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Constitution Colombia, in 36 editions.

The entry for Colombia published Constitution in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 8 editions. Each is shown as published. Constitution in every entry.

editions changed the text
8
the first edition with it
1990
the latest edition with it
2025

Published as “Constitution” (1990 to 2025).

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history:
several previous; latest promulgated 4 July 1991
amendment process:
  • proposed by the government, by Congress, by a constituent assembly, or by public petition;
  • passage requires a majority vote by Congress in each of two consecutive sessions;
  • passage of amendments to constitutional articles on citizen rights, guarantees, and duties also require approval in a referendum by over one half of voters and participation of over one fourth of citizens registered to vote

history: several previous; latest promulgated 4 July 1991
amendments: amendment process: proposed by the government, by Congress, by a constituent assembly, or by public petition; passage requires a majority vote by Congress in each of two consecutive sessions; passage of amendments to constitutional articles on citizen rights, guarantees, and duties also require approval in a referendum by over one half of voters and participation of over one fourth of citizens registered to vote; amended many times, last in 2020 vote

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

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