 A majority of each house shall constitute a quorum to do business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and compel the attendance of absent members in such manner and under such penalties as each house may prescribe. Sec. 12. Each house shall...  Civics of Montana - Page 65by John F. Davies (educator.), John F. Davies (Jr) - 1896 - 128 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Bernard Christian Steiner - Maryland - 1899 - 428 pages
...constitute a quorum for the transaction of business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and compel the attendance of absent members in such...under such penalties as each House may prescribe. SEC. 21. The doors of each House and of the Committee of the Whole shall be open, except when the business... | |
 | Charles Sedgwick May - United States - 1899 - 202 pages
...house shall constitute a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and compel the attendance of absent members, in such...under such penalties as each house may prescribe. SEC. 9. Each house shall choose its own officers, determine the rules of its proceedings, and judge of the... | |
 | William Garrott Brown - Alabama - 1900 - 402 pages
...the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties, as each house may provide. 11. Each house shall have power to determine the rules of its proceedings, and to punish its members, or other persons, for contempt or disorderly behavior in its presence, to enforce... | |
 | William Thomas Roberts Saffell - Maryland - 1901 - 434 pages
...constitute a quorum for the transaction of business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and compel the attendance of absent members, in such...such penalties, as each House may prescribe. SEC. 21. The doors of each House, and of the Committee of the Whole, shall be open, except when the business... | |
 | Donald Littlefield Morrill - Illinois - 1901 - 360 pages
...each house shall constitute a quorum to do business; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and compel the attendance of absent members, in such...under such penalties as each house may prescribe. SEC. 9. Each house shall choose its own officers, determine the rules of its proceedings, and judge of the... | |
 | Leonard Magruder Passano - Maryland - 1901 - 262 pages
...constitute a quorum for the transaction of business; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and compel the attendance of absent members, in such...such penalties, as each House may prescribe. SEC. 21. The doors of each House, and of the Committee of the Whole, shall be open, except when the business... | |
 | Connecticut. Office of the State Comptroller - Connecticut - 1901 - 132 pages
...house shall constitute a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and compel the attendance of absent members in such...under such penalties, as each house may prescribe. SECT. 11. Each house shall determine the rules of its own proceedings, punish members for disorderly... | |
 | Connecticut. Constitutional Convention - Connecticut - 1901 - 130 pages
...each house shall constitute a quorum to do business; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and compel the attendance of absent members, in such...under such penalties, as each house may prescribe. SECT. 8. Each house shall determine the rules of its own proceedings, punish members for disorderly... | |
 | Alabama - Constitutional law - 1901 - 74 pages
...attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as each House may provide. 53. Each House shall have power to determine the rules of its proceedings and to punish its members and other persons, for contempt or disorderly behavior in its presence ; to enforce... | |
 | Alabama. Constitutional Convention - Alabama - 1901 - 1898 pages
...attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as each House may provide. Sec. 10. Each House shall have power to determine the rules of its proceedings and to puuish its members or other persons, for contempt or disorderly behavior in its presence; to enforce... | |
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