The Senate and the house of representatives shall each of them
have power to originate and amend bills; save only that bills for
levying money *bills* shall be originated and amended by the
representatives only: the assent of both houses shall be requisite to
pass a law.
The General assembly shall have no power to pass any law
inflicting death for any crime, excepting murder, & *such* those
offences in the military service for which they shall think
punishment by death absolutely necessary: and all capital punishments
in other cases are hereby abolished. Nor shall they have power to
prescribe torture in any case whatever: nor shall there be power
anywhere to pardon crimes or to remit fines or punishments: nor shall
any law for levying money be in force longer than [ten years] from
the time of its commencement.
[Two thirds] of the members of either house shall be a Quorum
to proceed to business.
II. EXECUTIVE.
The executive powers shall be exercised in manner following.
Administrator
One person to be called the [Administrator] shall be annually
appointed by the house of Representatives on the second day of their
first session, who after having acted [one] year shall be incapable
of being again appointed to that office until he shall have been out
of the same [three] years.
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