Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: Article 111, § 13 Texts of proposed amendments 1n the constitutional convention of 1894: see Proposed Constitutional Amendments, Overtures Nos. 149, 218-382 (1nt. 216),7 219 (1nt. 217). 1n the legislature, 1895-1914: see Part 11, post, p. 68. 1 § 11. Each house shall keep a journal of its proceedings, and "jjj' 2 publish the same, except such parts as may require secrecy. 8 The doors of each house shall be kept open, except when the open - 4 public welfare shall require secrecy. Neither house shall, 5 without the consent of the other, adjourn for more than two Adiourn- 6 days. Source Const. 1777, Art. XV; amended, Const. 1821, Art. 1, § 4; continued without change in Const. 1846, Art. 1ll, § 11. Lincoln,s Constitutional History For comment upon this section, especially with respect to the power of the assembly during the colonial period to fix the times of its own meetings and adjourn from time to time at its own pleasure, see 1V :365. Debates of constitutional conventions 1867. Adjournments, 11:881-882. Texts of proposed amendments 1n the constitutional convention of 1894: see Proposed Constitutional Amendments, Overture No. 219 (1nt. 217). 1 § 12. For any speech or debate in either house of the Legis- Mvuaei of member 2 lature, the members shall not be questioned in any other place. Source Const. 1846, Art. 1ll, § 12. Lincoln,s Constitutional History For brief historical note on this section, see 1V :365-366. Texts of proposed amendments 1n the constitutional convention of 1894: see Proposed Constitutional Amendments, Overture No. 219 (1nt. 217). 1 § 13. Any bill may originate in either house of the Legis- Bla maT 2 lature, and all bills passed by one house may be amended bv i amendea 3.. ., J In eitb...