 | United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on Indian Affairs - 1990 - 660 pages
...vested In a Legislature consisting of one chamber. The people reserve for themselves, however, the power to propose laws, and amendments to the Constitution,...of the Legislature, and also reserve power at their option to approve or reject at the polls any act. Item, section, or part of any act passed by the Legislature.... | |
 | Constitutional law - 1990 - 540 pages
...by enactment of joint and concurrent resolutions"; and that the people had reserved "to themselves power to propose laws and amendments to the Constitution and to enact or reject the same at the polls, independently of the legislative assembly — "343 Mo. at 537, 121 SW2d at 742. We note also that a... | |
 | California. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1916 - 964 pages
...people reserve to themselves the power to propose laws and amendments to the constitution, and to adopt or reject the same, at the polls independent of the legislature, and also reserve the power, at their own option, to so adopt or reject any act, or section or part of any act, passed... | |
 | California. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1928 - 948 pages
...reserved to themselves "the power to propose laws and amendments to the Constitution, and to adopt or reject the same, at the polls independent of the legislature," and also "the power, at their option, to so adopt or reject any act, or section or part of any act, passed by... | |
 | John D. Montgomery, Alex Inkeles - Political Science - 2001 - 292 pages
...Hawaii. According to the Ka Lahui Constitution, all voting citizens of Ka Lahui reserve to themselves the 'power to propose laws and amendments to the Constitution,...same at the polls, independent of the Legislature.' In Article V, the Legislative Branch is described, including qualifications, terms of service, rules... | |
 | Christopher A. Anzalone - History - 2002 - 832 pages
...house of representatives, added to that provision the following: But the people reserve to themselves power to propose laws and amendments to the constitution...or reject the same at the polls, independent of the legislative assembly, and also reserve power at their own option to approve or reject at the polls... | |
 | Daniel A. Smith, Caroline Tolbert - Political Science - 2009 - 248 pages
...house of representatives, both to be elected by the people, but the people reserve to themselves the power to propose laws and amendments to the constitution...or reject the same at the polls independent of the general assembly and also reserve power at their own option to approve or reject at the polls any act... | |
 | George E. Connor, Christopher W. Hammons - Law - 2008 - 849 pages
...under which, since 1912, "the people [have reserved] to themselves the power to propose bills, laws, and to enact or reject the same at the polls, independent of the legislature."54 These tools of popular control had been pushed through earlier by the Populists in... | |
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The legislative authority of the state shall be vested in a legislative assembly, consisting of a senate and house of representatives, but the people reserve to themselves power to propose laws and amendments to the constitution and to enact or reject... 
