New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-09-28
STATE CONSTITUTION.

OF we ffg'f, Or or any spcA ctf1l 9ittfor.
don IN addition to nat provided by iaW or 81
contract. he term l. equivalent TO grstuity.
Si; 80, Elton 6os'p s, ne ssqs S o. b.
having Official or eontrsctgral relations s.ih
the state or az Of y. civil d.vlslo3A Ihe
chsng-s made in the appropriatinr and auditing
authorities Of cities snd he creation % aff'-
t.0nsl govsrnnen;al agencies no, covered ~ tho
section i2ol ,s rS- legislature shsli. By law.
provide FOR the occ1p tioG sad emD.0yBsrt y
prisoners sentenced 70 tho several state prisons.
state: and on and after the trst Day Of JAM
arr in tie yrar one thousand eight hundred
n.1i,,n;iary jsi or -sforustory. shsU b. r..
gS,iirSd or tsliowedl ollo,csd 70 work While
under sentence thste,ol a sny uste. %.
Sors or the product Or proft Il his work shall
be n rrnei ont contracted. given or sold O. any
person. Grin, association OF e9rpofation. Thi-
legislatare from providing that c0rvirts nay
work Cor. and that the products o.; thelF isbcr
i,;is.I esvst division Thereof. Or ,or or 70 Az
public institution owned or managed and con.
irollsd ~ the state. or any lpoAticall eel
- A lsiS expression political a.
vision Is changed 10 'cvi, division" % COL.
form to other similar references IN this con.
section - me Is0,slotu-e shaU hG-s fhs
po,oer 70 regulate or oroA;b" TaH.'1etSota1 -
te-e~ert hoHses;
ture BY this new section Is self explanatory:
without such provision. the Legislature would
probably not have the power 20 actually pro
Sibit manufacturing IN tenement houses.
ARTICLE ~
Section I. The executive power shall ~ vested
IN a governor who shall hold bis ofnce for two
years A lieutenant governor shall be- chosen a,
governor and lieutenant governor elected Re1t
preceding the time when this section aha.
tSke effect shall hold o1iee until and inciuf.
ing the thirty nrst day Of December. one thou
sand eight hundred and ninety six. ard their
successors shall be eh9sen q, the general els.
ton n ,sat y.ar TIE so.,ysS, ,sen - 'e ;s
.dnd dollars untl tAs 1rsi dag y JaEsery. one
thousand niae HUNDRED aid s,vssteer, after
annssI scldry Of toeats ihoussre dollars.
Tier. shGN b. preceded for hts sse . sutfsbie
and furnished creative residence
AssTRACr.-The amendment Increases the
governors salary from ten thousand 10 twenty
thousand dollars per year after January nrst.
section >. No person shall bs eligible 20 the
Office OF governor or Lieutenant governor. ex-
cept a citizen Ok the United states. o. the age
of not less than thirty years. and who shall
have been i've years next preceding ms cleo
ton resident OF this state.
Section 8 The governor and Lieutenant gov
ernor shall be elected at tho times anl pie.es
OF choosing members II the assembly. The per
respectively having the hishest nlIness
OF votes for governor and ueutenaht-s1Fs
shall have an equal and the highest number
OF votes for governor, or for neuIenAhs -,
eruor. the two houses OF the leglsietAte a ict
next annual session shall forthwith y %,..
ballot choose one Of 1.-THE said srca ~.
sons having On equal ana tns .sa .,
number Of votes for governor or
Section 4. The governor shall BE- commander .n
IN chief Of the military and naval rorees ~ 80
legisiaturc or the senate only. on extraofd.nsfy
occasions At extraordinary sessions ~ h-o.e
shall be acted upon. except sucn ~ uis ssshsI
nor may recommend for consideration. hc so.
commun cate By message 20 the lezlsat4fe et
every session the condition Of the sAN' ~
recommend such matters 10 II as ne shaL yeasS
erpedient He shall transact al necersA
business with the officers Of government. clFh
and military. he shall expedite Al suSn 49,
uree as may be resolved upon oy TOE es. s.Ssrny
and shall take care that the laws are islthIu..s
executed fHe shall receive FOR his services al
annual salary Of ten thousand dollars ahn u.s 80
shall BE- provided for his use suitable alh
furnished executive residence. ~ ..
