The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-25

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ment. At . meeting under this sectlon no
.ubject shall be acted npon except that. fol
which the meeting II herein authorized Ia
be held.
power to remove judges Of the court Of
The assembly now has the power to in
ssitute impeachment proceedings No
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o. hi, election i. Or Within one hundred
days previous thereto has been member
;h.e congress. = civil or military officer under
city government. Andl tifl II any person
shall; after his election as a member Of
under the government Of the United states.
ceptanes thereof ans e, sSaii fS vaea,. his seat as @'
Abstract-The elimination Of the inst
s piS,sss tho ssni liss,' on ].n 's : s sna o, si,y s sm:
zens. to become members of the iegts-
iature The second sentence = retained.
besomes.a member Of the iesi.istufs may
not hold such office after accepting an
office under the federal government or a
Section I'LL re. Each house shall keep q
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same from day 10 day. except such parts
as may require secrecy. The doors Of each
PSSie 'H weit "a Sep sn 9R'n' require eas1P. " secrecy sae
Neither house shall. without the consent
days.
Absiract-At present each house OF the
issisiatnro keeps a journal. and after the
lapse or a year and upwards the same Is
published. but neither house keeps or pub
fishes a record of Its debates. The pur-
pose OF the amendment Is to give imme-
date and full publicity TO all proceedings
OF he legislature. TO make the reasons for
action by the legislature matters OF pub
lic record. to restore the art OF debate to
tho legislature and to make II moro OF an
a'ssnTs to preferpen, for able yoSns men.
bate In either house of the legislature. the
members shall not be questioned in any
s%cs,ioa LiaI u: Any bill may original.
bills passed by one house may be amended
by the other.
Section "a rs The snaG,ins clause Of
q MY York. repressntea in senate and
lay ses sfalI f Fl ini 49, 20 eS sIii .h az BILL B. passed
printed and upon the desks Of the mem
bers. In its anal form. at leas, three cal.
passage [. unless the governor. or the
SSSi s nars Of snt rs ,h ,.n ned, :; p Tss $ .ss;. under Ssr
shall anyl No bi,l shall be passed or be
come a law. except by the assent OF a
majority OF the members elected to each
branch. o.. the. ieslslaturet: and uponl.
Immediately after the. last reading Of a
lowed. andl the question upon its final
passage shall be taken Immediately there
@after.l aud the yeas and nays entered on
Abstrac.-Th. above section Is changed
90 a. TO forhid. the legislature hereafter
days after the Las, amendment and a re-
prln, OF the bill. thus removing an excep-
tion by which a bill may now be passed
In less time II the governor so recon-
mends. This change insures a. least three
days' scrutiny. BY the legislature and the
:: /: ) a.. a: ! 10 ,s%9vs sh re gg5Ghisi' K. s ssSip,I
debate on the question OF IL. nnai passage.
The prohibition has never been effective.
report forthwith rs amended Il man!fcstly
proper otwithstanding the present Ian
snss;a,e. ,n me P propS,s,cn. e OF re con.,itn,ion
Of is46. conforms to actual practice during
the last s!sty-nine years aud simplihes and
expedltes procedure.
which may be passed by the Legislature.
shan embrace more than one subject. and
section III ia. No &C, shall b. passed
which shall provide that, any existing law.
dcemed a par, OF Isaid, such act. or which
fha'i enact tina. any existing law. or par;
thereof shall be applicable. except by in
section tIsi 10. Tn. legislature shall
not pass a private or local bill In any OF
changing the names ~ pe-sonsr1i
Laying out. opening. s%.terirg WORKING or
dtsegntinqins roads. ighwa or sileysi or
Proyi-w for changes of venue IN civil
lncorpora,inx siitlase.tl;.
Providing Tor election OF members OF
So sria., IN soP S1Snfns. i.i,H,mon,ns or EN-.
panelinr grand or petit jurorst,l;
ReFulatiny the rate OF Interest on
The opening and conducting ~ elections
or designating places OF ,%ntlngt y
percentage or allowances Of public orncer..
during the term for which tsaidl such
officers are elected or apprintedt j.:
or individual the right to prove . claim
against the state or against any civil di,i-
xuthoririnx any civil division Of the
state to allow or pay any claim or account:
Granting to any corporation. association
or Individual the right 20 lay down rail-
Granting 10 any private corporation. as
ISOLATION or individual any exclusive priv
or corporation an exemption from taxa
'iG pro on neal ,o g' sI pf5iGsa sri prSpsT md Char.
tering companies for such pnrposes except
on the Hudson river below Waterford. and
ing a part Of the boundaries Of the state.
The legislature shall pass general laws
providing for the cases enumerated In this
section, and for all other cases which in
its judgment. may be provided for by gem
cral laws. But no law shall authorize the
construction or operation OF a street rail-
road except upon the condition that the
consent OF the owners Of one-half In value
" the property bounded on. and the con.
sent also OF the local authorities having
the control OF that portion OF n street or
highway upon which II Is proposed TO con-
obtained, or In case tho consent Of such /
property owners cannot be obtained. tho
appellate division OF the supreme court, in
the department In which Il Is proposed to
be constructed. may, upon application. ap- |
point three commissioners who shall de-
termine, after a hearing of all parties In
constructed or operated. and their deter.
mination, confirmed by the court, may be
taken In lieu of tho consent Of tho prop
erty owners.
as section IS. defines mos, OF the cases In
which tho legislature Is prohibited from
passing private or local bills. elton, II
any, IN such matters must be taken by the
mrut includes In the list ~ matters as to
which private or local bills may not be
passed, tho granting to any corporation.
association or Individual the right to prove
sion thereof. or authorizing a civil division
to allow or pay a claim or account.
section 1871 go. The Legislature shah
neither audit nor allow any private claim
or account against the state or against any
civii division thereof. but may appropriate
money 10 pay. such claims and accounts
against the state as shall have been audited
and allowed according to law.
Absuact-This amendment Is 10 prevent
the legislature from auditing or allowing
any, private claim or account against u