The Globe-republican., 1904-08-04
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLU'
TON NO. g..
Proposition to Amend Section "a Of
Article 2 Of the Constitution Of
the State Of Kansas.

Proposition to Amend Section "a Of
Article 2 Of the Constitution Of
the State of Kansas.
Be 1t resolved by the Legislature Of the
State OF Kansas, two thirds OF the members
elected to euch house thereof cOncur1ing
therein:
SECTION1. The following proposition to
amend the constitution OF the state Of Kan
sas Is hereby submitted to the qualified cleo.
tors of the state for their approval or TO
lection. That section Il of article ? be
amended so MS to read as follows; Section
| II. Every bill and joint resolution passed by
the House Of Representatives and Senate
shall, within two days thereafter, DO signed
by the presiding officers, and presented to
the governor; II he approve, he shall sign IT.
but ifnot, lie shall return it to the House OF
Representatives., which shall enter the OBJ.
jections ut large upon Its journal and pro-
cedc to consider the same. If, after such re-
consideration, two .thirds of the members
elected shall agree to pass the bill or resolu.
ton, 1t shall be sent, with the objections, to
the senate, by which ii shall likewise be re.
considered, and il approved by two.thirds
OF all the members elected, 1t shall become u
law But in all such cases, the vote shall be
taken by yehs and nays, snd entered upon
the journals of each house, II any bill shall
not be returned within three days, Sundays
eXcepted), after 1t shall have been presented
to the governor, 1t shall become law in like
manner as If he had signed 1T, unless the Leg
stature, by its adjournment, prevent its re.
turn, In which case it shall not become Il law
Ii any bill presented to the governor contain
several items Of appropriation OF money he
may object to one or more of such items
while approving the other portion Gfthe bill,
IN such case lle shall append to the bill ut the
time Of signing ii, statement of the item Of
items to which he objects, md the reasons
therefor, and shall transmit such statement
or copy thereof to the House of Representa-.
tives, and any appropriation so objected to
shall not take effect unless reconsidered and
approved by tw0-thirds Of the members
elected to each house, and II so reconsldered
and approved shall take effect and become
part of the bill, in which case the presiding
officer of each house shall certify on such
bill such fact of reconsideration and ap.
proval.
SEC,2 This proposition shall be sub.
mitted to the electors of the state at the gen.
eral election of representatives in the year
of 1904 for their approval or rejection. The
amendment hereby proposed shall be deslg-
mated on the official ballot by the following
title: 1.-The veto amendment to the constitu.
ton and shall be voted for or against as
provided by law. under such title.
SEC.3. This resolution seal take effect
and be in force from and after its publication
In the statute book.
Passed the House February9, 1908.
Passed the Senate February 10, 1903.
| hereby certify that the foregoing Is true
and correct copy Of original House concur.
rent resolution No. Q. now on file inmy office.
r. BURR0W, Secretary Of State.