Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-22
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. g.
Relating TO the Right of Suffrage.
House Joint Resolution.

! Joint resolution proposing an amend
/ ment 10 the constitution Of
the state of Iowa by repeal
ing section one "a Of article two
+, CD Of said constitution and the enact
! ment and adoption of a substitute
herefor, relating to the right of suf-
i frage. Be il resolved by the general
assembly OF the state Of Iowa:
4 Section /. That the following amend
1 ment TO the constitution OF the state of
J Iowa r. hereby proposed toHit:
! Repeal section one % of article
! two (2) OF the constitution of the state
Of Iowa and in lien thereof enact and
adop; the following, to-wit:
Section !. Every citizen of the
United States, of the age of twenty
one years. who shall have been a resi-
dent Of this state six months next pre-
ceding the election. and of the county
IN which ne or she claims his or her
voc. sixty days, shall be entitled to
vote at all elections which are now
or hereafter may be authorized by
, law"
/ Approved March 18th. 1913
/ I hereby certify that the foregoing-is
a full. true and correct copy of House
/; Joint Resolution No. 6. passed by the
4 Thirty-fifth General Assembly. as the
( same appears of record in my office.
In testimony whereof. l have here
unto set my hand and affixed my Off
cial seal. Done at DeS Moines, the
capital Of the state of Iowa, this 18th
day of July. A D. 1914
1 tSEAL.l w S. ALLEN
/ Secretary of State
of the state of Iowa in accordance with
the provisions of the constitution Of
tire state of Iowa and of section 80 of
the supplement to the code. 1907
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 8.
Providing For the Time Of Holding
General Elections Eouse Joint Reso-
! luton.
Joint resolution proposing an amend
| ment to the constitution of the state
Of Iowa. repeating section seven % of
article two 60 Of said constitution and
proposing a substitute therefor, relat-
/ ing to and providing for the time Of
holding general elections.
Be il enacted by the General As
sembly of the State Of Iowa:
+; Section l. That the following amend
ment TO the constitution of the state
Of Iowa be and the same is hereby pro-
posed:
4 To repeal section seven % of article
two I'd of the constitution of Iowa
and to adopt in lieu thereof the follow
ing, wit:
1.-The general election for state. dis
trict, county and township officers in
the year 1916 shall be held in the same
month and on the same day as that
fixed by the laws Of the United States
for the election of presidential electors.
or Of president and vice president OF
the United States: and thereafter such
election shall be held at such time as
the general assembly may by law pro-
vide"
Sec. 2. That the foregoing amend
ment to the constitution of the state
Of Iowa be, and the same is hereby re-
ferred to the legislature to be chosen
at the next general election for mem
bers of the general assembly and that
the secretary OF state cause the same
to be published as provided by law.
Approved April 8, A. D. 1913.
hereby certify that the foregoing
is full, true and correct copy OF House
Joint Resolution No. 3, passed by the
Thirty-fifth General Assembly, as the
same appears OF record in my office.
In testimony whereof. have hereun-
to set nv hand and affixed my official
seal. Done at Des Moines the capita
of the state, this nth day OF July. "A
D. 1914.
rsEAL1 W. s. ALLEN,
Secretary Of state