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1. Boundaries.

2. Distribution of powers.
3. Legislative department.
4. Executive department.
5. Judiciary department.

6. Suffrage and eligibility.

7. Census and apportionment.

8. Counties and cities.

9. Taxation and finance.

FLORIDA.

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2. Purposes of government. Para-
mount allegiance.

3. Jury trial.

4. Courts open to all.

5. Religious freedom.

6. No preference to be given any
church or sect.

7. Habeas corpus, to be granted
speedily and without cost.
8. Bail not to be excessive nor
punishment cruel..

9. Bail may be given, except for
capital offenses.

10. When trials to be upon present-
ment or indictment, or other-
wise.

11. Public, speedy and impartial
trial guaranteed to all. At-
tendance of witnesses com-
pulsory. Copy of indictment
to be furnished accused.

12. Twice in jeopardy. Life and
liberty not to be taken without
due process of law.

13. Freedom of speech and press.

14. When costs are payable.

15. Rights of petition.

16. Imprisonment for debt.

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public, except executive ses-
sions.

14. Originating bills and amending

same.

15. Enacting clause.

16. Each law restricted to but one

subject.

17. Formalities to be

observed in
passing bills, and how they
shall be signed.

18. When laws are to take effect.
19. Statement of receipts and ex-
penditures of public money to
be made.

20. What local and special legisla-
tion is prohibited.

21. Laws to be uniform in effect.-
Local or special laws, how
published and how passed.

22. Suits against the State.

23. Lotterics prohibited.

24. County and municipal govern-
ments to be uniform, unless
otherwise provided.

25. General laws for certain corpo-
rations required.

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5. Members forbidden to hold cer-
tain offices.

30.

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Impeachment trials.

Appropriation laws restricted to
one subject.

31. United States Senator, how
elected.

32. Criminal laws not retroactive.
33. Statute of limitations not to be
retroactive.

ARTICLE IV.
Executive Department.

1. Executive power, how vested
and styled.

2. Election of Governor, and term
of office.

3. To be eligible for the office of

Governor.

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18. Governor may veto items of ap-
propriation bills.

19. When president of Senate or

Speaker of House of Represen-
tatives, is to act as Governor.
20. Cabinet officers, how elected
and term of office.

21. Secretary of State and his
duties.

22. Attorney-General and his duties.
23. Comptroller, his duties.

24. Treasurer, his duties.

25. Superintendent

of Public In-
struction, his duties.
26. Commissioner of agriculture, his
duties.

27. Cabinet officers to make full re-
ports to Governor to be laid
before each Legislature.

Section

28. Cabinet officers to be installed
the same day as Governor.

29. Salaries of Governor and cabi-
net.-Extra compensation for-
bidden.

1.

ARTICLE V.

Judiciary Department.

Judicial powers, how vested.
2. Supreme Court, how elected.-
Term of office.-Chief Justice,
how designated.

8. Who eligible to office of judge.
4. Majority a quorum.-Terms of
court.
5. Appellate

jurisdiction of Su-
preme Court.-Power to issue
certain writs.

6. Legislature to prescribe how
circuit judge may be called to
sit in Supreme Court.

7. Clerk of Supreme Court.
8. Circuit Courts.-How judges are
appointed. - Terms and ex-
charge of Circuits.

9. Salaries of Supreme and Circuit
Court judges.

10. Enumeration of judicial circuits.
11. Jurisdiction, original and
ap-
pellate.-Power to issue certain

writs.

12. Extra territorial jurisdiction in
chancery cases may be al-
lowed by law.

13. Judges to report defects in laws
to Attorney-General.-Attor-
ney-General to report to Legis-
lature.

14. Circuit judge to appoint court
commissioners.-Powers, du-

ties, etc.

15. State attorney, how appointed.-
Duties and term.-Sheriff and
clerk, how elected.-Duties
and term.

16. County judges.

17. Jurisdiction of the same.
18. Legislature may organize Coun-
ty Courts in certain cases.-
Jurisdiction of each court.-
Prosecuting attorney.

19. Judges ad litem, how and when
appointed.

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