CONSTITUTIONAL REVISION STUDY DOCUMENTS [LEGISLATIVE BRANCH] COMPARISON
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Headnotes
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Present
Constitution
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Constitution of
1867
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Constitution of
1864
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Constitution of
1851
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Constitution of
1776
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Amendments to
1776 Constitution
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(8) Supplementary Ap-
propriation Bill. Either
House may consider other
appropriations but both
houses shall not finally act
upon such appropriations
until after the Budget Bill
has been finally acted upon
by both Houses, and no
such other appropriation t
shall be valid except in
accordance with the provi-
sions following: (a) Every
such appropriation shall be
embodied in a separate bill
limited to some single work,
object or purpose therein
stated and called herein a
Supplementary Appropria-
tion Bill; (b) Each Supple-
mentary Appropriation Bill
shall provide the revenue
necessary to pay the appro-
priation thereby made by
a tax, direct or indirect, to
be levied and collected as
shall be directed in said bill;
(c) No Supplementary Ap-
priation Bill shall become
a law unless it be passed
in each House by a vote
of a majority of the whole
number of the members
elected, and the yeas and
nays recorded on its final
passage; (d) Each Supple-
mentary Appropriation Bill
shall be presented to the
Governor of the State as
provided in Section 17 of
Article 2 of the Constitu-
tion and thereafter all the
provisions of said section
shall apply.
(9) Nothing in this sec-
tion shall be construed as
preventing the General As-
sembly from passing at any
time, in accordance with the
provisions of Section 28 of
Article 3 of the Constitution
and subject to the Gover-
nor's power of approval as
provided in Section 17 Arti-
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840
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841
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