The Clerk's Manual of Rules, Statutes, Procedures and Precedents Applicable to the Ordinary Business of the Legislature of the State of New York1898 |
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... a position within the circle and in front of the presiding officer . The Sergeant - at - Arms announces " A committee from the Assembly . " The Chairman of the committee then delivers its message , CLERK'S MANUAL . 21.
... a position within the circle and in front of the presiding officer . The Sergeant - at - Arms announces " A committee from the Assembly . " The Chairman of the committee then delivers its message , CLERK'S MANUAL . 21.
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The Chairman of the committee then delivers its message , as follows : " Mr. PRESIDENT : " ( and after recognition by that officer ) " This committee from the Assem- bly has been directed by that body to inform the Honorable the Senate ...
The Chairman of the committee then delivers its message , as follows : " Mr. PRESIDENT : " ( and after recognition by that officer ) " This committee from the Assem- bly has been directed by that body to inform the Honorable the Senate ...
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... Chairman says : The Senate is now in Committee of the Whole on the calendar and the Clerk an- nounces the first bill ... Chairman will then say : The Clerk will read the bill by sections . If , however , the Committee so direct ...
... Chairman says : The Senate is now in Committee of the Whole on the calendar and the Clerk an- nounces the first bill ... Chairman will then say : The Clerk will read the bill by sections . If , however , the Committee so direct ...
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... Chairman says : If not , the Clerk will read the second section . The same process is gone through with until all the sections have been disposed of , when the Chairman announces : Amendments generally are now in order . Under this ...
... Chairman says : If not , the Clerk will read the second section . The same process is gone through with until all the sections have been disposed of , when the Chairman announces : Amendments generally are now in order . Under this ...
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... Chairman : The Chairman proceeds : The Committee of the Whole have had under consideration the bill entitled " An act , ' etc. ( here recite the title ) , have gone through with the same , made no amendment ( or an amendment , or ...
... Chairman : The Chairman proceeds : The Committee of the Whole have had under consideration the bill entitled " An act , ' etc. ( here recite the title ) , have gone through with the same , made no amendment ( or an amendment , or ...
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Page 290 - Commander-in-Chief of the military and naval forces of the State. He shall have power to convene the Legislature (or the Senate only) on extraordinary occasions. At extraordinary sessions no subject shall be acted upon, except such as the Governor may recommend for consideration.
Page 298 - ... that honorably discharged soldiers and sailors from the army and navy of the United States in the late Civil War, who are citizens and residents of this State, shall be entitled to preference in appointment and promotion, without regard to their standing on any list from which such appointment or promotion may be made. Laws shall be made to provide for the enforcement of this section.
Page 285 - But no law shall ^ -authorize the construction or operation of a street railroad except upon the condition that the consent of the owners of one-half in value of the property bounded on, and the consent also of the local authorities having the control of, that portion of a street or highway upon which it is proposed to construct or operate such railroad be first obtained...
Page 261 - Every citizen may freely speak, write and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press.
Page 283 - Each house shall keep a journal of its proceedings, and publish the same, except such parts as may require secrecy. The doors of each house shall be kept open, except when the public welfare shall require secrecy.
Page 318 - Neither the credit nor the money of the State shall be given or loaned to or in aid of any association, corporation or private undertaking. This section shall not, however, prevent the Legislature from making such provision for the education and support of the blind, the deaf and dumb, and juvenile delinquents, as to it may seem proper. Nor shall it apply to any fund or property now held, or which may hereafter be held, by the State for educational purposes.
Page 305 - Except where the judgment is of death, appeals may be taken, as of right, to said court only from judgments or orders entered upon decisions of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, finally determining actions or special proceedings, and from orders granting new trials on exceptions, where the appellants stipulate that upon affirmance judgment absolute shall be rendered against them.
Page 265 - Sec. 2. No person who shall receive, accept or offer to receive, or pay, offer or promise to pay, contribute, offer or promise to contribute to another, to be paid or used, any money or other valuable thing as a compensation or reward for the giving or withholding a vote at an...
Page 62 - Creating, increasing, or decreasing fees, percentage or allowances of public officers, during the term for which said officers are elected or appointed...
Page 289 - The executive power shall be vested in a Governor, who shall hold his office for two years; a Lieutenant-Governor shall be chosen at the same time, and for the same term.