St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-09-10
ACT NO. 1855.
ACT NVs 100.
House Bill No. SO.

House Bill No. S6.
A JOINT RESOLUTION
Promising an amendment to the Constitution
81 the State of Louisiana by amending
Act No. PAS, approved July 8, 1908, and
approved by majority of the electors Of
ehs s1a'i b.d on tie ssn Tuesdsy
the first Monday in November. 1908. as
part of the Constitution of this State, the
same being "A Joint Resolution 3!. propo IS.
the State Of Louisiana relative to ratify
ing and carrying into effect an act OF the
Legislature regulating the care q nfegie t
trial of adults in certain cases establishing
Juvenile Court in the Parish of Or
leans, and providing for separate sessions Gint
outside of said parish, and making other
provisions cognate thereto, SO as to sug;
pend the same in 50 far as it affects an al
leans, except parishes which contain an In
corporated town Of more than seven thou.
sand inhabitants. and providing formallties
No. SO Of 1908 may be extended to other
parishes and more fully declaring and de-
fning the Jurisdiction Of the Juvenile
persons who may be charged before said
courts, and providing that said amendment,
if adopted, shall 60 60 into effect on and
Be it resolved by the General Assembly
of the State of Louisiana. wothirds OF the
members elected to each House concurring,
a rhas a. as Np part Of The of
State Of Louisiana, at the general Congress
sional election held the Tuesday following
the first Monday in an
to the Constitution Of the State of Louisi-
ana relative to .ratifying and carrying into
effect an act OF the Legislature reg4la ahi1
dren and for the trial OF adults in certain
cases, establishing Juvenile. Court In the
Parish Of Orleans and nnnrt for SEP tbe
District Courts outside of said parish and
making other provisions cognate thereto be
SO amended as to read as 1, foilow VS. ,oos a..
amended by the act adopted by the Legisla,
ture at the regular session begun and held
May 2 1917 regulating e tes and den
under, and for the trial. Of adults charged
with any violation, Of the laws protISc tin
IN ofe Children Pdr or with deserton or failure to
support wife or children; Organizing tho
Juvenile Court in the Parish OF Orleans
p pidins Tor seperate sessions as Juvenile
Courts, of the District Courts outside Of
said parish; defining the jurisdiction OF SAID i
o oSIa Of either sex for indeterminate SEN
fences by said courts and for appeals there
from, and making other provisions cogns a.
as it affects all parishes outside OF the Par
ish of Orleans. except parishes which con.
tain an incorporated town OF more IMAM
seven thousand inhabitants, and providing
therein formalfties by which the effect and
nneration of the Act No. 80 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 in regard to children and other per-
sons who may be charged before said courts;
nroyiding said amendment, il adopted, shall
% into effect on and after January l.. 1911,
r hereby ratified and approved: and. fur
ther provided. that all provisions OF the pres
emit Constitution in conflict with the Pro.
visions of said act, as amended, and this
amendment are to that extent and for that
purpose only repealed.
Section g. Be it further resolved, That
said proposed amendment be submitted to
the electors of this State for their approval
or rejection, us required by the Com titution
of Louisiana, at the next general Congress
sionaI election to be held in this State on the
Tuesday following the first Monday In No
This proposed amendment, If approved as
n part Of the Constitution of the State OF
I,onisiana conformably to the requirements
thereof shall go into effect and operation
on and after January 1, 1911.
Section 8. Be it further resolved, etc,
| That on the official ballots to be used al
said election shall be placed the words;
the words Against the. Juvenile, Court
Ameadment;', and each electer shall indi
cate, as provided In the general election