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passed or amended by the other. This is subject to the in-

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terpretation that the two Houses by agreement could possibl)

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divide up between them the kinds of bills that could

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originate in either House, thereby limiting the power of

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either House to consider and initiate any type of bill at

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the present time.

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The purpose of Amendment AM, No. 21, which you

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have before you is to restore the language to the prior

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constitutional form which would guarantee that any kind of

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bill could originate in either House.

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Delegate Chabot was kind enough to call this to

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our attention, and since this is more of a substantive change

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than a style change we thought it more proper to offer a

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style amendment.

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THE PRESIDENT: Any question?

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The question arises on the adoption of Amendment

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21. A vote Aye is a vote for the amendment. A vote No is

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a vote against.

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Cast your votes.

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(Whereupon, a rollcall vote was taken.)

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THE PRESIDENT: Has every delegate voted?