Section 18.

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A full account of the State indebtedness, and an accurate statement of receipts and expenditures of the public money, shall be attached to and published with its laws passed at every regular session of the General Assembly.

Summary: Adds that account of state indebtedness shall be published

Election Date: July 6, 1869

Votes For Ratification: 210585

Votes Against Ratification: 9136

Percent for Ratification: 96%

Percent Against Ratification: 4%

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Amendment Source: 1870 Virginia Constitution

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No money shall be drawn from the treasury, but in pursuance of appropriation made by law; and a statement of receipts, disbursements, appropriations and loans shall be published after the adjournment of each session of the General Assembly with the acts and resolutions thereof.

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1870 — Article X. Section 10

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Amendment Source: 1864 Virginia Constitution

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No money shall be drawn from the treasury but in pursuance of appropriations made by law; and a statement of the receipts, disbursements, appropriations and loans shall be published, after the adjournment of each session of the general assembly, with the acts and resolutions thereof.

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Election Date: October 25, 1851

Votes For Ratification: 67562

Votes Against Ratification: 9933

Percent for Ratification: 87%

Percent Against Ratification: 13%

Notes: Election was held 10/23/1851-10/25/1851

Amendment Source: 1851 Virginia Constitution

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