Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-10-27

North DaR0ta adopted Dy the Twelfth
Legislative assembly Of the State of
North Dakota and by it referred to the
Thirteenth Legislative Assembly of the
hereby agreed to and such amendment
shall, be submitted to the qualified
electors of the state at the general
election for approval or rejection in
accordance with the provisions Of sec
ton 202 of the Constitution Of the
AMENDMENT. Article Is, section
2O2, of the constitution of tho state Of
North Dakota is amended SO as to read
as follows:
! amended so as to read as follows:
First: Any amendment or amend.
ments to this constitution may be
proposed in either house of the legis-
lative assembly; and if the same shall
be agreed to by a majority of the
members elected to each of the two
houses, such proposed amendment shall
be entered on the journal of the house
with the yeas and nays taken there
on, and referred to the legislative as
sembly to be chosen at the next gem
eral election, and shall be published,
previous to the time Of making such
choice, and If in the legislative as
sembly SO next chosen as aforesaid
such proposed amendment or amend
ments shall be agreed to by a majority
OF all members elected to each house,
then it shall be the duty Of the legis-
lative assembly to submit such propos-
ed amendment or amendments to the
people in such manner and at such
times as the legislative assembly shall
provide; and If the people shall .ap.
prove and ratify such amendment or
mendments by a majority of the cleo
tors qualified to vote for members of
the legislative assembly voting there
on, such amendment or amendments
snail become a part Of the constitution
ments shall be submitted at the same
lime, they shall be submitted in such
ann that the electors shall vote
TOR or against each of such amend
ments separately. .
~ SECOND; Any amendment or amend
be proposed by the people by the fling
With the secretary of state, at least
SIX months previous to a general cleo
ton, of an initiative petition con-
tanning the signatures of at least
ers in each of not less than one-half
Of the counties Of the state, When
such petition has been properly filed
the proposed amendment or amend
ments shall be published as the
months previous to the general cleo
tioH, and shall be placed upon the
ballot to be voted upon by the people at
the general election. Should any such
amendment or amendments proposed
by initiative petition and submitted
TO the people receive a majority Of all
the legal votes cast at such gener-
al election, such amendment or amend
ments shal be referred to the next
legislative assembly and should such
proposed amendment or amendment
pc agreed upon by a majority of all
the members elected to each house,
such amendment or amendments shall
become a part of the contribution Of This
state. Should. any amendment or
proposed by initiative pc
luton and receiving a majority Of all
the votes cast at the general election
as, herein provided, but failing to re-
ceive approval by the following legis-
latlve assembly to which 1t has been
rekeEced> such ameudment or amend.
ments SHAH again Be submitted 70 the
People at the next general election
ter their APPROVAL or rejection as at
me previous general election. Should
such amendment or amendments re-
celve a majority Of all the legal votes
cast at such succeeding general cleo
tlon such amendment or amendments
AZ once become a part of the constitu-
tlon or this state. Any amendment or
amendments proposed by initiative ne.
tition and falling Of adoption az here.
IN PROVIDED, shall not be again con
sidered until the expiration Of six
years,