Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-10-14
ACT No. all.
Senate Bill No. 1873.
JOINT RESOLUTION

Senate Bill No. I33
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to Article 107 OF
the Constitution OF the State of Lou siana.
Section J.. Be it resolved by the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana, two
thirds Of all members elected to each house
concurring, That an amendment to the Con-
stitution Of the State of Louisiana be sub
mitted to the qualified electors of the State
Tor their approval or rejection. as required
by Article 321 of the Constitution. such sub
mission to be made at the congressional cleo
tion TO be held on the first Tuesday follow
ing the first Monday in November A. D..
1910, amending Articles 107 and 103 of the
Constitution of the State of Louisiana, as
sembly of 1906. approved November 6. 1906.
SO as to read as follows:
Article 107. The State shall be divided
into not less than twenty nor more than
thrty-two judicial districts, the Parish of
Orleans excepted. Until otherwise provided
by law there shall be Thirty Districts. =.
Article l0s; The Parish of Caddo shall
compose the first District.
The Parishes Of Bossier and Webster shall
compose the second District
The Parishes of Claiborne and Bienvills
shall compose the third District.
The Parishes of Union and Lincoln shall
compose the fourth district.
The Parishes of Jackson and Winn shall
compose the fifth district.
The Parishes of Ouachita and Morehouss
shall compose the sixth district.
The Parishes of West Carroll and Rich
The Parishes of Franklin and Catahoula
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
The Parishes Of Desota. Sabine and Vernon
shall compose the twelfth district.
The Parishes of Rapides and Grant shall
compose the thirteenth district.
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fourteenth district.
The Parishes OF CaIcasieu and Cameron
shall compose the fifteenth district
The Parishes of st. Landry and Evangeline
shall compose the sixteenth district.
The Parish of Vermillion shall compose the
seventeenth district.
compose the eighteenth district.
The Parishes of Iberia and st. Martin
shall compose the nineteenth district.
The Parishes Of Terrebonne and Lafourche
shall compose the twentieth district.
The Parishes of Iberville, West Baton
Rouge and Pointe Coupee shall compose the
The Parish of East Baton Rouge shall
compose the twenty second district.
The Parish Of st. Mary shall compose the
The Parishes Of East Feliciana and West
Felicisna shall compose the twenty fourth
The Parishes of St. Helena. Livingston.
and Tangipahoa shall compose the twenty.
fifth district.
The Parishes of Washington and st. Tam.
many shall compose the twenty-sixth dis
trict
The 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
twentyeighth 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 o.
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 their discretion. redistrict the judicial dis
tricts provided for in this Article.
Provided that in no case shall the Dis
trict Judge receive salary of more than
Three Thousand Dollars.
Provided further that this Act shall take
effect from and after January l. 1912. =
p. NJ LAMBREMONT.
Lieutenant Governor and President of the
Senate.
II. g. DUPRE.
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Approved: July z, 1910.
]. Y. SANDERS
Governor of the State Of Louisians.
true copy:
JOHN r. MICHEL,
Secretary Of State.