New York Proposal 1 (2001)

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New York Proposal 1, also known as the Make the State's Constitution Gender-Neutral Act, was on the November 6, 2001 election ballot in New York, where it was approved. Proposal 1 was a legislatively-referred constitutional amendment to the New York Constitution.

The question on the ballot was, "Shall the proposed amendment making the Constitution gender-neutral, by revising references to the masculine form to include either an additional feminine reference or to replace the masculine form of the term with a gender-neutral term to be approved""

  • Yes: 983,858 Approved
  • No: 779,437

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