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    SECTION 18

    Extraordinary sessions of the legislature; power to convene on legislative initiative

    Constitution (CNS) CHAPTER , ARTICLE III

    § 18. The members of the legislature shall be empowered, upon the
    presentation to the temporary president of the senate and the speaker of
    the assembly of a petition signed by two-thirds of the members elected
    to each house of the legislature, to convene the legislature on
    extraordinary occasions to act upon the subjects enumerated in such
    petition.