Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1914-10-16

number Of votes cast for governor at the last
proceeding election, of whom not more than
Z. The vote upon measures referred to the
/ people shall be taken at the next election oc-
curing curing not less than four months after the
| throughout the state pursuant TO law or spec
tally called by the governor
8 The legislature shall provide for furnish
| ing electors the text of all measures to be yot-
! ed upon by the people
8. Except that measures specifically affect
| ing q subdivision OF the state may be submit
TED TO the people of that subdivision, the legis-
1ature shall submit measures to the people
only as required by the constitution,
change the a@oRssd snls fbs M
| which vest the power to make laws exclusive
/ ~ IN the senate and assembly. that the
i people may directly and on their own initia-
/ tive enact laws and may reject laws passed by
/ the legislature.)
Be itfurther resolved by the assembly the
senate concurring. that article MI of the con-
1 stitution be amended by creating new sec
ton to read;
Section3. l. a. Any senator or member of
the assembly may introduce, by presenting to
/ the chief clerk in the house in which he is a
member. In open session at any time during
any session of the legislature, any proposed
amendment to the constitution or any amend
| ment to any such proposed amendment to the
constitution, provided that the title for so in
Producing proposed amendment to the con-
stitutiOn may be limited by rule to not less
| than thirty legislative days.
b. The chief clerk shall make a record OF
such proposed amendments to the. constitu-,
ton and any amendment thereto and have the
same printed.
| g Any proposed amendment to the consti-
tuition shall be rected in full in the petition
and shall consist of an amendment which has
been introduced in the legislature during the
first thirty Legislative days: as so introduced,
or, at the option of the petitioners, there may
be Incorporated therein any amendment or
amendments thereto introduced in the legiSla-
ture Such amendment to. the constitution
| by number in the petition. Upon petition
filed not later than four months before the
next general election such proposed amend
mont Shall he submitted to the people.
B. The petition shall be filed with the secre-
! tary OF state and shall be sufficient to require
! the submission by him Of proposed amend
| signed by ten percent of the qualified electors
/ calculated upon the whole number of votes
| cast for governor at the last preceding cleo
/ ton, of whom not more than one-half shall be
/ residents of any one county.
| 4. Any proposed amendment or amend
I-ments to this constitution, agreed to bya ma
| jority OF the members elected to each of the
| two houses OF the legislature shall be entered
on their journals with the yeas and nays taken
thereon, and be submitted to the people by
/ the secretary of state upon petition filed with
| him signed by five per cent of the qualified
electors. calculated upon the whole number
of votes cast at the last proceeding election of
whom not more than oue-haif shall be resi-
/ dents of any one county.
5. The legislature shall provide for furnish
+hs t;+ti U rs rs t - al % 1 70
! pie.
8. If the people shall approve and ratify
such amendment or amendments by majorl-
aymendment az. anend,nenIs hall bonon euen
no ri Of tho ,.onetitntion f,.o7, I'D fto,. +1a
eeiection at which annrnyad ,,rov1de9 fiat e
more than one amendmenti = submitted tbav
shall he Submitted in such manner that the
people may vote for or against such amend
ments separately.
g. If proposed amendments to the constitu-
tion which conflict witlr1aach other II, anv of
their essential provisions are Submitted al tha
same election only the proposed amendmeut
receiving the highest number of votes shall
hecome q mart If the constitution now thara
fore be It resolved. bv the assembly the sen :,
ate concurring. that the fOreeoine nronosea
amendment to the cons titutioh OF the state
of Wisconsin be and the same is hereby
agreed to by this legislature.
NOTE. Qf adopted this amendment will re-
uuire the legislature uTlan petition to submit
constitutional aInendE1eYlts 70 the reople For
adoption or rejectioHJ
TJt Res No g. AL
jour nEeoLUr1oN No. a.
To amend section a. of article ~, of the con-
stitlItiou relating to cofraiJensation of EneYn-
beFs of the Legislature
Whereas at the biennial session of the leg
slature for the year 1871 An amendment to the
constitution was prouosed and afsreed to nv a
majority of the members elected to each of
the two houses which proposed amendment is
Resolved by assembly. the senate concur
ring that section II. OF article ~. of the con-
stitution be amended to read;
Section 81 Each member of the legislature
shall receive for bis services the sum of six
hundred dollars per annuIn end two cents for
returning from the place of meeting of the
legislature on the most usual route In case