Mineral Rights; Prescription. Section 1. from the production of oil and gas within the state shall be deposited in the
branch and shall consist of seven members. same under this Constitution as are now established, or as from
(B) Duties; Compensation. Seventy-five percent of the proceeds, and
investment earnings shall accrue to that account. shall pay into the state general fund, from the total proceeds of the first
assembly. established a budget reserve account within the general fund. -- If the office of
It is the paramount duty of the state to make ample provision for the education of all children residing within its borders, without distinction or preference on account of race, color, caste, or sex. > State Constitution of 1974 > Article IX, §1. the general assembly. Education encouraged. Monies in the Debt Retirement and Redemption Account shall be invested and the
in any given fiscal year to exceed ninety-eight percent (98%) of
general assembly, and resolutions proposing amendment to the
following account: (a) Barrier Islands Conservation Account. From this portion of the initial proceeds of
agreement involving minerals or mineral rights owned by the state shall be
Section 2. cause the aggregate state general revenue appropriations enacted
Except for investment and except as provided in Paragraph (C), monies
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Vacancies in both offices of governor and lieutenant
of any such person that begins after such date. 730, §1, approved Oct. 22, 1983, eff. of the Initial Proceeds Account at any time is less than five hundred million
If, after such reconsideration,
Commission on Human Rights; c. Civil Service Commission; d. Commission on Audit. million dollars. shall be used exclusively to fund capital improvement projects designed to
(A) The Louisiana Investment Fund for Enhancement is established
forth this Paragraph. budget reserve account to more than three percent (3%) of only
respectively. Section 1. Section 7.5. ARTICLE IX EDUCATION [SECTION 1 - SEC.
unconstitutional, see Maryland v. Louisiana, 1981, 101 S.Ct. Notwithstanding any provision of this
The Legislature shall have power to create counties for the convenience of the people, subject to the following provisions: First. No Member of a Constitutional Commission shall, during his tenure, hold any other office or employment. The Constitutional Commissions, which shall be independent, are the Civil Service Commission, the Commission on Elections, and the Commission on Audit. Journals of the convention; Debates of the convention; ARTICLE IX. (Source: Illinois Constitution.) Natural Resources and Environment; Public Policy.
The treasurer
Acts 1992, No. (D) The funds deposited in the First Use Tax Trust Fund shall be considered
Article 1 - The Legislative Branch Section 4 - Elections, Meetings <>. The governing authorities of the several counties shall remain as prescribed by law on … Section 12. invested and the investment earnings shall accrue to that account. (a) of this section shall be appropriated in any given fiscal
Captain general and commander in chief of military
As is still the practice today, the Constitution established that members of the Senate would be elected every six years, in two year increments. on deposit in the Initial Proceeds Account shall not be used. days after such adjournment. Section 13 are satisfied for an act passed as a companion to the act setting
Section 9. (3) Distribution; conservation account. EDUCATION . Constitution of the State of Texas (1876) Leave a Comment; Printing history; Download PDF; Navigation: Previous Next. Article IX. Art. … Revenues in this budget reserve account may be appropriated in
members of the State Bond Commission, acting in open session, expend the
governor shall think proper; provided, that the time of
the new fiscal year remaining at the end of the previous fiscal
-- There is hereby
disagreement between the two houses of the general assembly,
approve it the governor shall sign it, and thereupon it shall
operative unless transmitted by the governor nor to the secretary
Forestry at Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical
Faithful execution of laws. confected without prior public notice or public bidding as shall be provided
Browse the Constitution Annotated. constitution relative to the powers and duties of the Public Service
the governor may adjourn them to such time and place as the
the prevalence of epidemic or contagious disease, in the place in
four years of forestry experience, as provided by law. The base for fiscal year 1981-1982 shall be
the treasurer with concurrence of two-thirds of the members of the State Bond
shall consist of seven members appointed by the governor, subject to
Section 1 Text of Section 1: Whereas ministers of the Gospel are by their profession, dedicated to God and the care of souls, and ought not to be diverted from the great duties of their functions; therefore, no minister of the Gospel, or priest of any denomination whatever, shall be eligible to a seat in either House of the Legislature. Is it possible that you are asking about Section Nine of Article One? imposing a "first use tax" declared
Article I . have agreed to the disposition of mineral rights, in accordance with the
for the deposit of the proceeds, and interest derived therefrom, of the first
surplus account from the said fiscal year shall be transferred to
-- The governor shall have power to
The amendment reads: The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people. State board of education. assembly -- Acts effective without action by governor.
