The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1894-06-12
CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION
Ninth Day.
SATURDAY. June y.


vention went into COMMITTEES OF the
whole, Coun. Allen in the chair.
Article 3D. TITLES or LAWS.
Each law shall embrace but one
subject, which shall be expressed in
its title.
The title of u law amending or re-
pealing another law shall refer to
the section or chapter Of the law
amended or repealed aud To the sub.
jsct- matter Involved.
ARTICLE a.-REApIxas az LAWS.
A bill in order to become law,
shall, except as herein provided, pass
three readings IN each House. the
final passage of which. in Zach House,
snail be by majority vote 1T all the
elective uemlers to which such
Hrus. is entitled, taken by ayes aud
noes and entered upon its journal.
ARTICLE 65. --CERriFicAriox or Bulls
FROM ONE HorsE To rHE OTHER.
Every bill when passed by the
House in which it originated, or in
which amendments thereto shall
have been adopted, shall Immediate
ly be certified by the Chairman and
Clerk and sent to the other House
for consideration.
ARTICLE W.--SrGSINa Bills.
Except as herein provided, all bills
passed by the Legislature, shall, in
order to be valid, he signed 10y the
President.
All passed.
ARTICLE 81. NEro OF President.
Every bill which shall have passed
the Chairman and Clerk Of the
House last considering il, and shall
thereupon he presented to the Presi.
dent. II he approves it he shall sign
il and IL shall thereupou become a
law. II the President does not ap-
prove such bill, he may return il
with his objections, To the several
Houses OF the Legislature.
He may veto any specific item OF
items in any bill which appropriate-
money for specific purposes; bu,
shall veto other bills, IL At all, only
~ q whole.
"Th.reupou" was stricken out and
the Article passed.
Article ~. -FAILrRE To SIuN or NEro
n the President nett her signs MOI
v-tues hill within ten days after i,
is delivered To him, il shall becum,
law without his signat ure, unless the
L-gisla,u rc adjourns prior To the .I
piratiun OF such ten DAYS.
In computing such period al
ten days, Sundays, holidays rerug.
nizrd by the laws Of the Republic
aud the day upon which the bill |.
delivered to ia. President shall be
! excluded.
Pres. Dole moved a verbal amend.
ment, but q motion by Min. Smith
tn refer to COMMITTEES gu Legislature
carried.
Article ~ PRocEDrRE rrox Rrrir1
or NEro.
Upon the receipt Of n veto mos
ssge from TIA. President, each uous.
81 the Legislature shall enter the
same ut larg. upon its journal, aud
proceed Ia reconsider such bill. or
part of bill, aud again vote upon
II by ayes and noes, which shall b.
entered upon its journal.
" after such reconsideration such
bill, or part Of q bill, shall be ap,
proved by a two.thirds vote Of all
the elective members to which eacl,
House is entitled. il shall thereby
become law.
Passed.
ARTICLE 20 APPROPRIATIONS.
SECTION |. Appropriations, except
as otherwise herein provided, shall
lie made biennially by the Legisla.
ture.
Min. Damon moved Ia strike out
The words, except ~ otherwise
herein provided"
Min. Smith Thought the Advisory
Council should have pow.r to ~
pr"priatc money in emergencies, es.
Pe"ially a. n" indemnity bills were
allowed.
Del. Robertson moved To strike
out the whole section. II might
prevent appropriations being made
in special SESSIONS of the Legisla.
tur-.
Pres. Dole said il compelled the
Legislature to make biennial appro-
priations.
Min. Smith contend-d the precau,
ti"n implied was necessary 10 pre-.
> vent deadlock.
Min. Damon wanted tho Article
deferred until the discussion Of the
Advisory Council.
The section was referred to the
Executive Committee.
SECTION 2, The Minister OF Fl,
nance shall submit Ia the Senate, AT
each regular session Of the Legisla-
turr, appropriation bills for the
succeeding biennial period.
SECTION 3, No appropriation hill
or bill providing for u national loan
shall be introduce by anyone tex
c-pt a member Of the Cabinet.
Provided, however, that any mem.
her may introducsds bill amending
the permanent appropriation bill for
salaries and pay rolls herein pro-
vid-d for.
Passed
SECTION 1. In case 81 failure of
the Legislature to pass appropria-
ton bills provided for payments of
the necessary current expenses Of
carrying on the government, and
meeting its legal obligat ions, the