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" ... but the people reserve to themselves power to propose laws and amendments to the constitution and to enact or reject the same at the polls, independent of the legislative assembly... "
Readings on Parties and Elections in the United States - Page 333
edited by - 1912 - 354 pages
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Bay State Monthly, Volume 40

1909 - 874 pages
...to enact or reject the same at the polls, independently of the general court, and also reserve the power at their own option to approve or reject at the polls any act or resolve of the general court, except as hereinafter provided. The style of all laws shall be " Be...
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Political Science Quarterly, Volume 24

1909 - 764 pages
...amendments to the constitution and to enact and reject the same at the polls independent of the legislature, and also reserve power at their own option to approve or reject at the polls any act of the legislature. Even the Oregon requirement as to the title of the bills has been adopted, and the style...
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The Southwestern Reporter, Volume 151

1913 - 1322 pages
...to propose laws and amendments to the Constitution and to enact or reject the same at the polls as independent of the Legislative Assembly, and also...their own option to approve or reject at the polls any •For other cases see same topic and section NUMBER In Dec. Dig. & Am. Dig. Key-No. Series & Rep'r...
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The Southwestern Reporter, Volume 175

1915 - 1328 pages
...and to enact or reject the same at the polls as independent of the General Assembly," and also the "power at their own option to approve or reject at...the polls any act of the legislative assembly." The word "laws" was obviously used as meaning statutes, in contradistinction to amendments to the Constitution,...
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The South Western Reporter, Volume 224

1921 - 1218 pages
...questioned. To that "the people reserve * * • power at like effect, in Arkansas Tax Commission v. their own option to approve or reject at the polls any act of the legislative assembly" would be rendered futile. Thus, instead of leaning "in favor of that construction which Moore, 103...
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Arkansas Reports: Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 105

Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1913 - 760 pages
...to propose laws and amendments to the Constitution and to enact or reject the same at the polls as independent of the legislative assembly, and also...by the people is the Initiative, and not more than 8 per cent, of the legal voters shall be required to propose any measure by such petition, and every...
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Arkansas Reports: Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 103

Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1913 - 690 pages
...to propose laws and amendments to the Constitution and to enact or reject the same at the polls as independent of the legislative assembly, and also...by the people is the initiative, and not more than 8 per cent, of the legal voters shall be required to propose any measure by such petition, and every...
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Arkansas Reports: Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 106

Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1914 - 652 pages
...to propose laws and amendments to the Constitution and to enact or reject the same at the polls as independent of the legislative assembly, and also...by the people is the initiative, and not more than 8 per cent, of the legal voters shall be required to propose any measure by such petition, and every...
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Arkansas Reports: Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 104

Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1913 - 694 pages
...declares that the people "reserve to themselves power to propose laws and amendments to the Constitution;" and also "reserve power at their own option to approve...the polls any act of the legislative assembly." The amendment does not confer power. It reserves it. Now, the sovereign power rested, both before and since...
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The Arena, Volume 41

1909 - 632 pages
...constitution, and to enact or reject the same at the polls independently of the General Court, and also reeerve power at their own option to approve or reject at the polls any act or resolve of the General Court. "The number of legal voters necessary to propose a law by petition...
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