Citizens, who regarded as............ privileges or immunities of, not to be abridged........ Debt, public, including debts for pensions and bounties, validity not incurred in aid of insurrection or rebellion against the United Insurrection or rebellion against the government of the United persons having engaged in, after taking oath to support constitution, disqualified from holding office.................................................... congress may remove disability..... Protection of the laws, not to be denied to any person within the jurisdiction of the United States, by any state........... Representation, how apportioned.......... where right to vote is abridged (except for participation in rebellion or other crime), basis of representation to be proportionately reduced........ Slavery or involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime, abolished................................................................. INDEX TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. Art. Sec. Acadamies, support of....... Actions or suits, not to be affected.................................................................................................................... by or against corporations.............. Adjournment, neither house to adjourn without consent of Adjutant-general, appointment and tenure of office..... Agricultural land, certain leases or grants to be void.................. Appeals, court of [see court of Appeals].... to the constitution [see Constitution]..... Appropriation laws, to be passed within two years................. number, when and how apportioned and chosen.................. 3 election to be held in November..... to judge of qualifications, elections, etc.................. to choose its own officers........ to keep a journal, and publish the same............................................................................ not to adjourn without consent of the senate...... members not to be questioned elsewhere for words said in majority of, necessary to pass bill........................................................................................................... 3 3 members not to receive state civil appointments... Assistant vice-chancellor, office abolished .............................................................................. member of the canal board.......... when incumbent to go out of office......................................................................................................... Attorney, district (see District attorney.... Ayes and noes, on final passage of bills.... to be entered on journal............ on bills returned by governor with objections............................................ on removal of judicial officers on certain bills to create debt............................................... ... ... ........................................... on tax and appropriation bills........................................................................................................... on amendments to the constitution Bail, excessive not to be required................. Ballot, elections to be by, except for town officers............ suspension of specie payments not to be sanctioned............ bill-holders preferred in cases of insolvency... Bank notes or bills, to be registered, and security given... to be first paid in cases of insolvency...... Art. Sec. Betting on elections, persons to be excluded from voting.. question on final passage......... 3 reported by commissioners to revise the statutes, sections 17 and 18 of this title not to apply to........ returned from governor with objections........ 4 9 must be signed in thirty days after adjournment, or cannot become a law..... 9 ir bill appropriating money, governor may object to one or more items. 4 to create debt..... 7 12 for tax and appropriations, three-fifths quorum..................................... Black River canal, to be completed.......... not to be sold or leased..... Borrowing money, state may borrow for deficit in sinking fund 7 not exceeding $1,000,000....... to repel invasion. with assent of the people........... cities and villages to be restricted in......... Bribery, persons guilty of............... attempt at............. person attempting not privileged from testifying..... 7 14 7 7 Bribery, person accused of, may be witness in his own behalf... expenses incurred in investigating charges of...................... (See Officers.) Bridges, providing for building of.................................................................................................................... Judges, how chosen ......... expenses, how defrayed... to appoint chief Judge......... Art. Sec. 15 3 15 4 Canal board, of whom it shall consist... its powers and duties................................................................................................................................................... may cancel contract......................................................................................................................................................... members of canal board............ present, when to go out of office... Canal fund commissioners [see commissioners of canal fund]. to be completed contractors, no extra compensation to be made to expenditures for repairs, limited...... funds from sale of, how to be applied.... 14 69960006 336664 3 7 3 14 8 14 6 14 9 7 vacancy in office supplied by governor and senate................ 14 Chancery [see Court of chancery]. Circuit Judge, office of, abolished..... eligible to office at first election......... Cities may be created by special act...... to be restricted in their powers.... officers of, to be elected or appointed |