Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1914-09-23
this legislatnre.


large the power of municipal corporations to
acquire private property-for public use.)
ut. Res No. la.
JOINT REVOLUTION No. %.
To amend sections and Z, OF article VII, OF
the constitution of the state of Wisconsin,
relating to circuit judges.
! hereaS, at the biennial session OF the ltgiS-
lature for the year 1911, an amendment to
the constitution proposed and agreed to
by majority Of the members elected to each
of the two houses, which proposed amend
ment is as follows:
Resolved 10y the assembly, the senate con
curing, that section 6, article VII and sec
| ton Z, article VII. of the constitutions be
amended to read Section g. The Legislature
may alter the limits, decrease increase the
number OF circuits making them as compact
| and convenient as practicable, and bounding
| them by county lines: but no such alteration
| decrease or Increase shall have the erect to
remove u judge from office. Ia case OF an in
| crease OF circuits the Judge or Judges shall be
elected as provided in this constitution, and
receive a salary not less than that herein pro-
vided for judges of the circuit court
section Z For each circuit there shall he
chosen by the qualified electors thereof one
or more circuit judges, as the legislature may
! from time to time. authorize Every circuit
! judge shall reside in the circuit from which he
is elected, and shall hold his Office for such
term and receive such compensation as the
legislature shall PRESCRIBE now therefore. be
it resolved, by the assembly, the senate con-
curing, that the foregoing proposed amend
ment to the constitution of the state of Wis
by this legislature.
NOTE. Of adopted, this amendment will per-
nit the legislature to change the number of
judicial circuits and to provide for or
more circuit judges in each circuit. whereas
the constitution now requires one judge in
each circuit except in Milwaukee county,)
ut. Res. No. 3S. Al
JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 30
To create section / of article VIII of the
constitution relating to state insurance.
Whereas, al the biennial session OF the legs-
Iature for the year 1911. an amendment to
the constitution was proposed and agreed to
by majority of the members elected to each
OF the two houses which proposed amend
ment is as follows;
"ReSolved by the senate. the assembly con-
curing, that article VIII of the constitution
be amended by adding new section to read:
Section Il. The state may grant annutieS
and insurance upon such risks and in such
manner as may be prescribed by law, and the
limitations and restrictions provided in the
constitution shall not apply to this subject
but provision shall be made for annual ac-
count of all liabilities assumed and for the
separation and safeguarding of all money and
property held by the state on account of any
such insurance. now. therefore, be il resolved
by the assembly, the senate cOncurrlnG, that
the foregoing proposed amendment to the
cons titution of the state of Wisconsin. be and
the same is hereby agreed TO by this legisa
ture
NOTE Of adopted. this amendment viii
enact legislation providing for reinsurance.
Given under my hand and official seal at the
capitol i'll the city of Madison this 29t h day OF
August, A. D. 1911.
j. S DONALD.
Secretary of state