South Carolina Constitution

Adopted by Constitutional Convention December 4, 1895

Ratified by vote of the People December 4, 1895

Became effective January 1, 1896

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Documents of December 1895

December 04, 1895

Trial by jury; witnesses; defense

Property qualifications; term of office; dueling

Taking private property

Double jeopardy; self incrimination

Presentment or indictment

Searches and seizures; invasions of privacy

Courts; speedy remedy

Qualifications of officers

Separation of powers

Suspension of laws

Elections free and open

Attainder; ex post facto laws; impairment of contracts; titles; effect of conviction

Privileges and immunities; due process; equal protection of laws

Religious freedom; freedom of speech; right of assembly and petition

Political power in people

Regulation of benefits, funding and membership contributions of state-operated retirement systems; investment of funds; State Retirement Systems Investment Panel

Bonded indebtedness of school districts

Claims against State

Statement of receipts and expenditures

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