Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1914-09-12
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JOINT RESOLUTION No. 25.

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ct Rese7lyo. 10, A.
] JOINT RESOLUTION NO. %.
To amend article XI of the constitution
by adding thereto new section to be
known as section 3b. relating to the
acquisition of land by municipalities
Whereas, at the biennial session of
the legislature for the year 1911, an
amendment to the constitution was pro-
posed and agreed to by a majority of
the members elected to each of the .wo
houses. which proposed amendment IS
as follows
Resolved by the assembly the senate
concurring, That article XII of the con-
stitution be amended by adding a new
section thereto to be known as section
30 to read: 30. When private property
shall be or has been taken for public use
by municipal corporation, additional
adjoining or neighboring property may
be taken. under conditions to be pre-
scribed by the Legislature by general
law. Property thus taken shall be deem
ed to be taken for public use;" now.
therefore. be it
Resolved by the assembly the senate
concurring, That the foregoing proposed
amendment to the constitution of the
state of Wisconsin be. and the same is
hereby agreed to by this legislature.
Note. Of adopted. this amendment
will enlarge the power of municipal cor
porations to acquire private property
for public use)
ct. Res. No. II, Al
JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 26.
To amend sections and 7, of article
VII, of the constitution of the state of
Whereas. At the biennial session of
the legislature for the year 1911, an
amendment to the constitution was pro-
posed and agreed to by majority of
the members elected to each of the two
houses which proposed amendment is
as follows:
Resolved by the assembly the senate
concurrihg, That section 6. article VII.
and section I. article VII, of the consti-
tuition, be amended to read: Section G.
The legislature may alter the limits, de-
crease or increase the number of cir
! cults, making them as compact and CON
Venient as practicable, and bounding
them by county lines; but no such alter
alton decrease or increase shall have
the effect to remove a judge from office
IN case of an increase of circuits, the
Z J~AN5N VI JhAetS Slld4t NE tlcLlGu DIS pro-
vided in this constitution and receive
salary not less than that herein pro-
vided for judges of the circuit court
Section Z. For each circuit there
shall be chosen by the qualified electors
thereof, one or more circuit judges, as
the legislature may, from time to time
authorize Every circuit judge shall re-
side in the circuit from which he is
aIapfad nd hoI bAI
term and receive such compensation as
the legislature shall prescribe;" now
therefore, be it
Resolved by the assembly, the senate
| concurring. That the foregoing proposed
amendment to the constitution of the
state of Wisconsin be. and the same is
hereby agreed to by this legislature
Note. Of adopted, this amendment
will permit the legislature to change
the number of judicial circuits and to
provide for one or more circuit judges
in each circuit, whereas the constitution
now requires one judge in each circuit
except in Milwaukee county.
| CIT Res. No. SO. Al
JOINT RESOLUTION NO. IS.
/ To create section II of article VIII of
/ the constitution. relating to state in
! surance.
/ Whereas At the biennial session of
/ the legislature for the year 1911. an
/ amendment to. the constitution was pro-
/ posed and agreed to by a majority of
/ the members elected to each OF the two
! houses, which proposed amendment is
/ as follows
I "Resolved by the senate the assembly
concurring That article VIII Of the CON
stltution he amended by adding a new
+ section to read:
Section / l. The state may grant an
/ nuities and insurance upon such risks
and in such manner as may be pre-
scribed by law. and the limitations and
{ restrictions provided in the constitution
shall not apply to this subject; but pro-
vision shall be made for an annual ac-
count Of all liabilities assumed and for
i the separation and safeguarding Of all
money and property held by the state
/ on account Of any such insurance now.
therefore, be it
Resolved by the assembly, the senate
I concurring, That the foregoing proposed
amendment to the constitution of the
state of Wisconsin be. and the same is
/ hereby agreed to by this legislature.
Note. Of adopted. this amendment
VIII confer upon the legislature express
power TO enact legislation providing for
state insurance.
Given under my hand and seal of the
County Clerk at the Court House in the
village of Hurley, September Il, 1914.
W. D. Tyler.
County Clerk.