The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1910-09-29
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT

nit ID County Assessors to al
point deputies and clerica assis
lance when so empowered by tn
Board of County Commissioner
CD Sheriffs to succeed themselve
CD County Assessors to succee
themselves.
? Be it resolved by the legislature o
the State of Idaho:
Section 1. That the sentence o
Section 6, Article IS of the Consti
tuition of the State of Idaho, read
ing t'The Sheriff, Auditor and Rec
order and Clerk of the district cour
shall be empowered by the count.
commissioners to appoint such depu
ties and clerical assistance as thu
business of their offices may re
quire, said deputies and clerical as
sistants to receive such compensa,
ton as may be fixed by the County
Commissioners, "be amended by in
sorting before the words auditor
and Recorder" the words, County
assessor and ex-officio tax collector.
Section 2. That that sentence Of
Section 6, Article Is of the Con-
stitution of the state of Idaho read
ing, mo sheriff or county assessor
shall be qualified to hold the term
term of office Immediately ~succeedin
the term for which he was elected"
be and the same is hereby amended
by striking therefrom the words, "or
county assessor"
Section 3. That that sentence of
Section 6, article Is of the Consti-
tuition Of the State of Idaho reading,
No sheriff or county assessor shall
be qualified to hold the term of af-
flee Immediately succeeding the tern
for which he was elected" be and
the same is hereby .mended, by
striking ant tLe words. sheriff or"
Section 4. In order to carry out
the provisions of this resolution,
three questions shall be separately
submitted to the electors of the
State of Idaho at the next general
election, with cquestions shall be
as follows:
1. Section 6, of Article IS of the
Constitution of the State of Idaho be
so amended as to authorize county
assessors and ex-officio tax collectors
to employ deputies and clerical as
sistanoe when so empowered by the
Board of County Commissioners.
2. Shall Section 6 of Article IS
Of the Constitution of the State of
Idaho be so amended as to remove
the disqualification of county asses
sors to succeed themselves.
8. Shall Section 6 of Article 10
Of the Constitution of the State of
Idaho be so amended as to remove
he disqualification of sheriffs to
succeed themselves.
Section 5. In case the first ques-
ion be carried by the vote of the
majority of the electors voting there.
N the sentence therein involved !
'hall read, The sheriff, county as
iessor and ex-officio tax collector
and recorder, and
Jerk of the district court
hall be empowered by the
ounty commissioners to appoint
UGH deputies and clerical assistance
S the business of their offices may
equire said deputies and clerical
ssistants to receive such compensa-
ion as may be fixed by the county
commissioners:
In case the second question be
by the vote of a majority
f the electors voting thereon, and
ne third be defeated, and said word,
n county assessor" shall be
from the sentence in
olved, and the sentence shall
cad, mo sheriff shall be quail
led to hold the term of office
nmediatey succeeding the term for
hich he was elected" In case the
lird question be carried by the re-
lired vote, and the second be de-
.ated, the words "sheriffs orr shall
} stricken from said SEN
nee and the sentence shan
ad, mo county assessor
shall be qualified to hold tfel
rm of office Immediately succeed
g the term for which he was cleo
d." In case both the second and
ird questions be carried by the re-
Iisite vote, said sentence shall be
in it's entirety from the said
elton 6, article IS of the Consti-
ii n of the State of Idaho.
Section 6. The Secretary of State
hereby authorized to make pub
alton of these constitutional amen
snts in each county for at least,
consecutive weeks prior to the
xt general election in not less than
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