South Dakota Constitution

Article III, § 9 — Each house as judge of qualifications -- Quorum -- Rules of proceedings -- Officers and employees

South Dakota Const. art. III, § 9

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S.D. Const. art. III, § 9.

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Each house shall be the judge of the election returns and qualifications of its own members. A majority of the members of each house shall constitute a quorum, but a smaller number may adjourn from day-to-day, and may compel the attendance of absent members in such a manner and under such penalty as each house may provide. Each house shall determine the rules of its proceedings, shall choose its own officers and employees and fix the pay thereof, except as otherwise provided in this Constitution.

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