The Clerk's Manual of Rules, Statutes, Procedures and Precedents Applicable to the Ordinary Business of the Legislature of the State of New York1916 |
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... vote , unless , etc. ( 6 ) Wishing to be excused from voting , may make brief statement . ( 7 ) and ( 8 ) Absentees to be sent for . Committees and their Duties . 7. Standing committees . 8. On printed and engrossed bills , to examine ...
... vote , unless , etc. ( 6 ) Wishing to be excused from voting , may make brief statement . ( 7 ) and ( 8 ) Absentees to be sent for . Committees and their Duties . 7. Standing committees . 8. On printed and engrossed bills , to examine ...
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... vote unless excused . Of Executive Sessions . 38. When President shall direct doors to be closed , etc .; secrecy to be observed . 39. Proceedings in , to be kept in separate journal . 40. Senate may go into , when deemed necessary ...
... vote unless excused . Of Executive Sessions . 38. When President shall direct doors to be closed , etc .; secrecy to be observed . 39. Proceedings in , to be kept in separate journal . 40. Senate may go into , when deemed necessary ...
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... vote , unless he be excused by the Senate , or unless he be interested , such refusal shall be deemed a contempt . ( 6 ) A Senator desiring to be excused from voting may , when his name is called , make a brief statement , not occupying ...
... vote , unless he be excused by the Senate , or unless he be interested , such refusal shall be deemed a contempt . ( 6 ) A Senator desiring to be excused from voting may , when his name is called , make a brief statement , not occupying ...
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... vote of two - thirds of all the Senators present voting ; and all resolutions which propose any amendment of the Constitution , or ratify any proposed amendment to the Constitution of the United States , shall be treated in the form of ...
... vote of two - thirds of all the Senators present voting ; and all resolutions which propose any amendment of the Constitution , or ratify any proposed amendment to the Constitution of the United States , shall be treated in the form of ...
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... vote of a majority of all the Senators present and voting . 24. If , on taking the final question on a bill , it shall appear that a constitutional quorum is not present , or if the bill requires a vote of two - thirds of all the ...
... vote of a majority of all the Senators present and voting . 24. If , on taking the final question on a bill , it shall appear that a constitutional quorum is not present , or if the bill requires a vote of two - thirds of all the ...
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Page 342 - ... before they enter on the duties of their respective offices, take and subscribe the following oath or affirmation: " I do solemnly swear (or affirm...
Page 251 - If, after such reconsideration, two-thirds of the members elected to that house shall agree to pass the bill it shall be sent together with the objections to the other house by which it shall likewise be reconsidered; and if approved by twothirds of the members elected to that house, it shall become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor.
Page 159 - Every citizen may freely speak, write and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press.
Page 252 - If any bill presented to the Governor contain several items of appropriation of money, he may object to one or more of such items while approving of the other portion of the bill.
Page 288 - No judicial officer, except justice of the peace, to receive fees; not to act as attorney or counselor.— § 20. Xo judicial officer, except Justices of the Peace, shall receive to his own use any fees or perquisites of office...
Page 235 - ... consent also of the local authorities having the control of, that portion of a street or highway upon which it is proposed to construct or operate such railroad be first obtained, or in case the consent of such property owners cannot be obtained, the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, in the department in which it is proposed to be constructed, may, upon application, appoint three Commissioners who shall determine, after a hearing of all parties interested, whether such railroad ought to...
Page 162 - The people of this state, in their right of sovereignty, are deemed to possess the original and ultimate property in and to all lands within the jurisdiction of the state...
Page 337 - It shall be the duty of the Legislature to provide for the organization of cities and incorporated villages, and to restrict their power of taxation, assessment, borrowing money, contracting debts, and loaning their credit, so as to prevent abuses in assessments and in contracting debt by such municipal corporations...
Page 168 - ... where the injury is occasioned by the willful intention of the injured employee to bring about the injury or death of himself or of another, or where the injury results solely from the intoxication of the injured employee while on duty...
Page 120 - The free exercise and enjoyment of religious profession and worship, without discrimination or preference, shall forever be allowed in this State to all mankind ; and no person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinions on matters of religious belief...