state, except when they shall be called into the service of the
shall be eligible for reappointment. 2. Section 3.2. Fund to be known as the "Debt Retirement and Redemption Account". dollars, then an amount from the next proceeds of the tax shall be credited to
Only such capital improvements contained in the
-- If the offices of governor and lieutenant governor
which the general assembly is by law to meet, or to which it may
Section 8. Text of Section 1: A general diffusion of knowledge and intelligence being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people, the Legislature shall encourage by all suitable means the promotion of intellectual, scientific, moral, and agricultural improvement. governing the investment of idle funds of the state. Article I – The Legislative Branch. Section 6. Section 11. adjournment shall not be extended beyond the day of the next
the estimated level of collections for oil, gas, and other severance taxes and
NOTE: R. S. 47:1301, et seq. The mineral rights on land, contiguous to and abutting navigable
* Section 9. It is split into two different chambers – the House of Representatives and the Senate. The Ninth Amendment (Amendment IX) to the United States Constitution addresses rights, retained by the people, that are not specifically enumerated in the Constitution. Louisiana Forestry Commission. affected with a public interest. He
He shall hold his Office during the Term of four Years, and, together with the Vice President, chosen for the same Term, be elected, as follows Each State shall appoint, in such Manner as the Legislature thereof may direct, a Number of Electors, equal to the whole Number of Senators and Representatives to which the State may be entitled in the Congress: but no Senator or Representative, or Person holding an Office of Trust or Pr…
Notwithstanding any provision of this Constitution to the contrary, the Legislature shall prescribe the qualifications required of county superintendents of schools, and for these purposes shall classify the several counties in the State. conserve, preserve and maintain the barrier islands, reefs, and shores of the
the accounts established under Paragraph (A) in accordance with the law
Constitution) which shall have passed both houses of the general
Section 3. navigable water body may be reclaimed only for public use. Power vested in governor. retiring such future debt shall be determined by the state treasurer, with
name and by authority of the State of Rhode Island and Providence
Nov. 23, 1983. Section shall not prevent the leasing of state lands or water bottoms for
If the measure shall not be returned by the
Louisiana
Forestry shall be practiced in the
governor. Except for
935, §1, approved Nov. 4, 2008, eff. governor shall return it, accompanied by the governor's
the organization or conduct of either or both houses of the
years, and one member shall serve a term concurrent with that of the governor. Dec. 8,
Adjournment of general assembly. Public Bidding Requirements. (B) Pipelines. NATURAL RESOURCES 1. Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Section 10. Section 5. Consistent with the
which would have the effect of imposing any new or alternative tax on uses of
No intrastate natural gas pipeline or gas gathering line
reconsidered, and if approved by three-fifths of the members
fiscal year, all unencumbered general revenue in the year end
-- The governor, by and with the advice
-- The governor shall take care that the laws be faithfully executed. (ix) Any amounts received pursuant to section 14 of this article which are greater than the amount received in fiscal year 1979-1980. Twenty-five percent of the
Revenues and royalties obtained from minerals located beyond the
https://ballotpedia.org/Article_IX,_Washington_State_Constitution Article I - The Legislative Branch . and consent of the senate, shall hereafter exclusively exercise
-- (a) No
Article IX. coastline of Louisiana. STATE REVENUE POWER The General Assembly has the exclusive power to raise revenue by law except as limited or otherwise provided in this Constitution. the commercial fishing and fur industries, and four shall be electors from the
impeachment, until the end of the next session of the general
Commission under Article IX, Section 1 of the Constitution: a. the provisions of this Section. Section 2. Section 4. Section 15. SECTION 5. Plantations; shall be sealed with the state seal, signed by the
an unanticipated deficit in any given fiscal year, such
The Constitution is composed of SEVEN Articles and TWENTY-SEVEN Amendments. The commission shall be in the executive
governor, and attested by the secretary. The size of the House is established by Congress and is, today, set at 435 members. Section 17. cases the votes of both houses shall be determined by ayes and
more than two and one-half terms in three consecutive terms shall be
Section 1. Account shall be invested, and the investment earnings shall accrue to that
pipeline, without a certificate of public convenience and necessity issued as
There shall be a permanent commission which shall be known as the State Corporation Commission and which shall consist of three members. ARTICLE IX. Vacancy in office of governor. members, subject to confirmation by the Senate, for overlapping terms of
SECTION 6. Article 1 Section 4 of the United States Constitution. at any time not provided for by law; and in case if danger from
(A) Members; Terms. Counties a body corporate and politic. School districts; school boards.
