St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1896-03-21
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF 1904.

ADOPTED NY THE
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF 1904.
STATE OF LOUISIANA
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY or TATE
In pursuance OF the provisions OF the
Constitution. publication Is hereby made
and given to the qualified electors Of the
State o. ouisiana o. the proposed
amendments to the Constitution. which
have been concurred in by two-thirds OF
IN the members elected to each House OF
the General Assembly Of this State. at
the regular session thereof, held at the
City Of Baton Rouge. in the year 1884.
and which are required to be published
for the Information Of the qualified cleo
tors OF this State for three months pre-
ceding the general election for Repre-
sentatives, and which proposed amend
menIs more fully appear In Joint Resolu-
lions IL to ~, inclusive. OF the Regular
Session OF 1884; which are hereinafter
oficially published for the information Of
the qualified electors OF this State. and
which viii be submitted TO them for
their approval or rejection At the next
general election, to be held on Tuesday,
the list day Of April, 1895. It being the
Tuesday next following the third Mon
day or said month, In such manner and
form that the qualified electors may vote
for or against said amendments: and II q
majority OF the qualined electors voting
1t said election shall approve and ratify
said proposed amendments. then such
proposed amendments. so approved and
ratified, shall become q part of the Con-
stitueion Of this State.
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JOINT HESoLolloN.
Proposing amendments 70 Aricies -. =
IT'D. lse, 20. 40 and az OF the Consti-
tuition Of the state OF LOUISIANA ana
also an amendment reiatiSe 70 suspen-
Assembly OF the State OF Louisiana. two
thirds OF all the members elected to each
Houae concurring.
That Article thirty-seven Of the Con-
stitution OF the State OF Louisiana shall
81 % amended rs to read as follows:
Article 81 Every bill shall be read on
three different days In each House. and
no hall shall be considered for final pas
aaxa unless II has been read once in full.
ana the aanne has been reported on by .
commIttee.
Noe ahall anv bill become q Law unless
on IL anal passage, the vote be taken BY
veaa ana nays. the names OF the members
voting Tor or against the same be entered
on The journal. and = majority Of the
u,eanhars elected to each House be record
ed thereon n voting in its favor. Pro-
vtda4 that bills revising the statutes or
codes of the 0t2te. as . whole shall be
read a such manner q may be pre-
ecrtbed by the General Assembly.
See. = BE Il further resolved. ETC., That
Article forty-two or the Constitution Of
che ntate or Louisiana be so amended as
"a reed - follows.
Aresrle q An tationery. printing, pa
per ma fuel used in the Legislature and
other departments Of government shall
Il 4.
ana distributing Of the laws. journal or
department reports, and all other print-
in9 ana binding and the repairing and
furnishing the halls and rooms used Tor
the meetings Of the General Assembly
and lee committees. shall be done under
contract. t. be given to the lowest re-
sponsible bidder. below such maximum
price and under sucn regulations d
No member or officer OF any OF the
departments OF the government snaH DC
In any way interested in such contracts.
And al such contracts shall be subject
to the approval Of the Governor. the
President OF the Senate. ana speaker OF
In, x10use Of Representatives. Or any
tv- Of them.
Sec. T. Be It further resolved. ETC.. That
paragraph twelvs - icir forty
six Of the Constitution Of the State OF
Louisiana be SO amended as to read as
follovs:
Creating CORPORATIONS or amending. re-
nevinx. extendine or explaining the
charters thereof Provided that this