Gilpin observer., 1914-10-22


Great Seal Of the state Of Colorado
si.th s"s day S'a 81 8 s.p!s%SsF a' 1sis.
tssaD JAMES sscretarS r; rSafSs;t of STATE.
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.
Submitted to the People of Colorado By
the Nineteenth General Assembly.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN. that
at the General Election to be held
1914, there will be submitted to the
qualified electors of the state Of Colo.
,o,,a, rado; the question Of amending the
The authority for submitting SUCH
question is found in House Bill No
tesnth General Assembly. which House
Bill was filed in the Office of tho Sec
rretary. of state on the Second day of
and which is. in words and figures. a.
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 by the 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.
the fGiow9s to the Con
which. when ratified by q majority OF
q part of the Constitution: that is to
Section 3 of Article XIX of the Con-
stitution of the State of Colorado shall
of this conssituaien may ey
be proposed in either house of the
shall be voted for by two-thirds Of ali
the members elected to each house.
ments. together with the ayes and noes
of each house thereon. shall be entered
in full on their respective journals; or.
Constitution may be proposed and
adopted by the people as provided in
this Constitution.
vEach amendment proposed by the
General Assembly shall be. published
with the laws Of that session of the
General Assembly: each amendment to
tiated and adopted by or referred to
the people shall be published with the
iished next after such % amendment TIT to
| the Constitution or measure is adopt
ed; all proposed amendments and initi-
further published in such manner. at
| such cost. and such time or times prior
to the election at which they are to be
Provided. That the manner of publica-
ton provided by law shall be uniform
Il fAr an tfttff f0V nal 49,, 49, a
initiated and referred measures SUBJ
mitted at any one election;
four months after the adjournment Of
the session of the General Assembly
proposing any amendment to the Con-
the people or more than four months
after the filing with the Secretary of
State ,,,,a, of any, DstitioS for a proposed
measure initiated by or referred to the
people. each such proposed amend
to the qualified electors of the State
for their approval or rejection and
approved BY a majority of those voting
| thereon shall become a part of this
Constitution: and such proposed meas
those voting thereon shall become
laws: provided that IL more than one
| anne ndments of measures shall be vot-
| ed upon separately. and the votes
| ed. Each anne ndment. or measure shall
be numbered on the ballot In the or
der of their submission or filing with
| the Secretary Of State
| The General Assembly shall have no
mower to propose amendments to more
than six articles of this Constitution at
| the same session.
II two or more conflicting amend
ments or measures shall be approved
by the people at the same election In
| amendment is voted upon. the amend
| ment or measure receiving the great
est number of affirmative votes shall
ticulars as to which there IL a conflict
Section 2. Each elector voting at
for or against this amendment shall de-
posit in the ballot box. a ballot where
on shall be printed or written tho
words For amendment to Section 2.
of Article NIX. of the Constitution. and
cost of publishing constitutional
anne ndments and initiated and referred
measures" and Against amendment to
Section 2. of Article XIX of the Con-
manner and cost of publishing consti4
| tutional amendments and initiated and
| referred measures" and shall Indicate
his or her approval or rejection of the
| ter one OF such sentences.
Section g. The votes cast for tho
adoption or rejection of said amend
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
sixth, day Of September. A. d. 1914.
| JAMES II. PEARCE,