ABsTRAcr.--The matter here simlnsted ~
transferred 70 section one OF this arucls' siiS
there amended as stated In the note 10 sue'
Section 5 The governor shall have the power
TO grant reprieves, combinations ana patuoas
after conviction for all of,enses except ueAsye
and cases Of Impeachment. upon such CONDITIONS
and wit such restrictions aud limitations, az
he may 1hi3k poDeT su by 20 .s sr 10 The
manner OF applying for psrdOns. Upon cunNle'
ton for treason. be shall have power 70 BUS
pend the execution Of the sentence. unul We
case shall Be reported 20 the legislature az Us
, next meeting. when the legislature snaH eltnrf
pardon, or commute the sentence. direct ne
execution OF the sentence. or grant furtnft
reprleve he shall annually communicate 70
the legislature each case Of repreFe connilia.
ton or pardon granted stating the nam OF
the convict. the crime OF when ne W. ~
victed. tho sentence and It's date. ana tho date
OF the commission. pardon or reprieye-
Section g. In case or the Impeachment Ok
the governor or his removal from office, featbl
Inability 20 discharge the powers and duties or
the said Office, resignation or sbsence rom tne e
state the powers and duties OF The ofhce snall
deVolve upon the lieutenant gOyernor for the
residue OF the term, or until the disability shau
cease n the office Of goVeror Dc tacdnt re
TIE remainder 0r the term n the 0otsrHor %
under impeachment or be uEd6is 10 etfch0rgs
from the stats the lieutenant got error sAdH dcf
as GorerHor during srch tndjttfg. 06senes o.
ths tendency Of such innpedc h1'ent but T9sl
the governor shall. with the consent OK me
legislature. be out Of the state, In time OF war,
at the head Of military force thereof %
shall continue commander In chief " al inc
military force Of the state.
ABsTRAcT This amendment clarifies ms
section and provides beyond dispute that dvr-
against the governor the Lieutenant governor
section I The lieutenant governor shall pos
s,ss the same qualifications % eligibility tor
office as the governor He shall De president
OF the senate. but shall have only casting vote
therein. IN during yscsncy Of the otaeo ~
peached. displaced. resign. die. or become ln-
capable OF performing the duties OF bis Office:
or be absent from the state. the president or
the senate shall act as governor uaul t1s "a,
cancy be hllsd or the disability shall cease aai
II the president Of the senate FOR any Of t1s
above causes shall become Incapable Of per.
forming the duties pertaining 10 the Office %
governor the speaker Of the assembly shan act
as governor until the vsea1cy Be- aiied or ne
Dc vacant and there % no qnf-9oVcrnor.
such raconcy shall 30 fIlsa f9r ne renatads'
szq n, not les, nsn tSrss months Giier suck "a
vseascy Sc alied 81 slection, tAe temporary
sS::5 r. .s"s xii Air so % TSSs S'
srtI the frst dog Of the political year neat
succeeding RS siecttCn. at rAloh ihs ofecs Of
srror Do oacaat and ne lieutenant governor 81
Under impeachment. Or aHa5is 10 discharge the
Po"ers and duties q me Sieee q s9ss,ncr Or
president Of tho senate shall act as governor
dvrtn0 such inability. absence or tbs pendency
Of such Impeachment. II ne temporary presl-
pousrs aud duties Of .hs 0ffcs Of governor
or be absent from, the state the speaker ot fhs
asssmbly shall act &c goUerror during sucA In
AssrBAcT.-Thls amendment defines IN detail
the succession 10 tho ofoce or governor. IL
DIES not change the erect Of The present eon.
intenAed 70 FREQ 10 from possible doubt and am
biguity. such as arose In the year 1918 Tbs
snendnent airo prOVlies thAt a vacancy u tlo
office OF lieutenant governor. occurring Tires
months or more before q general election. shalI
be allied at that election.
Section g. The lieutenant governor shall re-
csive for kis services an annual salary u Grs
thousand dollars, and shall not receive or 10
entitled TO any other compensation. fes o. per
quisite. for any cuty or service he nay b re.
quired 10 perform By tho constitution or By law.
Section .. Every bill which shall have passed
the senate and assembly shall, before h be-
comes a law. be presented 70 the governor. u
hs approve. be shall sign Il bot n not. be
shall return 10 with his objections 90 the houss
In which u shall have originated. which shall
enter the objections az largo on the Journal. and
Proceed 10 reconsider ~. II after such recoD-
sideration. tvo-thirds Of tie msaibarx elected
10 that house shall agree 20 pass the bill ~
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