Gilpin observer., 1914-10-08


Constitution of said State.
The authority for submitting such
question is found in House Bill No
teenth General Assembly. which House
BIZ was filed In the Office Of the Sec.
rstary Of stats on the he. Second &c S,nd day OF
and which is. In words and figures. ~
follows:
House Bill No. 23.
BY Mr.. Skinner,
AN ACT TO SUBMIT THE QUAIL
FLED ELECTORS OF THE STATE
OF COLORADO. AN AMENDMENT
TO SECTION 2. OF ARTICLE XIX.
OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE
STATE OF COLORADO. AND TO
PERMIT OF CHANGE IN MANNER
AND COST OF PUBLISHING CON-
STITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS AND
INITIATED AN d REFERRED
MEASURES
BE 1t Enacted bv tho General Assembly of
the State of Colorado:
Section 1: There shall be submitted
to the qualified electors of the State
Of Colorado. at the next General Elec-
sembly. for their approval or rejection.
ttrtg ths fGdiowdng hhme9Sdment Sin to oG the Coz
Whieh When ratlfisa ias By OF majority lGfaaoi %
those voting thereon, shall be valid as
part of the Constitution; that is to
Section Z Of Article XIX of the Con.
stitution of the State of Colorado shall
be amended to read as follows:
mendment. s Of this constitutien He' may %
BE- proposed in either house Of the
shall Be- yoted Tor by A tWolthirds s Of s@,ni All
the members elected to each house.
such proposed amendment or amend
of each house thereon. shall be entered
in full on their respective journals: or.
any amendment or amendments to this
adopted by the people as provided in
this Constitution.
Each amendment proposed by the
with the laws Of that session uef'tss Of the
General Assembly: each amendment to
the Constitution and each measure ini
tiated and adopted by or referred to
the people shall be published with the
laws Of the General Assembly pub
lished next after such mendment to.
the Constitution or measure is adopt
ed: all proposed amendments and initi-
ated and referred measures may be
further published in such manner. at
such cost. and such time or times prior
to the election at which they are to be
Provided nG That n the the manner nj Sf' Of puSlies: u
ton provided by law shall be uniform
for all constitutional amendments and
mitted at any one election.
AT the first election held more than
four months after the adjournment Of
the session of the General Assembly
proposing any amendment to the Con-
stitution or referring any measure to
after the filing with the Secretary Of
State of any petition for proposed
constitutional amendment or other
people. each such proposed amend
ments or measure shall be submitted
for their approval or rejection and
such proposed amendments as are
approved by a majority of those voting
Constitution: and such proposed meas
| ures as are approved by a majority of
pyovasd thas mors thsn
| such amendment or measure be sub
mitted at any election. each of said
ed upon separately, and the votes
thereon cast shall be separately count :
ed. Each amendment or measure shall
der of their submission or filing with
the Secretary of State.
The General Assembly shan have no
than six articles of this Constitution at
| the same session.
II two or more conflicting amend
ments or measures shall be approved
| cluding the election at which this
amendment is voted upon. the amend
est number OF affirmative votes shall
| be the one adopted In all those par
ticulars as to which there 10 conflict
Section 2. Each elector voting at
said election. and desirous of voting
for or against this amendment shall de-
posit in the ballot box. ballot where
on shall be printed or written the
words For amendment to Section 2.
of Article NIX. of the Constitution. and
permitting change in the manner and
cost of publishing constitutional
anne ndm ments and initiated and referred
measures" and Against amendment to
Section 2. of Article XIX of the Con
stitution and permitting change in the
| manner and cost of publishing consti-
| tutional amendments and initiated and
| referred measures" and shall indicate
his or her approval or rejection of the
proposition by placing cross (X) at
| ter one of such sentences
| Section g. The votes cast for the
| adoption or rejection of said anne nd
ments shall be canvassed and the re-
suit declared in the manner provided
by the laws of the State of Colorado.
| for the canvassing of votes for repre- .
sentatives in Congress
In Testimony Whereof, I have here
unto set my hand and affixed the
Great Seal of the State OF Colorado.
at the CITY of Denver. this twenty
sixth day of September. A. d. 1914.
| JAMES b. PEARCE.
tSeaD Secretary of State.