Committee of Revision and Adjustment

Also referred to as Committee No. 19

Wyoming State Constitutional Convention 1889

The Wyoming Constitution Convention began September 2, 1889 without the authorization from an enabling act. The articles were individually voted on, creating the final Constitution of Wyoming on September 30, 1889. It was later ratified on November 5, 1889.

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Sessions (14)

The committee was appointed.

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The committee was referred the articles on County Organization and Municipal Corporations, as well as a telegram.

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The committee referred the article on County Organization back to the Convention. The committee was referred the file on Distribution of Powers as well as a substitute for the file on Amendments, which was amended.

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The committee was referred a substitute for the files on County Organization.

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The committee was referred the articles concerning Suffrage, Live Stock, and the Contracts of Employees. The committee drafted a report and referred it with the articles back to the Convention for consideration.

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The committee was referred the articles on Militia, Executive Department, the Contracts of Employees, Suffrage, and Live Stock.

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The committee referred the articles on Militia as well as the Executive Department to the Convention. The committee was referred the articles on the Judicial Department as well as Irrigation and Water Rights. The committee drafted a report and referred it along with the articles back to the Convention for consideration.

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The committee was referred the articles on Irrigation and Water Rights; Executive Department; and Judicial Department. The committee drafted a report.

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The committee was referred the files on Legislative Department; Corporations other than Municipal; Labor; Chinese Labor; Boards of Arbitration; Federal Relations; and Railroad and Telegraph Lines. The committee drafted an article concerning Legislative Department and referred it and the majority report of the committee to the Convention for consideration.

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The committee drafted a report and referred it along with several files to the Convention for consideration. The committee was referred the report and article on Legislative Department. The committee amended the article on Legislative Department and referred back to the Convention for consideration.

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The committee was referred the files on Police Powers; Federal Relations; Railroad and Telegraph Lines; Labor; Corporations other than Municipal; and a substitution for several files.

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The committee was referred the articles on Mines and Mining as well as the Preamble. The committee amended the article on Preamble.

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The committee was referred every finalized article which they compiled and into the complete Constitution of the state of Wyoming which was referred back to the convention for final debate.

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The committee was referred the Constitution of the State of Wyoming for final revision. The committee then referred it back to the Convention.

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