Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1898-10-13
House Joint Resolution No. 10.


joint resolution to submit to the electors of the
state OF Idaho for approval rejection amend.
ments to sections seven, eight and nine OF article
eighteen OF the constitutional the State OF Idaho,
relating TO the compensation of county officers
he 1t resolved by the Legislature Of the State of aho
Section !. That section seven, of article eighteen
OF the constitution Of the State of Idaho be amended
Section VII. All county officers, and deputies
when allowed, shall receive, full compensation
for their services, fixed annual salaries to be paid
quarterly out Of the county treasury other OK.
penses paid
Ali actual and necessary expenses incurred by any
county officer or deputy in the performance OF his
otieia duties, shall be legal charge against the
county, and may be retained by him out OF any fees
which may come INTO his hands All fees which
may come into his hands from whatever source over
aud above his actual and necessary expenses, shall
he turned into county treasury at the end Of each
quarter He shall, at the end of each quarter file
with the clerk of the board OF county commissioners
\ sworn statement accompanied by proper vouchers
showing all expenses incurred and all fees received
which must be audited by the board other &c.
counts
Section H. That section nine, OF article eighteen
Of the constitution OF the state OF Idaho, be amended
to read as follows
Section * The neglect or refusal, Of any county
ettcer or deputy to account for and pay into the
county treasury any money received as fees or com
pensaton, in excess Of his actual and necessary tx.
penses, incurred IN the performance of his Official
duties, within ten days after his quarterly settlement
with the county shall be felony, and the grade OF
the crime shall be enlightenment Of public funds and
be punishable as provided for such offenses
Section Ill. The questions To be submitted to the
electors Of the State at the next general election,
shall he as follows.
ID Shall section of article eighteen of the
constitution be SO amended, to provide for the
compensation OF all county officers y.annual salaries
instead Ct fees; and for the payment OF the actual
ana necessary expenses Of such officers instead of
mileage
~ Shall section nine of article eighteen Of the con.
stntion be 80 amended as to make it felony for any
county officer deputy to neglect refuse 10 pay
into the county treasury all fees in excess of his ac
tn ami necessary eXpenses3
Passed the House March s. 1897
Passed the Senate March 3, 1897
State Of Idaho,
Department Of State
/, George J. Lewis, Secretary Of State OF the State
OF Idaho, do hereby certify that the foregoing are
tull true and literal copies of two JOINT resolutions
adopted by the Legislature of the State Of Idaho at
the fourth session, submitting certain amendments
TO the constitution to the electors OF the State as
shown by the original enrolled joint resolutions on
file in this department
In witness whereof, have herennto set my hand
ami affixed the great seal of the State Of Idaho
lseall Done at Boise this 18th day Of September.
~ ID. lS93.
GEO. j. LEWIS Secretary of State.