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Section 37.
ARTICLE II.
LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT.
1. How is the legislative authority vested? Section 1.
2. When these two bodies meet according to law what is their joint name? Section 2.
3. When is their regular meeting? Section 2.
4. How many members required in order to proceed to public business? Section 2.
5. What name is given to this majority? Answer--Quorum.
6. How many Senators? Section 3.
7. How chosen? Section 3.
8. How often chosen? Section 3.
9. How are the Senate districts formed? Section 4.
10. Who are excluded from the count? Section 4.
11. When can a county be divided in forming a Senatorial district? Section 4.
12. How are the members of the House of Representatives chosen?
Section 5.
13. What is the rule as to counties not having a hundred-and- twentieth part of the population? Section 5.
14. How is the apportionment of Representatives made? Section 6.
15. What are the qualifications of a Senator? Section 7.
16. What of members of the House? Section 8.
17. How does the General a.s.sembly elect officers? Section 9; and Article VI, section 3.
18. How do the people vote for Senators and members of the House? Sections 3 and 5; and Article VI, section 3.
19. What is the provision about divorce and alimony? Section 10.
20. What legislation is prohibited to the General a.s.sembly?
Section 11. (See Article V, section 1).
21. How can the General a.s.sembly pa.s.s private laws other than those mentioned in sections 10 and 11? Section 12.
22. How are vacancies in the General a.s.sembly filled? Section 13.
23. What laws must be read three times in each House, on three separate days? Section 14. (See Article V, section 6).
24. Must the names of the members voting be entered on the journal when these laws are pa.s.sed? Section 14.
25. How must entails be regulated? Section 15. (See Article J, section 31).
26. What must be done with the journals of each House? Section 16.
27. When can a member have the reasons of his dissent entered on the journal? Section 17.
28. Who chooses the Speaker and other officers of the House of Representatives? Section 18.
29. Who presides in the Senate ordinarily? Section 16.
30. When has the Lieutenant-Governor the right to vote? Section 19.
31, What power has the Senate, independent of the House of Representatives? Sections 20 and 22. (See Article IV, section 3).
32. When does the Senate choose a Speaker? Section 20.
In Article II, section 12, he is called President.
33, What is the style of the acts of a.s.sembly? Section 21.
34. What powers has each House by itself? Section 22.
35. Can one House by itself adjourn to any future day, or other place? Section 22.
36. How often must bills be read before becoming laws?
Section 23.
37. What else must be read three times? Section 23.
38. Who signs these bills and resolutions? Section 23. They must be signed in the presence of the Houses.
39. What are bills called after such signatures? Sections 21 and 23.
40. What oath or affirmation must each member take? Section 23.
41. When must be take this oath or affirmation? Section 24.
42. When do the terms of office begin? Section 25.
43. When must the names of the members be entered on the journal? Sections 14 and 21.
44. What is this proceeding termed? Answer--"Calling the yeas and nays."
45. What time is designated in the Const.i.tution for holding the election of members? Section 27.
