Schedule

Section II. Amendments when to take effect

Amendments when to take effect

The alterations and amendments in the said constitution shall take effect from the first day of January, eighteen hundred and thirty nine.

Summary: New section

Election Date: October 9, 1838

Votes For Ratification: 119,228

Votes Against Ratification: 116,076

Percent for Ratification: 51%

Percent Against Ratification: 49%

Notes:

Amendment Source: 1838 Amendments Proposed by the Convention of 1837 38

Effective Date Source: Schedule, Sec. II