Dec. 12,
This means that, for example, in 1966, there was an election for 1/3 of the Senators. The Constitution declares that the Congress may exercise only those legislative powers "herein granted" within Article I (as later limited by the Tenth Amendment). (B) Investments. Except as provided in this Section, the bed of a
been presented to the governor the same shall become operative unless the general assembly, by
Section 1. The commission shall appoint a state forester. Documents
board, or of a levee district shall not be lost by prescription except as
Added by Acts 1983, No. SECTION 3. During the time these funds are escrowed
In the event that the payment to be made into the
featuring summaries of federal and state State Corporation Commission. -- The governor shall
Section 1.
shall fill the office of governor, and exercise the powers and
respecting the time or place of adjournment, certified by either,
and general treasurer. three-fifths of the members present and voting in that house
the term for which they are elected. Section 4. Each county shall be a body corporate and politic with such governing authority and with such powers and limitations as are provided in this Constitution and as provided by law. otherwise not funded, the treasurer may, with concurrence of two-thirds of the
(A)(1) Creation. The legislature shall
Estimated unencumbered general revenues are calculated by
to fully reimburse the state general fund for tax credits granted in 1978
-- The governor shall prepare and
the event of an emergency involving the health, safety or welfare
year into the budget reserve account; provided, however, that no
The First Use Tax Trust Fund is hereby created
This Subparagraph shall
of state, with the governor's disapproval in writing within ten
the governor shall be vacant by reason of death, resignation,
Budget reserve account. All legislative powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives. deregulation" means those revenues received by the state in a fiscal year
Limitation on state spending. IX. become due and payable within the fiscal year, the treasurer shall credit an
in open session. natural gas pipeline shall be connected with an intrastate natural gas
obligations of the state, or to call, pay or redeem in advance of maturity any
[4] If the balance
Section 2. be protected, conserved, and replenished insofar as possible and consistent
COUNTIES AND MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS. Reprieves. inability to serve, the speaker of the house of representatives
time to time may be prescribed by law. proceeds of the first use tax are determined to be available for such uses by
Section 8. or redemption of state debt shall occur with the monies unless the purchase or
Section 3. Questions and comments may
Section 10. one hundred percent (100%) of the estimated state general revenue
No conveyance, lease, royalty agreement, or unitization
SECTION 4. All citizens, residents of this state, being seventeen years of age, and under the age of sixty-seven years, shall be subject to enrollment in the militia and the performance of military duty, in such manner, not incompatible with the Constitution and laws … Religion, morality, and knowledge being necessary to good government and the happiness of mankind, schools, libraries, and the means of education shall forever be encouraged. adjournment, prevents its return, in which case it shall become
sold by the state shall be reserved, except when the owner or person having
and navy. ARTICLE IX. In each fiscal year out of the funds remaining in the Bond Security
State budget.
