Article III of the New York Constitution
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Article III of the New York Constitution is the section that establishes and governs the structure, powers, and operation of the state’s legislative branch.
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article of a state constitution
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constitutional provision → |
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appropriation bills and budget-related procedures
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conflicts of interest of legislators → election of members of the New York State Legislature → filling of vacancies in the New York State Legislature → home rule procedures for certain local legislation → initiative or referendum limitations at the state legislative level → journal-keeping by each house of the New York State Legislature → legislative compensation in New York State → legislative immunity for speech or debate → local bills and special legislation limitations → open sessions of the New York State Legislature → procedures for impeachment by the Assembly → prohibitions on certain extra compensation to legislators → qualifications of members of the New York State Legislature → terms of office of members of the New York State Legislature → trial of impeachments by the Senate or Court for the Trial of Impeachments → |
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New York State Assembly
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New York State Senate NERFINISHED → state officers involved in the legislative process in New York → |
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N.Y. Const. art. III
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| contains |
provisions on legislative districting standards
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provisions on legislative reapportionment → |
| defines |
operation of the New York State Legislature
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powers of the New York State Legislature → structure of the New York State Legislature → |
| establishes |
New York State Assembly
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New York State Senate NERFINISHED → |
| governs |
New York State Legislature
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legislative articles in earlier New York State constitutions
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| jurisdiction |
State of New York
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| language |
English
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supreme law within its subject matter in New York State
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| partOf |
Constitution of the State of New York
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| regulates |
apportionment of Assembly districts in New York
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apportionment of Senate districts in New York → legislative procedure in New York State → legislative sessions in New York State → passage of bills in the New York State Legislature → quorum requirements for the New York State Legislature → redistricting procedures in New York State → |
| regulatesBranchOfGovernment |
legislative branch of New York State
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| requires |
that bills be read before passage
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that bills receive a majority vote in each house → |
| specifies |
number of members of the New York State Assembly
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number of members of the New York State Senate → |
| subjectTo |
amendment under Article XIX of the New York Constitution
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Article III of the New York Constitution
("N.Y. Const. art. III")
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New York State Assembly
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