Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-09-09
ACT NO. lS6.
House BIZ No. 30.

House Bill No. &c..
A JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution
OF the State of Louisiana by amending
Act No. 245, approved July 8, 1908, and
approved by . majority Of the electors Of
election held on the Tuesday following
p as o n. tn on this ss.
same being "A Joint Resolution propos..
ing an amendment to the Constitution of
the State Of Louisiana relative to ratify-
ing and carrying into effect act of the
Legislature regulating the care Of neglect
cd and delinquent children and for the
trial Of adults in certain cases, establishing
leans. and providing for separate sessions.
as Juvenile Courts of the District Courts,
outside of said parish. and making other
pe D she same sa in 30 oe far a. /. affect. ali
parishes outside of the Parish Of Or
leans, except parishes which contain an In
sand inSabitsnts and providing formaiities
by which the effect and operation of Act
No. 80 Of 1908 may be extended to other
parishes and more fully declaring and de-
Courts in regard to children and other
persons who may be charged before said
courts, and providing that said amendment.
If adopted, shall 60 into effect on and
Be it resolved by the General Assembly
OF the State Of Louisiana, two-thirds Of the
That Act No. GAS, approved July 5, 1905.
adopted as part Of the Constitution of the
State of Louisiana. at the general Congress
S G MdS.1 h' ID n: nSs1a'y so BEING
to the Constitution Of the State of Louisi
ana relative to ratifying and carrying into
the care Of neglected and delinquent chill
dren and for the trial Of adults in certain
cases, establishing . Juvenile. Court in the
nj. AnI
ar.ts SESSIONS Ua as juvenile Court. Of the
making other provisions cognate thereto. be
Act No. 81. adopted June 30. 1908, IS
amended by the act adopted by the Lsgisla.
ture at the regular session begun and held
mn %en aA and control s q neglected and deln:
under under. and for II. trial Of adults charged
with any violation OF the laws pTSseSe sin
of children or with desertion or failure to
support wife or children; oreanizinS the
Juvsns Court in ~, the P.ri:h Of 0reans
vidins for separate sessions. as Juvenile
Courts. of the District Courts outside Of
said parish; defining the jurisdiction Of said
officers of either sex for indeterminste SEN
fences by said courts and for appeals there
from, and making other provisions coxnste
as it affects all parishes outside Of the Par
ish of Orleans. except parishes which con-
tain an incorporated town Of more than
seven thousand inhabitants, and providing
therein formalities 'by which the effect and
operation OF the Act No. SO Of 1908, as
amended by the Act Of the Legislature of
1910, 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 per-
sons who may be charged before said courts
providing said amendment, il adopted, shall
go into effect on and after January l. 1911,
| is hereby ratified and approved: and fur.
Their provided. that all provisions Of the pres.
ent Constitution in conflict with the pro.
visions of said act, as amended, and this
amendment are to that extent and for that
purpose only repealed
Section .. Be il further resolved That
said proposed amendment be submitted To
the electors of this State for their approval
or rejection. as required by the Constitution
OF Louisiana. at the next general Congress
sional election TO be held in this State on the
Tuesday following the first Monday in No.
vember. 1910.
This proposed amendment. IL approved as
a part of the Constitution of the State Of
Louisiana, cnnformably to the requirements
thereof. shall go into effect and operation
Section 2. Be il further resolved etc
That on the official ballots 70 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 elector shall indi-
cate. as provided IN the general election