| Yet in all his pursuits, he kept the people's interest close to his heart and raised voice in the legislature as well as outside. |
| Two-thirds of each house of the state legislature must then vote for it, and the governor then sign it. |
| The signed petition was sent to the capital and voted through the legislature into a bill banning motorized vehicles on small ponds and lakes. |
| The legislature and judiciary are nominally independent but remain susceptible to executive influence. |
| If a recall motion is submitted, the legislature must vote on it within 15 days. |
| The state legislature in Maine passed a similar resolution, as did the state house of representatives in Hawaii. |
