Article VI, Section 17. [Impeachment by House.]
(1) The House of Representatives shall have the sole power of impeachment, but in order
to impeach, two-thirds of all the members elected must vote therefor.
(2) If not already convened in an annual general session, the House of Representatives
may convene for the purpose of impeachment if a poll of members conducted by the Speaker of
the House indicates that two-thirds of the members of the House of Representatives are in favor
of convening.
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