Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1913-02-14
Proposals of Amendment to
the Constitution of Vermont
to Be Ratified March 4,
1913
FIRST PROPOSAL OF AMENDMENT
Relating to appro'ing. signing refoing OF bills.

FIRST PROPOSAL OF AMENDMENT
Relating to appro""g signing or refong Of bills
Article
Every passed representa-
ves SHALL law presented governor;
approve he shall it, if he shall it, with his objections in
writing house. which shall have originated which shall proceed
upon the members
the shall pass bill shall together with the objections
the other house. by which SHALL likewise be reconsdered
approved by twod of the members of that house.
shall become law.
But all such the of both Houses shall be taken by
and the of the voting for against the bill shall
entered the journal of each house. respectively bill shall
not returned by the governor aforesaid within five days. Sundays
exceped after shall have been shall become
ike he had signed Houses
adjournment within three days presenment BILL
shall prevent its RETURN which case shall not become law
SECOND PROPOSAL OF AMENDMENT
g"o treasurer secretary Of sr auditor county Officers
Article "a Sections l. 2, a, and 6.
SECTION Assembly meet biennaly
Wednesday Monday January beginning
governor acknowledgements treasurer secretary
auditor of senator's representatives assistant judges
of the court her high bas states attorneys judges of
probate and justices of shall be elected benny onhe first Tues
day next after the first Monday of November beginning D. 1914
SEC The term of office of senators and town representatives shall
be commencing first Wednesday after the first Mon
day of January following their election
Sec The of Office of the assistant judges the
she high bas states attorneys judges of probate and justices
the shall and shall commence the first day of Feb
ruary next after their election.
persons be severaly
fees mentioned this article shall hold such Offices until the of h
elected the first Tuesday after the Monday Novem
her, A. D, 1914, shall begin herein provided.
THIRD PROPOSAL OF AMENDMENT
Relating o printing ofhe Journals ...
Chapter 2, Section IA
The proceedings of Assembly shall be printed
when onehr of the members of either house think necessary
the yeas nays
the house of representatives question when required by five
ber and of the when required by SENATOR Except where the
votes shall be taknb ballot lin which member of ethe
right upon
FOURTH PROPOSAL OF AMENDMENT
Relating to the povyrs Of legislature and governor
Chapter 2, Section 20
SEC TO- Nopeon ought or time to be declared
guilty of treason felony by the legislature his
upon conviction for felony committed RENTED mtgaed by the e
lature.
Chapter by emitting the word
and murder" where they therein.
FIFTH PROPOSAL OF AMENDMENT
Relating of charters
Article 80
No charter incorporation shall be granted extended changed
amended by SPECIAL law for such municipal charitable
refomaoy corporations remain under
onage ofconro the State but Assembly provide
laws for the organization all corporations hereafter
general laws passed pursuant to this article NAV he altered from time
time repealed.
SIXTH PROPOSAL OF AMENDMENT
Relating the change Of the ~od "judge Judge to Gus
i Article 81
That wherever the words Judge Judges
tuition Vermont amendments thereof to designate judge
Judges of the the words Justice justices shall
substituted therefor, as the require. rs
/ SEVENTH PROPOSAL OF AMENDMENT
II Relating the Of the General assembly pass compelling
sado" for INJURIES
II
The General Assembly laws compelling compensation
bv employees the employment resutn
death bodily hurt for the benefit employees widows
kim designate the employers and en-
II ployees to which such laws shall apply
i EIGHTH PROPOSAL OF AMENDMENT
. Relating to he 0 Of the ution
II Article 33
That supreme hereby authorize
directed revise Chapter Two of the Constitution
said Chapter
be then force and excluding heefrom all sections clauses
and and REMEMBERING the sections thereof
appropriate titles their judgment be logical and
and sadresed Chapter Two certified the