The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1914-10-31
PROPOSED
AMENDMENTS
TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE
STATE Of NEVADA
To Be Submitted to the Popular
Vote at the General Election
Of November 3, 1914.

substitute for Assembly Joint and Con
current resolution No. 8 (by Commltte,
on Itctions). relative to amending sec
ton one OF article two OF the constitu
tion Of the State Of Nevada. pertain.
ms to the right Of elective franchise.
Be 1t resolved by the Assembly tn,
Senate concurring. That section one Of
article two Of the constitution OF thu
State Of Nevada be amended to read a,
follows:
Granting suffrage to Women
Section 1.-All citizens Of the United
States mot laboring under the disa bilitls
named In this constitution OF the age OF
twenty-one years and upwards. who shall
have actually. and not constructlvely re
sided In the state six months, and In
the district or county thirty days next
preceding any election. shall be entitled
to vote for all officers that now or here
after may be elected by the people, and
upon all questions submitted to the elect
ors at such election; provided, that no
person who has been or may be convict
ed of treason or felony in any state or
territory of the United States
unless restored to civil rights
and no idiot or insane person
shall be entitled to the priv
ilege Of an elector. There shall be
n denial of the elective franchise at
any election on account Of SEX
Assembly Joint Concurse nt Resolution,
relative to amending Sec of article
XIV Of the constitution of the State
Of Nevada. pertaining to the officia
oath.
Amending Section 2, Article Is, Of Con.
stItution--
r. solved by the Assembly, the Senate
concurring. That section Of article XIV
OF the constitution OF the State Of Me-
VIDA be amended so as to read as fol-
lows.
Section 2--Members Of the legislature.
and all officers. executive. judicial and |
shall. before they enter |
w TN the duties of their respective off, |
ces. take and subscribe to the following
path:
Changing Form Of Oath
- do solemnly
swear Cor affirm that I viii support.
protect and defend the constitution and
government of the United States, and
he constitution and government Of the
sAte of Nevada, against all enemies.
whether domestic or foreign. and that
Will bear true ( It'll, allegiance and
oyaity to the same, any ordinance, res
hutton or law OF any state notwith-
tanding. and that will well and faith
ully perform all the duties Of the office
u :. :. :. =, on which
I'M about to enter: df an OATH so help
ne God; III an afirmation) under the 4
aims and penalties of perjury"
STATE OF NEVADA
OF STATE s
]. George Brod,gan. the duly elected b
ual.f,ed and acting Secretary OF Stat, {
the State Of Nevada. do hereby GER {
ify that the foregoing is a full, true I
nd correct copy Of two certain pro- s
osals to amend the Constitution OF
he State Of Nevada which were p-opos. :,
and passed at the 25th session of l,
ne Legislature Of the State OF Neyaa I
its session In I'll and agreed RI !
nd passed at the 2sth Session of the |,
egislature OF the State OF Nevada at 1
S session In 1918 and are now subject I
} ratification by the people at the S
ensral Election on the third day Of d
ovember., 1914. IA
In Witness Whereof, I have hersuAto
I my hand and affixed the Great q
sal OF state, at my office in Carson N
ty. Nevsda, this II day Of July. A. D., n
A. ~
tsEAL) GEO. RRoDIGAN ID
Secretary Of state. n