The daily sentinel., 1912-10-17
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT

AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION ., OF
ARTICLE NIN OF THE CONSTTTU-
TlON OF TIE STATE OF COLORADO
BE II Enacted by the People Of the State
Section /. That Section Of Article XIX
Of the Constitution Of the State Of Colorado
be amended so as to read as follows.
Section 2. Any amendment or amend
mcuts to this Constitution may be proposed
In elther house of the General Assembly
nnd N the same shall he voted for by two
thirds Of all the members elected 10 each
house, such proposed amendment or amend.
ments, together with the ayes and noes OF
each house thereon, shall he entered in full
on their respective journals; or, any amend
lnent or amendments to this Constitution
may he proposed and adopted nv the people
| as provided In this Constitution
Each amendment proposed by the Cen
eral Assembly shall he published with the
laws or that session of tho General As
! sembly; each amendment TO the Consti-
| tuition and each measure Initiated and
aIopted by tho people shall be published
with tho laws Of the General Assembly
published next after such amendment to
the Constitution or measure is adopted
all proposed amendments aud Initiated and
referred measures may be further publish
eu IN such manner, at such cost, and such
time or times prior to the election at which
thcF are TO be voted upon, ns may be
provided by law
'At the first election held more than four
months after the adjournment of the ses-
sion of the General Assembly proposing
any amendment to the Constitution or
more than four months after the filing
with the Secretary OF State of any petit
tlon Tor proposed constitutional amend
ment or other measure Initiated by the
people. each such proposed amendment or
measure shall be submitted to the qualified
electors of the state for their approval or
rejection and such proposed amendments as
are approved by a majority Of those vot-
ing thereon shall become part of this
Constitution: and such proposed measures
as are approved by a ma aiorlty Of those vot-
Ing thereon shall become laws; provided
that if more than one such amendment or
measure be submitted at any election, each
OF said amendments or measures shall be
voted upon separately, and the votes there
on cast shall be separately counted.
THE General Assembly shall have no
power to propose amendments to more than
six Articles of this Constitution at the
same session. The people may propose as
many amendments, at any election. as they
may see fit, including the election at which
this amendment IL voted upon. II two or
more conflicting amendments or measures
shall be approved by the people at the
same election, including the election at
which this amendment is voted upon, the
amendment or measure receiving the great
est number OF affirmative votes shall be
adopted In all particulars as TO which there
is conflict.
Section 3. All electors voting at said
election, and desirous OF voting for or
or against this amendment shall deposit In
the ballot box, n ballot whereon shall be
printed or written the words For Direct
Legislation Leagues amendment to Sec.
tlon ., of Article NIX, OF the Constitution -
and Against Direct Legislation Leagues
amendment to Section .. OF Article NlN
OF the Constitution" and shall indicate
his or her approval or rejection Of the
proposition by placing cross tX) after
one OF such sentences. The votes cast
for the adoption or rejection of said
amendment shall be canyassed and the re-
suit declared In the manner provided by the
laws OF the State OF Colorado. for the
canyassing Of votes for Representatives in
Congress.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, / have here
unto set my hand and affixed the Great
Seal of the State of Colorado. at the City
OF Denver, this First day of October A. d,
1917
(SEAL)
JAMES B. PEARCE,
Secretary OF State.