Constitution of the State of Washington

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foundational legal document state constitution

The Constitution of the State of Washington is the foundational legal document that establishes the structure, powers, and limitations of Washington’s state government and guarantees rights to its residents.

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Label Occurrences
Washington State Constitution 10
Constitution of the State of Washington canonical 6
Article II of the Washington State Constitution 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf foundational legal document ⓘ
state constitution ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Washington State, United States ⓘ
surface form: State of Washington
bindingOn Government of Washington (state) ⓘ
surface form: Washington state government

Judicial branch of Washington (state) ⓘ
surface form: courts of the State of Washington

executive officers of the State of Washington ⓘ
Washington State Legislature ⓘ
surface form: legislature of the State of Washington
contains bill of rights ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
createsBranch Executive branch of Washington (state) ⓘ
surface form: executive branch of Washington State

Judicial branch of Washington (state) ⓘ
surface form: judicial branch of Washington State

legislative branch of Washington State ⓘ
establishes powers of Washington state government ⓘ
structure of Washington state government ⓘ
executiveOfficeEstablished Attorney General of Washington ⓘ
Commissioner of Public Lands of Washington ⓘ
Governor of Washington ⓘ
Lieutenant Governor of Washington ⓘ
Secretary of State of Washington ⓘ
State Auditor of Washington ⓘ
State Treasurer of Washington ⓘ
Superintendent of Public Instruction of Washington ⓘ
governmentTypeEstablished republican form of government ⓘ
guarantees rights of residents of Washington State ⓘ
judicialBodyEstablished Washington Court of Appeals ⓘ
Washington Supreme Court ⓘ
judicialBodyRecognized Washington superior courts ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalStatus supreme law of the State of Washington ⓘ
legislativeBodyEstablished Washington State Legislature ⓘ
limits powers of Washington state government ⓘ
protectsRight due process of law ⓘ
equal protection of the laws ⓘ
freedom of religion ⓘ
freedom of speech ⓘ
prohibition of cruel punishment ⓘ
prohibition of unreasonable searches and seizures ⓘ
right to assemble ⓘ
right to petition the government ⓘ
trial by jury ⓘ
rightsSectionName Declaration of Rights ⓘ
subjectMatter amendment procedures ⓘ
education ⓘ
elections ⓘ
local government ⓘ
public lands ⓘ
state government organization ⓘ
taxation and finance ⓘ

Referenced by (18)

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Washington Supreme Court → interprets → Constitution of the State of Washington ⓘ
Washington Supreme Court → establishedBy → Constitution of the State of Washington ⓘ
Pacific County government → legalBasis → Constitution of the State of Washington ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington State Constitution
Washington State Legislature → establishedBy → Constitution of the State of Washington ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington State Constitution
Washington State Senate → establishedBy → Constitution of the State of Washington ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington State Constitution
Washington State Senate → constitutionalBasis → Constitution of the State of Washington ⓘ
this entity surface form: Article II of the Washington State Constitution
Washington House of Representatives → establishedBy → Constitution of the State of Washington ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington State Constitution
Washington House of Representatives → constitutionalBasis → Constitution of the State of Washington ⓘ
this entity surface form: Article II of the Washington State Constitution
Washington State Governor's Office → authorizedBy → Constitution of the State of Washington ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington State Constitution
Government of Washington (state) → constitutionalBasis → Constitution of the State of Washington ⓘ
Judicial branch of Washington (state) → interprets → Constitution of the State of Washington ⓘ
Washington Court Rules → authorityFrom → Constitution of the State of Washington ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington State Constitution
Washington Court of Appeals → governingLaw → Constitution of the State of Washington ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington State Constitution
Attorney General of Washington → legalBasis → Constitution of the State of Washington ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington State Constitution
Cowlitz County Superior Court → governingLaw → Constitution of the State of Washington ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington State Constitution
Snohomish County Council → subjectTo → Constitution of the State of Washington ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington State Constitution
Seattle City Charter → subordinateTo → Constitution of the State of Washington ⓘ
Hunts Point Town Council → operatesWithinLegalFramework → Constitution of the State of Washington ⓘ