Article IV. Legislative Department
Index
- § 44. Composition of Legislature
- § 45. Style of Laws; Division of Laws; Laws Restricted to One Subject; Amendment Or Revival of Laws By Title Only
- § 46. Election and Terms of Office of Senators and Representatives; Vacancies In Office
- § 47. Qualifications of Senators and Representatives
- § 48. Time and Place of Meetings of Legislature; Maximum Length of Sessions
- § 49. Compensation of Members of Legislature
- § 50. Number of Senators and Representatives; Apportionment of Legislators
- § 51. Election of President Pro Tem. of Senate and Speaker of House of Representatives; Temporary President and Speaker; Officers of Each House; Each House Judge of Election, Returns and Qualifications of Members
- § 52. Quorum In Each House
- § 53. Rules of Proceedings of Both Houses; Punishment For Contempt Or Disorderly Behavior; Enforcement of Process; Protection of Members From Violence, Bribes, Etc.; Expulsion of Members
- § 54. Expulsion For Corruption Bar to Further Service In Legislature; Punishment For Contempt Or Disorderly Behavior Not Bar to Indictment For Same Offense
- § 55. Journal of Proceedings of Each House
- § 56. Immunity of Legislators
- § 57. Doors of Each House to Be Open; Exceptions; Restrictions On Admittance to Floor
- § 58. Adjournment Or Change of Place of Sitting By One House Without Consent of Other House
- § 59. Appointment of Legislators to Other Offices During Terms For Which Elected
- § 60. Conviction of Certain Crimes Bar to Eligibility For Legislature and to Holding State Office of Trust Or Profit
- § 61. Laws to Be Passed By Bills; Restrictions On Amendments to Bills
- § 62. Referral of Bills to Standing Committees
- § 63. Number of Readings For Bills; Recordation of Votes On Bills; Majority Vote Required For Passage of Bills
- § 64. Procedure For Amendment of Bills; Adoption of Reports of Committees of Conference
- § 65. Lotteries and Gift Enterprises Prohibited
- § 66. Signature of Bills By Presiding Officer of Each House; Reading of Bills At Length May Be Dispensed With
- § 67. Number, Duties and Compensation of Officers and Employees of Each House
- § 68. Extra Compensation Not to Be Granted Public Officer, Employee, Contractor, Etc., After Service Rendered Or Contract Made; Increase Or Decrease of Compensation of Officers During Term of Office
- § 69. Stationery, Printing, Fuel, Etc., to Be Furnished By Lowest Responsible Bidder; Conflicts of Interest
- § 70. Revenue Bills to Originate In House of Representatives; Preparation of General Revenue Bill; Amendments to Revenue Bills By Senate; Time Limit For Passage of Revenue Bills
- § 71. Restrictions On General Appropriation Bill
- § 72. Payment of Money Out of State Treasury; Publication of Annual Statement of Receipts and Expenditures
- § 73. Appropriations to Charitable Or Educational Institutions Not Under Absolute Control of State
- § 74. Authorization of Investment of Trust Funds By Executors, Trustees, Etc., In Bonds Or Stock of Private Corporations Prohibited
- § 75. Change of Venue In Civil and Criminal Cases
- § 76. Restrictions On Legislation At Special Sessions; Duration of Special Sessions
- § 77. State Office For Inspection Or Measuring of Merchandise, Commodities, Etc., Prohibited
- § 78. Legislation to Change Seat of Government of State
- § 79. Bribery - Solicitation, Acceptance, Etc., of Bribes By Legislators
- § 80. Same - Offer, Gift, Etc., of Money, Etc., to Executive Or Judicial Officers Or Members of Legislature to Influence Official Acts
- § 81. Offense of Corrupt Solicitation to Be Defined By Law
- § 82. Disclosure of Personal Or Private Interest In Bills, Etc., By Legislators
- § 83. Voting In Elections By Legislature
- § 84. Adoption of Laws to Provide For Arbitration Between Parties
- § 85. Periodic Revision and Promulgation of Laws
- § 86. Suppression of Dueling
- § 87. Deductions From Salaries Or Compensation of Public Officers For Neglect of Duty
- § 88. Counties to Provide For Maintenance of the Poor
- § 89. Municipalities Not to Pass Laws In Conflict With General Laws of State
- § 90. Acquisition of Foreign Territory; Rights and Privileges of Inhabitants of Acquired Territory
- § 91. Exemption From Taxation of State, County, Municipal, Cemetery and Certain Religious, Educational and Charitable Property
- § 92. Rules and Regulations to Ascertain Value of Property Exempted From Sale Under Legal Process
- § 93. State Not to Engage In Internal Improvements Or Lend Money Or Credit For Same; State Interest In Private Or Corporate Enterprises Prohibited
- § 94. Municipalities Not to Grant Public Money Or Lend Credit to Private Persons Or Corporations
- § 95. Impairing Obligation of Contracts; Revival of Barred Rights Or Remedies; Removal of Cause of Action Or Defense to Suit After Commencement of Suit
- § 96. Uniformity of Laws Regulating Court Costs and Charges and Fees, Commissions and Allowances of Public Officers
- § 97. Payment of Salary of Deceased Officer After Date of Death
- § 98. Payments Or Grants to Retiring Officers
- § 99. Restrictions On Donation Or Sale of State Lands to Private Corporations Or Individuals; Grant of Easements to Railroad, Telephone and Telegraph Companies
- § 100. Obligations and Liabilities of Corporations, Etc., Held Or Owned By State, Counties Or Municipalities
- § 101. Lobbying In Legislature By State Or County Officials
- § 102. Miscegenation Laws
- § 103. Regulation, Etc., of Common Carriers, Partnerships, Associations, Trusts, Monopolies and Combinations of Capital
- § 104. Special, Private Or Local Laws - Prohibited In Certain Cases
- § 105. Same Prohibited In Cases Provided For By General Law; Exception As to Time of Holding Courts; Partial Repeal of General Laws
- § 106. Same Publication Or Posting of Notice of Intent to Apply Therefor Within County Or Counties Affected Prior to Introduction of Bill
- § 107. Same Notice Required By Section 106 Prerequisite to Repeal Or Amendment
- § 108. Suspension of General Laws For Benefit of Individuals Or Private Corporations; Exemption of Individuals Or Private Corporations From Operation of General Laws
- § 109. General Laws For Protection of Local and Private Interests
- § 110. "General Law," "Local Law" and "Special Or Private Law" Defined
- § 111. Amendment of Bill Introduced As General Law So As to Become Special, Private Or Local Law On Passage