Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1912-10-31

that case the votes on the second is
ne shall nevertheless be carefully
ons on and ihe ss ssse Il sor ehel
then. the measure receiving majority
Of the votes on the second issue shall
oe i law' Referendum. The second mower
reserved BY tie People is the referen-
dunn, and it maybe ordered on any act.
bill. law. or any..part thereof passed by
5s e snnn aws as %ay
safety. support. Of the state government
srd bx its ms eth
the legislature as, other bills are enact
ed. Six per centum, but IN no case
voters shall be required to sign and
make valid referendum petition.
- (c).. No actV law, or bill subject to
ty days after the adjournment Of tho
act. law. or bill approved BY a majority
Of. the electors voting thereon shall be
within period Of two years following
may be amended or repealed at any gem
rect vote Of the people thereon.
I'D The fling of referendum Pc
tition against one or more items. sec,
shall not delay the remainder Of the
measure from becoming operative. Ref
erendum petitions against measuree
passed BY the LEGISLATURES shall 30 ii!ed
than ninety days after the final adjourn.
ment Of the session Of the Legislature
which passed the measure on which the
er Of the governor shall not extend to
measures initiated by or referred to the
people. All elections on measures re;
be te'i had at the Biennial regular elections.
except when the legislature shall order
q special election: Any measure initia-
s s as ss to AXE
by majority Of the votes cast thereon:
Provided. That the vote cast upon such
third Of the total votes cast at such ell
ectton and not otherwise. Such measure
shall be- in operation on and after the
it,ids approved. The style Of al Bills
proposed by initiative petition shall .be
"Be Il enacted by the people Of the state
not be construed to deprive any mem.
Der of the legislature Of the right to
Introduce any measure. The whole num-
at the DI
last preceding the filing Of any petition
for the Initiative. or for the referendum
she shall = Be 1.-THE the basil s.s. on Which ths nn
such petitions shall be filed with the
secretary OF state. who shall be guided
same tofthe people until additional leg
islation shall especially provide there
tor. This section is self-executing. but
LEGISLATION may be enacted especially to-
The legislature shall provide methods
Of publicity of all laws or parts OF
tion referrs1s4S the people with arsu-
ments for and against the laws and
amendments 20 referred. so that each
voter OF tiie- late shall receive the pub
LEGATION at least fifty days before the
election at Hhich they are to be voted
There shall be. printed on all bal
lots provided for the said election. the
words: M
"For the proposed amendment to
section l of article IL of the Consti.
tuition Of the State. of Washington,
eelating to Legislative powers and
providing foTsthe initiative and refer.
epdum." rs
Against the proposed amendment
of section f~of article II Of the Con-
stitution of the State Of Washington,
slating to legislative powers. and
roviding for the initiative and refer.
ndum."
"For thel. proposed amendment o.
-ticle II Of the Constitution Of the
tate Of Washington. by striking sec:
On 81 therefrom, which relates to
! le timer when laws take effect"
/ "Againat. the proposed amendment
| If article II'6f the Constitution Of the
statAs:Sdf. Washington, by striking
section 81 therefron. which relates
to the time when laws take eject;
Witness my hand ana otficisl seal.