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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Propositions were presented by members of the Convention and referred to their respective committees. The article on Municipal Corporations was then read line by line and voted upon. The Convention then resolved into the Committee of the. The committee reported their progress on the article on Irrigation and Water Rights.
Chinese Labor.
Sec. 1. That it shall be unlawful for any contractor, builder or architect to employ Chinese laborers upon any public works within the limits of the State of Wyoming.
Sec 2. The legislative assembly shall by suitable legislation see that the provisions of the foregoing section are enforced.