The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1910-09-15
relative to ratifying and carrying in

relative to ratifying and carrying In
80 vffeli an Act of the Legislature
regulating the care of neglected and
u.IinquenI children and for the trial
u Adults il certain cases, establish
zig Il Juvenile Court in the Parish Of
Orleans and providing for separa.d
sessions, us Juvenile Courts OF the
IiStrict Courts, outside OF said ps1;-
ian and making other provisions cOG-
hate thereto. so as to suspend tie
same in so far as it affects All par
ishes outside of the Parish of o.
leans, except parishes which contain
all incorporated town of more than
seven thousand inhabitants, and pro-
vidinS formalities by which the effect
and operation of Act. No. So OF .IyVs
may be extended to other parishes
and more fully declaring and defin-
ing the jurisdiction of the Juvcnile
Courts i'll regard to children and
other persons who may be charged
before said courts. and providing
that said amendment. if adopted
shall go into effect ON and after jan
uary LIST, 1911 :
BE il resolved by the General Assem-
thirds of the members elected to each
House concurring. That Act; No. PAS,
approved July Sth, $685. adopted as
part of the Constitution of the State
of Louisiana at the general congress
sional election held the Tuesday fol-
lowing the first Monday in November,
1908. being "A Joint Resolution pro-
posing an amendment to- the 'Consti-
tuition of the State of Louisiana .rela-
tive to ratifying and carrying into ef-
feet Act Of the Legislature regu-
lating the care of neglected and delin-
Qucnt children and for the trial OF
Juvepile Court in the Parish of Or
leans, and providing for separate ses-
sions, as Juvenile Courts of the Dis
trict Courts outside of said parish and
making other provisions cognate there
to be 50 amended as to read as fol-
lows: :. I.
Act No. So, adopted June Goth, 1908.
as amended by the Act adopted by the
gun and held on May 9th. 1910, regu-
lating the care. treatment and control
of neglected and delinquent children.
seventeed years of age and under. and
for the trial Of adults charged with any
violation Of the laws for protecting the
physical, moral and mental well being
of children. or with deSertiOn or failure
to support wife or children; organizing
Orleans. providing Ii judge aud officers
therefor: providing for separate ses-
sions, as Juvenile Courts. of the Dis
triet Courts outside of said Parish; de-
filming the jul isdiction of said courts
and providing them with probation: Of
ficers OF either sex for indet terminate
sentences by said courts and for pro-
visions :cognate thereto, and suspend
Ing the same in so far as ii affects III
parishes outside of the Parish Of Or
leans, except parishes which contain
an Incorporated town of more than
seven thousand inhabitants. and pro-
riding therein formalities by which the
effect and operation of the. Act. No. S3
of 1908 as amended by the Act Of the
Legislature of 1870 herein referred to
may be extended to other parishes. and
more fully declaring and defining the
jurisdiction of the Juvenile Courts in
regard to children and other persons
who may be charged before said
courts, providing said amendment. ii
adopted, shall go into effect on and
after January 1st.- 1911. is hereby rati-
vided that All provisions of the pres
ent Constitution in conflict with the
provisions OF said Act as amended and
this amendment are to that extent and
Section. 2. BE it further resolved
That said proposed amendment be sub
mi'ted I" the electors of this State fol
their approval or rejection. as required
next general congressional election tG
be held in this State on the Tuesday
following the first Monday in Novem.
Der. 1910.
This proposed amendment. if an
proved as tt part of the Constitution OF
the State of Louisiana, cOnfOrmably to
the requirements thereof shall go into
effect and operation on and after JAM
.uary LIST. 1911.
Section 3. Be it further resolved
etc. That on the official ballots to be
used at said election. shall be placed
the words: For the Juvenile Court
amendment" and the words: Against
the Juvenile Court amendment" and
each e;ector shall indicate, as provided
in the general election laws of the
State whether. he votes for or agans,
said amendment. -6=~f:$
Fl. G. DUPRE.
Speaker of the House Of Representa-
tiveS -. -t
P. NJ. LAMBREMONT, :
Lieutenant Governor and President OF
the Senate
Approved: July ). 1910:
J. Y. SANDERS.
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy. - -. ::
JOHN r MICHEL, rs
Secretary of State.