The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1910-12-03

Sc. Sl.-AnN person VINO shhlI WIN
cut lawful authority, materially chnrge
ar alter. or maxi away with, any bill
PENDING in or passed b. the Legislature,
shall be deemed guilty of u felony aud
upon conviction thereof shall be punish
I'd by imprisonment in the pcnitcntitry
for not less tnan Que year nor NOR" than
five years.
See. 22.-Evcry bill passed by the leg
islaturc sha,I, before IL becomes n law,
hc presented to the governor for APPROX.
al. II he approve, he shall sign it, and
acposit il with the secretary Of state;
otherwise. he shall return il to the house
in which i originated. with his U1icc
IONS which shall b. entered at large up.
on the journal: and such hill shall not
become u law unless thereafter approx.
ed by two.tnIrds of the members pres
ent aud voting IN such house by yea
and nav entered upon its journal. Any
hill not returned by the governor with.
in three days. Sundays excepted. after
heing presented To him, shall become "a
law. whether signed by him or not, un.
less the legislature by adjournment pre-.
vent such return. Every hill presented
to the governor during the last three
DAYS of the session shall be- approved or
disapprOVed bv him within six days AT.
ter the adjournment. and shall he by him
Immediately deposited with the sccrc.
tary Of state. Unless 80 approved and
sipncd hy him such bill shall not become
a law. The governor may IN like man.
ner approve or %disapprovc any part or
parts, item or items, or any hill appro.
priating money, and such parts or items
rs are approved, shall bccom" n law, and
such as are disapproyed shall he void.
unless passed over "iS veto, rs herein
provided.
See. 23.-Laws shall 90 into effect
ninety davs aftcr the adjournment Of
the legislature cnacting them, except
general appropriation laws, which shall
20 into effect Immediately upon their
passage and approval. Any net nccrs.
sary for the preservation of the public
peace. health or safety. shall take effect
Immediately upon its passage aud ap.
prevail, provided II bc passed by two.
thirds Of each house and such necessity
be stated in n separate section.
Sec. 2i.-Thc legislature shall not pass
local or special laws in any of the fol.
lowing eases:
Regulatinf county. precinct 0f district
affairs: the jurisdiction and duties of
Justices Of the peace. police magistrates
anu tOnNIUIltN, IHf ITNfl nv w 'bllIiN
Of Justices: the rate Of interest on mon.
cv; the punishment for crimes and mis-.
demcanors: the assessment or collection
of taxes or extending the time of the
collection thereof: the summoning aud
impanelling jurors; the management of
public schools; the sale or m%ortgaping
of real estate of minors or others un.
der disability; the change IN Venue III
civil ar criminal PnSps.
Nor in he following eases: Grant
ing divorces; laying out. opening, al
terinp or working roads or highways,
except as 10 state roads eAtcndinp into
more than one county, the military
roads; v~acating roads, town plats,
streets. alleys Ut public grounds; lOcat
ing or changing county seats, or chang
ing county lines. except ~ creating new
counties: Incorporate ng cities, towns ol
villages or changing or amending the
charter of any village, town or city; the
opening or conducting of any election
of designating the place of voting; d"
claring any person of ages; rhurtcrlng ~
licensing ferries, toll bridges. toll roads
banks. insurance companies, or loan
and trust companies; RENTING fines
penalties, forfeiture or taxes; OF refund
ing money paId into the stat" treasury
or rcllnquishing, extending or cNtin
gushing, IN wnOlr or in part, any in
~debtedncsS or liability of any person oi
corporation, to the state or any mum
cipality therein; creating, increasing ol
decreasing fees, percentages ar allowhnc
cs of public officers; changing the avs
Of descent; granting to any corpora
ton, association or individual the right
to lay down railroad tracks or any spec
ial or exclusive privilege immunity Oi
franchise. or amending existing char
tiers for such purpose; changing the rules
OF evidence in any triai or inquiry; the
limitation of actions, giving effect I,
any informal or invalid deed, will oI
other instrument cXcmpting property
for taxation: restoring n citizenship t.
any person convicted of an Infamous
crime; the adoption or lcgitimizing oi
children; changing w names of per
sons or places; and the creation, eXtcn
sion or impairment of liens.
In every other ease where Il genera
law can Ice made applicable, no spccia
law shall he enacted.
See. 25.-No law shalt hc cnacctr,
legali2ing ,nc unauthorized or invalid
act of any officer, re- hitting amy fine
penalty or Judgment against any Office
or validating any illegal use of public
funds.
See. 26.-The legislature shall no
grant To any corporation or person, an,
rights, franchises, privileges, immnn