Ballotpedia:WikiProject State Constitutions/2010
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WikiProject State Constitutions/2010 is a tracking page on Ballotpedia to organize the amendment of state constitutions following the approval of constitutional amendments that appeared on various ballots in 2010.
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| State | Date of enactment | # of amendments approved in 2010 | # completed | # remaining |
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| Arizona | Nov. 29, 2010 | 4[1] | 4 | 0 |
| Arkansas i | Feb. 2, 2011 for Amendment 1, May 2, 2011 for all others.[2] | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| California | Nov. 30, 2010 | 6[3] | 6 | 0 |
| Colorado | Jan. 2011[4] | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Florida | Jan. 1, 2011 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Georgia ii | Jan. 1, 2011 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Hawaii | pending | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Idaho | Nov. 3, 2010[5] | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Illinois | Dec. 3, 2010 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Indiana | Nov. 15, 2010 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Iowa | Nov. 29, 2010 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kansas | Nov. 29, 2010 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Louisiana | Jan. 1, 2011, Apr 1, 2012[6] | 10[7] | 9 | 1 |
| Maryland | Dec. 2, 2010 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Michigan | Dec. 18, 2010 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Missouri | Dec. 14, 2010 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Montana | Nov. 23, 2010[8] | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nebraska | Dec. 12, 2010 | 2[9] | 2 | 0 |
| New Jersey | January 1, 2011[10] | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| New Mexico | Nov. 23, 2010 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| North Carolina | Nov. 23, 2010 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| North Dakota | June 30, 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ohio | 2010[11] | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Oklahoma | Nov. 16, 2010 | 8 | 7 | 1* |
| Oregon | Dec. 2, 2010 | 6[12] | 0 | 6 |
| South Carolina | Nov. 12, 2010 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| South Dakota | Nov. 8, 2010 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Tennessee | Dec. 3, 2010[13] | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Utah | Jan. 1, 2011 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Vermont | Nov. 3, 2010 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Virginia | Jan. 1, 2011 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Washington | Dec. 2, 2010 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
*-The Oklahoma International Law Amendment is currently under a federal court challenge and not certified by the Oklahoma State Board of Elections.
!-The Arkansas General Assembly has not published some amendments to the Constitution.
!!-The Georgia Secretary of State has not published an updated State Constitution with changes to the Constitution.
Annotating constitutions
References
- ↑ Of the four approved constitutional amendments, Proposition 100 appeared on the May 18 election ballot and is in effect. The measure took effect on June 1, 2010.
- ↑ [Confirmed with AR SOS via phone on December 21, 2010]
- ↑ Two of the six approved constitutional amendments - Proposition 13 and Proposition 14 - appeared on the June 8 election ballot and are in effect.
- ↑ According to the Colorado Legislative Council Research Staff, "While there is not a date certain for Referendum Q [the lone amendment that passed] to take effect, it appears that the governor issued a proclamation on January 8, 2009, following the general election in 2008."
- ↑ According to the Idaho Secretary of State's office, the Idaho Constitution was in the ongoing process of being updated as of November 17, 2010
- ↑ Amendment 2 becomes effective April 1, 2012
- ↑ Of the 10 approved constitutional amendments in 2010, two appeared (Amendment 1 and Amendment 2) on an October 2 ballot. Amendment 1 will be in effect on January 1, 2012.
- ↑ Amendments are currently published, but certification of results will not be released until this date at the latest, according to the Montana Secretary of State's office.
- ↑ One of the approved amendments - Amendment 1 - appeared on an earlier ballot (May 11, 2010) and is in effect.
- ↑ [Confirmed with NJ Division of Legislative Services via phone on December 10, 2010]
- ↑ Two Ohio amendments were passed during the May 4, 2010 primary election, and are already in effect
- ↑ Two of the approved amendments - Measure 68 and Measure 69 - appeared on the May 18, 2010 ballot and are in effect.
- ↑ Results will be certified by this date. However, the constitutional amendment that passed is already in effect, according to the Article 11, Section 3 of the Tennessee Constitution and the Tennessee Department of State's office when contacted by Ballotpedia.
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