Nebraska Statutes 49-201. Constitutional amendments; proposal by Legislature; resolution
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Amendments to the Constitution may be proposed by resolution of the Legislature, and if the same shall be voted for by three-fifths of the members thereof, in the manner provided by Article XVI, section 1, of the Constitution, the amendment or amendments proposed shall be submitted to the electors of this state for approval or rejection in the manner hereinafter provided.
Source
- Laws 1877, § 1, p. 114;
- R.S.1913, § 3698;
- C.S.1922, § 3086;
- Laws 1925, c. 112, § 1, p. 303;
- C.S.1929, § 49-201;
- R.S.1943, § 49-201.
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 49-201
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
- State: when applied to different states of the United States shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories organized by Congress. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801