The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1910-10-06
relative to ratifying and carving In.

relative to ratifying and carrying In.
10 vlie.t an Act of the Legislature
Regulating the care Of neglected and
u..4At. aenI children and for the trial
vi ,.-u-ts in certain cases, establish
liz :. Juvenile Court In the Parish OF
t.se..lls and providing for Separa.S
s,s~.eAS. as juvenile Courts of the
DIs,..st Courts, outside OF said paS-
is. ,,..d making other provisions cos
Ia .nereto, SO AS to suspend the
SAM III SO tar as it affects all par
isISs outside of the Parish of OK
le..uo, except parishes which contain
an Incorporated town of more than
seNru thousand inhabitants, and pro-
viGlns Iormalities by which the effect
all. operation of Act. No. So of 1908
NAY oe extended TO other parishes
AMI more FULLY declaring and defin-
ins me jurisdiction Of the Juvenile
CoI.r.s III regard to children and
Other persons who may be charged
before said courts, and providing
THAI said amendment, if adopted.
SnJI go into effect on and after jan
ual! ist, 1911.
BE At resolved by the General Assem-
bly, OF tAe State of Louisiana. two
thirds ui the members elected to each
HoGs- eoncurring. That Act. No. 245.
approved July Sth, 1908, adopted as
part OF the Constitution of the State
of Louisiana at the general congress
sional election held the Tuesday fol-
lowing the first Monday in November.
1908, being "A Joint Resolution pro-
posing an amendment to the Consti-
tuition of the State of Louisiana rela-
tive to ratifyinS and carrying into ef-
feet an Act of the Legislature regu-
lating the care of neglected and delin-
quent children and for the trial OF
adults in certain cases. establishing
Juvenile Court in the Parish of Or
leans. and providing for separate ses-
sions. as Juvenile Courts of the Dis.
trict Courts outside of said parish and
making other provisions cognate there
to be SO amended as to read as fol-
lows:
Act. No. SO, adopted June 3Oth, 1908.
as amended by the Act adopted by the
Legislature at the regular session be-
gun and held on May 9Th, 1910. regu.
lIting the care, treatment ana cOntrol
of neglected and delinquent children,
seyentaed years of age and under, and
for the trial of adults charged with any
violation of the laws for protecting the
physical. moral and mental well being
of children, or with deSertfOn or failure
to support wife or children; organizing
the Juvenile Court in the Parish OF
Orleans, providing Judge and officers
therefor: providing for separate SEES
sions, as Juvenile Courts. of the Dis
trict Courts outside of said Parish; de-
filming the jurisdiction of said courts:
and providing them with probation Of
ficers of either sex for indeterminate
sentences by said courts and for pro-
ing the same in so far as it affects all
parishes outside of the Parish of Or
leans, except parishes which contain
an Incorporated town of more than
seven thousand Inhabitants, and pro-
viding 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 persons
who may be charged before said
courts. providing said amendment, If
adopted. shall go into effect on and
fled and approved; and, further pro-
vided that all provisions of the pres
cnt Constitution in conflict with the
provisions of said Act as amended and
this amendment are to that extent and
for that purpose only repealed.
Section 2 Be it further resolved
That said proposed amendment be sub
mitted to the electors of this State fol
by the Constitution Of Louisiana. at the
next general congressional election te
be held in this State on the Tuesday
following the, first Monday in Novem'
Der, 1919. :.
This proposed amendment. if ap.
proved a part Of the Constitution Of
the State of Louisiana. cOnformably tc
the requirements thereof. shall go :inte
effect and operation on and after Jan
uary 1st. 1911.
Section 8. Be it further resolved
etc. That on the official ballots to bs
used at said election, shall be placed
the words: For the Juvenile 'Cour
amendment" and the words: "Agains
the Juvenile Court amendment" and
each elector shall indicate. as provided
in the general election laws of thu
State whether he votes for or -agains
said amendment.
II. G. DUPRE.
Speaker of the House OF Representa-
tiveS ,~-.-
P. NJ. LAMBREMONT,
Lieutenant Governor and President Of
the Senate.
Approved: July 5, 1910.
]. Y. SANDERS,
Governor of the State of Louisiana
A true copy:
JOHN T MICHEL.
Secretary of State.