CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
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REFERENDA
First Consideration of Constitutional Amendments
Article I, Section 25
the right to keep and bear arms.
[1995 AJR-53]JR-27
Article VI, Section 4 (1), (3), (5)
4-year terms of office for, appointment of, vacancies in the office of, and the restriction on holding any other office by, sheriffs.
[1995 AJR-37]JR-23
Article VI, Section 4 (6)
4-year terms of office for district attorneys. Also: Art. VI, Sec. 4 (1)
[1995 SJR-30]JR-21
Second Consideration of Constitutional Amendments
Article I, Sections 3, 7, 9, 19, 21 (2)
Remove unnecessary references to masculine gender. Also: Art. IV, Secs. 6, 12, 13, 23a; Art. V, Secs. 4, 6; Art. VI, Sec. 2; Art. VII, Secs. 1, 12; Art. XI, Sec. 3a; and Art. XIII, Secs. 4, 11, 12 (6).
[1993enJR-21; 1995 AJR-12]JR-3
Article IV, Section 24 (6) (a)
Sports lottery authorized, proceeds dedicated to athletic facilities.
[1993enJR-27; 1995 SJR-3]JR-2
Article VII, Section 10 (1)
Justice or judge may assume nonjudicial office during term.
[1993enJR-20; 1995 AJR-15]JR-4
Article XIII, Section 3
Eligibility to seek or hold office of a person convicted of a misdemeanor involving a violation of public trust or of a felony.
[1993enJR-19; 1995 AJR-16]JR-28
Constitutional Amendments — April 4, 1995, Election
Three questions — submitting amendments to the Wisconsin Constitution for ratification — were on the April 4, 1995, spring election ballot. The number of votes cast for or against each question, shown below, was copied from the official canvass certified by the State Board of Canvassers on April 25, 1995. Each amendment was rejected by a majority of the electors voting on the question.