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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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2016 edition
Changed since 20154 August 1886, with amendments codified in 1946 and 1968
4 August 1886, with amendments codified in 1946 and 1968
The same text in 16 editions, 1991 to 2006.
5 July 1991
4 August 1886, with amendments codified in 1946 and 1968 5 July 1991
The same text in 6 editions, 2007 to 2012.
5 July 1991; amended many times
5 July 1991 1991; amended many times
The same text in 3 editions, 2013 to 2015.
- several previous;
- latest promulgated 5 July 1991;
- amended many times, last in 2011 (2013)
several previous; latest promulgated 5 July 1991; amended many times times, last in 2011 (2013)
The same text in 2016 and 2017.
- several previous;
- latest promulgated 5 July 1991;
- amended many times, last in 2015 (2016)
several previous; latest promulgated 5 July 1991; amended many times, last in 2011 (2013) 2015 (2016)
- history:
- several previous; latest promulgated 5 July 1991 (2018)
- amendments:
- 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 2018 (2018)
Rewritten: too little of the 2017 text remains to mark the changes.
history: several previous; latest promulgated 5 July 1991 (2018)
amendments: 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 2018 (2018)
- history:
- several previous; latest promulgated 4 July 1991
- amendments:
- 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 2018 (2018)
history: several previous; latest promulgated 5 4 July 1991 (2018)
amendments: 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 one half of voters and participation of over one-fourth one fourth of citizens registered to vote; amended many times, last in 2018 (2018)
The same text in 5 editions, 2020 to 2024.
- history:
- several previous; latest promulgated 4 July 1991
- amendments:
- 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
history: several previous; latest promulgated 4 July 1991
amendments: 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 2018 (2018) 2020
- 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 1991amendments: 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.