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Constitution of Wisconsin - Government of Wisconsin
Government of Wisconsin
Constitution of Wisconsin
Published by Good Press, 2022
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EAN 4064066315849
Table of Contents
PREAMBLE
ARTICLE I. DECLARATION OF RIGHTS
Equality; inherent rights. SECTION 1.
Slavery prohibited. SECTION 2.
Free speech; libel. SECTION 3.
Right to assemble and petition. SECTION 4.
Trial by jury; verdict in civil cases. SECTION 5.
Excessive bail; cruel punishments. SECTION 6.
Rights of accused. SECTION 7.
Prosecutions; double jeopardy; self−incrimination; bail; habeas corpus. SECTION 8.
Remedy for wrongs. SECTION 9.
Victims of crime. SECTION 9m.
Treason. SECTION 10.
Searches and seizures. SECTION 11.
Attainder; ex post facto; contracts. SECTION 12.
Private property for public use. SECTION 13.
Feudal tenures; leases; alienation. SECTION 14.
Equal property rights for aliens and citizens. SECTION 15.
Imprisonment for debt. SECTION 16.
Exemption of property of debtors. SECTION 17.
Freedom of worship; liberty of conscience; state religion; public funds. SECTION 18.
Religious tests prohibited. SECTION 19.
Military subordinate to civil power. SECTION 20.
Rights of suitors. SECTION 21.
Maintenance of free government. SECTION 22.
Transportation of school children. SECTION 23.
Use of school buildings. SECTION 24.
Right to keep and bear arms. SECTION 25.
Right to fish, hunt, trap, and take game. SECTION 26.
ARTICLE II. BOUNDARIES
State boundary. SECTION 1.
Enabling act accepted. SECTION 2.
ARTICLE III. SUFFRAGE
Electors. SECTION 1.
Implementation. SECTION 2.
Secret ballot. SECTION 3.
Residence saved. SECTION 4.
Military stationing does not confer residence. SECTION 5.
Exclusion from suffrage. SECTION 6.
ARTICLE IV. LEGISLATIVE
Legislative power. SECTION 1.
Legislature, how constituted. SECTION 2.
Apportionment. SECTION 3.
Representatives to the assembly, how chosen. SECTION 4.
Senators, how chosen. SECTION 5.
Qualifications of legislators. SECTION 6.
Organization of legislature; quorum; compulsory attendance. SECTION 7.
Rules; contempts; expulsion. SECTION 8.
Officers. SECTION 9.
Journals; open doors; adjournments. SECTION 10.
Meeting of legislature. SECTION 11.
Ineligibility of legislators to office. SECTION 12.
Ineligibility of federal officers. SECTION 13.
Filling vacancies. SECTION 14.
Exemption from arrest and civil process. SECTION 15.
Privilege in debate. SECTION 16.
Enactment of laws. SECTION 17.
Title of private bills. SECTION 18.
Origin of bills. SECTION 19.
Yeas and nays. SECTION 20.
Compensation of members. SECTION 21.
Powers of county boards. SECTION 22.
Town and county government. SECTION 23.
Chief executive officer to approve or veto resolutions or ordinances; proceedings on veto. SECTION 23a.
Gambling. SECTION 24.
Stationery and printing. SECTION 25.
Extra compensation; salary change. SECTION 26.
Suits against state. SECTION 27.
Oath of office. SECTION 28.
Militia. SECTION 29.
Elections by legislature. SECTION 30.
Special and private laws prohibited. SECTION 31.
General laws on enumerated subjects. SECTION 32.
Auditing of state accounts. SECTION 33.
Continuity of civil government. SECTION 34.
ARTICLE V. EXECUTIVE
Governor; lieutenant governor; term. SECTION 1.
Governor; 4−year term. SECTION 1m.
Lieutenant governor; 4−year term. SECTION 1n.
Eligibility. SECTION 2.
Election. SECTION 3.
Powers and duties. SECTION 4.
Compensation of governor. SECTION 5.
Pardoning power. SECTION 6.
Lieutenant governor, when governor. SECTION 7.
Secretary of state, when governor. SECTION 8.
Compensation of lieutenant governor. SECTION 9.
Governor to approve or veto bills; proceedings on veto. SECTION 10.
ARTICLE VI. ADMINISTRATIVE
Election of secretary of state, treasurer and attorney general; term. SECTION 1.
Secretary of state; 4−year term. SECTION 1m.
Treasurer; 4−year term. Section 1n.
Attorney general; 4−year term. Section 1p.
Secretary of state; duties, compensation. SECTION 2.
Treasurer and attorney general; duties, compensation. SECTION 3.
County officers; election, terms, removal; vacancies. SECTION 4.
ARTICLE VII. JUDICIARY
Impeachment; trial. SECTION 1.
Court system. SECTION 2.
Supreme court: jurisdiction. SECTION 3.
Supreme court: election, chief justice, court system administration. SECTION 4.
Judicial circuits. SECTION 5.
Court of appeals. SECTION 5.
Circuit court: boundaries. SECTION 6.
Circuit court: election. SECTION 7.
Circuit court: jurisdiction. SECTION 8.
Judicial elections, vacancies. SECTION 9.
Judges: eligibility to office. SECTION 10.
Terms of courts; change of judges. SECTION 11.
Disciplinary proceedings. SECTION 11.
Clerks of circuit and supreme courts. SECTION 12.
Justices and judges: removal by address. SECTION 13.
Municipal court. SECTION 14.
Justices of the peace. SECTION 15.
Tribunals of conciliation. SECTION 16.
Style of writs; indictments. SECTION 17.
Suit tax. SECTION 18.
Testimony in equity suits; master in chancery. SECTION 19.
Rights of suitors. SECTION 20.
Publication of laws and decisions. SECTION 21.
Commissioners to revise code of practice. SECTION 22.
Court commissioners. SECTION 23.
Justices and judges: eligibility for office; retirement. SECTION 24.
ARTICLE VIII. FINANCE
Rule of taxation uniform; income, privilege and occupation taxes. SECTION 1.
Appropriations; limitation. SECTION 2.
Credit of state. SECTION 3.
Contracting state debts. SECTION 4.
Annual tax levy to equal expenses. SECTION 5.
Public debt for extraordinary expense; taxation. SECTION 6.
Public debt for public defense; bonding for public purposes. SECTION 7.
Vote on fiscal bills; quorum. SECTION 8.
Evidences of public debt. SECTION 9.
Internal improvements. SECTION 10.
ARTICLE IX. EMINENT DOMAIN AND PROPERTY OF THE STATE
Jurisdiction on rivers and lakes; navigable waters. SECTION 1.
Territorial property. SECTION 2.
Ultimate property in lands; escheats. SECTION 3.
ARTICLE X. EDUCATION
Superintendent of public instruction. SECTION 1.
School fund created; income applied. SECTION 2.
District schools; tuition; sectarian instruction; released time. SECTION 3.
Annual school tax. SECTION 4.
Income of school fund. SECTION 5.
State university; support. SECTION 6.
Commissioners of public lands. SECTION 7.
Sale of public lands. SECTION 8.
ARTICLE XI. CORPORATIONS
Corporations; how formed. SECTION 1.
Property taken by municipality. SECTION 2.
Municipal home rule; debt limit; tax to pay debt. SECTION 3.
Acquisition of lands by state and subdivisions; sale of excess. SECTION 3a.
General banking law. SECTION 4.
Referendum on banking laws. SECTION 5.
ARTICLE XII. AMENDMENTS
Constitutional amendments. SECTION 1.
Constitutional conventions. SECTION 2.
ARTICLE