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§ 1
All persons born free; their natural rights; slavery and indentured servitude prohibited
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§ 2
Private property subject to public use; owner to be paid
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§ 3
Freedom in religion; right and duty of religious worship
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§ 4
Remedy at law secured to all
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§ 5
Internal police
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§ 6
Officers servants of the people
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§ 7
Government for the people; they may change it
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§ 8
Elections to be free and pure; rights of voters therein
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§ 9
Citizens’ rights and duties in the State; bearing arms; taxation
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§ 10
Rights of persons accused of crime; personal liberty; waiver of jury trial
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§ 11
Search and seizure regulated
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§ 12
Trial by jury to be held sacred
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§ 13
Freedom of speech and of the press
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§ 14
Immunity for words spoken in legislative debate
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§ 15
Legislature only may suspend laws
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§ 16
Right to bear arms; standing armies; military power subordinate to civil
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§ 17
Martial law restricted
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§ 18
Regard to fundamental principles and virtues necessary to preserve liberty
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§ 19
Right to emigrate
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§ 20
Right to assemble, instruct and petition
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§ 21
No transportation for trial
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§ 22
Personal reproductive liberty
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§ 1
Governing power
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§ 2
Supreme Legislative power
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§ 3
Supreme Executive power
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§ 4
Judiciary
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§ 5
Departments to be distinct
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§ 6
Legislative powers
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§ 7
Biennial sessions
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§ 8
Doors of General Assembly to be open
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§ 9
Journals; yeas and nays
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§ 10
Style of laws
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§ 11
Governor to approve bills; veto proceedings thereon; nonaction
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§ 12
Fees for advocating bills, etc.
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§ 13
Representatives; number
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§ 14
Powers of House
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§ 15
Residence of Representatives and Senators
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§ 16
Representatives’ oaths
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§ 17
Oath of Senators and Representatives
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§ 18
Senators; numbers; qualifications
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§ 19
Powers of Senate; Lieutenant-Governor’s duties
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§ 20
Governor; executive power
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§ 21
Secretary of Civil and Military Affairs
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§ 22
Commissions; State Seal
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§ 23
Residence of Governor and Lieutenant-Governor
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§ 24
Vacancy in office of Governor, Lieutenant-Governor, and Treasurer
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§ 25
Security given by Treasurer and Sheriffs
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§ 26
Treasurer’s accounts
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§ 27
Drawing money from Treasury
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§ 28
Courts of justice
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§ 29
The Supreme Court; composition
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§ 30
Supreme Court; jurisdiction
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§ 31
Lower courts; jurisdiction
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§ 32
Filling judicial vacancies
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§ 33
Interim judicial appointments
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§ 34
Judicial term of office
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§ 35
Mandatory retirement
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§ 36
Suspension and removal; implementation procedures for sections 32 through 36
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§ 37
Rule-making power
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§ 38
Jury trials
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§ 39
Forms of prosecutions and indictments; fines
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§ 40
Excessive bail prohibited; prisoners bailable; imprisonment for debt prohibited
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§ 41
Habeas corpus
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§ 42
Voter’s qualifications and oath
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§ 43
Biennial elections
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§ 44
Election of Representatives and Senators
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§ 45
Manner of election
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§ 46
Terms of Senators and Representatives
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§ 47
Election of Governor, Lieutenant-Governor, and Treasurer
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§ 48
Election of Secretary of State and Auditor of Accounts
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§ 49
Term of Governor, Lieutenant-Governor, and Treasurer
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§ 50
Election of Assistant Judges, Sheriffs, and State’s Attorneys
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§ 51
Election of Judges of Probate
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§ 52
Election of Justices of the Peace; apportionment
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§ 53
Election of Assistant Judges, Sheriffs, State’s Attorneys, Judges of Probate, and Justices of the Peace
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§ 54
Incompatible offices
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§ 55
Freedom of elections; bribery
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§ 56
Oaths of allegiance and office
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§ 57
Impeachments, House may order
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§ 58
Liability to; Senate to try; judgment
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§ 59
Militia
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§ 60
Legislature restricted
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§ 61
Offices of profit; compensation; illegal fees
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§ 62
Record of deeds
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§ 63
Entails to be regulated
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§ 64
Punishment at hard labor, when
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§ 65
Suicide’s estate not forfeited; no deodand
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§ 66
Citizenship
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§ 67
Hunting; fowling and fishing
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§ 68
Laws to encourage virtue and prevent vice; schools; religious activities
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§ 69
Charters, limit on right to grant
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§ 70
Workers’ compensation
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§ 71
Declaration of rights not to be violated
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§ 72
Amending Constitution
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§ 73
Manner of apportionment of the General Assembly
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§ 74
Extension of terms of certain officers
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§ 75
Revision of Chapter II
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§ 76
Inclusive language revision
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