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Session 16003: 1910-11-01 09:00:00

The Committee receives Propositions Number 98 and 94.

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Proposition Number 98 - Bill of Rights

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A PROPOSITION

No. 98.

Introduced by Mr. Jas. E. Crutchfield of Maricopa County.

A Proposition Relative to Bill of Rights.

IT IS HEREBY PROPOSED:

Sec. 1. All free government is founded on the authority of the people and derives its powers from their consent and will; it exists for their protection in the enjoyment and defense of life, liberty and property, and to guarantee unto them safety and tranquility in all their pursuits; the right to institute, alter, or totally change the form of government, shall inhere in the people forever.

Sec. 2. The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of this State.

Sec. 3. The Military shall at all times be in strict subordination to the civil power, and no soldier shall, in time of peace, be quartered in any house without the consent of the owner, nor in time of war but in the manner prescribed by law.

Sec. 4. The right of the people to keep or bear arms for their own defense and that of the State shall not be infringed. The Legislature shall have the power to regulate the wearing of arms to prevent crime.

Sec. 5. The person, house, papers and effects of every citizen shall be inviolable, and no warrant shall issue but on probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the person or thing to be seized.

Sec. 6. No person shall be deprived of liberty or property without due process of law, and no court shall have the right to take a human life as a punishment for crime.

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