Georgia Constitutional Convention of 1945

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Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:addresses Education
Taxation
Voting rights
Judicial system
Local government structure
gptkbp:completed Final report
gptkbp:controversy Social issues
Civil liberties
Economic policies
Government structure
gptkbp:discusses Infrastructure development
Government accountability
Racial segregation
Public education funding
State revenue sources
gptkbp:duration Several months
gptkbp:enactedBy Georgia_voters
gptkbp:governmentType State government
gptkbp:heldIn gptkb:Atlanta
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Georgia Constitutional Convention of 1945
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
Southern_politics
New_Deal_policies
gptkbp:involved Various counties
gptkbp:is_featured_in Judicial independence
Executive powers
Legislative authority
gptkbp:key_figure gptkb:Carl_Vinson
gptkb:Herman_Talmadge
gptkb:Eugene_Talmadge
gptkb:L._H._Hargrove
gptkb:James_V._Carmichael
gptkbp:led_to Public service regulations
State election laws
Local government powers
State taxation policies
gptkbp:location gptkb:Georgia
gptkbp:notable_event Revisions to the 1877 Constitution
gptkbp:outcome Adoption of the 1945 Constitution
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Georgia_Constitutional_Convention_of_1877
gptkbp:purpose Draft a new state constitution
gptkbp:related_to State constitutional law
gptkbp:resultedIn Modernized state governance
gptkbp:significance Foundation for future amendments
gptkbp:succeededBy gptkb:Georgia_Constitution_of_1976
gptkbp:was_a_response_to Economic challenges
Social changes
Political pressures
Post-World_War_II_changes
gptkbp:year 1945