The St. Mary banner., 1910-10-29
ACT No. 311.
Senate Bill No. 1873.
JOINT RESOLUTION.

JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to Article 1o7 of
the Constitution OF the State of Louisiana.
Section l.. Be it resolved by the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana, two
thirds of all members elected to each house
concurrng That an amendment to the Con
stitution of the State OF Louisiana be sub
mltted to the qualified electors of the State
for their approval or rejection, required
by Article 32I Of the Constitution, such sub
mission to be made at the congressional elec-
ing the first Monday in November A. D.,
1910, amending Articles 107 and 10S of the
Constitution OF the State of Louisiana, as
amended by act No 216. of the General As
sembly of 1906, approved November 6, 1906,
so to read follows:
Article 107. The State shall be divided
thirty-two judicial districts, the Parish of
Orleans excepted. Until otherwise provided
by law there shall be Thirty Districts. ;,
compose the first District.
The Parishes of Bossier and Webster shall
compose the second District.
The Parishes of Claiborne and Bienville
shall compose the third District.
The Parishes of Union and Lincoln shall
compose the fourth district.
The Parishes of Jackson and Wlnn shall
compose the fifth district.
The Parishes OF Ouachita and Morehouse
shall compose the sixth district.
The, Parishes of West Carroll and Rich
land shall compose the seventh district.
The Parishes of Franklin and Catahouls
shall compose the eighth district.
The Parishes of Madison and East Carroll
shall compose the ninth district.
The Parishes of Concordia and Tensas shall
compose the tenth district.
The Parishes of Natchitoches and Red
River shall compose the eleventh district.
The Parishes of DeSots, Sabine and Vernon
shall compose the twelfth district.
The Parishes of Rapides and Grant shall
compose the thirteenth district.
The Parish of Avoyelles shall compose the
fourteenth district.
The Parishes of Calcasieu and Cameron
shall compose the fifteenth district.
The Parishes of ST. Landry and Evangeline
shall compose the sixteenth district.
The Parish of Vermilion shall compose the
seventeenth district
The Parishes of Acadia and Lafayette shall
compose the eighteenth district.
The Parishes of Iberia and St Martin
shall compose the nineteenth district.
The Parishes of 1errebonne and Lafourche
shall compose the twentieth district.
The Parishes of Iberyille. West Baton
Rouge, and Pointe Coupee shall compose the
twenty first district.
The Parish of East Baton Rouge shall
compose the twenty second district.
The Parish of st. Mary shall compose the
The Parishes of East Feiciana and West
Feciana shall compose the twenty fourth
district.
and Tangipahoa shall compose the twenty
fifth district.
The Parishes of Washington and st. Tam
many shall compose the twenty SIKH ulS-
trict.
he Parishes of Ascension. st. James and
Assumption shall compose the twenty seventh
district.
The Parishes OF ST. John the Baptist. st.
Charles and jefferson shall compose the
twenty eighth district.
The Parishes of st. Bernard and Plaque
mines shall compose the twenty ninth dis
trict
The Parishes of Caldwell and La Sale
shall compose the thirtieth district.
The Judges of the several districts as
herein provided for. shall each receive the
salary of Three Thousand Dollars. payable
monthly on his own warrant provided the Gen
eral Assembly of the State of Louisiana may
in heir discretion. redistrict the judicial dis
tricts provided for in this Article.
Provided that in no case shalt the Dis
trict Judge receive salary of more than
Three Thousand Dollars.
Provided further that this Act shall take
effect from and after January /, 1912.
p NJ LAMBREMONT,
Lieutenant Governor and President of the
Senate.
II. G. DUPRE.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Approved: July I, 1910.
!. Y. SANDERS,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
true copy;
JOHN Il. MICHEL
Secretary of State.