The record-union., 1892-10-20
Amendment Number Three.
[Senate Constitutional Amendment No. IL.
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ARTICLE V.
Section IS. A Lieutenant-Governor shall
be elected ut the same time and place and in
the same manner as the Governor and his term
OF ONCE and his qualifications OF eligibility
shall also be the same. He shall be President
OF the Senate, but shall have only a casting
vote therein. He shall also, when the senate
is not IN session, visit all the State inStitu-
tons, prisons, reiormatory schools, asylums.
and other institutions, supported in whole or
III part by the State, and make careful eXamin-
atoms OF the manner in which the appropria-
TONS Tor the support OF such institutions and
for permanent Improvements, have been cx
pended, and report the result OF his eXarain-
aJlonS 10 the Governor, to the Legislature, and
to any other officer, or board OF officers, that
the Legislature may direct; provided that in
case the Office of Lieutenant-Goyernor becom-
ing vacant or in the case Of the functions of
Governor deVOlVing upon him, the President
pro tenn. OF the Senate or his successor. Shall
perform the duties and receive the emolu-
nentS OF SAID Ileutenant-GOVernOr, during
the term OF such vacancy, or the time he is
performing such functions of Governor The
Legislature may by law prescribe the time
ana manner that such examinations shall be
made. If, during a vacancy in the Office of
Governor, the Lieutenant-iovernor shall be
1mpeacheI, displaced resign, die, or become in
capable OF performing the GutieS of his Office,
or be absent from the State. the President pro
tenn. of the Senate snail act as Governor until
the vacancy be filled or disability shall cease
The ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS shall be disqualified
from holding any other Office, except as Spec-
tally provided in this Constitution, during the
term Tor winch ne Snail have been elected.
Section 19. Governor. Lieutenant-Gover-
nor, Secretary of State, Controller, Treasurer
AttOrney-General, SurveyOr-(ieneral,s shall AT
stated tiInes during their continuance in Office
receive for their services a compensation,
which shall not be increased nor diminished
during the term, winch compensation is
hereby fixed for the following officers for the
two terms next ensuing the adoption of this
Constitution. as follows: Governor, six thou
Sand($6, ,O0Oldollars perannum: the Attorney
General, three thousand (S3 COO dollars per
annum; the Secretary of State, Controller
Treasurer, three thousand (S3.OCOl dollars
each per annum; SurYeyOr-C1eneral three
| thousand $4,000 dollars per annuin, and
for the following officer for the fractional term
ana for the two terms next ensuing the fourth
day OF November, 4. d. eighteen hundred and
ninety-tWo, as follows Lieutenant-Go Governor.
four thousand $4,000 dollars per annum
ana travelling expenses when he may be en-
ployed in visiting and examining State insti-
lutiOns. such compensation to be in full tor
all services by them, respectively, rendered,
III any official capacity or employment what
provided, however, that the Legislature, after
the expiration OF their terms hereinbefore
mentioned, may, by law, diminish the COM
pensation of any or all such officers, but in no
case shall have the power to increase the same
above the sums hereby fixed by tins Constitu-
tlon. The Legislature may, in its discretion,
abolish the Office of Surveyor General. and
none Of the officers hereinbetore named shall
receive Tor their own use any fees or perQui-
sites for the performance OF any official duty.