The Prescott daily news., 1914-08-24
PUBLICITY BILL
Act No. 3

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 the Authority of Amendment Mo-.
 10 to the Constitutions; Providing
 for the Publication of all General
 Acts of the General Assembly; for
 Giving Publicity to the Orders of
 Certain Boards and the Expendi-
 lures of Public Money, and for
 Other Purposes"
 Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Arkansas:
 Section I. That not later than the first Monday of the third month be- fore any regular general election at which any proposed law, part of an act or amendment to the Constitu- tion or measure referred is to be submitted to the people, the Secre- tary of State shall cause to be pub lished in one newspaper in each coun- ty, for twenty days, true copy of the title and text of each measure to be submitted, with the number and form in which the ballot title thereof will be printed on the official ballot.
 Sec. 2. After ninety days from the final adjournment of each session of the General Assembly the Secretary of State shall cause to be published in one paper in each county of the State synopsis of all general laws enacted by such General Assembly, except those upon which the referen- dunn has been invoked. Such synopsis to be prepared by the Attorney Gen eral Such publication shall be for ten days, the first not later than one hundred days from the final adjourn ment of the General Assembly.
 Sec. 3. The Secretary of the Ark ansas Railroad Commission shall cause to be published one time, in one paper in each county in the State, all general orders of the Commission.
 Sec. i. Immediately after the ad- journment of the County Board of Equalization each year the County Clerk shall cause to be published one time in one newspaper published in such county a summary of the pro- ceedings of the Board, giving a des- cription of all property upon which the assessment was increased or de creased, the name of the owner of such property, the amount which was returned by the Assessor and the as- sessment thereon fixed by the Board; also, list of all property placed up. on the tax books by the Board. And immediately after the adjournment of the October term of the County Court each year the clerk thereof shall cause to be published one time in one newspaper published in such county, a summary giving description of all property upon which the assessment was increased or decreased, the name of the owner of such property. the amount which was returned by the Assessor and the assessment thereon as fixed by the Board. And imme- diately after the adjournment of the October term of the County Court each year, the clerk thereof shall cause to be published in such county, a summary of the orders of the Coun- ty Court in all cases where the court changes the assessments as fixed by the board of Equalization, giving the name of the owner of the property. the amount of assessment as fixed by the Board and the amount as fixed by the County Court.
 Sec. ,. Immediately after the close of each regular and special term of the County Court, the clerk thereof shall cause to be published one time, In one paper published in such county. list of all claims allowed against the county and the road districts thereof, to whom allowed and for what purpose, and the amount.
 Sec. 6. All County Clerks who are not on a salary shall receive ten cents per hundred words for the services required under Sections 4 and 5.
 Sec '. The County I Commission CTS of Accounts" shall cause to be published one time, in one paper in the county, copy of the report which they are required to make to the Circuit Court.
 Sec. s. All annual reports of the commissioners of special improvement