Committee on Preamble and Bill of Rights

Washington State Constitutional Convention 1889

Washington's first constitutional convention met between July and August 1889 to draft the state's foundational text.

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Sessions (12)

The committee was appointed.

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Propositions for the articles on Preamble and Bill of Rights were referred into this committee.

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A proposition for the Bill of Rights was referred to this committee.

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A proposition for the Bill of Rights was referred to this committee.

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A proposition relative to Military Affairs was referred to this committee.

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A telegram was received by the committee.

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The committee received two petitions. The report of the committee, which included the Preamble and Bill of Rights, was drafted and referred to the Convention.

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A message was received by the committee.

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The committee received a memorial. A proposition regarding the observance of the sabbath was referred to the Convention.

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The article on Preamble and Bill of Rights was referred to this committee.

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The minority and majority reports on the Preamble and Bill of Rights were drafted and referred to the Convention.

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A communication and a petition were received by the committee.

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