Section 45. Contents of printed volumes of session laws  


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  • The volumes of the
      session laws shall contain:
        1.  A  statement  of  the  names  and  residences  of  the   governor,
      lieutenant-governor,  senators  and  members  of assembly, the presiding
      officers and the respective secretary or clerk of each house  in  office
      during each session.
        2.  The  laws,  and concurrent resolutions proposing amendments to the
      constitution of  the  state  and  concurrent  resolutions  proposing  or
      ratifying amendments to the constitution of the United States, passed at
      each session.
        3.  Amendments to the state constitution, approved and ratified by the
      people at the last preceding general election.
        4. Tables showing the laws and parts thereof amended  or  repealed  by
      such laws.
        5.  Indexes  of  the laws and concurrent resolutions contained in such
      volumes.
        6. Such other matters as are required by law to be contained  in  such
      volumes.
        Such  laws,  concurrent resolutions, tables, indexes and other matters
      so required to be printed shall  be  prepared  for  printing  under  the
      direction  of  and  by  experienced  persons  employed  by the temporary
      president of the senate and speaker of the assembly, who shall  fix  the
      compensation  and  approve  necessary  expenses of such employees within
      amounts appropriated therefor. Suitable references to  existing  general
      or  consolidated  laws,  codes,  or special or local laws may be made in
      footnotes or otherwise. Each volume printed for the state shall  contain
      a  certificate  of  the temporary president of the senate and speaker of
      the assembly that it was printed pursuant  to  the  provisions  of  this
      section and section forty-four of this chapter and is in compliance with
      the provisions thereof.