| New York (State). Secretary's Office - 1859 - 592 páginas
...the year eighteen hundred and sixty-six, and in each twentieth year thereafter, and also at such time as the Legislature may by law provide, the question " Shall there be a Convention to revis* the Constitution and amend the same?" shall be decided by the electors qualified to vote for... | |
| New York (State). Secretary's Office - 1854 - 528 páginas
...the Legislature, voting thereon, suck amendment or amendments shall become part of the Constitution. there be a Convention to revise the Constitution and amend the same j" shall be decided by the electors qualified to vote for members of the Legislature; and in case a... | |
| 1990 - 540 páginas
...every twenty years, and whenever the legislature provides, the people are asked at a general election, "Shall there be a convention to revise the constitution and amend the same?" 39 The combination of high detail and accessibility of the amendment process gives our Constitution... | |
| Richard Orr Curry, Lawrence B. Goodheart - 1991 - 292 páginas
...referendum. Moreover, Article XIII specified that in 1866, and at least every twenty years thereafter, "the question, 'shall there be a Convention to revise...amend the same?' shall be decided by the electors." The popular will had become a constituent and continuing feature of the constitutional system. This... | |
| New York (State). Governor (1913-1914 : Glynn) - 1926 - 1328 páginas
...bill, Introductory No. 46, Printed No. 75, entitled "An act to provide for submitting to the people the question, ' Shall there be a convention to revise the constitution and amend the same? ' and to provide for such convention, if a majority of the electors shall decide that such convention... | |
| Henrik N. Dullea - 1997 - 564 páginas
...Peterson, NY: Library of America, 1984, p. 1402 ... Every twentieth year thereafter, and also at such time as the legislature may by law provide, the question...a convention to revise the constitution and amend same?" shall be submitted to and decided by the electors of the state.... New York Constitution, Article... | |
| Henrik N. Dullea - 1997 - 472 páginas
...retained the twenty-year amendment provision originally adopted in 1846, so the submittal of the standard question — "Shall there be a convention to revise the constitution and amend the same?" — was scheduled for submission to the voters in 1957. The prospects of a Constitutional Convention... | |
| James A. Gardner - 1999 - 448 páginas
...every twenty years, and whenever the legislature provides, the People are asked at a general election, “Shall there be a convention to revise the constitution and amend the same?”¿e The combination of high detail and accessibility of the amendment process gives our Constitution... | |
| John Hampden Dougherty - 2004 - 408 páginas
...provides (Art. XIV, sec. 2) that at the general election to be held in the year 1916, and every twentieth year thereafter, and also at such times as the legislature...same?' shall be decided by the electors of the State." Although the twenty year period had not expired the legislature in December, 1913, invoking the provision... | |
| Robert F. Williams, G. Alan Tarr - 2006 - 226 páginas
...simply not being educated. 4 Yet, when asked in 1997, in the midst of these conditions, to vote on the question "Shall there be a convention to revise the constitution and amend the same?" New Yorkers responded with a resounding "No." The vote was 929,415 in favor of a convention, to 1,579,390... | |
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