The Tomahawk., 1916-10-26

tit G es shan become a part OF tho
jority OF the electors voting at
such election. or by four-s ssy nro
posed amendment; provided, not
less than three-sevenths OF the
electors voting at said election
voted for the proposed amendment.
a means in addition to Section l.
ton. tor amending the same.
81 STATUTORY 1N1 mt; II w.
commencement Of any session OF
the legislature there shall have
been filed with the secretary, OF
s stss By Pe tWo PEP gentum Of eSe
electors Of the state, the secretary
of state shall transmit the same
to the legislature not later than
ment Of the session. If the law
so proposed be not passed by the
legislature at, such session, or II
It be passed In an an a az ne.if;o Iorm M
petitions, each signed by six per
centum Of the electors of the state,
fled with the sscretary ct II. state ate
journment Of the legisla ture, the
law proposed in the first petition
or one or more amended forms
thereof, shall be submitted to the
cial state vide election, OCCURRING
not less than ninety days after the
filing Of any such further petition
or petitions: and if approved by q
thereon, provided the vote in favor
of the proposed law be not less
than thirty-three per centum OF
such election, the same shall be.
f fHmS Gays yaw aft ano SUCH e eieeton and
shall supersede any amended form
passed by the Initiative, petition
and approved by the electors shall
be subject to the veto of the goy-
to enact laws, as provided in this
subdivision, shall extend only. to
laws authorized by the provisions
Of the constitution.
(c) THE REFERENDUM. - II
within ninety days after the final
adjournment of any session Of the
sggnaa by eer centmp the
eieetors Of the State. shall be filed
with the secretary Of state against
any law ~ or tn any 9s1rtt OF a. lax lax
a law shall be submitted to the
electors at the next general or
special State-W1de elecLlOE, occur
the fling of said petition; If
majority Of the votes cast thereon
be in the negative, provided such
NEGATIVE vote be not Less - than 4n
tai number of votes cast at such
election, such law or such part OF
q law shall thereby be repealed.
ttion Is s feae by tssa per
tum of the electors Of the state,
the, law. or part Of a lay, againstt
which such petition Is hled rs shan
endum vote thereon. Provided the
same shall equal 50 per cent of the
votes Mt such election.
or .appropriating money for the
current expenses Of the state gov
ernment or state instituti1n PM any any
act OF thu
other question to the electors Of
necessary nee for the immed late pres
Seah or s safet the shall a1 GO ne ea ef
and approval by the governor, and
such laws. except emergency laws.
dum v nte 0 All Iu o}her laws shall go
adjournment Of the legislature, A
bill proposing an emergency Law a.,
setting forth the facts constitut.
ing the emer gency. A separate
vote. shall be taken upon the pre-
YEAS ymle ana nd nays nays, ar and If the pream-
BE be adopted by two-thirds vote
Of all the members Of each house,
It shall be an emergency law.
(d) GENERAL PRov1s1oNs;--
Ali petitions provided for in this
section shall contain title 1ndl.
eating the subject and PURPOSE OF
amendment, or the law, or part OF
q law to be referred, and # q
change Is proposed in an existing
constitutional. provision or statute,
ia aooi It Shall IL state. the general
also the full text Of the proposed
law or amendment to the cons u
law, to be referred. Any initia.
tive or referendum petition may be
signed in separate parts but eacn
sPions s Herein Contained. An psti;;
tons shall be signed and verlneo
before a person. authorized to al
minister an oath. and shall be IN
p Sgfh onrm the sna; states under OATH
dence, that he is qualified. cleo
tor. that he has not pr evt;tisr
and that he has signed the petition
with knowledge Of the. contents
thereof To each part Of such Pc
tition shall be attached the am
davit Of the person before whom
davit shall contain a statement OF
the number of signers thereon.
that each Of the signatures, at
tached to such part was made IN
the presence OF the aff1ant, that
to. the best Of his knowledge and and
uine signature OF the person whose
name It purports to be, that he be-
lieves the persons who have signed
such petition to be ELECTORS, that 2t,t
En eS Of the contents thereof.
and that each person, signed the
same on the date stated opposite
his name. The circulation of the
petition provided for herein, or
the prohibition OF the te cdrf hu II W
and in case the circulation Of any
petition is prohibited by law, the
percentage Of signers required on
any petitton ansh fGf IN on t tbs
percentage specified in subdivi-
sions a, and Of this section.
The percentage in any case shall
be based upon the total number q
votes cast for governor at the next
precefddidds ,o sie ct This sectten shaii
than one-half Of the designated
percentage Of the electors In not
less than one-fourth Of the .s coun,
ties Of the fta5s
electors who have signed the first
shall be qualified to sign the Sec