Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1916-10-19

form. submitted to the electors By
tition. shall become 4 part Of the
S SS1stS ~ tn. = s sisseso!s Voting ~ : nj &
sych election. or BY four-:svsnths
9 81 ea' snsnSn. net'n PPro oa tse Prot not
less than three-sevenths Of the
electors voting at said election
voted for the proposed amendment.
This section shall be constrHed a.
Article. IL. Of the state constitu.
ton, for amending the same. q
~ STATUTORY INITIATIVE
When at any time prior to th3
been iiisd With tho secretary Of
state. q petition proposing q law.
signed BY. two per centum Of thi
electors Of the state. the secretart
ten llol days after the commence
ment Of the session. II the law
20 proposed be not passed by the
legislature at such session, pr II
then upon a further petition Of
eentum Of the electors Of the state,
Med with the secretary Of STATE
1ournment Of the legislature, tho
law proposed in tho first petition
Or one or more amended forPe
sisf st:t Ct sni n: :lso 6sa:Fe ees q; sRsi
not less than ninety days after the
Ming of any such further petition
majority Of the electors voting
Of the propossl law be not less
the total number Of votes. east. at
such election. tho same shall 30:
tSi9ty days ys~ aft aaa sue e election issG s1 sad
shall supersede any amended form
Of such law which may have been
passed by the legislature. No law
e eadd's sppr Hy M s. 'a The slsetoF Rst sSsa
ernor. The authority Of the pebble
to enact laws. az provided in this
is sSs %aasso;r,s ssf'} b. '1 t I pro oRiz Is
OF the constitution.
I(cl THE REFERENDUM. - Il
within ninety days after the Anal
legislature. 2 rsfsrendum pstitim
::1 1sRss% D 81 t shs e et:t. s' sS ! % q ill
With the secretary q state asa!nlf
s eaz az BY or the M i.s Rslls e aat :aSki
= ;:H ia . . isff b ts": :p 81 iiusa H so tS q
electors ct the next general Of
s slRss'a not ' iss: tSas ni ia;}t'San Gay: es sfsl;;
the, filing OF, said petition. II
5. in the negative. provided see1
1 ssF : set Ser ,: .., sst i e thaa
III samber 4 ves5s east Z At nd
;''ii s% ;:h ssih t }sT g f 30 .! Pei q
ffGyidsd' that 4 : Referendum p:
tpm Of the sise{Sors q the ststs,
f1 = isw :;u 81 1 pssit{ {! Il. Il sii.d ds2 sbS8'|
be s%uspended RepdinE the refsS8]
votes at suck Sieetion.
Any Law Yroyiding Tor a tax leyy
: or sSse'e sRpeasess Of re eRs .ta ses < es:
set Of the issislature submitting
3 Son n1ssttnn Il a fEs .'n.eot. q
necessary tor the immediats pres.
health: Or safety, shall 80 into q!
such laws, except emergency laws.
dunn vote. All other laws shall 20
iato sf1 :. ninety days after ths
bin pr saS,s an ne ems3s;enoK lag
setting forth the facts. conssitat:.
ing the emergency. A separate
amble Of such bill by call Of the
yeas and nays, and If the pream.
bie BE- adopted BY a two-thirds vote
Of all the members of each house.
1t shall be an emergency law.
(d) GENERAL PROVISIONS
AL !adt, p%etit items co0{ds . f9 9it,s IN ,t III:
ffna e pEFo tas duS1 a ! OF en eonRs seiHRSiie 81
= law to BE- referred. and il
change 10 proposed in an existing
constitutional. provision or statute.
Same aooi It Shall state ts' the general
effect Of the proposed change ana
also the full. text Of tho proposed
law or amendment to the conStitu.
i ia9n' to to- Be be- 1ef red VI AR RS'f in II
tive or referendum petition pay b
part shall conform to tho proX!.
: sIons ! hsfiip +. sG sis : and Az 9.l R1ssi
before q person authorized to A4e
minister an oath, and shall be ia
such form that q person a}gnfnes
d des eat that 4 h Rs e :;e n ess1asiiin ets . .Ssp:
tor, that he has not .prsvioYs{y
a9d. that he has signed the petitl91
t Git : kne ~ ssseh ct eert th of s soas' e.
tition shall be attached the ae8.
davit Of the person before WHOM
the same was signed. which am:
dsvit shall contain q statement u
that each Of. the signatures at-
tho presence OF. the aG!ant, that
70 II: bsit Of hlf kncxl:Ss' -
Sins s,s snse 81 tSe pe ! 81: xk5ss
same il purpdrts 70 t{. .that Is ;
nSves tho persons :w64tavl 6il44
Ssleh pstitl2n 70 % 5lAet2f@ !Aat
S mo v Of the eeptsatS sh.r9ef
and that each. pSf49h at1ned I'll
his name. The circulation Of The :
Ehs 12ohl RfiesiE1a'a e. e. circuit sirspi::t,%
thereof. mas. So r:gIl.t.d 81 Az
petition e pEohi6ttsd By ~,
esy ps:is;sa Of p :eS11iisa1 f fcf f. tS y
section shall be o1s-haif q ths
percentage speoi6od in aub6iV1.
Sions Z, B and Q Of this section.
The percentage ia fny case lha1a
Be based upon tAe t0Sel 2uaeees q
preceding election. NJ .P1Sa1e13
provided for IN $hil o>oti1o 0kA4
contain TIP gasp4tuts Of 4Rt 49,
than one:hs1f e ths, Ss:'cnas
~. than on2:tourtn 81 TN s9sts