The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-11-08
Constitutional Amendment No. l.
SENAThk Joint RESOLUTION NO. 8.
Substitute Toulouse Joiat Resolution No. p

SENATAJOINTR RESOLUTION NO. o.
Substitute Toulouse Joiat Resolution No. p,
BY JUDICIARY COMMITTEE.
a Joint Resolution
PROPOSING THREE SEPARATE AMEND
MENIS TO SECTION 6 OF ARTICLE 10 OF
THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF
IDAHO. so AS TO PERMIT, % COUNTY
ASSESSORS TO APPOINT DEPUTIES
so EMPOWERED BY THE BOARD OF
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, G) SHEER
IFFS TO SUCCEED THEMSELVES. CD
COUNTY ASSESSORS 10 SUCCEED
THEMSELVES
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF THE STATE OF IDAHO:
SECTION ]. That the sentence of Section 9,
Article IL OF the Constitution OF the state OF
Idaho, reading. The sheriff Auditor and Re-
corder and Clerk Of the District Court shall be
empowered by the County Commissioners to
appoint such deputies and clerical assistance
as the business OF their offices may require,
said deputies and clerical assistants to receive
such compensation as may be fixed by the
County Commissioners" be amended by insert
ing before the words Auditor and Recorder
the words. "County Assessor and ex ofiicio tax
collector
SECTION .. That the sentence OF Section o,
Article IS OF the Constitution OF the State OF
Idaho reading. NO sherin or county assessor
shall be qualified TO hold the term OF ONCE i'm
mediately succeeding the term for which he
was elected be and the same is hereby amen
ded. by striking therefrom the words. "or
county assessor"
SECTIONS 3. That the sentence OF Section 8.
Article IL Of the Constitution OF the State OF
Idaho, reading, mo sheriff or county assessor
shall be qualified 10 hold the term OF ONCE i'm
mediately succeeding the term for which he
was elected" be and the same rs hereby amend
ed, by striking out the words, sheriff or"
SECTION 4. In order to carry out the pro-
visions OF this resolution. three questions shall
be separately submitted to the electors OF the
State OF Idaho at the next general election
which questions shall be as follows:
a. shall Section OF Article ~ OF the Con-
stituion OF Idaho be so amended as to author
ize county assessors ana ex -officio tax collec-
tors to employ deputies and clerical assistance
when so empowered by the Board OF County
Commissioners
(s.) Shall Section of Article IS Of the Con-
stitution OF the State OF Idaho be SO amended
rs to remove the dis qualifications OF county
assessors to succe themselves
CD Shall Section OF Article Is Of the Con-
stitution OF the State OF Idaho be so amended
as to remove the dis quail llcationS OF sherifs
TO succeed themselves
SECTION 5. In case the first question be
carried by the vote of the majority OF the cleo
tors voting thereon. the sentence therein in
VOWED snail read, The sheriff. county assessor
and cx onicio tax collector, auditor and record
err. and clerk OF the district court shall be EN-
powered by the county commissioners to APP
point such deputies and clerical assistance as
the business of their oliices may require. said
deputies and clerical assistants to receive such
compensation as may be fixed by the county
comnli ssiOncrs'
In case the second question be carried by the
VOtt OF II minority OF lHt ELECTORS. VOTING
thereon, and the third DO defeated the said
words or county assessor" shall be stricken
from the sentence involved, ana the sentence
shall read. No sheriff shall be qualified to hold
the term OF ONCE Immediately succeeding the
term for which he was elected" In case the
third question be carried by the required vote
and the second be defeated the words "shcrin
orr shall be stricken from said sentence and
the sentence shat read. mo county assessor
shall be qualified to hold term OF oflce immed-
lately succeeding the term for which he was
elected" In case both the second and third
questions be carried by the requisite vote, sale
sentence shah be stricken in It's entirety from
the said Section q. Article IL OF the Contsitu
tion of the state OF Idaho.
SECTION g. The Secretary OF State is
hereby authorized to make publication OF thes,
constitutional amendments in each county FOL
ut least six consecutive weeks prior to tn,
next general election in not less than on,
newspaper of general cir ,ulation published il
each county.