amendments] (e866137)
- Imported by 'Article XXIII [Amendments]' (e866139) in The Convention,
on Wednesday, 21 August 1889, at 09:00
- Imported by 'Article XXIII [Amendments]' (e866139) in The Convention,
Exported Amendments
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