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Bookmark or Share- Constitution of Mississippi - WikipediaThe current constitution of Mississippi was adopted on November 1, 1890, having replaced the 1868 constitution that had been adopted and ratified following the end of the American Civil War to bestow freedoms and civil rights upon newly freed slaves.
- The Mississippi Constitution of 1890 as originally adopted1890 Constitution of Mississippi. Adopted November 1, A.D. 1890. We, the people of Mississippi, in Convention assembled, grateful to Almighty God, and invoking His blessing on our work, do ordain and establish this Constitution. ARTICLE 1 – DISTRIBUTION OF POWERS. Section 1.
- THE CONSTITUTION - Secretary of State of MississippiThis reprint of the Constitution of the State of Mississippi is updated to include notations, changes and amendments as of May, 2022. The Constitution is printed and distributed
- Mississippi Constitution - BallotpediaThe Constitution of 1817, the state's first constitution, was drafted when Mississippi became a state. In 1832, a new constitution was written to replace the original. At the conclusion of the Civil War, a third constitution was drafted and adopted, the Constitution of 1868.
- The Mississippi Constitution of 1817All laws and parts of laws now in force in Mississippi Territory, and not repugnant to the provisions of this Constitution, shall continue in force as the laws of this State, until they expire by their own limitation, or shall be altered or repealed by the Legislature thereof.
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