Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1898-09-30
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NUN,
Der TEN.

HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NUM-
BER TEN.
A Joint resolution to submit
to the electors of the Stae|
of Idaho for approval or rejection
| amendments to Sections Seven, E!gaII
| and Nine, of Article Eighteen Of tk|
| Constitution of the State of Idaho, re|
lating to the compensation of count
officers,
| BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLA ruRE
OF THE STATE OF IDAHO.
SECTION THAT Section seven, q
Article eighteen of the Constitution n
the State of Idaho be amended to rem
as follows:
Section 2. Ali county officers, aa|
deputies when allowed, shall receive, 4
full compensation for their servical
fixed annual salaries. to be paid quar-
terly out of the county treasury, as otns|
expenses are paid. Il
All actual and necessary expenses, 10
Cured by any county officer or depuE|
in the performance of his official duta
shall be q legal charge against u
county, and may be retained by him ea|
of any fees, which may come into "
hands. All fees, which may cone I'M
his hands from whatever source, om1
and above his actual and necessaY
expenses, shall be turned into the cou1!
treasury at the end of each quarter. Il
shall, at the end of each quarter, p
with the clerk of the board Of coun1
commissioners, a sworn statement j
companied by proper vouchers, shown
all expenses incurred and all tees N
ceived, which must be audited Tu1
board as other accounts. -
SEC. 2.-That Section nine, OF 2
eighteen of the Constitution of the suJ
of Idaho, be amended to read as follos
, Section g. The neglect or REFUSAL
any county officer or deputy to accom-
for and pay into the county treasu1
any money received, as fees or comp
r sation, in excess of his actual and nea
sary expenses, incurred in the perlaJ
ance of his official duties, within \
days after his quarterly settlement W
: the county, shall be q felony, ana
> grade Of the crime shall be emoelu
ment of public funds, and be punisn''
as provided for such offenses.
SEC. 3-The questions, to be suoI
ted to the electors of the state AZ
!: next general election, shall be |"
s lows: 81
Q). Shall Section sever oil Alu1
. eighteen, of the Constitution DC
amended, as to provide for the CONN.,
sation of all county Off by anu
salaries instead of fees; and for the y
ment of the actual and necessary +
penses of such officers instead OF "
agef III
| (a). Shall Section nine Of An1
eight.en en-, of the Constitution Nl
amended as to make it a felony i@
S county officer as deputy to neglect"
fuse to pay into the county treasu!
fees in excess of his actual and necs@
e expensesf
Passed the House March S, 1881.
d Passed the Senate March 8, 1891
S STATE OF IDAHO,
:. DEPARTMENT OF STATES ,cl
= /, George ]. Lewis, Secretary or
q of the State of Idaho, do hereby I'll
that the foregoing are full, true sus
= eral copies of two joint resolus
e adopted by the Legislature OF tine
of Idaho ut the fourth session, ss
II ting certain amendments to the :"
tuition to the electors of the s"s
shown by the original enrolled
'e resolutions on file in this depart
~ In witness whereof, l have nas
set my hand and affixed the gre.i
le of the State of Idaho. Done ~
O this II day Of September, A. D. ~
8 GEORGE J. LEws
n. TSrAI.1 Secretary Of