The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-09-04
Constitutional Amendments.
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE CON
STITUTlON OF ONO.
GOVERNORS VETO.

- 70 rssoIvsd BY the General Assembly u
the Sfate Of Ohio:
sreLioS l. That a proposition shall Be
submitted TO the electors OF this state. on
the hrst Tuesday after the nrst Monday In
November. A D. 1908. to amend section 1e.
Of article ii. of the constitution OF the state
g Ohio. - that II shall read as follows:
ARTICLE ii.
Sec. 10. Every bill shall be fully and dis
dnetiy read three different days. unless in
ease OF urgency thrce-fourths of the house
with the rule. No bill shall contain more
than one subject. which shall be clearly ex-
pressed In Its title. and no law shall be rs-
vived or amsndsd unless the new act con-
tains the entire Act revived. Ur the section OF
s,Sas s:ssiors amended ssd and the section " sec
Every bill passed by both houses OF the
general assembly shall. before said bill can
become law. be presented to the governor:
thsrsuson said bill shall be law. II he OBJ
turn said bin. together with his. OBJ
Shsrsin said bri originated. which
Journal said objection and shall proceed ts
sideratio.. At least two-thirds Of the mem.
bers elect Of that house vote TO repass said
sili II shall be sent. tosetser with said OBJ
at large upon Its Journal said objection and
shall proceed to reconsider said bill IL.
after said reconsideration. at least two-thirds
pass said bill II shall be law. other
wise e shall not be law. The vote.
in each house Fsspectlveiy @ b. % no les.
than those given on the original passage.
II any. bill passed BY both houses of the
general assembly and presented to the gov
srnor Is not signed and is not returned to the
house Wherein 1t originated aud within ten
Gays after being so presented. exclusive Of
presented. said bill shall bo law as in
like manner As signed. unless final
adjournment of the general assembly pre-
law. unless objected to by the governor and
6led. together with his objection thereto in
writing. by him In the olicc OF the secretary
OF state within the prescribed ten days. and
the secrstsry Of state shall at once make pub
lie said fact and shall return said bill. to-
9 ther with said objection. upon the opening
Of the next following session OF the general
assembly. to the housc wherein said bill
originated. where IL shall he treated in like
manner as II returned within tho prescribed
II any bill passed by both houses Of the
general assembly and presented to the gov
srnor contains two or morc sections or two
or more items Of appropriation of money.
ne may object to one OF more OF said Sec
lions or TO one or more Of said items Of
ether portion OF said bill. in which cnse said
approved portion may be signed and then
shall be law: and such section or sections
Hem or Items OF appropriation OF money OBJ
3ected to shall be returned within the time
and In the mnnner prescribed for. and shall
De separately reconsldered in the case of,
Q whole bill but II nnal adjournment Of the
general assembly prevents such return the
governor shall fls said section or sections.
Item or items Of appropriation Of money. to-
gether with his objection thereto IN writ
Ing. with the secretary OF state as in the case
OF whole bill. and the secretary OF state
shall then make public said fact. but shall
not further act - In the case Of q whole
SECTION q At such election those elec-
tors Desiring to vote for such Amendment
sIail have placed upon their ballots the
words "Constitutionai anendment-gover-
nors veto-yes; and those opposed to such
amsndment shall have placed upon their
ballots the words. "Constitutional amendment
-governor's vsto-no."
W. 8. McRrSSoN
Speaker ~ tie House Of Representatives.
y. II ARCHER.
President Of the Ssnats.
Adopted May Z. 1902
UNITED STATES OF AMKnIcA, ONO,
Once OF the Secretary Of State.
!. LEWIS c. LAYLIN. Secretary Of State
OF the State OF Ohio. do hereby certify that
the foresoinG Is . true copy OF 4 Joint Rsso-
lution adopted BY the General Assembly Of
the State Of Ohio on the End day of May,
A D: 1902. taken from the original rolls nov
On hie In this once.
liz TESTIMONY wHERxor. I have hersunto
subscribed my name. and sfixed my cHeial
seal, At Columbus. the 2Tth day of January,
LxwIs C. LAYLIS.
Secretary Of State.