Article VII.
Municipal Corporations

Section 14. Power of the general assembly over municipal corporations

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1971196219361877

Powers of General Assembly over municipal corporations

Summary: Repeal

Election Date: November 3, 1970

Votes For Ratification: 393759

Votes Against Ratification: 251132

Percent for Ratification: 61%

Percent Against Ratification: 39%

Notes:

Amendment Source: 1969 Chap 1258

Effective Date Source: 1969 Chapter 1258

1971196219361877

Powers of General Assembly over municipal corporations

The General Assembly shall have full power by statute to modify, change or abrogate any and all of the provisions of this Article, and substitute others in their place, except Sections 5, 6, 7, and 9.

Summary: Section renumbered and internal section references amended

Election Date: November 6, 1962

Votes For Ratification: 357,067

Votes Against Ratification: 232,774

Percent for Ratification: 61%

Percent Against Ratification: 39%

Notes:

Amendment Source: 1961 Chap 313

Effective Date Source: 1961 Chap. 313

1971196219361877

Powers of general assembly over municipal corporations

The General Assembly shall have full power by statute to modify, change or abrogate any and all of the provisions of this article and substitute others in their place, except sections seven, nine and thirteen.

Summary: Section renumbered

Election Date: November 3, 1936

Votes For Ratification: 242,492

Votes Against Ratification: 178,373

Percent for Ratification: 58%

Percent Against Ratification: 42%

Notes:

Amendment Source: 1935 Chap 248

Effective Date Source: 1940 Chap. 248

1971196219361877

Power of the general assembly over municipal corporations

The General Assembly shall have full power by statute to modify, change or abrogate any and all of the provisions of this article and substitute others in their place, except sections seven, nine and thirteen.

Summary: New section

Election Date: November 7, 1876

Votes For Ratification: 120,158

Votes Against Ratification: 106,554

Percent for Ratification: 53%

Percent Against Ratification: 47%

Notes:

Amendment Source: 1875 Constitutional Convention Chapter 25

Effective Date Source: Ordinances to Submit the Amendments to the People, Section 3 (1875)