STATE OF NEW JERSEY&nbspCONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION OF 1947

COMMITTEE ON&nbspRIGHTS, PRIVILEGES, AMENDMENTS AND&nbspMISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

Wednesday, July 9, 1947&nbsp(Morning session)

(The session began at 10 A.M.)

PRESENT: Carey, Delaney, Ferry, Glass, Katzenbach, Park, Pursel, Randolph, Schenk, Stanger and Taylor.

Chairman John F. Schenk presided.

CHAIRMAN JOHN F. SCHENK: Members of the Committee, the minutes which you have just received are for your study and are tentative drafts. We’ll take them up next week at our Tuesday meeting. That’s the minutes of the fourth meeting. Now, what are your wishes as to the minutes of the third meeting?

COMMITTEE MEMBER: I move the minutes of the third meeting be approved.

COMMITTEE MEMBER: I second the motion.

CHAIRMAN: It has been regularly moved and seconded that the minutes of the third meeting, which you received yesterday and examined last night, shall be approved. Any remarks? If not, all in favor say “Aye.”

(Chorus of “Ayes”)

CHAIRMAN: Opposed?

(Silence)

CHAIRMAN: The motion is carried.

Is there anyone else who wishes to register with the Secretary so that we will have your name in case you wish to appear today before the Committee? Register here, at the right of the chair, please.

This is a hearing of the Committee on Rights, Privileges, Amendments and Miscellaneous Provisions and is called to hear citizens on Article I, Rights and Privileges. The Committee has had a schedule of hearings on all the work assigned to it. This hearing today is to be on Article I, Rights and Privileges. Now, if there are any citizens present who wish to be heard on other subjects, we must ask you to be patient and let us clear our schedule of those who are appearing on the subject matter which we have scheduled for today, namely Article I.

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