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 reports of the standing and special committees were presented. The Convention then did a line by line reading of the article on Suffrage. The Convention then resolved into the Committee of Whole. The committee reported their progress on the article on Legislative Apportionment.
Cheyenne, September 19, 1889. Mr. President:
Your committee No. 8 having had under consideration Files No. 35 and 57 report that they have agreed upon a substitute and return the same herewith and recommend that it be incorporated in the constitution.
J. A. JOHNSTON, Chairman.