The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-07-31

Bs % resolved BY the General Assembly Of
the State Of Ohio:
SECTION l. That proposition shall be
submitted to the electors OF this state. on
the nrst Tuesday after the first Monday in
November. A. d. 1908. TO amend section 16.
OF article II. Of the constitution Of the state
81 Ohio. 10 that u shall read as follows:
ARTICLE II.
Sec. 1s. Every bill shall be fully and dis
dnetly read three different days. unless In
case OF urgency three-fourths of the house
In which II shall be pending. shall dispense
with the rule No bill shall contain more
Than one subject. which shall be clearly
pressed In its title. and no law shall be
vised. or amended unless the new act con-
sections amended. and the section or sec
tioSs 50 amended shall be repealed
general assembly shall. before said bill can
become law. be presented to the governor.
II he approves be shall sign said bill and
turn said bill. together with his OBJ
sssreia said bin orisinated. which
house shall enter at large upon its
journal said objection and shall proceed to
sidsration. at least two thirds Of the MEM
bers elect OF that house vote to repass said
ein u shall be sent, together with said OBJ
lection. TO the other house. which shall enter
at large upon its Journal said objection and
shall proceed to reconsider said bill. IL.
after said reconsideration, at least two-thirds
OF the members-eieci OF that house vote to
pass said bill IL shall be law, other
wise it shall not be Law. The votes
In each house respectively be no less
than those given the original passage.
IL any bill passed by both houses Of the
general assembly and presented to the gov
srnor Is not signed and is not returned 20 the
house wherein Il originated and within ten
days after being 50 presented. exclusive Of
Presented said bill shall be law as In
lise manner as II signed. unless nnal
vents such return. IN which case shall be
law. unless objected to by the governor and
writing. by him in the orice Of the secretary
OF state within the prescribed ten days. and
the secretary OF state shall at once make pub
lie said fact and shall return said bill. to-
ther with said objection. upon the opening
OF the next following session Of the general
ss;s ss;semsiy; to the house wherein said bill
manner as II returned within the prescribed
ten days.
II any bill passed by both houses OF the
general assembly and presented to the gov
ernor contains two or more sections. two
or more items Of appropriation OF money.
ne may object TO one or more Of said sec
tions or 20 one or more Of said items Of
Appropriation Of money. and approve the
other portion OF said bill. In which case said
approved portion may be signed and then
shall be law. and such section or sections
item or items of appropriation Of money OBJ
1ectcd to shall be returned within the time
and in the manner prescribed for and shall
be separately reconsidered as in the caEe Of
q whole bill but II inal adjournment of the
general assembly prevents such return the
governor shall file said section or sections
Item or Items OF appropriation OF money to-
gether with his objection thereto in writ
Ing. vita 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 IS In the Of . whole
bill"
SECTION 2. At such election those elec-
tors desiring TO vote for such amendment
s.alI have placed upon their ballots the
words Constitutional amendment-gover-
nors veto-yes:" :" and those opposed 70 such
amendment shall have placed upon their
hallotS the words. Constitutional amendment
-governor's veto-no."
W. s. McKINSov,
Speaker sf the House Of Representation.
=. b ARCHER.
President Of the Senats.
Adopted Nay 2. 1902.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ONO,
once OF the Secretary OF State.
]. LEWIS c. LAYLIN. Secretary Of State
OF the State Of Ohio. do hereby certify that
the foregoing II true copy of Joint Reso-
luton adopted by the General Assembly Of
the State OF Ohio on the End day of May
A D. 1902. taken from the original rolls now
on file I'm this Office
In TESTIMONY WHEREOF. I have hersunto
subscribed my name. and affixed my official
seal. Al Columbus. the 27th day of January,
LrwIs c. LAYLIS,
SecrctGTv Of State.