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Section 3523.01 | Amendment to United States Constitution.

Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly Whenever congress proposes an amendment to the constitution of the United States, and proposes that it be ratified by conventions in the several states, the governor shall fix, by proclamation, the date of an election for the purpose of electing the delegates […]

Section 3523.02 | Electing Delegates to Constitutional Convention.

Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly At an election held for the purpose of electing delegates to a convention to ratify an amendment to the constitution of the United States, all persons qualified to vote for members of the general assembly shall be entitled to vote.

Section 3523.03 | Election on Amendment to Unites State Constitution.

Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly Except as otherwise provided in sections 3523.01 to 3523.12, inclusive, of the Revised Code, the election provided for in section 3523.01 of the Revised Code shall be conducted and the results ascertained and certified in the same manner as in the case […]

Section 3523.04 | Candidates – Qualifications – Nomination.

Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly The number of delegates to be chosen to the convention provided for by section 3523.01 of the Revised Code shall be fifty-two, to be elected from the state at large. Candidates for the office of delegate to the convention shall be citizens […]

Section 3523.05 | Form of Ballot.

Effective: June 1, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 – 126th General Assembly The election provided for in section 3523.01 of the Revised Code shall be by ballot, which may be separate from any ballot to be used at the same election. Such ballot shall first state the substance of the proposed amendment to the […]

Section 3523.06 | Vacancy in Office of Delegate.

Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly If there is a vacancy in the convention caused by the death or disability of any delegate or any other cause, such vacancy shall be filled by appointment by the majority vote of the delegates comprising the group from which such delegate […]

Section 3523.07 | Meeting of Delegates.

Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly The delegates to the convention shall meet at the capitol on the twenty-eighth day after their election at one p.m., and shall thereupon constitute a convention to pass upon the question of whether or not the proposed amendment to the constitution of […]

Section 3523.08 | Convention Powers and Rules.

Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly The convention shall be the judge of the election and qualification of its members, and may elect its president, secretary, and other officers and adopt its own rules.

Section 3523.09 | Convention Journal.

Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly The convention shall keep a journal of its proceedings in which shall be recorded the vote of each delegate on the question of ratification of the proposed amendment to the constitution of the United States. Upon final adjournment, the journal shall be […]

Section 3523.10 | Certification of Ratification of Amendment.

Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly If the convention agrees, by vote of a majority of the total number of delegates, to the ratification of the proposed amendment to the constitution of the United States, a certificate to that effect shall be executed by the president and secretary […]

Section 3523.11 | Transportation Expenses of Delegates.

Effective: February 26, 1986 Latest Legislation: House Bill 555 – 116th General Assembly Each delegate to the convention shall receive the legal rate of transportation by motor vehicle each way for mileage from and to his place of residence by the most direct route of public travel to and from the city of Columbus.

Section 3523.12 | Congress to Set Manner in Which the Convention Shall Be Constituted.

Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly If, at or about the time of submitting any amendment to the constitution of the United States, congress either in the resolution submitting such amendment or by statute prescribes the manner in which the convention shall be constituted, and does not except […]