Constitution of Nevada

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:state_order
gptkbp:adoptedBy 1864
gptkbp:amendedBy multiple times
gptkbp:amendmentProcess legislative proposal and voter approval
gptkbp:approved_draft 1864
gptkbp:constitutional_convention_held July 4–28, 1864
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date October 31, 1864
gptkbp:enables statehood for Nevada
gptkbp:establishes gptkb:Governor_of_Nevada
gptkb:Nevada_Supreme_Court
Nevada Legislature
gptkbp:first_election_under 1864
gptkbp:governs gptkb:State_of_Nevada
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Constitution of Nevada
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Constitution_of_California
gptkb:Constitution_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Nevada
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:length_of_telegraph_transmission over 16,000 words
gptkbp:locationSigned gptkb:Carson_City
gptkbp:notable_for one of the longest telegraph transmissions in history
gptkbp:numberOfArticles 19
gptkbp:originally_drafted 1863
gptkbp:ratifiedBy gptkb:Nevada_voters
gptkbp:rejected_draft 1863
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Organic_Act_of_Nevada_Territory
gptkbp:signedBy delegates to Nevada Constitutional Convention
gptkbp:statehood_granted October 31, 1864
gptkbp:subject gptkb:government
gptkb:local_government
civil rights
corporations
education
mining
taxation
impeachment
militant
water rights
elections
suffrage
miscellaneous provisions
public lands
revenue and taxation
state government structure
gptkbp:submitted_to President Abraham Lincoln
gptkbp:text_available_at Nevada Legislature website
gptkbp:transmittedBy telegraph to Washington, D.C.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nevada_State_Legislature
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