The Dickinson press., 1912-10-26

Except Is herein provided when con.
fltcting or competing measures are SUBJ
mltted) and shall be in force n ef-
fsset ana become operative upon date Of
the state board of canvassers.
proposed amendments to the constitu-
ton shall in all cases be submitted to
No statute. ord diGSl1es' or Of resolution ssHads'Dn sp.
PROVED and enacted by, vote Of the cleo
tors shall be amended, repealed or in
sembiy. City council or S"e commission i9TaaieHs eS-
cept by a three-fourths vote of ali the
members elected thereto. taken by yeas
mt; The ennasting clause Of all initiative
And Ais o Of ali o%r siass es SSeth it 0 oadained
This sections scteas 9 shs snam mot q be "%e eonstRrueay ia
asps1Sssl any city @ eoansfY g CT tnmm 3fs'is5nt'o oi
the right to introduce any measure.
nor no um shall this aamendment be construed
eS , net;t,o IN any N degree eee,,tthhee Inherent right
The whole number Of votes cast for
the office OF secretary of state at the
ef any Initiative or referendum petition
snaIl be the basis On which the number
OF legal electors necessary to sign such
1t shall be the duty Of the secretary
pf state to submit to the electors 1T
The polls all measures proposed ana
P 3se' : oy petitions or referred by the
In his office. and Is transmit ali others
10 the legislative assembly in accord
a ficee, he sps;I h. and 9, he and nd all other Of
laws. the act submitting this amend
tion s dnd the ne terms ernah hereof unit! legtsla-
ss.em sffa 70 VIZ Su'X {hi Sf a shs 1ssasaat'y IS
Ieterred to make. provision by law for;
us execution in accordance herewith. in
people,.
All original initiative petitions shall
Pc returned to or filed In the office Of
Of the Senate not later than ten days
branch Of the legislative assembly. with
plets record Of the action &c mt taken KEN reia-
I've thereto IN either and both houses
Gisp post iien's thereof assembly and Its final
The Initiative n referendum powers
are hereby further reserved. to- the
trict. as to ali local. special and NUM-
and fSr their respective municipalities
s%eetion shalt apply as far as may 'f be
commission forms OF city government.
or . cenyeys snes"s 81 . f salsaSSis%s on OF gram. any
right. property. easement. lease or occu-
p pa | , or or IN any road. street, alley
poration. whether the same be made By
Miae' sba%H Hrdhi lin ssS;ec Fes so 1.a or other r:
petition. -
Until general avs shall prescribe the
raa OF exercising the Initiative and
pal .legislation. cities and towns may
provide by ordinance therefor. But not
more than ten per cent Of the legal
referendum not m nsaa''t t1an 10 fi Gtssn Ies
cent to propose any measure by militia
tive In any city or town. and petitions,
ted shall be filed with such officers
within the county. city or district as is
BY law provided for the filing. Of petit
This amendment shall be self execut7
ing nas;a nvt ies rs a;i;t may be enacted es1
Section 81. Any bill may originate in
Snd = bill BIZ 60 e. o%riginating. passed by one
the legislative assembly except by q
BIZ adopted by both houses. and no bin
change its original purpose.
Section So. The enacting clause Of
enacted by the Legislative Assembly Of
3 'h see sdats &. Meth %a b} Rak fat5ar than tn.+
the polls! i become q law except BY,
q vote OF a majority of oil the members
final passage in, the legislative assembly
s ~ III; Tie names e 'e 81 tho 81 z vos,ns e"S Sc "e sn;
pass. Legislative Assembly shall pro-
Eyideo;T.aPprovs'. etc. Or words similar
shall not be construed to grant to the
legislative Assembly any exclusive au,
INIT iGaft.y th q iis afsiaeiae ana n9r rs ~ sny may re e
served by 'h SR gsSGlsi XIV.
to impeachment twice for the same Of.
Section POI, A. Every. public officer,
provided. to recall by s1 the legal V Vetera
hs ,s1 which he ;p,I + al set c. There may
V %Sesi IN IN his shs d na 7 at ef the sss' ppee.d MnS
eleG slate tor fo f fIs 9 9hair o Of the sas smsaGI
GET forth IN said petition the reasons
der said demand: II he shall. file AM
is filed. and the vacancy shall be filled
as.may be provided by law. II he shall
not r~esign"wtthin five days after the
petition Is filed. "a special election SHALL
be ordered to be held within twenty
days I'm his said electoral district to del
terIains whether the people will recall
On the sample ballot at said: election.
shall! be printed in not more than two,
hundred words, the reason for demand
Ing the recall! Of, said officer as set forth
N the recall petition, and In not more
than two hundred words. the officers
justification Of his course in office. He
shall continue to perform the duties Of
his office until the result Of said. special
election shall be officially declared
Other candidates for the office, pre-
yio9sly, nominated may, be voted for at
s ynfa. s sses1ve b t hsan hlgheet number q
remainder Of the term, whether it be
the person aRainst whom the recall petit
ton was filed. or another. III recall
petition shall be filed with the officer
with whom q petition for nomination to
such office should he filed, and the re-
resign. shall be flied with: the same Of
ficer, and the same officer shall order a
special election. when 1t is required. No
such petition shall be circulated against
any officer until he haH actnaJ1v hold