Aliens in the United States, including those whose presence is not authorized by the federal government, are persons to whom the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments apply.
The General Assembly shall not take action on any proposed amendment to the Constitution of the United States submitted for ratification by legislatures unless a majority of the members of the General Assembly shall have been elected after the proposed amendment has been submitted for ratification.
The Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments both contain a Due Process Clause, although the Fourteenth Amendment applies explicitly to the states.
Article XIV - Labor Relations. Section 1. SECTION 1. The Legislature may provide for minimum wages and for the general welfare of employees and for those purposes may confer on a commission legislative, executive, and judicial powers.
The principle is stated in the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution: "No State shall deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws." This is referred to as the “Equal Protection Clause.”
It grants citizenship to all people born in the United States, provides them equal protection and due process, has seats in the House of Representatives determined by a total population count, forbids Confederate loyalists from holding political and military office, and excuses debts incurred by the federal and state ...
The 1970 Constitution has a preamble and 14 articles. Preamble. Article 1: Bill of Rights. Article 2: Powers of the State. Article 3: Suffrage and Elections. Article 4: The Legislature. Article 5: The Executive. Article 6: The Judiciary. Article 7: Local Government.
All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.
Fourth, the First Amendment limits the government's ability to remove lawful permanent residents and non-U.S. persons from the United States for engaging in protected speech.