Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-09
Published March 26, 1901.
CHAPTER 73.

| An act to submit to the people an amend
ment to article Xl OF the constitution OF
the state of Wisconsin, giving the IegiSia-
ture power to pass a general banking law.
Whereas, AT the bienniai session of the leg
islature OF the state OF Wisconsin for the
year 1899. a Joint resolution passed
proposing an amendment to article XI OF
the constitution OF the state of Wisconsin.
giving the legislature power to pass a general
banking law. which was agreed to by ma
jOrity OF the members elected to each of the
two houses, and approved April twentieth.
1899, which proposed amendment was in
the following language:
Resolved by the assembly the senate con-
curing, That article XI OF the constitution OF
the state OF Wisconsin be and is hereby
amended, by substituting for sections four
and five thereof, a new section to be known
as section four and reading us folio We: Sec
ton 4 The legislature shall have power to
enact a general banking law for the creation
of banks, and for the regulation and super
vision OF the banking business, provided that
the vote Of two-thirds of all the members
elected to each house, to be taken by yeas
and nays, be in favor of the passage OF such
law.
The people of the state OF Wisconsin repre-
scented in senate and assembly do enact as
Section The foregoing proposed amend
ment to the constitution OF the state OF Wis
cOEsin snail be submitted to Il vote OF the
people OF TINS state IN the manner now pro
vided by law for the submission OF proposed
amendments al the next general election i'll
November. 1902
Section }. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after its passage and publ
cation.
Approved March D, 1901
No 396. 81 Published May i. 1901.
CHAPTER 25S.
An act 20 submit to the people an amend
ment % section /. Of article o, OF the con-
stitution OF the state OF Wisconsin. relat-
ing to education.
Whereas. at the biennial session OF the leg
islature OF Wisconsin for the year 1899, an
amendment to the constitution OF the state
was proposed and agreed to by a majority
of the members elected to each OF the two
houses which proposed amendment was in
the following language:
Resolved by the senate, the assembly con-
earring, that section 1 OF article 10 OF the
T cUl$tl jgEl0u o. he So oE''5t f@'
amended SO as 70 read as lOiIOWs.
Section l. The supervision of public IN
struction shall be vested in a state superin-
tendent and such other officers as the legisla-
tUre shall direct: and their qualifications,
powers. duties and compensation shall be
prescribed by law. The state superintendent
shall be chosen Oy the qualified electors of
the state q the same time and in the same
manner as members OF the supreme court
the succeeding first Monday IN July, The
state superintendent chosen at the general
election in November 1902. shall hold and
continue in his office until the first Monday
in July, 1905 and his successor shall be
chosen at the time of the Judicial election in
April 1905. The term OF office. time and
manner of electing or appointing all other
officers OF supervision OF public instruction
shall be fixed by law.
And. Whereas. the foregoing proposed
amendment to the constitution OF the state of