Constitutoin of the State of Oklahoma, January 23, 1908U.S. Government Printing Office, 1908 - 80 pages |
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... proposed , shall be ascertained by a board of commissioners of not less than three free - holders , in such manner as may be prescribed by law . The commissioners shall not be appointed by any judge or court without reasonable notice ...
... proposed , shall be ascertained by a board of commissioners of not less than three free - holders , in such manner as may be prescribed by law . The commissioners shall not be appointed by any judge or court without reasonable notice ...
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... propose any legislative measure , and 15 per centum of the legal voters shall have the right to propose amendments to the constitution by petition , and every such petition shall include the full text of the measure so proposed . The ...
... propose any legislative measure , and 15 per centum of the legal voters shall have the right to propose amendments to the constitution by petition , and every such petition shall include the full text of the measure so proposed . The ...
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... proposed by the in- itiative within three years thereafter by less than 25 per centum of the legal voters . SEC . 7 ... propose or pass any measure , which may be consist- ent with the constitution of the State and the Constitution of ...
... proposed by the in- itiative within three years thereafter by less than 25 per centum of the legal voters . SEC . 7 ... propose or pass any measure , which may be consist- ent with the constitution of the State and the Constitution of ...
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... proposed or pending before the legis- lature , shall disclose the fact to the house of which he is a member , and shall not vote thereon . SESSIONS OF LEGISLATURE . SEC . 25. The first session of the legislature , held by virtue of this ...
... proposed or pending before the legis- lature , shall disclose the fact to the house of which he is a member , and shall not vote thereon . SESSIONS OF LEGISLATURE . SEC . 25. The first session of the legislature , held by virtue of this ...
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... propose amendments to revenue bills . No revenue bill shall be passed during the five last days of the session . SEC . 34. Every bill shall be read on three different days in each house , and no bill shall become a law unless , on its ...
... propose amendments to revenue bills . No revenue bill shall be passed during the five last days of the session . SEC . 34. Every bill shall be read on three different days in each house , and no bill shall become a law unless , on its ...
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Page 54 - No such law shall take effect until it shall, at a general election, have been submitted to the people, and have received a majority of all the votes cast for and against it, at such election.
Page 11 - 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 39 - ... to inmates of the National Homes or State Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, and of Soldiers
Page 23 - ... and every such law making a new appropriation* or continuing or reviving1 an appropriation, shall distinctly specify the sum appropriated and the object to which it is to be applied; and it shall not be sufficient for such law to refer to any other law to fix such sum.
Page 25 - The Governor shall have the power to grant reprieves, commutations and pardons after conviction, for all offenses except treason and cases of impeachment, upon such conditions and with such restrictions and limitations, as he may think proper, subject to such regulations as may be provided by law relative to the manner of applying for pardons.
Page 7 - ... no taxes shall be imposed by the states on lands or property therein belonging to or which may hereafter be purchased by the United States or reserved for its use.
Page 25 - He shall annually communicate to the Legislature each case of reprieve, commutation or pardon granted, stating the name of the convict, the crime of which he was convicted, the sentence and its date, and the date of the commutation, pardon or reprieve.
Page 19 - Assembly, shall, during the term for which he shall have been elected, be appointed to any civil office of profit under this State, which shall have been created, or the emoluments of which shall have been increased during such term, except such offices as may be filled by elections by the people.
Page 13 - Federal constitution providing for the election of United States Senators by direct vote of the people, and we favor direct legislation wherever practicable.
Page 30 - Each of the justices shall have power to issue writs of habeas corpus to any part of the state, upon petition by or on behalf of any person held in actual custody, and may make such writs returnable before himself or the supreme court, or before any district court of appeal, or before any judge thereof, or before any superior court in the state, or before any judge thereof.