The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1910-10-13
/. ACT No. 1856.
House ELL No. 132.

JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Con-
creating and establishing the office
of Assistant Attorney General Of
louisiana; providing for the APP
pointntent of Assistant Attorneys
General prescribing their Qualifica-
tions. powers and duties and fixing
their salaries
Section !. Be it resolved by the Gen.
eral Assemly of the State of Louis
lana, two-thirds of the members elect
cd to each House concurring therein
That the following amendment to the
Constitution of the State of Louisiana
be submitted to the electors OF the
State in accordance with the require
ments of the Constitution and the laws
OF this State. at the next election for
Representatives in Congress to be hold
en- in November. 1910. to-wit: There
eral for the State. who shall be ap..
pointed by the Attorney General. and
be removable at his WILL
They shall have the same qualifica-
lions as the Attorney General.
They shall take charge of and at
tend to all such legal matters as the
State may be interested in. or be a
party to, and shall prosecute and de-
fend all suits wherein the State may be
a party or may have an interest. when
thereto assigned by the Attorney Gen.
eral. and shall generally do. perform
and discharge all such other duties as
ney General: and they shall represent
him and act for him and in his stead
whenever he may be absent from the
State. or be temporarily disabled, from
any cause, from acting himself in any
matter; and they shall discharge such
other duties as may be imposed and
exercise such other powers as may be
conferred by law. on the Attorney Cen
eral. They shall receive the following
salaries payable monthly on their own
warrants. to-wit: One of them shall
receive and be paid the sum OF Four
Thousand Dollars ($4,ooo.oo) and the
Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($3,-
100000
Section 2 Be it further resolved.
That if adopted at said election in No
Ven7ber 1910, this amendment shall go
snto effect and be operative on and
after the first day of January. 1871.
Section 3 Be it further resolved
That this proposed amendment shall be
submitted to the electors of this State,
for their approval or rejection. as re-
qured by the Constitution of the State
of Louisiana and the general election
laws of the State. at the election for
on the first Tuesday after the first
Monday in November. 1910.
Section 4. Be it further resolved
That on the official ballots to be used
at saia election. there shall be placed
the words: For the proposed amend.
ment to the Constitution of the State
OF Louisiana. creating and establishing
the office of Assistant Attorney Gen.
eral." etc. and: Against the proposed
amendment to the Constitution of the
State OF Louisiana. creating and es-
tahiishing the office of Assistant Attor-
ney General etc, and each elector
shall indicate as provided in the g.n-
eral election laws of the State. which
OF the propositions. For" or "AEafnst"
he votes for
II. G. DUPRE,
Speaker Of the House Of Representa-.
p. NJ LAMBREAlONT.
Lieutenant Governor and President Of
the Senate.
Approved: July 5, 1910.
j. Y. SANDERS,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
a tribe copy:
JOHN 7. MICHEL
Secretary of State.