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Constitutional Convention Commission (Committee Hearings, Testimony)
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THE CHAIRMAN: You would put that in the

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Constitution?

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SENATOR JAMES: Yes.

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DELEGATE HARDWICKE: Give them an expression

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on the State census, if you don't mind. Every two years

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or whatever period they make think proper.

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THE CHAIRMAN: Are we saying, from what I

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gather, John, the consensus seems to be every ten years

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rather than two; is that right?

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DELEGATE HANDEL: If the term is four years,

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what are you going to do?

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THE CHAIRMAN: Unless you have a staggered

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system --

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DELEGATE KIRCHER: Suppose we do it every

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ten years, alternating with the Federal Government.

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That way, every five years there would be a census.

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THE CHAIRMAN: You would certainly have to

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set up procedure for actually gathering the census.

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Some of us who have been working at this know it is

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murder to get it. All right, let's have this final

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one. Should a three-fifths vote of the legislature be



 

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