New-York tribune., 1920-09-04
AMENDMENT NUMBER TWO

Concurrent Resolution OF the SenAto ~
Assembly Proposing an Amendment TO
Section Ono Of Article Two OF the CON
stttuton, in Relation to Qualification
Section i. Resolved az the Senate con.
cur), That section one Of article two OF
thes constitution be amended TO reao as
follows:
l. Every citizen Of tho age OF twenty
one years. who shall have been citizen
for ninety days. and an inhaoitant o. tnls
state one year next preceding an election:
and for the last four months a resident OF
the county and for the last thirty days
resident OF the election district IN wh'cn
be entitled to vote at such election In the
election district OF which no or she shall
at the time he ac.s now not arc or
hereafter may be elective by the people.
and upon all questions which may be sub,
however that citizen by marriage shall
have been an inhabitant OF the United
States for ve years; and p7oyhtaed va that
military service OF the state. OF the
United states. In the army M or navy ns ht there1f
reason Of his or her absence from such
election district; and tho legislature shall
bs to e snd pacs at Which
such absent electors may vote. and for the
return and canvass Of their votes lin the
election districts in which they respective
Notwithstanding tho toreootno provisions.
after January rrst, ono thousand ming hun-
dred and tUenty-ttoo, no person shall become
entitled to rote by otta|nin0 majority, BIZ
naturalization or otherwtse. unless such per
ity, to read and ,crste English; and suitable
lams shall be passed BY the legislature to
'y'' . Resolved Uf tho Senate concur),
That the foregoing amendment be referred
to the Legislature to be chosen at the next
general election Of senator's. and in CON
formity with section one Of article four
teen OF the constitution he published for
three months previous to the time OF such
election.
STATE OF NEW YORK.
Apr IA. 1919.
This bill was duly passed. a majority. OF
voting in favor thereof three -hfths being
present.
By order Of the Assembly.
THADDEUS c. SWEET.
STATE OF NEW YORK,
IN SENATE. :. ,o,o
This bill was duly passed. majority
of all the Senator'S elected voting in favor
thereof, three-fifths being present.
HARRY C. WALKER.
ocs STATE a shs Of ses4stSry Nsw 7ofK Of State
l 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 a correct transcript
therefrom and Of tho whole thereof.
GlVeN uuOeT my uduu anu tuo SoAA VI
office OF the Secretary OF State. at
H. 81 the city of Albany, this first day
OF July in the year one thousand
nine hundred and twenty.
FRANCIS NJ HUGO.
Secretary Of Sto$e.
THREE
Explanation.-Matter In StoHcs 10 now;
matter In brackets ] is old law to be
omitted
STATE OF NEW YORK,
Office OF the Secretary Of State.
Albany, July l. 1920.
Pursuant to the provisions OF section one
of article fourteen of tho Constitution OF
tho 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 10
referred to the Legislature to be chosen at
tho next general election OF senators In this
state to be held on the second day OF Mo-
vember. nineteen hundred twenty
FRANCIS NJ. HUGO
Secretary of Etote