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HJR 16, 53rd R.S.

Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide that the qualifications for service on grand and petit juries shall not be denied or abridged by reason of sex.

Proposition Prop. 6 - For the Constitutional Amendment to require women to serve on juries.

Outcome: Adopted

Election date: 11/02/1954

Votes for: 302,850
Votes against: 224,730

Articles affected Article 16 : Amends §19

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