Constitution of Kentucky

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Statements (61)
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gptkbp:adoptedBy 1891
gptkbp:amendedBy over 40
gptkbp:amendmentProcess legislative proposal and voter ratification
gptkbp:citation Section 32: Qualifications of senators and representatives
Section 11: Rights of accused in criminal prosecutions
Section 29: Legislative power vested in General Assembly
Section 109: Judicial power vested in courts
Section 124: County government
Section 170: Taxation and exemptions
Section 17: No imprisonment for debt
Section 183: Common schools
Section 186: Public roads
Section 1: Rights of Life, Liberty, Worship, etc.
Section 226: Lotteries and gambling
Section 256: Amendment process
Section 26: Laws to be enacted only by legislature
Section 2: Absolute and arbitrary power denied
Section 36: Sessions of General Assembly
Section 39: Passage of bills
Section 3: Right of property
Section 42: Appropriation and revenue bills
Section 43: Governor's veto
Section 44: Impeachment
Section 4: Power inherent in the people
Section 50: Taxation
Section 5: Right of religious freedom
Section 61: Oath of office
Section 6: Elections free and equal
Section 70: Executive department
Section 77: Governor's veto power
Section 8: Freedom of speech and press
Section 90: Judicial department
Section 9: Unreasonable search and seizure
Section 59: Local and special legislation prohibited
Section 54: Limitation of damages for death or injury
gptkbp:constitutionAdopted 1891
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Bill_of_Rights
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:establishes gptkb:Governor_of_Kentucky
gptkb:Kentucky_General_Assembly
gptkb:Kentucky_Supreme_Court
gptkbp:firstConstitutionAdopted 1792
gptkbp:governs gptkb:Commonwealth_of_Kentucky
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gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Kentucky
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:numberOfArticles 19
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Kentucky_Secretary_of_State
gptkbp:precededBy Constitution of Kentucky (1850)
gptkbp:replacedBy Constitution of Kentucky (1850)
gptkbp:secondConstitutionAdopted 1799
gptkbp:significantAmendments judicial reform (1975)
removal of poll tax
term limits for governor
women's suffrage (1920)
gptkbp:thirdConstitutionAdopted 1850
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