The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-08-21
Constitutional Amendments.
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE con-
STTTUTIoN OF ONO.
e0YERN1aS VETO.

- % resolved by the General Assembly 81
the State Of Ohio:
SECTION l. That a proposition shall oe
submitted TO the electors Of this state. ON
the FIRST Tuesday after the nrst Monday IN
November. a d. 1903. to amend section 1e.
Of article ii. OF the constitCtion OF the STATE
81 Ohio. 70 that 1t shall read a. follows:
ARTICLE IL
Sec. 1e. Every bill shall be fully and dis
hnetly read three different days. unless In
case Of urgency lhrce-fourtAs Of the house
IN which 1t shall be pending shall dispense
with the rule. No bill shall contain more
man one subject. which shaiI oe SIyary 81.
yiyed. or amended unless the new act con-
tains the entre act revived. the section OF
ions 0s % saS amenaea ssafi H Be e' repealed. e
Every bill passed by both houses Of the
general assembly shall. before said bill can
become law. be presented to the governor;
II he approves he shall sign said bill and
thereuSon said bill shall be Law. II he OBJ
turn turn a. said % BIN. "ps together wit with his bis OBJ
jeetions thereto In writing. to the house
Sherein said bill originated. which
Journal said objection and shall proceed 10
reconsider said bill II. after said recon
bers elect OF that house vote to re2sss said
bill II 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. II.
after said reconsideration. at least two-thirds
'as as; be Of i:s said Shf S Siii .ss
than those given on the original passags.
II amy bill passed BY both houses Of the
general assembly and presented to the gov
srnor is not signed and is not rs;nrned to the
house wherein it originated aud within ten
days after being so presented. exclusive OF
Sunday and The day said bill was
like manner signed. unless nnal
adjournment of the general assembly pre-
vents such return, In which case shall be
law. unless objected to by ths governor and
fled. together with his objection thereto in
writing. By him in the once OF the secretary
Of state within the prescribed ten days: and
the secretary Of state shall at once make pub
lie said fact and she'll return said bill. to-
ther with said oh; 4ction. upon the opening
Of the next following session Of the general
assembly, TO the house wherein said bill
originated. where IL shall be treated In like
manner as IL returned within the prescribed
ten days.
If any bill passed By both houses of the
general assembly and presented TO the gov
ernor contains two or more sections, or two
or more iteius OF appropriation OF money.
he may object to one or more Of said sec
tions or 10 one or more Of said items of
appropriation OF rione-. 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
1eeted to shall be returned within the time
IN snd IN the manner pTssssiosd Tor; and shall a,
| . whole bill but II final adjournment OF the
general assembly prevents such return the
governor shall fle said section or sections.
Item or items of appropriation of money. to-
gether with his objection thereto in writ
Ing. witn the secretary Of state AZ In the case
Of q 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 eiec-
| tors desiring 10 vote for such amendment
/ s-siI have placed upon their ballots the
| words Constitutional amendment-goyer-
| nors veto-yes: and those opposed to such
| amendment shall have placed upon their
| ballots the words. Constitutional amendment
| -governors veto-no."
| w. s. MCKISSoN,
Speaker sf the House Of Representative.
r. d ARCHER,
President Of the Senate.
Adopted May 2, 1902
i UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, OHIO,
Ofice OF the Secretary Of State.
]. LEWIS C. LAYLIN, Secretary Of State
1 OF the State Of Ohio. do hereby certify that
the foregoing Is a true copy OF a Joint Reso-
| luton adopted by the General Assembly Of
the State of Ohio the End day Of May.
/ A ID. 1902. taken from the original rolls nov
| on file I'm this once
In TESTIMONY WHEREOF. have hereunto
i subscribed my name and AFFIXED my Official
| seal, at Columbus. the 27th day Of January.
i A ID. 1908.
LEwIs c. LAYIIS,
| Secretary Of State.