The Clerk's Manual of Rules, Statutes, Procedures and Precedents Applicable to the Ordinary Business of the Legislature of the State of New York1882 |
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... the bill . For the same reason , a motion to amend a sec- tion takes precedence of a motion to strike out . If , while a motion is pending to strike out the enacting clause , a motion is made to amend a 54 CLERK'S MANUAL .
... the bill . For the same reason , a motion to amend a sec- tion takes precedence of a motion to strike out . If , while a motion is pending to strike out the enacting clause , a motion is made to amend a 54 CLERK'S MANUAL .
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... precedence of the former . If , at any time while the House is in Com- mittee of the Whole , the point is raised that there is no quorum present , the Chairman directs the Clerk to ascertain that fact by count . If it appears that there ...
... precedence of the former . If , at any time while the House is in Com- mittee of the Whole , the point is raised that there is no quorum present , the Chairman directs the Clerk to ascertain that fact by count . If it appears that there ...
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... day ; and when a special order is under con- sideration it shall take precedence of any special order for a subsequent hour of the same day ; but such subsequent special order may be taken up immediately RULES OF THE SENATE . 93.
... day ; and when a special order is under con- sideration it shall take precedence of any special order for a subsequent hour of the same day ; but such subsequent special order may be taken up immediately RULES OF THE SENATE . 93.
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... PRECEDENCE . RULE 34. When a question is before the sen- ate , no motion shall be received , except as herein specified ; which motions shall have pre- cedence in the order stated , viz .: 1. For an adjournment . 2. To lay on the table ...
... PRECEDENCE . RULE 34. When a question is before the sen- ate , no motion shall be received , except as herein specified ; which motions shall have pre- cedence in the order stated , viz .: 1. For an adjournment . 2. To lay on the table ...
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RULE . PAGE . Motions , certain , to have precedence 34 house order of for adjournment , and to lay on table , always in order not to be received when question is before the relative to filling of blanks .. to be reduced to writing when ...
RULE . PAGE . Motions , certain , to have precedence 34 house order of for adjournment , and to lay on table , always in order not to be received when question is before the relative to filling of blanks .. to be reduced to writing when ...
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Page 65 - ... shall, before they enter on the duties of their respective offices, take and subscribe the following oath or affirmation : " I do solemnly swear (or affirm, as the case may...
Page 66 - Senators, and shall be published for three months previous to the time of making such choice; and if in the Legislature so next chosen, as aforesaid, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be agreed to by a majority of all the members elected to each house, then it shall be the duty of the Legislature to submit such proposed amendment or amendments to the people, in such manner and at such time as the Legislature shall prescribe...
Page 13 - 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; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this state.
Page 56 - ... sufficient to pay the interest on such debt as it falls due and also to pay and discharge the principal of such debt within eighteen years from the time of the contracting thereof.
Page 55 - ... unless such payment be made within two years next after the passage of such appropriation act ; and every such law, making a new appropriation or continuing or reviving an appropriation, shall distinctly specify the sum appropriated, and the object to which it is to be applied ; and it shall not be sufficient for such law to refer to any other law to fix such sum.
Page 32 - If during a vacancy of the office of Governor, the LieutenantGovernor shall be impeached, displaced, resign, die, or become incapable of performing the duties of his office, or be absent from the State, the President of the Senate shall act as Governor until the vacancy be filled or the disability shall cease...
Page 62 - They may be required by law to renew their security, from time to time; and in default of giving such new security, their offices shall be deemed vacant. But the county shall never be made responsible for the acts of the sheriff. The governor may remove any officer, in this section mentioned, within the term for which he shall have been elected; giving to such officer a copy of the charges against him, and an opportunity of being heard in his defense.
Page 30 - He shall expedite all such measures as may be resolved upon by the Legislature, and shall take care that the laws are faithfully executed.
Page 60 - Neither the credit nor the money of the State shall be given or loaned to or in aid of any association, corporation or private undertaking. This section shall not, however, prevent the Legislature from making such provision for the education and support of the blind, the deaf and dumb, and juvenile delinquents, as to it may seem proper. Nor shall it apply to any fund or property now held, or which may hereafter be held, by the State for educational purposes.
Page 14 - No law shall be passed abridging the right of the people peaceably to assemble and to petition the government, or any department thereof, nor shall any divorce be granted, otherwise than by due judicial proceedings; nor shall any lottery hereafter be authorized or any sale of lottery tickets allowed within this State.