The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1875-10-23
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS

PROPOSED AMENDMENTS
To the COnsfifufion of the State of Kcnsas, sub.
mied by the Legislature at its last session for the
ratification rejection Of the electors of the State
| at the aerf general election.
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION No. L.
PRnposED AMENDMENT to section three Of the.
Constitution of the state, regulating the time of
e:ecting and compensation of members Of the
Legislature.
Be it resoired by the Legislature Of the State Of
Kansas, fro-thirds of the members elected TO- each
Laousel cOncarr;ng therein:
SECTION IL The following proposition to,
amend the constitutions of the State of Kansas
shall be submttsd to the electors of the Stte ut
the general election oteishteen hundred and sew
enty-five:
PRoPOsITION ONE: Section twenty-five of
article two shall bramenied 50 IS to read rs fol-
lows: Section 25- All sessions OF the Legisa-
ture shall be heldat the State capital, and begin
ming 18th the session of eighteen hundred and
seventy seven, aLrssular sessions shall he held
once in two years, commencing on the second
Tuesday of january of each alternate year there
after.
PROPOSITION TWO: Section three of article.
eleven shall lIs amended to read follows:
Section 3. Khs Legislature shall provide. at each
regular session, for raising sufficient revenue to-
iersy the cllrrsnt expenses OF the State for two
years.
PRoPosIrIoS THREE: The following shall con-
sttuie section twenty mine of article Two Seq
ton -. At the general election held in eighteen
hundred AMI ssventy-siN, and thereafter, MEM
beers Of the House of Representatives shall he
elected for two years, and members of The Senate
shall be elected eDr four years.
SEC. 3 The following shall be the method Of
submitting said proposition Of amendment: The
ballots shall beether written or printed parf-
| ly printed and partly written. In regard To
proposition one, the form of the habits shall be-,
For proposition one to amend the constitu-
| tor ~ IL ginst proposition one TO amend the
Constitution in regard to proposition two the
form ftheha!lots shall be, For proposition two
TO amend the Constitution, against pnoposi-
ton two TO amend the CONSTITUTIONS in rsganl
to proposition three, the form of the ballots snail
be, For proposition three to amend. the cOnsti-
tuition, AGAINST proposition thrss TO amend
SEC. 8. This joint resolution shall take effect;
and be in force from and after its publication in
the statute book
hereby certify that the above joint resolution.
originated in the Senate on TIE nth day of JAN
uary, 4; d. 1873 and passed that body ON the 9Th
day of February, 1873, twO>thiris of the menu,
beers elected voting therefor
NJ. J. SALTER,
JOHN H. FOLKS, Presidenf of the Senate.
Secretary of Senate.
Passed the House on tho 81 day of March, A.
ID. lsi5, two thirds of tbs members elected vot-,
ing therefor. Ell. FUNSTON,
HENRY BOOTH Speaker Of the House.
Chief Clerk offhe House.
Approved on the 9Th day ofMarch, 1875.
THOMAS a. OSBORN,
Governor.
hereby certify that the foregoing is true and
ton now ON file in my ONCE, and that the same
took effect by publication in the statute book May
18th, A. ID. 1873.
In testimony whereof, Ihaye hereunto subscribed
my name, and affixed the great seal of State.
A. d. ISIS.
lsEALl THOS. II. CAv4ANAUGH.
Secretary of STATE.