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CONSTITUTION OF 1867
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PROPOSED CONSTITUTION OF 1968
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(3) If the vacancy occurs in a district or
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subdistrict which has boundaries comprising
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a portion or all of two or more counties,
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the State Central Committee of each county
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involved shall have one vote for submitting
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the name of a resident of the district or
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subdistrict; and if there is a tie vote between
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or among the State Central Committees,
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the list of names there proposed shall be
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submitted to the Governor, and he shall
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make the appointment from the list.
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Sec. 14. The General Assembly shall
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See Section 3.15, Sessions, p. 3.
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meet on the third Wednesday of January,
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nineteen hundred and sixty-five, and on the
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same day in every year thereafter, and at
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no other time, unless convened by Proclam-
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ation of the Governor.
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Sec. 15. The General Assembly may
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Section 3.12. Compensation.
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continue its session so long as in its judg-
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A member of the General Assembly shall
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ment the public interest may require, for
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receive the salary and allowances prescribed
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a period not longer than seventy days in
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by law. A salary increase enacted during one
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each year; and on and after January 1,
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term of office shall not become effective be-
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1965, each member thereof shall receive a
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fore the next term. No senator or delegate
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compensation of twenty-four hundred dol-
lars ($2,400.00), per annum, payable
quarterly, with a deduction of fifteen dol-
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shall be paid daily living expenses during
regular sessions of the General Assembly.
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lars ($15.00) per diem for each day of
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unexcused absence from any session; and
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he shall also receive such mileage as may
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be allowed by law, not exceeding twenty
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cents per mile; and the presiding officers
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of each House shall receive an additional
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compensation of two hundred and fifty
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dollars ($250.00) per annum. When the
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General Assembly shall be convened by
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Proclamation of the Governor, the session
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shall not continue longer than thirty days,
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but no additional compensation other than
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mileage and other allowances provided by
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Law shall be paid members of the General
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Assembly for special session.
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Sec. 16. No book, or other printed mat-
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ter not appertaining to the business of the
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session, shall be purchased, or subscribed
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for, for the use of the members of the
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General Assembly, or be distributed among
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them, at the public expense.
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Sec. 17. No Senator or Delegate, after
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Section S.13. Limitation on Appointment.
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qualifying as such, notwithstanding he may
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No person elected or appointed to the
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thereafter resign, shall during the whole
period of time, for which he was elected,
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General Assembly shall be appointed, during
the term of office for which he was elected or
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be eligible to any office, which shall have
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appointed, to any office which has been
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been created, or the salary, or profits of
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created, or for which the compensation has
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which shall have been increased, during
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been increased, by the General Assembly
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such term.
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during that term.
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