ORIGINAL SENATE                                                                                                                                             

JOINT RESOLUTION

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ENROLLED JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 2,  SENATE

 

FIFTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING

2001 BUDGET SESSION

 

 

 

A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing to amend Article 3, Section 41
of the Wyoming Constitution to provide that proposed
amendments to the Wyoming Constitution shall not be
presented to the governor for approval prior to submission
to the electors of the state.

 

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING,
two-thirds of all the members of the two houses, voting
separately, concurring therein:

 

Section 1.  The following proposal to amend Wyoming
Constitution, Article 3, Section 41 is proposed for
submission to the electors of the State of Wyoming at the
next general election for approval or rejection to become
valid as a part of the Constitution if ratified by a
majority of the electors at the election:

 

Article 3, Section 41.  Resolutions; approval or veto.

 

Every order, resolution or vote, in which the concurrence
of both houses may be necessary, except on the question of
adjournment, or relating solely to the transaction of the
business of the two houses, shall be presented to the
governor, and before it shall take effect be approved by
him, or, being disapproved, be repassed by two-thirds of
both houses as prescribed in the case of a bill. The
requirement for presentation to the governor under this
section shall not apply to a proposed amendment to this
constitution approved by both houses of the legislature for
submission to the electors of this state in accordance with
article 20, section 1 of this constitution.

 

Section 2. The Secretary of State shall endorse the
following statement on the proposed amendment:

 

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This amendment would provide that amendments to the Wyoming
Constitution proposed by the Wyoming Legislature will be
submitted to the electors of the state without prior
presentment to the Governor for his approval or
disapproval.

 

(END)

 

 

 

 

                                     

Speaker of the House                  President of the Senate

 

                                              

                 Governor                     

                                              

                 TIME APPROVED: _________     

                 DATE APPROVED: _________     

 

I hereby certify that this act originated in the Senate.

 

 

Chief Clerk

 

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