Massachusetts Constitutional Amendments

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Massachusetts_Constitutional_Amendments
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
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gptkbp:adoptedBy gptkb:legislative_body
gptkb:Massachusetts_voters
1821
gptkbp:amendedBy 2022
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:Constitution_of_Massachusetts
gptkbp:governedBy Article 48 of the Massachusetts Constitution
gptkbp:latestAmendmentSubject Fair Share Amendment (Millionaire's Tax)
gptkbp:notableReform Abolition of slavery (1780, Article I)
Equal Rights Amendment (1976, Article 106)
Establishment of initiative and referendum (1918, Article 48)
Graduated income tax amendment (failed multiple times)
gptkbp:numberOfAmendments 120+
gptkbp:processor Legislative proposal and voter ratification
Citizen initiative (for some amendments)
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:legislative_body
gptkb:Massachusetts_Secretary_of_the_Commonwealth
Massachusetts Ballot Questions
gptkbp:text gptkb:Massachusetts_Constitution
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1780_Massachusetts_Constitutional_Convention
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Massachusetts Constitutional Amendments