038/02. 1964 Commission
Record Group Term
Identifier: 038/02
Creator:
Constitutional Revision Committee
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Constitutional Revision Commission - 1964 Commission - Fiscal Reports
Series
Identifier: 038-02-008
Scope and Contents
This series contains: travel vouchers, attendance lists for hearings, voucher forms, and requests for supplies and services.
Dates:
Created: 1963-1964
Constitutional Revision Commission - 1964 Commission - Governor's Special Committee for Statutory-Constitutional Coordination Files
Series
Identifier: 038-02-010
Scope and Contents
This series contains: (1) the minutes, (2) forms, (3) Committee membership rosters, (4) memorandums, (5) proposed work schedules, (6) sample ballots for constitutional amendments and vote totals, (7) a checklist indicating Commission members' approval of the work and expense of the Committee, (8) sub-committee assignment lists, and (9) related correspondence.The Committee was composed of young attorneys who were charged with the responsibility of engaging in the necessary legal...
Dates:
Created: 1963-1964
Constitutional Revision Commission - 1964 Commission - Internal Working Papers of the Commission
Series
Identifier: 038-02-007
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of documents creating Constitutional Revision Commission and appointing members; Commission procedures; rosters; working papers of Commission. These records apparently were maintained by the officers of the Commission to coordinate administrative matters and to provide a central reference file for the Commission's accomplishments.
Dates:
Created: 1963-1964
Constitutional Revision Commission - 1964 Commission - Minutes
Series
Identifier: 038-02-003
Scope and Contents
These minutes of the organizational meeting and regular, working meetings of the 1964 Constitutional Revision Commission are of the transcript variety and, as such, are similar to the minutes of other constitutional revision commissions (see RGSGSERIES 38-1-1). The agendas of the meetings included taking the existing Constitution at the time and studying it article by article to ascertain what, if any, revision was needed.
It is interesting to note that the regular Commission members were...
Dates:
Created: 1963-1964
Constitutional Revision Commission - 1964 Commission - Proposed Constitution Drafts and Final Copies
Series
Identifier: 038-02-004
Scope and Contents
This series contains preliminary or rough drafts of proposed amendments to or the full Constitution submitted by the various sub-committees into which the 1964 Commission divided itself. This collection includes those drafts that were, for one reason or another, rejected by the membership.
Although the various drafts are typed, there are many hand-written notes on several pages which vividly document one phase of the Constitutional revision process. Several of the drafts indicated in the...
Dates:
Created: 1964
Constitutional Revision Commission - 1964 Commission - Reference Publications
Series
Identifier: 038-02-005
Scope and Contents
This series contains an impressive collection of publications employed in Commission deliberations. A large proportion consists of the then current constitutions of most of the fifty states which were requested by the Commission to serve in many instances as guides to the revision of the Georgia Constitution. Besides the constitutions, several states included recommendations of their own constitutional revision commissions. Also included are several scholarly works published by...
Dates:
Created: 1931-1963
Constitutional Revision Commission - 1964 Commission - Subcommittee Hearing Files
Series
Identifier: 038-02-009
Scope and Contents
This series contains: (1) minutes of hearings, (2) summary statements on recommendations, (3) reports from individuals or groups appearing at hearings, (4) memorandums to sub-committee members, (5) copies of drafts of revisions, sometimes section by section, (6) newspaper clippings, and (7) correspondence submitted by attendees at hearings as evidence and related correspondence.
These records document the process by which the Commission sought contributions from Georgia citizens in aiding...
Dates:
Created: 1963-1964
Constitutional Revision Commission - 1964 Commission - Subject Files
Series
Identifier: 038-02-006
Scope and Contents
This series contains correspondence with Commission members, state and federal officials and the general public, copies of excerpts from publications, schedules for public hearings on the proposed Constitution, notes from the desk of P.T. McCutchen and opinions of the Georgia Attorney General. Though the volume of records is small and much of the correspondence is of the housekeeping variety, the list of file folder labels below documents many of the agencies and authorities with which...
Dates:
Created: 1963-1964