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Proceedings and Debates of the 1967 Constitutional Convention
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DELEGATE PENNIMAN: When we were discussing

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Article 3 we had the assistance of Mr. Loevy, the staff

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advisor to the Legislative Branch Committee. There were

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a couple of items that came up which were discussed on

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which we did nothing on because it appeared to us that

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there was a substantive matter that might conceivably be

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involved so those would come up from the floor and not

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from us.

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On page 10, in Section 3.04, line 8, we changed

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the word "drawn" to "redrawn".

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The reason we changed it to "redrawn" is that

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elsewhere in the schedule of transitional provisions there

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is a provision for the districts to be drawn in 1970,

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as you know. We did not want to suggest that this would

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be the first time in line 8, so if the word "redrawn"

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was used, and it would have been just as accurate the

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other way, but we did it this way for a certainty.

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In Section 3.01, we changed "The legislative

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power of the State" from "is" to "shall be", to correspond

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with what was done in the other parts of the

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