The Omaha guide., 1934-08-04

aries Of all the members shall be S37,5OO per annun, divided equally
among the members and payable in such manner and at such times as
receive a amount equal to his actual expenses in travelling by the
most usual route once to ana returning from each regular O special
session If the Legislature. Members of the Legislature shall receive
no pay or perquistes other than said salary and expenses, and en-
ployees Of the Legislature shall receive no compensation other than
their salary n per diem.
That Section 10 Of Article III Of the Constitution of Nebraska be
amended to read as follows:
Sec. TO- The Legislature shall meet in regular session at 1900
otbck tnoonl on the first Tuesday IN January IN the year next ensu-
ing the election Of the members thereof. The Lieutenant Governor
shah preside. but shall vote only when the Legislature is equally d.
vided. A majority Of the members elected to the Legislature shall
proceedings and be the judge of the election, returns, and qualifications
of its members, shall choose its own officers, including a Speaker to
preside when the Lieutenant Governor shall be absent, incapactated,
or shall act a S Governor. No member shall be expelled except by a
vote of two thirds Of all members elected to the Legislature, and no
member shall be twice expelled for the same ofense The Legislature
may punish by Imprisonment any person not a member thereof who
shall be guilty of dsrespect to the Legislature by disorderly O con-
temptuous behavior in its presence, but n 0 such Imprisonment shall
extend beyond twenty-tour hours At M ume, unless ue person Ia
persist in such disordery n contemptuous behavior.
That Section II of Article III Of the Constitution Of Nebraska be
amended to read as follows:
d Sec. H. The Legislature shah keep a journal Of its proceedings
and publish them Except such parts a s may require secrecy and the
yeas and navs of the members o. any question, shall at the desire Of
m of them be entered on the journal. Ali votes shall be viva
voce. The doors of the Legislature and of the Committees of the
Whole, shall be open, unless when the business shall be such as ought
That Section Ia of Article III of the Constitution of Nebraska be
amended TO read al follows: M
introduced, and a printed copy thereof provided for the ue Of each
member, and the bill and all amendments thereto shall be printed and
read at large before the vote is taken upon its final passage. No such
vote upon the final passage If any bill shall be taken, however, Until
five legislative days after its introduction nor until it has been On file
for final reading and passage for at least one legislative day. No bill
shall contain nor than re subject, and the same shall be clearly ex-
pressed in the title. And no law shall be amended unless the LEI act
contain the section r sections as amended and the section IT sections
so amended shall be repealed. The Lieutenant Governor, o II the Speaker
if acting as presiding officer. shall sign in the presence of the Legisla-
ture while the same is in session and capable of transacting business,
all bills and resolutions passed by the legislature.
THAT Sections ~ and %, of Article III, and Sections 9 and II, of
Article ", be and the same hereby are repealed, effective as of Janu-
airy 1, 1897"
HARRY r. SWANSON. Secretary of State.