New York Amendment 4, Organization of State Judicial System Amendment (1925)
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| Topic State judiciary structure |
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| Type Legislatively referred constitutional amendment |
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New York Amendment 4 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in New York on November 3, 1925. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported enacting changes related to the organization of the state judicial system. |
A "no" vote opposed enacting changes related to the organization of the state judicial system. |
Election results
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New York Amendment 4 |
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1,090,632 | 60.54% | ||
| No | 711,018 | 39.46% | ||
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- Results are officially certified.
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Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Amendment 4 was as follows:
| “ | Shall the proposed amendment to Article VI of the Constitution relative to the organization of the judicial system of the State and to the administration of justice in the courts, thereof, be approved? | ” |
Path to the ballot
- See also: Amending the New York Constitution
A simple majority vote is required during two successive legislative sessions for the New York State Legislature to place a constitutional amendment on the ballot. That amounts to a minimum of 126 votes in the New York State Assembly and 32 votes in the New York State Senate, assuming no vacancies. Amendments do not require the governor's signature to be referred to the ballot.
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