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Summary:
Election Date: November 3, 1925
Votes For Ratification: 1090632
Votes Against Ratification: 711018
Percent for Ratification: 61%
Percent Against Ratification: 39%
Notes:
Amendment Source: 1925 C R Amendment No 4
Effective Date Source:
Courts of Special Sessions shall have such jurisdiction of offenses of the grade of misdemeanors as may be prescribed by law.
Summary: Renumbered; minor capitalization and wording changes
Election Date: November 6, 1894
Votes For Ratification: 410097
Votes Against Ratification: 327402
Percent for Ratification: 56%
Percent Against Ratification: 44%
Amendment Source: 1894 CR 2
Courts of special sessions shall have such jurisdiction of offences of the grade of misdemeanors as may be prescribed by law.
Summary: New Section. Establishes jurisdiction of courts of special sessions.
Election Date: November 2, 1869
Votes For Ratification: 247240
Votes Against Ratification: 240442
Percent for Ratification: 51%
Percent Against Ratification: 49%
Amendment Source: 1867 Const Conv Amendment No 2