The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1910-09-08
relative To ratttvinS and carrying in.

relative to ratitying and carrying In
Ia Jtie., an Act OF the Lesisi.At ure
Regulating the care Of neglected anu
aenwy@eat children and Tor the trial
~ .suAfts in certain cases. estaDliSA-
saa Il Juvenile Court in the Parish OF
orleans and providing for separate
SESSIONS, rs Juvenile Courts OF the
AiSlS}pS Courts. outside OF SAID par
ism And making other provisions cog
ss.AtS ihureto, as to suspend the
sats,e ia So far IL affects an par
isles outside of the Parish OF Or
leans except parishes which contain
am Incorporated town OF more than
seven thousand inhabitants, and pro-
Niaing formalities by which the effect
and operation of Act. No. So of 1908
may be extended to other parishes
and more fully declaring and deIln-
ing the jurisdiction of the juvenile
Courts III regard to children and
other persons who may be charged
before said courts. and providing
that said amendment. if adopted,
shall go into effect on and after jan
uary LIST. 1911.
Be it resolved by the General Assem-
bly, of the State of Louisiana. two
thirds of the members elected to each
House concurring That Act. No. 245.
approved July Sth, 1908, adopted as
part of the Constitution of the State
of Louisiana ut 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 ratifying and carrying into Ell
feet an Act of the Legislature regu-
lating the care of neglected and deltn-
quent children and for the trial OF
adults in certain cases. establishing u
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 us to read as fol-
lows:
Act. No. SO. adopted June 3Oth, 1908.
as amended by the Act adopted by tho
Legislature at the regular session be-
gun and held on May 9Th. 1910, regu-
lating the care, treatment and control
of neglected and delinquent children,
seventeed years of age and under. and
for the tri al of adults charged with any
violation of the laws for protecting the
physical. moral and mental well being
of children. or with desertion or failure
to support wife or childreni organizing
the Juvenile Court in the Parish OF
Orleans. providing judge and Officers
therefor. providing FOR separate. ses-
siOns, Juvenile Courts. of the Dis
trict Courts outside of said Parish; de-
filming the jurisdiction of sal id courts
and providing them with prohibition Of
ficers of either sex for indetcrminate
sentences by said courts and for pro-
visions cognate thereto. and suspend.
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. 8;
of 1908 as amended by the Act of the
Legislature of 1910, herein referred to
may be extended to other parishes. anC
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. II
adopted. shall go into effect on and
after January 1st. 1911, is hereby rati'
fled and approved; and. further pro-
vided that I'LL provisions of the pres
ent Constitution i'll conflict with the
provisions OF said Act as amended anC
this amendment are to that extent anC
for that purpose only repealed.
Section ,. Be it further resolved
That said proposed amendment be sub
mitted to the electors of this State fol
their approval or rejection. as required
by the Constitution Of Louisiana. at thu
next general congressional election t.
be held in this State on the Tuesday
following the first Monday in Novem
Der 1910.
This proposed amendment, if ap.
proved as part of the Constitution Of
the State of Louisiana, cOnfOrmably tt
the requirements thereof. shall go into
effect and operation on and after jan
uary 1st. 1911.
Section 3. 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" an(
each elector shall indicate. as provided
in the general election laws of th'
State whether he votes for or agains
said amendment
Fl. G. DCPRE.
Speaker of the House Of Representa-
P. NJ. LAMRREMONT.
Lieutenant Governor and President o
the Senate.
Approved: July ). 1910.
j. Y. SANDERS,
Governor of the State Of Louisiana
true copy:
JOHN 7. MICHEL
Secretary Of State.