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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Constitution_of_OhioConstitution of Ohio - Wikipedia

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   The Constitution of the State of Ohio is the basic governing document of the State of Ohio, which in 1803 became the 17th state to join the United States of America. Ohio has had three constitutions since statehood was granted.

2. ohio.gov › site › governmentConstitution of the State of Ohio

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   Feb 8, 2023 · The Ohio Constitution is the fundamental law of the state. The constitution establishes the nature and character of the state government. It organizes government into various branches, prescribes their powers, and specifies the extent to which these powers may be exercised.

3. www.lsc.ohio.gov › assets › organizationsChapter 1 The Constitutional Framework of Ohio State Government

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   Like the United States Constitution, the Ohio Constitution organizes state government into three separate branches: legislative, executive, and judicial. Each branch is independent of the other two and has defined powers and responsibilities.

4. ballotpedia.org › Ohio_ConstitutionOhio Constitution - Ballotpedia

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   The Ohio Constitution provides three mechanisms for amending the state's constitution—a citizen-initiated process, a legislative process, and a state constitutional convention. Ohio requires a simple majority vote (50% plus 1) for voters to approve constitutional amendments.

5. www.ocmc.ohio.gov › uploads › OCMCThe Constitutional Framework of Ohio State Government

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   The Ohio Constitution is the fundamental law of Ohio and is subject only to the restrictions of the United States Constitution, acts of Congress, and international treaties to which the United States is a party. It may be changed only by voter approval of proposed amendments.

6. march.rutgers.edu › 10 › The_ohio_constitutionTHE OHIO CONSTITUTION OF 1802: AN INTRODUCTION

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   The first three articles of the Ohio Constitution establish the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the state government. Like Articles I-III of the Federal Constitution, these provisions create offices and prescribe the qualifications, terms, and modes of selection for their occupants.

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   What is the purpose of the Ohio Constitution?

   • The Ohio Constitution is the fundamental law of the state. The constitution establishes the nature and character of the state government. It organizes government into various branches, prescribes their powers, and specifies the extent to which these powers may be exercised. Learn more from the Ohio Secretary of State's Office.

   Constitution of the State of Ohio

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   What is a constitution in Ohio?

   • A constitution is the fundamental law of a state or nation. Like the United States Constitution, the Ohio Constitution organizes state government into three separate branches: legislative, executive, and judicial. Each branch is independent of the other two and has defi ned powers and responsibilities.

   The Constitutional Framework of Ohio State Government

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   How does Ohio amend the Constitution?

   • The Ohio Constitution provides three mechanisms for amending the state's constitution—a citizen-initiated process, a legislative process, and a state constitutional convention. Ohio requires a simple majority vote (50% plus 1) for voters to approve constitutional amendments.

   Ohio Constitution - Ballotpedia

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   How does the Ohio Constitution differ from the United States Constitution?

   • The Ohio Constitution, like other state constitutions, contains much more detail with respect to the structure and operation of government than does the United States Constitution. It has been said that the principle of separation of powers is the chief contribution of the United States to the art of government.

   Chapter 1 The Constitutional Framework of Ohio State Government

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   Can the Ohio Constitution be changed?

   • The Ohio Constitution is the fundamental law of Ohio and is subject only to the restrictions of the United States Constitution, acts of Congress, federal administrative rules, and international treaties to which the United States is a party. It may be changed only by voter approval of proposed amendments.

   Chapter 1 The Constitutional Framework of Ohio State Government

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   What are the three branches of government in Ohio?

   • A constitution is the fundamental law of a state or nation. Like the United States Constitution, the Ohio Constitution organizes state government into three separate branches: legislative, executive, and judicial. Each branch is independent of the other two and has defined powers and responsibilities.

   Chapter 1 The Constitutional Framework of Ohio State Government

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8. guides.libraries.uc.edu › cConstitution - Ohio Legal Research - Research Guides at ...

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   Oct 1, 2005 · From its precursor, the Northwest Ordinance, through three successful constitutional conventions and more than 200 proposed amendments; the Ohio Constitution is an evolving document. This work, current through the November 2004 election, is a needed resource for anyone interested in the history or text of the Ohio Constitution, or state ...