Const 1963, art 4, § 26;
No bill shall be passed or become a law at any regular session of the legislature until it has been printed or reproduced and in the possession of each house for at least five days. Every bill shall be read three times in each house before the final passage thereof. No bill shall become a law without the concurrence of a majority of the members elected to and serving in each house. On the final passage of bills, the votes and names of the members voting thereon shall be entered in the journal.
Const 1908, art 5, §§ 22 & 23;
§ 22: No bill shall be passed or become a law at any regular session of the legislature until it has been printed and in the possession of each house for at least five days. No bill shall be passed at a special session of the legislature on any other subjects than those expressly stated in the governor’s proclamation or submitted by special message. No bill shall be altered or amended on its passage through either house so as to change its original purpose.
§ 23: Every bill shall be read three times in each house before the final passage thereof. No bill shall become a law without the concurrence of a majority of all the members elected to each house. On the final passage of all bills, the vote shall be by yeas and nays and entered on the journal.
See also: Const 1963, art 4, § 24 and art 4, § 28
Const 1874, art 4, § 18;
Every bill and joint resolution, and every concurrent resolution appropriating money or property, shall be read three times in each House before the final passage thereof. No bill, nor any such resolution, shall become a law without the concurrence of a majority of all the members elected to each House, to be determined by yeas and nays, which shall be taken separately, on each bill or resolution, and entered on the journal.
Every bill and joint resolution, and every concurrent resolution appropriating money or property, shall be read three times in each House
,before the final passage thereof. No bill,ornor any suchjointresolution, shall become a law without the concurrence of a majority of all the members elected to each House. On the final passage of all bills the vote shall, to be determined byayesyeas and nays, which shall be taken separately, on each bill or resolution, and entered on the journal.
Const 1868, art 5, § 19;
Every bill and joint resolution shall be read three times in each House before the final passage thereof. No bill or joint resolution shall become a law without the concurrence of a majority of all the members elected to each House. On the final passage of each bill and joint resolution, the vote shall be taken separately, by yeas and nays, and entered on the journal.
Every bill and joint resolution shall be read three times in each House
,before the final passage thereof. No bill or joint resolution shall become a law without the concurrence of a majority of all the members elected to each House. On the final passage ofall billseach bill and joint resolution, the vote shall be taken separately, byayesyeas and nays, and entered on the journal.
Const 1850, art 4, § 19;
Every bill and joint resolution shall be read three times in each house, before the final passage thereof. No bill or joint resolution shall become a law without the concurrence of a majority of all the members elected to each house. On the final passage of all bills the vote shall be by ayes and nays, and entered on the journal.
