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Election, V, 3
Eligibility, V, 2
Executive power, V, 1
Joint election with lieutenant governor, V, 3
Lieutenant governor replaces, V, 7
Pardoning power, V, 6
Powers and duties, V, 4
Remove, appoint county officers, VI, 4
Secretary of state replaces, V, 8
Term, V, 1
Veto power, V, 10
Writs of election, to issue, IV, 14
Habeas corpus, I, 8
Heirship, special laws, IV, 31
Highways:
Appropriations, VIII, 10
Special laws, IV, 31
Home rule, XI, 3
Hunting, right to; guaranteed, I, 26
Impeachment, provisions, VII, 1
Imprisonment for contractual debt prohibited, I, 16
Incompetency:
Special laws forbidden, IV, 31
Voters, III, 2
Inheritance, convictions shall not prevent, I, 12
Internal improvements, VIII, 10
Involuntary servitude, I, 2
Judges or justices:
Age limit, VII, 24
Compensation, VII, 10
Changes, effective date, IV, 26
Disciplinary proceedings, VII, 11
Eligibility for office, VII, 10, 24
Impeachment, VII, 1
Recall, XIII, 12
Removal, VII, 1, 11, 13
Reserve, VII, 24
Judicial circuits, boundaries, VII, 6
Judicial elections, VII, 9
Judiciary, court system established, VII, 2
Jurisdiction over rivers and lakes, IX, 1
Jury trial:
Civil cases, verdict, I, 5
Right to, I, 5, 7
Justice, right of persons, I, 9
Lakes, sovereignty over, free to public, IX, 1
Lands:
Acquisition by state or subdivisions, XI, 3a
Of territory, title in state, IX, 2
Public, title in people, IX, 3
Restraint on alienation prohibited, I, 14
Laws:
Enacted by bill, IV, 17
Private and local, restrictions, IV, 18
Publication, IV, 17
Special or private, prohibited for certain subjects, IV, 31
General laws, reasonable classifications, allowed for prohibited subjects of special laws, IV, 32
Style, IV, 17
Legislature:
Adjournment, more than 3 days, IV, 10
No quorum, IV, 7
Apportionment of members, IV, 3
Appropriations, quorum, vote, VIII, 8
Arrest, privilege of members, IV, 15
Attendance, may compel, IV, 7
Auditing state accounts, IV, 33
Bills, origin, IV, 19
Chief clerk, XIII, 6
Choose governor and lieutenant governor when vote tied, V, 3
Civil process, privilege of members, IV, 15
Compensation, change, IV, 26
Constitutional amendments, XII, 1; 13.175
Constitutional conventions, XII, 2
Contempt, IV, 8
County board, confer powers on, IV, 22
County government, one or more systems, IV, 23
Disorderly behavior, IV, 8
Divorce, granting forbidden, IV, 24
Elections in, roll call vote, IV, 30
Emergency powers when enemy attack, IV, 34
Expulsion of members, IV, 8
Gambling, general prohibition, exception, IV, 24
Governor may convene, V, 4
Houses are open to public, IV, 10
Ineligibility of federal officers, IV, 13
Ineligibility of members, IV, 12
Journals, IV, 10
Laws:
Enacted by bill, IV, 17
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Wisconsin Constitution updated by the Legislative Reference Bureau. Published October 4, 2024. Click for the Coverage of Annotations for the Annotated Constitution. Report errors at 608.504.5801 or lrb.legal@legis.wisconsin.gov.