Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1914-09-09

this legislature.
NorE. CT adopted, this amendment will en-
large the power OF municipal corporations to
require private property for public use.)
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JOINT RESOLUTION NO 20.
TO amend sections 6 and Z, OF article VII, of
the constitution OF the state of Wisconsin,
relating to circuit judges.
Whereas, at the biennial session of the le gis-
lature for the year 1911, amendment to
the constitution was proposed and agreed to
by a majority OF the members elected to each
os the two houses which proposed amend
ment is as follows:
Resolved by he assembly, the senate con-
curing, that section 6, article VII and sec
| ton Z, article VII of the constitutions be
amended to read: Section g. The legislature
may alter the limits, decrease or increase the
number of circuits, making them compact
and convenient as practicable, and bounding
them by county lines; but no such alteration.
decrease or increase shall have the effect to
remove a Judge from office. In case OF an in
cI ease OF circuits, the Judge or Judges shall be
elected provided in this constitutions and
| receive u salary not less than that herein pro
vided for judges of the circuit court.
Section Z For each circuit there shall be
chosen by the qualified electors thereof one
or more circuit judges, as the legislature may
from time to time, authorize Every circuit
judge shall reside in the circuit from which he
is elected, and shall hold his office for such
term and receive such compensation as the
legislature shall prescribe3' now therefore be
1t resOtyed by the assembly, the senate CON
curing, that the foregoing proposed amend
ment to the constitution of the State OF Wis
cOilSln De, ana the same Is hereby agreed to
by this legislature.
NoTE. or adopted, this amendment will per-
nit the Legislature to change the number of
judicial circuits and TO provide for one or
more circuit judges in eae4r circuit, whereas
the consultation now requires Judge in
each circuit except in Milwaukee county)
lit. Res. No. IS, A.)
JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 30.
To create section | of article VIII of the
constitution, relating to state Insurance.
Whereas, at the biennial session of the iegis-
lature for the year 1911, amendment to
the constitution was proposed and agreed to
by majority of the mem bers elected to each
OF the two houses, which proposed amend
ment is as folows
Resolved by the senate, the assembly con
curing, that article VIII OF the constitution
be amended by adding section to read:
Section IL. The state may grant annuities
and insurance upon such risks and in such
manner as may represented by law, and the
limitations and restrictions provided in the
constitution shall not apply to this subject
count of all liabilities assumed and for the
separation and safeguarding of all money and
property held by the state on account of any
such Insurance.; now, therefore, be il resolv ed
by the assembly, the senate concurllng that
the foregoing proposed amendment to the
constitution of the state of Wisconsin, be and
the same is hereby agreed TO BY this legisla
ture.
NOTE If adopted, this amendment will
confer upon the legislature express power to
enact legislation providing for ate insurance
Given under my hand and official seal at the
capitol in the city of Madison this 29th day OF
August, A. D. 1914.
j. s. DOMAIN,
Secretary of State.