State Constitutions: V

Vermont State Legislature

• Constitution

• Amendment Process
  • Constitutional provision (Section 72)
  • Vermont Archives and Records Administration, “Amending the Vermont Constitution”

• Pending Amendments
  • The Vermont Legislative Bill Search
    • Search by keyword – Constitutional Amendment

• Historical Amendments Considered
  • Proposals of Amendment to the Constitution (Vermont)
    • 1777 to present
• Resources, Artifacts and Documents
  • Vermont Archives and Records Administration, “Vermont’s Constitutions” 

Virginia General Assembly

• Constitution

• Amendment Process
  • Article XII, Future Changes
  • This link will invite you to open a Microsoft Word document that explains the constitutional amendment process in Virginia

• Pending Amendments
  • Current Session Constitutional Amendments

• Historical Amendments Considered
  • Bruce F. Jamerson, Clerk of the House of Delegates and Keeper of the Rolls of the Commonwealth, Constitution of Virginia
    • Although this does not list all considered amendments to the Virginia Constitution over the years, the Foreword and Additional Notes section that precedes the text lists all amendments that have been made to the state constitution over the years.
• Resources, Artifacts and Documents
  • 1833 Constitution of Virginia
  • Constitution of Virginia as amended in 1851
  • Online Books, UPenn
    • Links to records of the general convention of Virginia, 1861, and the Virginia constitutional convention of 1901-02.