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Ohio Const. art. II

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1In whom power vested 1aInitiative and referendum to amend constitution 1bInitiative and referendum to enact laws 1cReferendum to challenge laws enacted by General Assembly 1dEmergency laws; not subject to referendum 1ePowers; limitation of use 1fPower of municipalities 1gPetition requirements and preparation; submission; ballot language; by Ohio ballot board 2Election and term of state legislators 3Residence requirements for state legislators 4Dual office and conflict of interest prohibited 5Who shall not hold office 6Powers of each house 7Organization of each house of the General Assembly 8Sessions of the General Assembly 9House and Senate Journals (yeas and nays)10Rights of members to protest 11Filling vacancy in house or senate seat 12Privilege of members from arrest, and of speech 13Legislative sessions to be public; exceptions 14Power of adjournment 15How bills shall be passed 16Bills to be signed by governor; veto 20Term of office, and compensation of officers in certain cases 21Contested elections 22Appropriations 23Impeachments; how instituted and conducted 24Officers liable to impeachment; consequences 26Laws to have a uniform operation 27Election and appointment of officers; filling vacancies 28Retroactive laws 29No extra compensation 30New counties 31Compensation of members and officers of the General Assembly 32Divorces and judicial power 33Mechanics' and contractors' liens 34Welfare of employees 34aMinimum Wage 35Workers' compensation 36Conservation of natural resources 37Workday and workweek on public projects 38Removal of officials for misconduct 39Regulating expert testimony in criminal trials 40Registering and warranting land titles 41Prison labor 42Continuity of government operations in emergencies caused by enemy attack