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CONSTITUTION

OF THE

STATE OF WYOMING.

CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF WYOMING.:

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9. The right of trial by jury shall remain inviolate in criminal

cases.

10. In criminal prosecutions accused shall have the right to defend in person and by counsel.

11. No person compelled to testify against himself. No person in jeopardy twice for the same offense.

12. Witnesses not to be unreasonably detained.

13. Persons proceeded against criminally by indictment.

14. All persons shall be bailable.Excessive bail and cruel punishments prohibited.

15. The Penal Code shall be framed on the humane principles of reformation and prevention.

16. In regard to prisons and imprisonment.

17. Habeas corpus.

18. Freedom of religious thought

and worship.

19. State money not to be given to a sectarian or religious society.

20. Freedom of speech.

21. The people may assemble together peaceably to consult for the common good.

22. The rights of labor to have just protection.

23. Education encouraged.

24. The right of citizens to bear

arms.

25. Military subordinate to civil powers.-Quartering of troops. 26. Treason against the State defined.

27. Elections to be open, free and equal.

28. No tax imposed without consent of the people. All taxation shall be equally uniform.

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29. Resident aliens and citizens. 30. Perpetuities and monopolies contrary to genius of a free State.

31. Water controlled by the State. 32. Private property shall not be taken for private use.

33. Private property taken for public use.

34. All laws of a general nature shall have a uniform operation.

35. No ex post facto law or other law impairing obligation of contracts.

36. The enumeration of rights in this Constitution not to impair other rights retained by the people.

37. The State is inseparable from the Federal Union.

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16. Members to be privileged from arrest, except when.

17. Sole power of impeachment vested in the House of Representatives.

18. What State officers are liable for impeachment.

19. Removal of other officers. 20. No laws shall be passed except by bill.

21. The enacting clause of every law.

22. Bills for the appropriation of money, when introduced.

23. When the bill is to become a law.

24. No bill to contain more than one subject, except.

25. No bill shall become a law except by vote of majority.

26. In regard to the title of a bill. 27. The Legislature not to pass local or special law in the following enumerated cases. How bills are to be signed. The numerous duties and compensation of officers and employes.

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30. Extra compensation to officers, etc.

31. Stationery, printing, etc.

32. In regard to the extension of the term of office or increase or decrease in salary.

33. All bills for raising revenue originate in House of Representatives..

34. Appropriation bills.

35. Payment of money from the treasury.

36. No appropriations except for institutions under absolute control of State.

37. Money not to be granted for municipal improvements.

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