Ohio Constitution

Article II, § 1d — Emergency laws; not subject to referendum

Ohio Const. art. II, § 1d

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Ohio Const. art. II, § 1d.

Full Text

Laws providing for tax levies, appropriations for the current expenses of the state government and state institutions, and emergency laws necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health or safety, shall go into immediate effect. Such emergency laws upon a yea and nay vote must receive the vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each branch of the general assembly, and the reasons for such necessity shall be set forth in one section of the law, which section shall be passed only upon a yea and nay vote, upon a separate roll call thereon. The laws mentioned in this section shall not be subject to the referendum.

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History

Effective: October 1, 1912

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