Thursday, May 7, 2026
Question: What year did the current state constitution take effect?
Answer: In 1971. Voters ratified the new constitution by a vote of 576,776 to 226,219 on November 3, 1970.

Question: What year did the current state constitution take effect?
Answer: In 1971. Voters ratified the new constitution by a vote of 576,776 to 226,219 on November 3, 1970.