Michigan Constitution
Article IV - LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
- § 1 Legislative power.
- § 2 Senators, number, term.
- § 3 Representatives, number, term; contiguity of districts.
- § 4 Annexation or merger with a city.
- § 5 Island areas, contiguity.
- § 6 Independent citizens redistricting commission for state legislative and congressional districts.
- § 7 Legislators; qualifications, removal from district.
- § 8 Ineligibility of government officers and employees.
- § 9 Civil appointments, ineligibility of legislators.
- § 10 Legislators and state officers, government contracts, conflict of interest.
- § 11 Legislators privileged from civil arrest and civil process; limitation; questioning for speech in either house prohibited.
- § 12 State officers compensation commission.
- § 13 Legislature; time of convening, sine die adjournment, measures carried over.
- § 14 Quorum; powers of less than quorum.
- § 15 Legislative council.
- § 16 Legislature; officers, rules of procedure, expulsion of members.
- § 17 Committees; record of votes, public inspection, notice of hearings.
- § 18 Journal of proceedings; record of votes, dissents.
- § 19 Record of votes on elections and advice and consent.
- § 20 Open meetings.
- § 21 Adjournments, limitations.
- § 22 Bills.
- § 23 Style of laws.
- § 24 Laws; object, title, amendments changing purpose.
- § 25 Revision and amendment of laws; title references, publication of entire sections.
- § 26 Bills; printing, possession, reading, vote on passage.
- § 27 Laws, effective date.
- § 28 Bills, subjects at special session.
- § 29 Local or special acts.
- § 30 Appropriations; local or private purposes.
- § 31 General appropriation bills; priority, statement of estimated revenue.
- § 32 Laws imposing taxes.
- § 33 Bills passed; approval by governor or veto, reconsideration by legislature.
- § 34 Bills, referendum.
- § 35 Publication and distribution of laws and judicial decisions.
- § 36 General revision of laws; compilation of laws.
- § 37 Administrative rules, suspension by legislative committee.
- § 38 Vacancies in office.
- § 39 Continuity of government in emergencies.
- § 40 Alcoholic beverages; age requirement; liquor control commission; excise tax; local option.
- § 41 Lotteries.
- § 42 Ports and port districts; incorporation, internal.
- § 43 Bank and trust company laws.
- § 44 Trial by jury in civil cases.
- § 45 Indeterminate sentences.
- § 46 Death penalty.
- § 47 Chaplains in state institutions.
- § 48 Disputes concerning public employees.
- § 49 Hours and conditions of employment.
- § 50 Atomic and new forms of energy.
- § 51 Public health and general welfare.
- § 52 Natural resources; conservation, pollution, impairment, destruction.
- § 53 Auditor general; appointment, qualifications, term, removal, post audits.
- § 54 Limitations on terms of office of state legislators.
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