Constitution of the State of Georgia

Article III. LEGISLATIVE BRANCH · Article III. LEGISLATIVE BRANCH · Section IV. ORGANIZATION AND PROCEDURE OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Art. III, Sec. IV, Para. X. Elections by either house.

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All elections by either house of the General Assembly shall be by recorded vote, and the vote shall appear on the respective journal of each house.

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

Cross references

Elections by General Assembly, § 28-1-12. Election of Secretary of Senate and Clerk of House of Representatives, § 28-3-20.

Other notes

1976 Constitution.: Art. III, Sec. V, Para. XIII.
ALR.: Constitutionality and effect of statute relating to deadlock or tie vote in governmental body, 40 ALR 808.

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