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Section 8. On the passage in either house of the legislature of any law which imposes, continues or renews a tax, or creates a debt or charge, or makes, continues or renews an appropriation of public or trust money, or releases, discharges or commutes a claim or demand of the state, the question shall be taken by yeas and nays, which shall be duly entered on the journal; and three-fifths of all the members elected to such house shall in all such cases be required to constitute a quorum therein.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Wisconsin Constitution Art. VIII § 8. Vote on fiscal bills; quorum - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wi/wisconsin-constitution/wi-const-art-viii-sect-8/
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