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 13958: 1889-08-22 00:00:00

The articles on Harbors and Tidewaters; School and Granted Lands; Jurisdiction; State Seal; and Boundaries were referred to the Convention for final debate and agreement. The same articles were then referred back to this committee for final enrollment. The article on Schedule was then referred to the Convention for final agreement and was then referred back to this committee for enrollment. The committee then drafted the final Constitution of the State of Washington with every completed article and reported it to the Convention for final agreement and signing.

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  • Article XV [Harbors and Tidewaters, Committee on Revision, Adjustment and Enrollment] (e902584)
  • Article XVI [School and Granted Lands, Committee on Revision, Adjustment and Enrollment] (e902588)
    • Imported by 'Article XVI [School and Granted Lands, Committee on Revision, Adjustment and Enrollment]' (e902591) in The Convention,
      on Thursday, 22 August 1889, at 09:00
  • Article XXV [Jurisdiction, Committee on Revision, Adjustment and Enrollment] (e902875)
  • Article XVIII [State Seal, Committee on Revision, Adjustment and Enrollment] (e863371)
  • Article XXIV [Boundaries, Committee on Revision, Adjustment and Enrollment] (e862065)
  • Article XXVII [Schedule, Committee on Judicial Department] (e901065)
  • The Constitution of the State of Washington (Committee on Revision, Adjustment and Enrollment) (e866129)

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