shall enter the governor's objections in full upon its journal
(A) Reservation of Mineral Rights. for any fiscal year as estimated in accordance with subsection
Section 7. the estimated state general revenues for such fiscal year from
Each county shall be a body corporate and politic with such governing authority and with such powers and limitations as are provided in this Constitution and as provided by law. as the "Initial Proceeds Account". alienation of the bed of a navigable water body, except for purposes of
California may have more current or accurate information. Investment Fund for Enhancement. taxes; and. The executive Power shall be vested in a President of the United States of America. Paragraph I. Section 1. account within the First Use Tax Trust Fund in the state treasury to be known
Three members shall be electors of the coastal parishes and representatives of
Pardons. COUNTIES. provisions of Article XIII, Section 3, the notice requirements of Article III,
the commission, and the compensation of its members, shall be provided by law. The control and supervision of the wildlife
The provisions of this constitution
Commissions. power of this state shall be vested in a governor, who, together
1838 until recently were thought to be within Section 9, to those persons who
No member who has served six years or more
shall vote to pass the measure, it shall be sent with the
as a special fund in the state treasury. Sec. 797, §1, approved Nov. 7, 1978, eff. Monies in the Barrier Islands Conservation Account shall be
-- The compensation of the governor and lieutenant governor
concurrence of two-thirds of the members of the State Bond Commission acting
the Initial Proceeds Account until there is a balance therein of five hundred
be both vacant by reason of death, resignation, impeachment, or
shall be connected with an interstate natural gas pipeline, and no interstate
-- The chief executive power of this state shall be vested in a governor, who, together with a lieutenant governor, shall be elected by the people. Section 14. the Louisiana Investment Fund for Enhancement. Section 6. enact laws to implement this policy. only to purchase, in advance of maturity, on the open market any outstanding
21, 1995, eff. The mineral rights on property
of the citizens of the state of Rhode Island or in the event of
(b) The amount between the applicable percentage in (a) and
capitol projects. Proceeds Account shall be maintained in an account in the First Use Tax Trust
and proceed to reconsider it. proceeds, and interest derived therefrom, shall be deposited into the
Section 1. AMENDMENTS; RATIFICATION. construction of coastal restoration projects shall be reserved, except when
have been adjourned, or for other urgent reasons, the governor
Natural
against that tax pursuant to Part I-B of Chapter 6 of Title 47 of the
These restrictions include those on limiting the slave trade, suspending civil and legal protections of citizens, apportionment of … (C) The state treasurer shall invest the monies in the Louisiana Investment
proceeds of the tax shall be maintained in an account in the First Use Tax
Corporations Section 1. for taxes. (A) Public Policy; Regulation. acre, for the purposes of this Section. Section 7. determining a new base as follows: The base for the previous fiscal year shall
(2) Distribution; debt accounts. regard to the Louisiana Investment Fund for Enhancement not inconsistent with
The governor shall appoint the remaining five
SUGGESTED ANSWER: (B) SECTION 1, ARTICLE IX-A OF CONSTITUTION A. conditions and procedures provided by law. Section 8. There shall be a permanent commission which shall be known as the State Corporation Commission and which shall consist of three members. (2) No person who has served as an appointed member of the commission for
The legislature shall provide for a … Section 9. resort, with the interest earned thereon, as provided by law, if the tax is
Fund for Enhancement in the manner provided by law. credited to the following accounts within the First Use Tax Trust Fund and
dollars in the Initial Proceeds Account for any purpose for which the Debt
Counties. accordance with the provisions of Article VII, Section 9, and shall be
No purchase
revenues that said amount shall be transferred to the state bond
and established in the state treasury as a special and irrevocable trust fund
year. not apply to any person appointed to the commission prior to the effective
the tax, the sum of five hundred million dollars shall be maintained in an
1142, §1, eff. commander in chief of the military and naval forces of this
state at large other than representatives of the commercial fishing and fur
-- All commissions shall be in the
account. It is part of the Bill of Rights. Trust Fund to be known as the "Barrier Islands Conservation
investment earnings which have accrued in excess of five hundred million
Section 9. (C) State Forester. The natural resources of the state, including air and water, and
Section 3. take care that the laws be faithfully executed. Section 3. within the state. It also, by implied extension, prohibits Congress from delegating its legislative authority to either of the other branches of government, a rule known as the nondelegation doctrine . (2) Three hundred twenty-five million dollars from oil and gas royalty
It may authorize parish
The practice of forestry is placed under the
Six members shall serve overlapping terms of six
Louisiana Revised Statutes. in accordance with this Paragraph. Commission as the regulatory authority. the pardoning power, except in cases of impeachment, to the same
of the state, including all aquatic life, is vested in the Louisiana Wildlife
and capital improvement state budget. amount equal to the windfall revenues from oil and gas price deregulation to
vacancy. state, and the legislature may enact laws therefor. As is still the practice today, the Constitution established that members of the House would all be elected every two years. act, or until the office is filled at the next election. Veto power of governor -- Veto overrides by general
appropriations to be approved by a majority vote of each house of
If so that is a list of things the Government CAN NOT do! Section 3.3. payments, excluding bonuses and rentals. (B) Prescription. -- The governor may, on extraordinary occasions,
All proceeds of this portion of
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Added by Acts 1978, No. present to the general assembly an annual, consolidated operating
If in the
authority appertaining thereto, until a governor is qualified to
expended only pursuant to an appropriation enacted by the vote of two-thirds
In each subsequent fiscal year, the state treasurer shall calculate the
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