Utah State Constitutional Convention 1895 (2020 Edition)

Proceedings and Debates of the Convention Assembled to Adopt a Constitution for the State of Utah

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Session 7380: 1895-04-12 10:00:00

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Article on the Legislative [Article No. 9.3]

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There are 2 proposed amendments related to this document on which decisions have not been taken.

Distribution of Powers.

Section 1. The powers of the government of the state of Utah are divided into three distinct departments–the legislative, the executive, and the judicial; and no person charged with the exercise of powers properly belonging to one of these departments shall exercise any functions appertaining to either of the others, except in the cases herein expressly directed or permitted.

Legislative Department.

Section 1.

Section 2.

Section 3.

Section 4.

Section 5.

Section 6.

Section 7.

Section 8.

Section 9.

Section 10.

Section 11.

Section 12.

Section 13.

Section 14.

Section 15.

Section 16.

Section 17.

Section 18.

Section 19.

Section 20.

Section 21.

Section 22.

Section 23.

Section 24.

Section 25.

Section 26.

Section 27.

Section 28.

Section 29.

Section 30.

Section 31.

Section 32.

Section 33.

Section 34.

Section 35.

Decisions yet to be taken

Article on the Legislative [Article No. 9.3] (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - CREATE - e694502) [This document]
- Article No. 9.3: Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694503)
  - Article No. 9.3: Section 8: Second Amendment (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694507) [This moment shown]

Document Timeline

Article on the Legislative [Article No. 9.3] (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - CREATE - e694502) [This document] [view current proposal at this moment]
- Article No. 9.3: Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694503) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Article No. 9.3: Section 8: First Amendment (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694504) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e694505) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e694506) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Article No. 9.3: Section 8: Second Amendment (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694507) [This moment shown] [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e694508) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e694509) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Article No. 9.3: Section 9 (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694510) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Article No. 9.3: Section 8: Third Amendment (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694511) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e694512) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Article No. 9.3: Section 9: Amendment (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694513) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Point of Order: Article on the Legislative [Article No. 9]: Section 9: Amendment (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e694514) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e694515) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e694516) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e694517) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e694518) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Article No. 9.3: Sections 10, 13, 14, and 15 (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694519) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Article No. 9.3: Section 15: Amendment (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694520) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e694521) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e694522) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Article No. 9.3: Sections 16, 17, 18, 19, and 20 (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694523) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Article No. 9.3: Section 20: First Amendment (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694524) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e694525) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Article No. 9.3: Section 20: Second Amendment (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694526) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e694527) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e694528) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Article No. 9.3: Sections 21, 22, and 23 (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694529) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Article No. 9.3: Section 23: Amendment (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694530) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e694531) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e694532) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Article No. 9.3: Section 24 (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694533) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Article No. 9.3: Section 24: Amendment (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694534) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e694535) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e694536) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Article No. 9.3: Sections 25, 26, and 27 (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694537) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Article No. 9.3: Section 27: First Amendment (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694538) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e694539) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e694540) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Article No. 9.3: Sections 28 and 30 (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694541) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e694542) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion to Pass the Reading of Article 9: Section 31 (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e694543) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e694544) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Article No. 9.3: Sections 32 and 33 (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694545) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Article No. 9.3: Section 33: First Amendment (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694546) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e694547) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e694548) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e694549) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Article No. 9.3: Section 34 (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694550) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e694551) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e694552) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Article No. 9.3: Section 35 (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694553) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Article No. 9.3: Section 35: First Amendment (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694554) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e694555) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e694562) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Article No. 9.3: Section 35: Second Amendment (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694556) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e694557) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e694558) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e694559) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Article No. 9.3: Section 35: Third Amendment (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694560) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e694561) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e694563) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Article No. 9.3: Section 36 (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694566) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Article No. 9.3: Section 36: Amendment (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694567) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e694568) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e694571) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Motion for Previous Question (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e694572) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e694573) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e694574) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - Motion to Appeal the Decision of the Chair (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e694582) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e694583) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        Motion for Previous Question: Appeal the Decision of the Chair (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e694586) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e694587) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        Motion for Previous Question: Roll Call to be Repeated (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e694589) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e694590) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e694591) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - Motion to Reconsider Vote: Article No. 9.3: Section 36 (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e694592) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e694594) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        Motion to Close Debate (introduced on 1895-04-15 10:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e694679) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1895-04-15 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e694680) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1895-04-15 10:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e694681) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1895-04-15 10:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e694682) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - Motion to Postpone Debate (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e694593) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        Point of Order: Motion to Postpone Debate (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e694595) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e694596) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e694597) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1895-04-13 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e694648) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Motion for Previous Question (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e694572) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e694573) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e694575) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Article No. 9.3: Section 31 (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694598) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Article No. 9.3: Section 31: Amendment (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694599) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e694600) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Article No. 9.3: Section 31: Second Amendment (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694601) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e694602) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e694603) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Article No. 9.3: Section 31: Third Amendment (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694604) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e694605) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Article No. 9.3: Section 31: Amendment to the Third Amendment (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694606) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e694607) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e694608) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e694609) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Article No. 9.3: Section 31: Fourth Amendment (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694610) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e694611) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e694612) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Article No. 9.3: Section 6: Amendment (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694613) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e694614) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e694615) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Article No. 9.3: Sections 6 and 7: Amendment (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694616) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1895-04-12 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e694617) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Article No. 9.3: Section 36: Amendment (introduced on 1895-04-15 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694683) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1895-04-15 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e694684) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Point of Order (introduced on 1895-04-15 10:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e694685) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1895-04-15 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e694686) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1895-04-15 10:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e694687) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Article No. 9.3: Section 8: Amendment (introduced on 1895-04-15 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e694688) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Point of Order (introduced on 1895-04-15 10:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e694689) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1895-04-15 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e694690) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1895-04-15 10:00:00 - REPORT_PROPOSAL - e694696) [view current proposal at this moment]

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