| 1877Oct 1 |
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Prohibiting extra compensation to Public Officers.
Neither the general assembly nor any county, city, borough, town, or school district shall have power to pay or grant any extra compensation to any public officer, employee, agent, or servant, or increase the compensation of any pub...See Details » |
Constitutional Amendment |
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| 1877Oct 1 |
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Prohibiting cities and towns aiding Railroads.
No county, city, town, borough, or other municipality shall ever subscribe to the capital stock of any railroad corporation, or become a purchaser of the bonds, or make donation to, or loan its credit directly or indirectly in aid of an...See Details » |
Constitutional Amendment |
State of Connecticut |
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| 1876Oct 2 |
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New towns of less than twenty-five hundred inhabitants to be attached to parent town for representation in house of representatives.
In case a new town shall hereafter be incorporated, such new town shall not be entitled to a representative in the general assembly unless it has at l...See Details » |
Constitutional Amendment |
State of Connecticut |
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| 1876Oct 2 |
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Providing for canvassing votes of State officers in November.
The provisions of section two, article four of the constitution, and the amendments thereto, shall apply, mutatis mutandis, to all elections held on the Tuesday after the first Monday of November 1876, and annually therea...See Details » |
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State of Connecticut |
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| 1876Oct 2 |
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Common Pleas judges to be appointed for four years and city judges for two years.
Judges of the courts of common pleas, and of the district courts, shall be appointed for terms of four years. Judges of the city courts and police courts shall be appointed for terms of two years.See Details » |
Constitutional Amendment |
State of Connecticut |
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| 1876Oct 2 |
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Probate judges to be elected for two years.
Judges of Probate shall be elected by the electors residing in their respective districts, on the Tuesday after the first Monday of November 1876, and biennially thereafter. Those persons elected Judges of Probate on the Tuesday after the ...See Details » |
Constitutional Amendment |
State of Connecticut |
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| 1876Oct 2 |
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Compensation of members of general assembly limited to $300 and mileage.
The compensation of members fo the general assembly shall not exceed three hundred dollars per annum, and one mileage each way for each session, at the rate of twenty-five cents per mile.See Details » |
Constitutional Amendment |
State of Connecticut |
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| 1876Oct 2 |
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Erasing the word "white" from electoral qualifications.
That article eight of the amendments to the constitution be amended by erasing the word "white" from the first line.See Details » |
Constitutional Amendment |
State of Connecticut |
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| 1875Oct 4 |
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For annual elections on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November in each year, commencing in November 1876, Sessions of the general assembly annually in January, State officers elected biennially.
Section 1. A general election for governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of st...See Details » |
Constitutional Amendment |
State of Connecticut |
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| 1875Oct 4 |
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For conferring power on general assembly to restore forfeited electoral privileges.
The general assembly shall have power, by a vote of two thirds of the members of both branches, to restore the privileges of an elector to those who may have forfeited the same by a conviction of cri...See Details » |
Constitutional Amendment |
State of Connecticut |
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| 1874Oct 5 |
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The House of Representatives shall consist of electors residing in towns from which they are elected. Every town which now contains, or hereafter shall contain a population of five thousand, shall be entitled to send two representatives, and every other one shall be entitled to its present represent...See Details » |
Constitutional Amendment |
State of Connecticut |
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| 1873Oct 6 |
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All annual and special sessions of the General Assembly shall, on and after the first Wednesday of May A.D. 1875, be held at Hartford; but the person administering the office of Governor may, in case of special emergency, convene said Assembly at any other place in this State.See Details » |
Constitutional Amendment |
State of Connecticut |
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| 1865Oct 2 |
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Every male citizen of the United States who shall have attained the age of twenty-one years, who shall have resided in this State for a term of one year next preceding, and in the town in which he may offer himself to be admitted to the privileges of an elector, at least six months next preceding th...See Details » |
Constitutional Amendment |
State of Connecticut |
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| 1864Aug 15 |
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Every elector of this State who shall be in the military service of the United States, either as a drafted person or volunteer, during the present rebellion, shall, when absent from this State because of such service, have the same right to vote in any election of State officers, representatives in ...See Details » |
Constitutional Amendment |
State of Connecticut |
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| 1856Oct 6 |
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The judges of the supreme court of errors and of the superior
court appointed in the year 1855, and thereafter, shall hold their
offices for the term of eight years, but may be removed by
impeachment; and the governor shall also remove them on the address of two-thirds of each house of the gener...See Details » |
Constitutional Amendment |
State of Connecticut |
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| 1855Oct 1 |
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Every person shall be able to read any article of the constitution or any section of the statutes of this state before being admitted as an elector.See Details » |
Constitutional Amendment |
State of Connecticut |
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| 1850Oct 7 |
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The Judges of Probate shall be appointed by the electors residing in the several probate districts, and qualified to vote for representatives therein, in such manner as shall be prescribed by law.See Details » |
Constitutional Amendment |
State of Connecticut |
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| 1850Oct 7 |
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Appointment of the Justices of the PeaceSee Details » |
Constitutional Amendment |
State of Connecticut |
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| 1847Oct 4 |
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Every male citizen of the United States, who shall have attained the age of twenty-one years, who shall have resided in this state for a term of one year next preceding, and in the town in which he may offer himself to he admitted to the privileges of an elector at least six months next preceding th...See Details » |
Constitutional Amendment |
State of Connecticut |
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| 1845Oct 1 |
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Every white male citizen of the United States, who shall have attained the age of twenty-one years, who shall have resided in this State for a term of one year next preceding, and in the town in which he may offer himself to be admitted to the privileges of an elector, at least six months next prece...See Details » |
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