The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-25

mem '..,l,p and assembly; and II the
s,rmc' .t,i he agreed TO by a majority OF
i.- !. nrrr consideration In Joint session
:. hereinafter provided and after the same
I'll have been printed and upon the
iin.Ls IL the members In Its hnn' form
dc'hs,, I,,.i n,r calendar legislative days
nnaror 10 agreement thereon. such proposed
Pn" iT.r, ut amend mcnts shall be en-:
a..j on tA,I~ journals, and the yeas and
W taL.u 'h. reon. and referred TO the
a.a,.r,lir. go b. chosen at the next gen
~ ,s'...u II senators, ana shall be pub
'i sr three months previous TO the
gs wYNIHg such choice III On the
A., Tur.it, following the adoption by
uui,,her he 81" " the legislature Of u pro-
pas"I b"n.r, -linli convene In joint session
wv ~. Consideration thereof and there
], Dc, I'm, proposal .hall be considered and
,r,rd upon by the houses separately land
49,, u. I'gI.laturc 50 next chosen. as
.at. such proposed or
.~.,Imsnis email be- agreed to by a ma
10 and nIl the requirements for the
.,,lnsl passage thereof shall he observed.
~ h ~. BE- the duty OF the legisla,
.,s 10 submit; teachl such proposed
I'rru,rf up amendments TO the people
~, arpfayI Mt the general cleo
ian IN .I % manner land at such tlmesl
''tba l.r.- tfurv shall prescribe and IL
.. r.Hpu -lt' approve ana ratiiy such
.r3u .rf ur amendments by a majority
',,be electors voting thereon. such amend
,,-i o- .u.ltmtu's shall become a part
= .fhI| tlls NN.arIlNhtltu NUN " hiN'i
FIST day u January next after such
'P,., -Tn.s section. as amended,
,,g.s the ..sI41atiNC method OF initiat-
| '.y pro.p.". uI udm,nts, but "A new pro-
,.,p ID. .,-.r.,, ihdi the consideration of
,'sa proposed tw. ndmunts must he had
~ iofr Iuu.os ~ The legislature. sitting
'cy.,..r U .p.ut session, prior to taking
~ ts4. .1.. also that such proposed
,m,-tu,n'. must De- upon the desks OF tn
-g~.r. .n ana. form. for at least nNe
,.-ttr lE-8fNe days prior to agree
n.r' thereon The purpose of having tn
.si.a..r, consider a constitutional amend
mn, Ia 1,.r' session e to- focus attention
ann q. r. 90 .Nirtordihary nccasloo and
W 1..-s more thorough discussion. The
sl-ro., w HtNiug ~ proposals printei IN
"a, form fnr several jaNs prior TO go
vote thereon E g. correct an evident omis
IA, I4 .l. existing constitution which
-,ke, a similar provision for legislative
BIS \ provision has been Incorporated
In he .H1vf section and also In section
80 o.! ,uls article requiring all amend.
nsrts ami proposed constitutions and all
rls,,ior- .uf ft. calling OF a convection to
be sltmltf.i Hp-.Iffer IT general elections.
J. lu. ciml.t''.E III" provision In the con-
,~i.5.ion NOW iu fpicc which permits the
ii. a,l-, 'n provide FOR such submissions
4 speed. elections The purpose OF this
ohAagc Is go r"' = more suostantial cNpres..
sion ~ op.l.ou from the people than II
seems possible 10 obtain at a special eloc-
tor
b, held 90 the year one thousand nine hun
drei ana .tNt, IN. and every twentieth year
.Ss-.S,. =. and also at such times az the
.s.sa.lra may by law provide. the ques-
,cr Shl. there be "A convention to revise
XVI s.,y.i.n ana amend the same 30.
,sa, la decided 10y the electors OF the
stare. t"l .u case a majority OF the cleo
~. - mia, T." ,.si.. and amend
ne onstituti'r'" shall he submitted to
hr e~lettt'~ - the state ut each general
election nrNt r%-Huing the lapse Of twenty
---.-l.. "a -Inaa fha last nFaAlnns
.wSrrrrIn"S.fn', ,bTr,ot, and hall he submitted
s.pn,Ih, n,hcr gcmrr,i elections ns the lev.
isaiurr may ny NV pio''ue; :" rase y
maJor'N 81 'F 'lr''"Is ,",n"s ,n'eS "r
| saaH '.'''' 'i '''"I "I ,'nNeml'o t"i
; 80 p.'i'' 'he ,.''',Is O. S''ry Stn"J'
ts'''.i oi S."'"' - men otkan'H'u'
80. '..'' i.i.' az me ny en-,
t-as general '''ii"i ~ men 'npers OF
IL. as. u.! shall .r y. 2, ana the eiec'
'ots ih- ,i'i' ,o.'ns ~";.tht same e.ey-
70 ,"-. '... 't.e'h si',s-at- arse.
III DE" rEa. go elected sAtil convene az
Il. pai.,u. "u the ursl Tuesday lof April
nsy ~ynsai1s .lit'r 'heir, teCtoH'I foIiow-
Ing the cump'etion OF the canvas, or the
, ,s'si ga" "r . "F''S Sa"tlnnc " 'hsir .e,' dS"
4a.. He u.-, :. 81 such convention sha
s.- ben comp Ted cry delssa,e shail
.s.oa alI the sam. tmiieagel reimburse
ment tor railroad fare a. shall then be
a--.l.s Ialtn, to he members OF the
assembly, 4 majority Of the convention
.a7 "a, business. ana no amendment to
.'h-| ihlN 'h-. 'l'n NhhH De suphlltIeu
ioT .ppt"'a' 70 me electors as hereinafter
\ prol'.-y aa',,s 'g th' assrht oi a ma
i1.iP Of ll she delegates elected TO the
v.''aI', yea anu mas prihs en-
''tl %" '1T journal 20 OF hep'' me con,
SUI OF ..tr' employees ana assistants a.
10 "..' ,-''y any IN men w,
p''r'.v t' ~ y 'ur,mS
p. .. TX a., ,.' %
.v. ~ ,
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rs.,-.. 49,, ~, g. 49,, 49,
Ia .... . hy 1,h rasigna'to
a. .,.4~ . 1'.tr,c, 1sas',.
.r n. IT,. Y~ryS,yon suCb $500,
y. b. ,r.8 - vn,e ~ IN. remsinins
a~4..t,.. r.pro..ntinr the dis,rict in which