The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1910-09-01

relative to ratifying and carrying in
to effect an Act of the Legislature
regulating the care of neglected anu
delinquent children and tor the tridi
OF adults in certain cases, Establish
ing Il Juvenile Court in the PARISH III
Orleans and providing for sepdr.l>e,
sessions, as JuvenAe~~Courts OF the
district Courts, outside of said par
ish and making other provisions cog
nate thereto. SO rs to suspend the
same in so far as ii affects all par
ishes outside of the Parish of Or
leans. except parishes which contain
an incorporated town of more than
seven thousand inhabitants, and pro-
viding formalities by which the effect
and operation of Act. No. IS OF l9OS
may be extended to other parishes
and more fully declaring and defln-
ing the jurisdiction of the juvenile
Courts in regard to children and
other persons who may be charged
before said courts, and providing
that said amendment it, adoQteo.
shall go into effect on and after jan
uary lst, 1911.
Be it resolved by the General Assem-
bly, of the State of Louisiana. two
House concurring. That Act. No. 245.
approved July 9Th, 1905, adopted as
part of the Constitution of the State
of Louisiana 1T the general .consreS-
lowing: the first Monday in November,
1905, being "A Joint Resolution pro-
posing an amendment to the COnSti-
tuition of the State of Louisiana rela-
tive to ratifying 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 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
In6 IA n lie
lows:
Act No. SO, adopted June 30th, 1908,
as amended by the Act adopted by the
Legislature at the regular session be-
gun and held on May 9Th. 1910, regu-
laling the care, treatment and control
of neglected and delinquent children,
seYenteed years of age and under, ana
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 desertiOn or failure
to support wife or childreni organizing
the Juvenile Court in the Parish OF
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-
visions cogfElte thereto, and suspend
ing the same in so far as 1t 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 fermalities by which the
effect and operation of the Act. No 81
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 II
regard to children and other persons
who may be charged before SAID
courts. providing said amendment, II
adopted shall go into effect on anG
after January. LIST. 1911, is hereby rati.
fled and approved; and, further pro
vided that all provisions of the pres
ent Constitution in conflict with thu
provisions of Saidt Act as amended ant
this amendment are to that extent ani
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 II part of the Constitution o.
the State of Louisiana, conformably t.
the requirements thereof. shall go int
effect and operation on and after Jan
uary 1st 1911.
Section 8. Be. it further resolved
ETC.. Inat on the Official DaIIOtS 10 u
used at said election. shall be PLACED
the words: For the Juvenile COur
amendment" and the words: "Agains
the Juvenile Court amendment" ant
each elector SHALL indicate. as provided
in the general election laws of thu
State whether he votes for or agains
said amendment
Fl. G. DUPRE.
Speaker of the House of Representa-
P. NJ LAMBREMoNT,
Lieutenant Governor and President o
the Senate.
Approved: July 5, 1910.
]. Y. SANDERS,
Governor of the State of Louisiana
A true copy:
JOHN r MICHEL.
Secretary of State.