Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-09-09
ACT NO. 13e.
House BIZ No. l32.
A JOINT RESOLUTION

House Bill No. 1872.
A JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution
of the State of Louisiana, creating and
establishing the Office of Assistant Attor-
ney General of Louisiana; providing for
the appointment of Assistant Attorneys
General; prescribing their Notifications
powers and duties, and fixing their sais'
ries.
Section /. :. it resolved by the General
Assembly of -ae State of Louisiana, two
concurring therein, That the following amend.
ment to the Constitution of the State OF
Louisiana be submitted to the electors OF the
State. in accordance with the REQUIREMENTS.
Of the Constitution and the laws of this
State, at the next election for Representa-
tives in Congress, TO be holden in Novem-
Der, 1910. to-wit: There shall be two Assist
ant Attorneys General for the State, who
shall be appointed by the Attorney General
and be removable At his WILL
They shall have the same qualifications
as the Attorney General.
They shall take charge Of and attend 70
all such legal matters as the State may be
interested in, or be party to, and snail
prosecute and defend all suit: wherein the
State may be q party or may have an inter
est, when thereto assigned by the Attorney
General. and shall generally do. perform and
discharge all such other duties as may be
assigned to them by the Attorney, General !;
and they shall represent him and act for
him and in his stead whenever he may be
absent from the State. or be temporarily aie.
in any matter: and they shall discharge
such other duties as may be imposed, and
exercise such other powers as may pc con
ferred by law the Attorney General
They shall receive the following salaries,
payable monthly on their own warrants. to.
wit: One of them shall receive and be paid
the sum of Four Thousand Dollars $4,000,
and the other shall receive the sum of Three
Thousand Five Hundred Dollars So, 5000:
Section 2. Be it further resolved, That
IL adopted at said election in November,
1910. this amendment shall 60 into efece
and be operative on and after the hrst day
Section 8. Be it further resolved, That
this proposed amendment shall be submit
ted to the electors of this State, for their
approval or rejection, as required by the
Constitution of the State Of Louisisn. and
the general election laws Of the State. at
the election for Representative in Congress
to be held on the first Tuesday after the first
Monday in November, 1910.
Section a; Be it further resolved. That
on the official ballots to be used ct said
election: there shall be placed the words
For the proposed amendment TO the Con
stitution of the State of Louisiana, creating
and establishing the Office Of Assistant Attor-
ney General" etc. and Against the pro
posed amendment to the Constitution Of the
State Of Louisiana creating and establishing
the Office of Assistant Attorney General.
etc. and each elector shall indicate as pro-
vided in the general election laws OF the
State which of the propositions, For or
Against" he votes for.
H. G.. DUPRE,
Speaker Of the House Of Representstives
p. NJ. LAMBREMONT,
Lieutenant Governor and President Of the
Approved: July 5; 1910; nr,s
Governor of the State Of Louisiana.
JOHN +. MICHEL.
Secretary of State.