Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-10-21

Proposing Three Separate Amendments
to Section 6 of Article Is of the Con-
stitution of the State of Idaho, so as
to permit, ~ County Assessors TO APP
| point Deputies and Clerical Assist
aIce when so Empowered by the
| Board of County Commissioners; ~
Sheriffs to Succeed Themselves; (3)
County Assessors to Succeed Them
| selves
Be it resolved by the Legislature of the
State Of Idaho:
Section ] That the sentence of Sec
tion q, Article Is of the Constitution Of
he State of Idaho, reading, '"The
sheriff, auditor and recorder and clerk
Of the district court shall be empowered
by the county commissioners to appoint
such deputies and clerical assistance as
The business of their offices may require,
said deputies and clerical assistants to
receive such compensation as may be
| fixed by the county commissioners, be
amended by inserting before the words
| Auditor and Recorder, the word,
| County assessor and ex-officio tax col
lector"
section 2. That that sentence Of Sec
ton 6, Article Is of the Constitution of
the State of Idaho reading, mo sheriff
or county assessor shall be qualified to
hold the term of Office Immediately sue
ceeding the term for which he was
elected" be and the same is hereby
amended, by striking therefrom the
words, ''or county assessor"
Section 8. That that sentence of Sec
ton u, Article IS Of the Constitution Of
he state of Idaho reading, fNo sheriff
or comfy assessor shall be qualified to
hold the term of office Immediately sue
,eeding the term for which was elect
d" be and the same Is hereby amend
ed, by striking out the words, sheriff
r.
Section A. In order to carry out the
provisions of this resolution, three ques-
tions shall be separately submitted to
the electors of the State of Idaho at the
next general election, which questions
shall be as follows.
1. Shall Section q of Article Is of the
Constitution of the State of Idaho be q
amended as to authorize county assess
0rs and ex-officio tax collectors to en-
ploy deputies and clerical assistanc,
when so employed by the Board o.
County Commissioners
2. Shall Section of Article IS of tn
Constitution of the State of Idaho be 8,
amended as to remove the disqualified
lion of county assessors to succee'
themselves?
3. Shall Section of Article 18 of tn
: Constitution Of the State of Idaho be s.
amended as to remove the disqualified
q tions of sheTiffs to succeed themselves
Q Section 5. In case the first question
9 be carried by majority of the elector
. voting thereon, the sentence thereil
Q involved shall read, The sheriff, coun
S Jy-assessor and ex-otficio tax collector
: auditor and recorder, and clerk of tn
q district court shall be empowered b
4 The county commissioners to appoin
: such deputies and clerical assistance a
\ the business of their offices may require
j. said deputies and clerical assistants {
receive such compensation as may b
: liked by the county commissioners.
d In case the second question be carrie
Y by the vote of a majority of the electors
# voting thereon, and the third be defeat
e ed, the said words, ''or county assesso
/ shall be stricken from the sentence in
d volved, and the sentence shall reaC
: mo sheriff shall be qualified to hold th
term of office Immediately succeedin