Lower coast gazette., 1910-09-03
ACT no. I'll.

ACT no. I'll.
Senate Bill No. 1873.
JOINT Resolution
Proposing an amendment to Article ~,
of the Constitution of the State Of
Louisiana.
Section J.. Be il resolved by the
General Assembly OF the State of Lou
eisiana, two-thirdS Of all members
elected to each House ~concurring, Tina;
an amendment to the Constitution OF
the State Of Louisiana be submitted to
the qualified electors Of the State for
their approval or rejection, as required
submission to be made at the Con,
s%resSiOnal election to be held Oh the
first Tuesday following the first Mon
day in November a. d. 1910. amending
Articles 107 and los of the Constitu-
ton of the State Of Louisiana, as
amended by Act No. ZIG, of the Gen
eral Assembly of 1906, approved No.
yember 9TH, 1906, SO as to read as fol-
lows:
Article lO1. The State shall be d.
vided into not less than twenty nor
more than thirty-two judicial districts,
the Parish of Orleans excepted. Until
otherwise provided by law there shall
be Thirty Districts.
Article los. The Parish Of CaddO
shall compose the first District.
The Parishes Of Bossier and Web
ster shall compose the second District.
The Parishes of Claiborne and Bien-
vile shall compose the third district.
The Parishes of Union and Lincoln
shall compose the fourth district.
The Parishes of Jackson and VIM
shall compose the fifth district.
The Parishes of Ouachita and More
house shall compose the sixth district.
The Parishes of West Carroll and
Richland shall compose the seventh
district.
The Parishes of Franklin and Gaia
houla shall compose the eight district.
The Parishes Of Madison and East
Carroll shall compose the ninth dis
trict.
The Parishes of Concordia and Ten
sas shall compose the tenth district.
The Parishes of Natchitoches and
Red River shall compose the eleventh
district.
The Parishes of DeSoto, Sabine and
Vernon shall compose the Twelfth dis
triCt.
The Parishes Of Rapides and Grant
shall compose the thirteeith district.
The Parishes Of Avoyelles shall com
pose the fourteenth district.
The Parishes of Calcasieu and Cam.
eron shall compose the fifteenth dis
trict.
The Parishes of St. Landry and
Evangeline shall compose the sixteenth
district.
The Parish of Vermillion shall com
pose the seventeenth district.
The Parishes of Arcadia and Lafay,
cite shall compose the eighteenth dis
trict.
The Parishes of Iberia and st. Mar.
tin shall compose the nineteenth dis
trict.
The Parishes Of Terrebonne and La
fourche shall compose the twentieth
district.
The Parishes Of Iberville, West Ba,
ton Rouge, and Pointe Coupee shall
compose the t%wenty-first district.
The Parish of East Baton Rouge
shall compose the tWenty.secOnd dis
trict.
The Parish of St.. Mary shall com
pose the twenty-third district.
The Parishes of East Feliciana and
West Feliciana shall compose the
twenty-fourth district.
The Parishes of St. Helena, Living
ston and Tangipahoa shall compose the
twenty-fifth district.
The Parishes of Washington and st
Tammany shall compose the twenty.
sixth district.
The Parishes of Ascension, st.
James and Assumption shall compose
the twenty-seventh district.
The Parishes of st. John the Bap-
fist, ST. Charles and Jefferson, shall
compose the tWenty-eighth district.
The Parishes of st. Bernard and
Plaquemines shall compose the TWEEN
ty-ninth district.
The Parishes of Caldwell and La
Sale shall compose the thirtieth dis
trict.
The judges of the several districts as
herein provided for, shall each receive
a salary of Three Thousand Dollars,
payable monthly on his own warrant,
provided the General Assembly of the
State of Louisiana may in their dis.
erection, redistrict the judicial districts
provided for in this Article.
Provided that in no case shall the
District Judge receive a salary of more
than Three Thousand Dollars.
Provided further that this Act shall
take effect from and after January 1st,
1912.