The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1912-11-01

OF ARTICLE 18 OF THE CON-
STITUTION OF THE STATE OF
IDAHO so AS U TO MAKE
THE COUNTY TREASURER Elk
OFFICIO TAX COLLECTOR, (2)
TO PERMIT COUNTY TREASUR-
Frs TO APPOINT DEPUTIES
AND CLERICAL ASSISTANTS
WHEN SO EMPOWERED BY
THE BOARD OF COUNTY CON-
MISSIONERS.
Be it resolved by the Legislature OF
the State of Idaho: !,
Section /. That that sentence OF
Section of Article l8 of the Constr
tuition of the State of Idaho reading:
"The Legislature by general and uni
form laws shall provide for the cleo.
ton biennially in each of the several
counties of the State, of county COM
missioners, a sheriff, county treas
urer, who is ex-officio public admin
istrator, a probate judge, a county
superintendent of public instruction,
a county assessor, who is ex-offcio
tax collector, a coroner and sur
veyor," be amended by striking out
the words who is ex-officio tax col
lector" after the words "a county
assessor" and inserting the words
land also ex-officio tax collector
after the words public administrator.
Section 2. That that sentence OF
Section E of Article l8 of the Consti-
tuition OF the State of Idaho reading:
THE sheriff, county assessor and ex-
officio tax collector, auditor and re-
corder and clerk of the District Court
shall be empowered by the county
commissioners to appoint such depu-
ties and clerical assistants as the
business of their offices may require;
said deputies and clerical assistants
to receive such compensation as may
be fixed by the county commission
ers," be amended by inserting after
the word Assessor" the words
County Treasurer"
Section 3. In order to carry Out
the provisions of this resolution two
(2) questions shall be separately sub
mitted to the electors of. the State Of
Idaho at the next general election
which questions shall be as follows
/. "Shall Section 6 of Article IL Of
the Constitution of the State of Ida
no be amended 50 as to make the
county treasurer ex-oficio tax col.
lector"
2. "Shall Section 3 Of Article 18 Of
the Constitution of the State of Ida.
no be amended so as to authorize
county treasurers and ex-oficio tai
collectors to employ Deputies ane
clerical assistants when so empower
ed by the board of county commits
sioners?"
Section 4. In case the first ques
ton be carried by the vote of /;
majority of the electors voting there
on, said sentence of the Constitution
of the State of Idaho shall read: 9Th,
Legislature by general and uniform
laws shall provide for the election
biennially in each of the several coun
ties of the state, of county commits
sioners, a sheriff, county treasurer
who is ex-officio public administrato
and also ex-officio tax collector, ;
probate judge, county superintend
ent of public instruction, count,
assessor, a coroner and county sur
veyor." In case the second question
be carried by the vote of the majorit,
of the electors voting thereon, sal
| SSAtSuSC Va TIC NOhSSiSolAOh Va III
State of Idaho shall read: 9TH
sheriff, county treasurer and ex-offici'
tax collector, auditor and recorde
and clerk of the District Court, shall
be empowered by the county com
missioners to appoint such deputie
and clerical assistants as the bust
ness of their Offices may require; sail
deputies and clerical assistants to re
ceive such compensation as may b
fixed by the county commissioners.
Section S. The Secretary of Stat
is hereby authorized and required t
make publication of these Constitu
tional amendments in each county O
the State for at least six (6) consecu
tive weeks prior to the next genera
election in mot less than one q
newspaper of general circulation pub
lished in each county. -...-.--...-