39 – Duty of the Secretary and Clerk Under Article.
§ 39. Duty of the secretary and clerk under article. It shall be the duty of the secretary and clerk of the house, as the case may be, to take charge of and keep on file the original of any request, petition, concurring petition, joint petition, perfected joint or concurring petition, record or other document […]
40 – Certificate of Presiding Officer.
§ 40. Certificate of presiding officer. Upon the passage by either house of the legislature of a bill, concurrent resolution proposing amendments to the state constitution, or concurrent resolution proposing or ratifying amendments to the constitution of the United States, the presiding or other officer designated by the rules of such house shall append to […]
41 – Evidence of When Bill Becomes a Law.
§ 41. Evidence of when bill becomes a law. If a bill becomes a law by the approval of the governor, the certificate of the governor shall be the evidence of the time when the bill becomes a law. If appropriations for the legislature or judiciary or separate items added to a bill by the […]
42 – Deposit of Laws and Concurrent Resolutions With Legislative Leaders and Secretary of State.
§ 42. Deposit of laws and concurrent resolutions with legislative leaders and secretary of state. 1. The governor, upon approval of any bill or part thereof or if the bill be one as to which all or any part becomes law immediately upon its passage by both houses of the legislature pursuant to article seven […]
43 – Time of Taking Effect of Laws.
§ 43. Time of taking effect of laws. Every law, unless a different time shall be prescribed therein, shall take effect on the twentieth day after it shall have become a law.
44 – Printing of Session Laws.
§ 44. Printing of session laws. The temporary president of the senate and the speaker of the assembly or a person or persons designated by each legislative leader shall annually cause the session laws to be printed in a bound volume or volumes as soon as possible after the adjournment of the legislature. Each such […]
44-A – Printing of Concurrent Resolutions.
§ 44-a. Printing of concurrent resolutions. In printing concurrent resolutions proposing amendments to the constitution of the state, or concurrent resolutions proposing or ratifying amendments to the constitution of the United States, all new matter shall be set out in italics and all matter to be eliminated shall be enclosed in brackets.
45 – Contents of Printed Volumes of Session Laws.
§ 45. Contents of printed volumes of session laws. The volumes of the session laws shall contain: 1. A statement of the names and residences of the governor, lieutenant-governor, senators and members of assembly, the presiding officers and the respective secretary or clerk of each house in office during each session. 2. The laws, and […]
46 – Distribution of Session Laws.
§ 46. Distribution of session laws. The volumes of the session laws shall be provided, to the extent funds have been made available therefor, in such reasonable numbers as may be required by the various branches of state government and distributed in accordance with the schedule of distribution ordered by the temporary president of the […]
32-A – Budget; Public Hearings.
§ 32-a. Budget; public hearings. After submission and prior to enactment of the executive budget, the senate finance committee and the assembly ways and means committee jointly or separately shall conduct public hearings on the budget. Such hearings may be conducted regionally to provide individuals and organizations throughout the state with an opportunity to comment […]