Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-03-06
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Section 81, supra, has not Deel
amended directly, but it has been al
most entirely superseded by the bes
ssessen anne adm snt adopted at the las
}electiOnN F.R
Dcsuses.sean's amendment to section
$2s supra, which was introduced ano
Iipassed spy the twelfth legislative as
semhly asl, chapter 9S, Session Laws
VI 1911, and was again ~passed!by the
thirteenth Legislative assembly al
chapter 1Gt, Session, Laws Of 1913
reads as folloWssY leas
Amendment. HSection 20 Of article
2 az the constitution OF, the state Of
North Dakota Is hereby amended to
Rad as follows Je@Ea&
Can Prepare LAYS.
Section a5. The Legislative author
iity of the, state Of North Dakota shall
be yestedAin a legislative assembly
consisting,io OLA senate and house Of
repres sntatiyesy bait the people re.
serve to themselves power I'd propose
lava and to enact Or rejeStt the same
atpthe polls, Independence f tina leg.
lsSiSaltLlYe asse!noiy an = a.so iesoi,
power az thelr own optlon,. 10 ap'
prove or reject at the sSpOlls any act,
item, section or part of any act or
measure passed by the legislative as
sembly. TheGfirst power reserved by
u people ls- ING 9lnl..stl'e VI .ne
power 70 pFolose 1ol 9
ment mo laws. any .at easE.en 20.
cent OF the svtsis.Lo ns sssu.e ~
m q maloI'ty.ol vhe uyul.esu ny
STATE sshall SfDe ~
any Mteaaassutd d Wy slaltla ~ !, ytl,lo,'
y 4sucn petltaDns snaA slnciuue
'tne iutl teA!a oLSt1e ~ p,o
lposea, ahit|AtA ps y1t Hislla'i .us
nled WIN th M AscT0taIs olss.Ate anu
no less asnilty. daysisDs1ole any
session 81 tAe z eSis.asi as
senlD 1ya a; nss s, aA.sl 49, 49, s;t. ~ Is sanle
l0salno sleglsiallNe 9asssNllolg as soon
81 MI lltsconvenes Sucns meas,
VIE Sspall i az
otner, measures instRs iAsg!slati as
ela1 'i!l eNcept APPROPRIATION Dllls,
any snail we ltner nacl or leJec..
eu wltncul ciianse o. alienalient Wy
the leglslatlVe assenaoiy Wlthlnf ;1olly
Gays. i1 any sucn lnitiatiVe n.easure
sna!l 1e enacted 10y NE 4eslslative
u shalls ne suD1ect 70 relel,
enoum pe1ttlon, or5ltsmay oe relsFIed
Oytsttn lest.slaCaye ~ i.'le
peeple Ior approval OF reJection al
ulei next ensuing resular genral 'elec
tlun. 1Ae leelslaslse ! asssluoiy may
eJectyany iso proposed 10y III
l1lat ~ petltlon ana propose 2 dl11er.
~ ons % a~ccolpp'lsl Tue salle pul.
pose ana an any sucn event, DON
Aeasuie snall y Y suDnitt ~ - the
secretary OF STATE 70 INC eopiee loT
~ eJesNtlvh a. ne eAt,elt
suihs resular eiect,on. y icolHii ~
measures suon9lttea g lhe pSoP1es , a.
tne next ensuing eleetlon snalllpa ~
proveu 10y q maJor,ty 81 lhe voIes sev;
eIaily tasl .lor anu asails u.s. .le sailv,
the one receiving the .nlgilest Hptv
9 ! allrlna.lVe votes sMaAa tnereny re.
come VaHd, ana tle otner sna nan mere
'gy ne reJscted. me second poWer =
elo elesendunl' OF the power 10 or.
f, - ,5f4 .fE'ig,F = .,IfIfANtIET , -. z ~. .I
20 pc referred 70 .ne peopl Iors laelG
approYai OF ralectlon az tne poils' aHu
y may pc ordeled .exeepa q % laws
necessary ior, !tne MnAeusate pteseF;
vatlon Of the pup!ic peace, nealth ~
sa1ety), as 70 any OF any
paris, items OF cupn ot any meas.
Tres passed py tHe ieglsiause assem-
oiy either ny a petltlon signed ov zen
per cent Of the lesal voters Of u
STATE from q majority ofsthe countles,
OF 10y lhe ieglslatlvess assembly, u 2
majority OF the menrDers-eleet Vote
Inereior. When ~ IS necessary ior
the immaculate preservation OF the
PuDlfc peace. healtls Of saIety lnat a
law sha Q geHectiVe 'Withou1
delay. such necessity ana me facts
creating the same nal be stated II.
n sectlon OF the seiii andHn Upon
y ana NO vote IN eac mouse Two.
tnlrds ol All the members elected 70
sach house snail vote on a separate
roll call and IN FAVOR OF inc SAID law
gong into instant operation Tor me
lmmedlate' preservation OF the PUBLIC
peace, or safety, such law
shall.pecome. operative upon approval
by rhe governor.
Should Not Delay Others.
The Mlng OF a referendum lpetltlOn