Missouri, Its State and Local Government

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Maynard, Merrill, 1897 - 187 páginas
 

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Página 147 - Sec. 28. No bill (except general appropriation bills, which may embrace the various subjects and accounts for and on account of which moneys are appropriated, and except bills passed under the third subdivision of section forty-four of this article) shall contain more than one subject, which shall be clearly expressed in its title.
Página 178 - Sec. 12. Senators and representatives shall. In all cases, except treason, felony, or breach of the peace, be privileged from arrest during the session of the General Assembly, and for fifteen days next before the commencement and after the termination of each session ; and for any speech or debate in
Página 143 - of persons, charged with the exercise of powers properly belonging to one of those departments, shall exercise any power properly belonging to either of the others, except in the instances in this Constitution expressly directed or permitted. Article IV. Legislative Department Section 1. The legislative power, subject to the
Página 41 - A general diffusion of knowledge and intelligence being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people, the General Assembly shall establish and maintain free public schools for the gratuitous instruction of all persons in this State between the ages of six and twenty years.
Página 161 - of the Senators present. But judgment in such cases shall not extend any further than removal from office, and disqualification to hold any office of honor, trust, or profit under this State. The party, whether convicted or acquitted, shall nevertheless be liable to prosecution, trial, judgment, and punishment according to law. , Article
Página 177 - bmia fide purchasers. No tax shall be imposed on lands the property of the United States: nor shall lands belonging to persons residing out of the limits of this State ever be taxed at a higher rate than the lands belonging to persons residing within the State. Sec.
Página 165 - by law. Sec. 16. Any city having a population of more than one hundred thousand inhabitants may frame a charter for its own government, consistent with and subject to the Constitution and laws of this State, by causing a board of thirteen freeholders, who shall have been for at least five years qualified voters thereof, to
Página 177 - Provisions Section 1. The General Assembly of this State shall never interfere with the primary disposal of the soil by the United States, nor with any regulation which Congress may find necessary for securing the title in such soil to
Página 162 - No person, while kept at any poor-house or other asylum, at public expense, nor while confined in any public prison, shall be entitled to vote at any election under the laws of this State. Sec. 9. The trial and determination of contested elections of all public officers, whether
Página 152 - penalties, and forfeitures, or refunding moneys legally paid into the treasury ; Exempting property from taxation ; Regulating labor, trade, mining, or manufacturing ; Creating corporations, or amending, renewing, extending, or explaining the charter thereof ; Granting to any corporation, association, or individual any special or exclusive right, privilege, or immunity, or to any

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