New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-08-21
A,,rNDs.FNT NIry,BER TWO

EeSCiNtlGn
Assembly Proposing an AmendnehI 20
Section one OF Article Two OF the CON
atitution, in Relation to Quallhc@t'0h
Section i. Resolved or the Senate con.
cur), That 0ection one Of article Two OF OF
the constitution be amended TO read as
J. Every citizen of the age of twenty
one years. who shall have been cltIZeh
for ninety days. and an inhabi'ant or ihls
state one year next preceding an elecllOh,
ana for the last four months resident OF
the county and for the last thirty days
resident of the election district in which
he or she may offer his or her vote, shall
be entitled to vote at such election in the
election district Of which he or she shall
4 where for all officers that now are or
hereafter may be elective by the people,
and upon all questions which may be sub,
mtted to the vote of the people, provided
however that citizen by marriage shall
have been an inhabitant OF the United
States for five years and provided that
military service Of the state. or OF the
United States, in the army or navy thereof
reason OF his or her absence from such
| election district; and the legislature shall
have power TO provide the manner In
which and the time and place at which
such absent electors may vote. and for the
return and canvass OF their votes tin the
election districts in which they respective
Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions,
after January nrst ono thousand nine h,tn-
T'f2Of
entitled TO cote On attaining majority, Oy
naturalization othcrlciSc. tNlcss such rcr-
son is oso eDis erGsp' loG nysg nJ d,5g9
lolcs shall DC passed By the legislature to
enforce this precision.
O. Resolved (if the Senate concur),
That the foregoing amendment be referred
to the legislature to be chosen at the next
general election Of SENATOR'S and ir con
teen OF the constitution be published for
three months previous to the time OF such
election.
STATE OF NEW YORK.
IN ASSEMBLY.
This bill was duly passed, majority of
all the members elected to the Assembly
voting in favor thereof, three hfths being
present.
THADDEUS c. SWEET.
STATE OF NEW YORK,
IN SENATE.
This th BIN sa was duly passed major Ia
thereof. three-fifths being present.
BY order of the Senate
HARRY c. WALKER.
STATE OF NEW YORK. ls..
once OF tho Secretary of state.
have compared the preceding copy OF
concurrent resolution with the original res
olution on file IN this Office and do hereby
certify that the same Is correct transcript
therefrom and OF the whole thereof
N'''eA u.'NSi my hd'iu anu Niio seal VI
office of the Secretary of State. at
IL. s. the city OF Albany, this first day
of July In the year one thousand
nine hundred and twenty.
FRANCIS NJ. HUGO.
Secretary Of Stoto
THREE
Explanation Matter In italics is new
matter In brackets [ is old law to be
omitted.
STATE OF NEW YORK.
Office OF tho Secretary OF State
Albany, July /. 1920.
Pursuant to the provisions of section one
OF article fourteen OF the Constitution OF
The State of New York. and section two
hundred ninety five Of the Election Law
notice is hereby given that the following
proposed amendment to article two Of the
CONSTITUTION OF the State OF New York Is
referred to the Legislature to DO chosen at
the next general election OF senators in this
state to be held on the second day OF No
vember. nineteen hundred twenty
FRANCIS NJ. HUGO