The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-11-15
Constitutional Amendment No. I.
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. o.
Substitute for House Joint Resolution No. -
by JUDICIARY COMMITTEE.

! SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. O.
Substitute for House Joint Resolution No 81
JUDICIARY COMMITTEE.
Joint Resolution
PROPOSING THREE SEPARATE AMEND
MENrS To SECTION O OF ARTICLE 10 Ot
THE CONSTITUTION OF YHE STATE or
IDAHO. so AS TO PERMIT, % COUNTY
ASSESSORS TO APPOINT DEPUTIES
| AND CLERICAL ASSISTANCE WHEN
| so EMPOWERED BY THE BOARD or
| IFS TO SUCCEED THEMSELVES. CD
COUNTY ASSESSORS no SUCCEED
THEMSELVES.
BE 1T RESOLVED BY THE LEG1SLATURE
OF THE STATE or IDAHO
SECTION l. That the sentence Of Section 9,
Article IL of the Constitution OF the state OF
Idaho reading The sheriff Auditor and Re-
cordcr and Clerk OF the District Court shall be
empowered by the County Commissioners to
appoint such deputies and clerical assistance
| Us the business OF their Offices may require.
said deputies and clerical assistants TO receive
such compc nsation as may be fxed by the
County Commissioners" be amended by insert.
Ing before the words Auditor and Recorder.
the words. County Assessor and ex- oiiicio tax
collector"
SECTION That the sentence OF Section o,
Article 10 Of the Constitution OF the State OF
Idnho reading. mo sheriff or couuty assessor
shall be qualified TO hold the term OF ONCE i'm
mediately succeeding the term for which he
was elected be and the same is hereby amen
ded by striking therefrom the words. "or
county assessor
SECTION That the sentence OF Section 0,
Article IL OF the Constitution OF the State OF
Idaho, reading, mo sheriff or county assessor
shull be qualified TO hold the term OF ONCE i'm
mediately succeeding the term for which he
was elected" be and the same Is hereby amend
ed, by striking out the words, sheriff or"
SECTION I. In order to carry out the pro.
visions OF this resolution. three questions shall
be sepurntely submitted to the electors OF tie
State OF Idaho at the next general election,
which questions shall be rs follows:
alx>,,f - A {.lx, S<.H k2 UDp-
stitution OF Idaho be SO amended rs to author
ize county asSeSsors una ex OtfciO tax collec-
tors to employ deputies and clerical assistance
when 30 empowered by the BOard OF County
Commissioners :
(2) shall Section OF Article IS OF the Con-
stitution OF the State OF Idaho be SO amended
as to remove the dis qualificotions OF county
| assessors to succe d themselves
g. Shall Section Of Article Is OF the Con.
stitution OF the State OF Idaho be so amended
as to remove the dis qualifications OF sherins
to succeed themselves +.
SECTION s. In case the first question be
carried by the vote OF the majority OF the elcc
tors voting thereon, the sentence therein in
VOWED shall read, THE sheriff county assessor
and ex officio tax collector, auditor and record
err. and clerk OF the district court shall be EN-
powered BY the county commissioners to APP
point such deputies ind 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"
In case the second question be carried by the
vote OF Il majority OF the electors, votint
thereon. and the third be defeated, thes sai(
words. "or county assessor shall be stricken
from the sentence involved, and the sentence
shall read No sheriff shall be qualified to hole
| the term OF office Immediately succeeding The
term for which he was elected" In case The
third question be carried by the required vote
aud the second be defeated, the words "sherif
or" shall be stricken from said sentence ant
the sentence shall read. NO county assesso
shall be qualified to hold term OF office immed
lately succeeding the term for which he wal
elected" In case both the second and thirt
quest Ons be carried by the requisite vote, salt
sentence shall be stricken in its entirety from
the said Section ., Article IL OF the Contsitu
| tion OF the Stale OF Idaho.
SECTION q. The Secretary OF State Il
hereby authorized to make publication OF thes
constitutional amendments in each county 70
at least six consecutive weeks prior to tn
next general election In not less than on
newspaper OF general CIR Julation published i
each county.