Removed & Rejected / 1850 Schedule

1850 Schedule § 13

Legislature to adapt laws to this constitution.

History

Constitution of 1963

April 1, 1963; Constitutional Convention of 1961-1962

Excluded; Approved 810,860 to 803,436 (50%); Effective January 1, 1964

Constitution of 1908

November 3, 1908; Constitutional Convention of 1907-1908

Excluded; Approved 244,705 to 130,873 (65%); Effective January 1, 1909

Constitution of 1850

November 3, 1874; Constitutional Convention of 1873

Const 1874, schedule, § 6; Rejected 39,285 to 124,034 (24%)

Proposed Text

It shall be the duty of the Legislature, at its first session after the adoption of this Constitution, to adapt the present laws to the provisions of this Constitution.

Strikeout

It shall be the duty of the Legislature, at ~~their~~ its first session after the adoption of this Constitution, to adapt the present laws to the provisions of this Constitution~~, as far as may be~~.

Sources

April 6, 1868; Constitutional Convention of 1867

Const 1868, schedule, § 10; Rejected 71,733 to 110,582 (39%)

Proposed Text

It shall be the duty of the Legislature, at its first session after the adoption of this Constitution, to adapt the present laws to the provisions of this Constitution.

Strikeout

It shall be the duty of the Legislature, at ~~their~~ its first session after the adoption of this Constitution, to adapt the present laws to the provisions of this Constitution~~, as far as may be~~.

Sources

November 5, 1850; Constitutional Convention of 1850

Const 1850, schedule, § 13; Approved 36,169 to 9,433 (79%); Effective January 1, 1851

Approved Text

It shall be the duty of the Legislature, at their first session, to adapt the present laws to the provisions of this constitution, as far as may be.

Sources

The Revised Constitution of the State of Michigan, Adopted in Convention, August 15, 1850, p. 35 (HathiTrust)