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South Dakota State Constitutional Convention 1889

Following the rejected 'Sioux Falls' Convention of 1885, the South Dakota Convention met and began the drafting process in July of 1889. They used the articles of the Sioux Falls Convention as starting propositions to begin the amendment process. The South Dakota Constitution was ratified in October 1889.

Committee on Education and School Lands

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The list of documents under consideration by committee: Committee on Education and School Lands at the end of its timeline.

Resolution on School Lands

Creator event:

South Dakota State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 09 Jul 1889, 14:00

Resolution on School Lands

Resolution to Amend Section IX of Article VIII of the Sioux Falls Constitution

Creator event:

South Dakota State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 10 Jul 1889, 14:00

Resolution to Amend Section IX of Article VIII of the Sioux Falls Constitution

Report of the Committee on Education and School Lands

Creator event:

South Dakota State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 10 Jul 1889, 14:00

Report of the Committee on Education and School Lands

People: H. A. Humphrey

Last decision:

South Dakota State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 10 Jul 1889, 14:00

Mr. Humphrey: Your Committee on Education and School Lands beg leave to submit a partial report; in explanation of it I would say that it is in the nature of a memorial to the President of the United States with relation to the preservation of the...

Article VIII: Education and School Lands (Sioux Falls Constitution)

Creator event:

South Dakota State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 10 Jul 1889, 14:00

Article VIII: Education and School Lands (Sioux Falls Constitution)

Last decision:

South Dakota State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 19 Jul 1889, 14:00

[Editor's Note: Article VIII was presented in the Convention on 1889-07-19; therefore, it can be assumed that it was referred by the committee.]

Report of the Committee on Education and School Lands on Article VIII

Creator event:

South Dakota State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 19 Jul 1889, 14:00

Report of the Committee on Education and School Lands on Article VIII

Last decision:

South Dakota State Constitutional Convention 1889, Date: 19 Jul 1889, 14:00

[Editor's Note: The report of the Committee on Education and School Lands was presented in the Convention on 1889-07-19; therefore, it can be assumed that it was referred by the committee.]