Warren sheaf., 1914-10-21
SEVENTH PROPOSED ADMEND,IEy1

SEVENTH PROPOSED ADMENDNIENT
The seventh proposed amendment e
contained in l,hapte er 500 of the Law
Of Minnesota for the year 1913.
PURPOSE: The purpose Of sal.
ame g nd rent Is to fin and limit the nun
L Der afsr Of State Senator's.
S t,,fsa,, sfaeG,lon On, z Of Article Of the Constf
Secdten 2 The n.a1n ber Of mem ber.
! Repre- enaativss shall be prescribed b
/ law, ut 81 he repre- esenta atiyes in the Sen
ate shall never exceed one member 70
3 every e,se.i ,oog i,tlia!,it nts and in tn,
! for every 22.019 Inhabitants The rep
sresent alton 8i IN Both houses shall b.
agportioned q l[ &. eq'ial " 4 throughout tn
nt.sectIons8o the State in pro
clnsiKes of Indians not taxable unde.
5 til s. provisions of law
II is proposed to substitute thereto.
the following:
Section 1. That Section Q Of
sartiele siaie 8 OF Of the Constitution Of the
as to read as Follows.
SECTION z. In the next and sue
ceed1ng reaDportionnlents of Sen-
asors orr !. and an REPRESENTATIVES., the Sem
three 163) members and the House
of Representatives shall be COM
posed ofssuch number of members 8
s as may be prescribed by law The
representation in both Houses shall
De appOrtioned& as nearly as practi-
eahle. throughout the different sec
tions of the states in proportion to
OF Indians not taxable under the s.
provisions of law. Provided, how
ever that q County ma be divided
into several Legislative districts #
but no County or any of the parts
thereof shall ever constitute or be 81
part Of more than seven (7 Sem
atoflal4ll1lstrlcts l1l and not more t han
seven { ~ Senators shall ever be &
apportloned to*any one County
EFFECT: The object Of this amend.
ment is to limit the state Senute il
sixty-ttree members and I to preyent
nny one county having more thar
seven senators.
EIGHTH PROPOSED AMENDMENT
The eighth proposed amendment il
contained in Chapter 59l Of the la ws
of Minnesota for the year 913
PURPOSEs The purpose Of thi,
amendment is to encourage the plant.
Ing. cultivation and protection of use.
ful forest trees and II Is proposed Il
add an entirely new section TO Article
| Q Of the Constitutes, to be knoyya Z,
section "A. ald which shall read !,
eollosyss
Section |, The folio win = s an.
ment to Article Nine (9) OF the Con-
stitutson Of the State Of Minnesota.
the g the Gf
approval or reiec ctiofl, which amend
ment, when adopt ted. shall be known
| A (91, that is to say So
= Section la. For the PURPOSE
Of encouraging the planting, ciifi-
M va ton and pfotec ctiOn Of useful fOr-
enacted providing FOR the payment Il
by the State of an annual bounty
&. of not more than Two Dollars and
Fifty Gents ($ $2.50) per acre, Tor 4 il
term, in each case OF not more than s.
Z, Ten ligy years. and not exceeding
Ten (10y acres, to any one person 8
who shall plant, cultivate and pro-
tects useful forest trees upon his
own land Ss q
EFFECT: This endment, if adopt.
ed, Will permit the legislature ii, enc.
- rvnyisitng for tire payment ~ tht
state Of = limited bounty Tor II limited
term, To persons yyhO slall plant. cnl.
fivate And protect useful forest tree,
upon their own land.
sINTH PROPOSED AalENDa1nNr
The ninth proposed amendmsn /,
contained IA Chapter so of the Iaws q