The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1874-06-18

LlerclO, eApel q member. but not q second time 2
for the same cause; and shall have other powers
necessary to provide for its safety and the undis-
turbed transaction of its business.
SEC. 9. Each house shall keen a journal of its
proceedings, which shall be published, and on
which, at the request of two members, the yeas
and nays shall be entered. On the passage of
every bill or joint resolution, in each house, the
vote shall be taken by yeas and nays, and entered
on the Journal. No bill or joint resolution, ex-
cept joint resolutions relating to the course OF
business in the general assembly, shall be passed
in either house, without the concurrence OF a ma
iority of the members elected thereto.
SEC. 10. Any member of either house shall
have the right to protest against any act or resOlu-
uon thereon, and such protest, and the reasons
therefor, shall, on being presented to such house,
be entered on the journal by the clerk, without
alteration, commitment or delay.
SEC. IL. All vacancies in either house shall, for
the ,unexpired term, be filed by election, as snail
be directed by law.
SEC. IL. Senators and representatives, during
the session or the general assembly, and in going
TO and returning from the same, shall be privileged
from arrest In all cases, except treason, felony or
breach OF the peace; and for any speech or d e
bate, in either house, shall not be que STONED else
SEC. 10. The proceedings Of both houses shall
be public, except in cases which, in the opinion of
two-thirds OF the members present, require Sc
orecy.
SEC. IA. Neither house shall, without the con-
sent OF the other, adjourn for more than two days,
Sundays included, nor to any other place than
that in which the two houses shall be in session.
SEC. Is. No law shall be passed, except by bill.
Bills may originate in either house, but may be al
tered, amended or rejected in the other.
SEC. 10. Every bill shall be fully and distinctly
AOah vi NulNC uluCIGnL udlE, uEleEE, IN case OF
urgency, three fourths Of the members elected to
the house in which it shall be pending, by a vote
by yeas and nays, entered on the journal. dispense
with this rule but the reading of a bill on its final
passage shall in no Gaze be dispensed with. No
bill shall contain Eiore than one subject, which
snail be clearly expressed in its title; and no law
shall be revived or amended, unless the new act
contain the entire act revived, or the section or
sections amended; and the section or sections so
amended shall be repealed.
SEC. II. The presiding officer Of each house
shall sign, publicly, in the presence of the house
over which he presides, while the same is in ses-
sion, and capable Of transacting business, al bills
and joint resolutions passed by the general assem-
bly,.
SEQ. IS; Every bill passed by the general assem-
bly, shall be presented to the governor. II APP
proved, he shall sign 1t. and thereupon it shall be-
come a law: If not approved, he shall send il,
with his objections in writing, TO the house where
1t originated, which may then reconsider the vote
on the passage OF the same. If three-hfths of the
members elected to that house then agree 10 re-
pass the Dill, It shall be sent, with the objections
OF the governor, 10 the other house, which may
also reconsider the vote on its passage. II three
hfths OF the members elected to that house then
agree 10 repass the same, 1t shall become a law;
but the vote necessary to repass such bill. in each
house, shall not be less than that required on The
original passage. The vote in each house shall be
BY yeas and nays, entered on the journal thereof.
II a bill shall not be returned by the governor
being presented to him. it shall become 4
law, unless the general assembly by adjourn
ment prevent its return; in which case ii sian he
filed by him with his objections in the ONCE OF the
secretary OF state, within ten days after such adj
disapprove any item or items of appropriation con-
tanned In bills passed by the general assembly,
and me item or items so disapproved shall be
stricken therefrom, unless repassed in the manner
herein prescribed in cases Of disapproval Of bills.
Every order or resolution, in which the concur
renee OF both branches OF the general assembly
may be necessary, except on questions of adjourn
ment or pertaining to the transaction Of business
by the houses, shall be presented to the governor.
and, before the same shall take effect, he approved
by him, or, being disapproved, shall be repassed
OF bills. AsP~Ss0S'
SEC. 10: The style of the laws of this state shall
be, y Y enacted blythe General assembly of he
SEC. 20. No senator or representative shall.
during the term for which he shall have been
elected, or for one year thereafter, be appointed to
any civil office under the laws OF this state, which
shal be created or the e-moluments Of which shall
be increased during such term.
SEC. 21. The general assembly shall fix the term
provided for in this Constitution Int sbsTI moi ~
extend the term of office, or change the salary
Iees or compensation OF any person elected or
appointed to any office or position after such per-
son shall have been elected or appointed. If any
once be abolished, the salary or compensation
attached thereto shall thereup0n cease.
SEC. y. The general assembly shall provide by
law, before what authority and in what manner
the trial OF contested elections shall be conducted.
SEC. D. No money shall be drawn from the
treasury except in pursuance of specific apprOpria-
non MADE by law, the purpose OF which shail be
ulsunctly stated In the bill; and no appropriation
shall be Tor a longer period than two years. ON
the passage OF such bills, or on cOncurrine in
amenaments thereto, a separate vote on any item
or Items therein shall, on demand Of any member,
be had by yeas and nays, entered on the journal
ana every such item, failing 10 receive the vote Of
the house in which the bill is pending, shall be
stricken tnerehrom, and each item receiving such
majority shall be declared passed.
SEC. "a The general assembly shall prescribe
by law the number, duties and Compensation of
the officers and employees Of each house; and no
payment shall be made from the state treasury. or
be In any way authorized, to any officer or en-
Ia%. not elected or appointed in pursuance of
SEC. 25. No extra compensation shall be made
70 any on1cer, public agent, employe or contractor
after the service shall have been rendered on the
contract entered into; nor shall any money he an
proprlaIed or paid on any claim, the subject mat
~ u Wnlcn shal not nave been provided for by
tne pre-ex1sting law, unless such compensation or
claim be allowed by bill, passed by two-thirds of
the members elected to each branch of the general
assembly. No provision authorizing the expendi-
ture or payment Of money for any purpose not
provided for by pre-existing law, shall be included
In any Dill making appropriations for a purpose
which shall have been so provided for; nor shall
more than one class OF compensation or claims be
included IN the same bill. Every appropriation for
the payment Of such compensation or claim, in
GUIDED IN an act making appropriations Of a differ
ent class, shall be void.
SEC, 20. The house Of representatives shall
nave the sole power Of impeachment, but a ma
Jointly OF the members elected must concur there
in. Impeachments shall be tried by the senate.
and the senators, when sitting for that purpose
shall be upon oath or affirmation to do Justice ac,
cording to law and evidence. When the governor
Is on trial, the chief justice of the supreme court
shall preside. No person shall be convicted with
our the concurrence OF two-thirds Of the senators.
SEC. -. The governor, judges and all state
officers may be impeached for misdemeanor in of
ASSf OuS Judgment snail not extend further than
removal from office, and disqualification to hold
othce under the authority of this state. The party
Impeached, whether convicted or not, shall be
liable TO Indictment, trial and Judgment, Accord
ing to law.
SEC. %. All regular sessions of the general as
sembly shall m on the first Wednesday of
January, annually.
SEC. 20. All laws of a general nature shall have
a uniform operation throughout the State. No
act, or part OF an act, except such as relates to
public schools, public buildings or public bridges.
shall be passed to take effect upon a vote of the
people 70 be affected thereby, or upon the approval
except as otherwise provided in this Constitution;
nor shall any act be passed comforting special DOW
erS or privileges upon any county, township, city,
village or other municipality, not conferred upon
al counties, townships, cities, villages and NUM-
ciPaht1es or tho same general class.
SEC. 30. The election and appointment of all
otncers, and the filling of all vacancies, not other
/ wise provided for nv this constitution ~ tba -,