Session Law
Session Laws Affected by 2003 Wisconsin Acts
1975Chap. 105, s. 1 (1), (2) am.Act 231
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
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REFERENDA
First Consideration of Constitutional Amendments
Article VI, Section 4 (1), (3) (c) and (4) and
Article VII, Section 12
4-year terms of office for certain county officers.
[2003 AJR-10]JR-12
Article XIII, Section 13
Providing that only a marriage between one man and one woman shall be valid or recognized as a marriage in this state.
[2003 AJR-66]JR-29
Second Consideration of Constitutional Amendments
Article I, Section 26
The right to fish, hunt, trap, and take game.
[2003 AJR-1]JR-8
Constitutional Amendment — April 1, 2003, Election
One question — concerning the creation of a new section in
Article I of the Wisconsin Constitution, "Declaration of Rights," to guarantee people the right to fish, hunt, trap, and take game subject to reasonable restrictions — was placed on the April 1, 2003, spring election ballot for ratification. The number of votes cast for or against the question, shown below, was copied from the official canvass certified by the Chairperson of the Wisconsin State Elections Board on May 7, 2003. The new section was ratified by a majority of the electors voting on the question.