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happen. It happened before.
Therefore, I think this is a real cogent
reason for putting the Board of Public Works in the
Constitution, so it will not be subject to such shenani-
gans.
Now, if you think we have to have a Board of
Public Works and I think we do, and most people think
we do, then I think you should give it this protection.
Certainly this is more important than a lot of things
we are voting to put into this Constitution. It will
afford the people of this state more protection over the
years than most anything.
THE CHAIRMAN: Any other delegate desire to
speak in opposition?
Delegate Winslow?
DELEGATE WINSLOW; In response to a question
raised by Delegate Raley he read: "The Executive power of
tlic state shall be vested in the government", and he
asked whether that would block the Board of Public
Works. The Constitution, 1867 Article I, "The Executive
power of a state sliall be vested in a governor."



 
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