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Constitution Bolivia, in 36 editions.

The entry for Bolivia published Constitution in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 13 editions. Each is shown as published. Constitution in every entry.

editions changed the text
13
the first edition with it
1990
the latest edition with it
2025

Published as “Constitution” (1990 to 2025).

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2018 edition

Rewritten since 2017

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history:
  • many previous;
  • latest drafted 6 August 2006 to 9 December 2008, approved by referendum 25 January 2009, effective 7 February 2009;
  • note - in late 2017, the Constitutional Tribunal declared inapplicable provisions of the constitution that prohibit elected officials, including the president, from serving more than 2 consecutive terms (2018)
amendments:
  • proposed through public petition by at least 20% of voters or by the Plurinational Legislative Assembly;
  • passage requires approval by at least two-thirds majority vote of the total membership of the Assembly and approval in a referendum;
  • amended 2013 (2018)

Rewritten: too little of the 2017 text remains to mark the changes.
history: many previous; latest drafted 6 August 2006 to 9 December 2008, approved by referendum 25 January 2009, effective 7 February 2009; note - in late 2017, the Constitutional Tribunal declared inapplicable provisions of the constitution that prohibit elected officials, including the president, from serving more than 2 consecutive terms (2018)
amendments: proposed through public petition by at least 20% of voters or by the Plurinational Legislative Assembly; passage requires approval by at least two-thirds majority vote of the total membership of the Assembly and approval in a referendum; amended 2013 (2018)

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Central Intelligence Agency. “Bolivia: Constitution.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/bolivia/constitution.

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