The Revised Constitution of the State of Michigan, Adopted in Convention, August 15, 1850 |
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... session after each enume- ration so made , and also at the first session after each enumeration by the authority of the United States , the Legislature shall re - ar- range the Senate districts and apportion anew the Representatives ...
... session after each enume- ration so made , and also at the first session after each enumeration by the authority of the United States , the Legislature shall re - ar- range the Senate districts and apportion anew the Representatives ...
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... session . § 13. Bills may originate in either house of the Legislature . § 14. Every bill and concurrent resolution , except of adjournment , passed by the Legislature shall be presented to the Governor before it becomes a law . If he ...
... session . § 13. Bills may originate in either house of the Legislature . § 14. Every bill and concurrent resolution , except of adjournment , passed by the Legislature shall be presented to the Governor before it becomes a law . If he ...
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... session of the year one thousand eight hundred and fifty - one , and for the first forty days of every subsequent session , and nothing thereafter . When convened in extra session their compensation shall be three dollars a day for the ...
... session of the year one thousand eight hundred and fifty - one , and for the first forty days of every subsequent session , and nothing thereafter . When convened in extra session their compensation shall be three dollars a day for the ...
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... session at which the same is passed , unless the Legislature shall otherwise di- rect , by a two - thirds vote of the members elected to each house . § 21. The Legislature shall not grant nor authorize extra com pensation to any public ...
... session at which the same is passed , unless the Legislature shall otherwise di- rect , by a two - thirds vote of the members elected to each house . § 21. The Legislature shall not grant nor authorize extra com pensation to any public ...
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... session , without the unanimous consent of the house in which it originates . $ 29 . In case of a contested election , the person only shall re- ceive from the State per diem compensation and mileage , who is de- clared to be entitled ...
... session , without the unanimous consent of the house in which it originates . $ 29 . In case of a contested election , the person only shall re- ceive from the State per diem compensation and mileage , who is de- clared to be entitled ...
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Page 29 - ... they enter on the duties of their respective offices, take and subscribe the following oath or affirmation : I do solemnly swear, (or affirm...
Page 18 - For the purpose of voting, no person shall be deemed to have gained or lost a residence by reason of his presence or absence while employed in the service of the United States...
Page 7 - ... the votes of both houses shall be determined by yeas and nays, and the names of the members voting for and against the bill shall be entered on the journals of each house respectively.
Page 6 - Each house shall keep a journal of its proceedings, and publish the same, except such parts as may require secrecy. The doors of each house shall be kept open, except when the public welfare shall require secrecy. Neither house shall, without the consent, of the other, adjourn for more than two days.
Page 25 - All specific State taxes, except those received from the mining companies of the Upper Peninsula, shall be applied in paying the interest upon the primary school, university and other educational funds, and the interest and principal of the State debt, in the order herein...
Page 23 - The proceeds of all lands that have been or hereafter may be granted by ;the United States to this State, for the support of schools, which...
Page 25 - ... be applied in paying the interest upon the primary school, university and other educational funds and the interest and principal of the state debt in the order herein recited, until the extinguishment of the state debt, other than the amounts due to educational funds, when such specific taxes shall be added to, and constitute a part of the primary school interest fund.
Page 30 - No navigable stream in this State shall be either bridged or dammed without authority from the board of supervisors of the proper county, under the provisions of law. No such law shall prejudice the right of individuals to the free navigation of such streams, or preclude the State from the further improvement of the navigation of such streams.
Page 24 - The superintendent of public instruction shall be ex officio a member and secretary of such board. The board shall have the general supervision of the state normal school, and their duties shall be prescribed by law. SEC. 10. Institutions for the benefit of those inhabitants who are deaf, dumb, blind or insane shall always be fostered and supported.
Page 19 - No soldier, seaman or marine in the army or navy of the United States shall be deemed a resident of this state in consequence of being stationed therein.