Wisconsin Constitution

Adopted by Constitutional Convention February 1, 1848

Ratified by vote of the People March 13, 1848

Became effective upon Admission May 29, 1848

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Article VIII. Finance

Rule of taxation uniform; income, privilege and occupation taxes

[As amended Nov. 1908, April 1927, April 1941, April 1961 and April 1974]

Appropriations; limitation

[As amended Nov. 1877]

Credit of state

[As amended April 1975]

Contracting state debts

Annual tax levy to equal expenses

Public debt for extraordinary expense; taxation

Public debt for public defense; bonding for public purposes.

[As amended April 1969, April 1975 and April 1992]

Vote on fiscal bills; quorum

Evidences of public debt

Internal improvements

[As amended Nov. 1908, Nov. 1924, Apr. 1945, Apr. 1949, Apr. 1960, Apr. 1968 and Apr. 1992]