Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-02

The word ameasurey as used h!sre,n.S
thereto. resolution, legislative PROPOSE
Of. enactment OF any @Shaaraestneorr. HhalrI
not extend to the measures .initiatsd
or referred to the electors. NJ
measure enacted or Approved by z vose =
Amended 81 the legialsture, except
call OF tro-thirds Of all the nember
els Ts;s I to sssA shall nGr" S. sci. eeeeutlns
and all OF its provisions all treat
ed as mandatory. Laws may be enact
ed TO facilitate It's operation mn e4s r e
s stEiGt herein Sa 'm1 aes.rs sss to the peopls.
Section 81 in Article, 2. No act Of
the legislative I'VE ASSEMBLY gst aftsr - the close ee Of
ehec session. ssieaa uni unless the legislature BY
: e 5 and Voting. in each: house.
shall declare It an lati smer shaii be- @ 81
forth in the act, provided, hovveves.
that NO act granting q franchise or
special privilege: or act o Sfe.i tsnn aa A.
the state. shall be declared an emsr-
gcncy measure. An emergency meas
ure shall take effect and be In force
from and after. its passage anu ap-
prevail, by the governor.
Section 2o2 in Article is as Amended
by Article 10 of Amendment. any
amendment or amendments to con-
in either house Of the legislature, and
II the same shall he agreed to upon
roll call ~ a majority Of the lei bers
elected to each house, 1T shat! be sub-'
jority OF the votes cast. thereon are
Affirmative, suck amendment shall be-
q part of this constitution.
~" a g. tL4A nan dt$f1lft0N 0H
the state may also be proposed by an
initiative petition Of the electors; SUCH
petition shall be signed by twentZ,
thousand electors at large ana sha1lI
i Is nie ONE WIN lnun .as twenty days prior
to the election at which they are 70
be. voted upon, and any ~
amendments so ,Rroposed: .n saa1 beo De san11
part of the constitution, If a majority
Of the Votes cast thereon are aff1rmaS
tive. All provisions Of the constitu.
adoption Of measures by initiative PEI
tition, and on referendum petition
shal apply to the submission N
a at,9Rtion Of ct a = asnfe. TO inc e'n- :
ed BY Article 20 Of Amendment. Taxe1
shall be uniform upon the same class
Of property including franchises Wltehr With
ity levying the tax. The Legislature
may by law exempt any or all classes
of personal property from taxation and
axtures, buildingsi and improvements Of
every character. whatsoeyer, upon. land
shall be deemed personal propeFty:
The property Of the United states 2
porations and property used exclusive
~ for school. religious, cemetery, cnar1
liable or other public purposes shall
restricted by this Article. b lesisla-
ture mny provide for raising revenue
and fixing the situs of all property for
ali taxes and exemptions in force
when this amendment is dopted snail
remain in force until otherwise pro-
vided by statute.
Iature may by law provide for the levy
md collection of nm acFeaRe tax ON
lands within the state in addition to
the ilmitations sP PEE II Section ~ r5a
proceeds OF such tax shall be used to
Indemnity the owners Of growing crops
against damages by hail, provided that
lands used exclusively for public roads
rights of way of cOmmon carriers,
mining. manufacturing or p~asturage
may be exempt from such tax.
Section 1872 in Article IL. The
nent Of bonds. provided that an bonds
in excess Of two million dollars shall
be secured by first mortgages upon real
s est; ~ in Ia AMOUNT cunt, NOT Ss to iced ED, o ssd
personal property Of s~tate-owned utiL
tiles, enterprises Tor Industries. in
amounts not exceeding It's value. m
not issue or guarantee bonds Anpor
property of state-owned utilities; en-
terprises or Industries I'm excess OF
ten million dollars. +
No future Indebtedness shall be in
Cured by the state unless evidenced
by a bond issue. which shall be au-
thof r ! BY law d fer CERTAIN mvI purposes : IS
authorizing a bond issue shall provide
for levying an annual tax. or make
other provisions. SUFFICIENT to pay thu
cipal within thirty Years from III
tally appropriate the proceeds Of sucf
tax or Of such other nr,1 pI;oyisio ms IT. t.
terest. and such , appropriation shal
not be repealed nor the tax or othel
proyistons discontinued until .uc}
have been paid. No debt in excess o
the limit named herein shah be In
kcurred except for the purpose Of re.
lection. defending the state in time Q
Tense -in case Of Threatened hostilities
Section 1s5 ins Article y, t E y as Amend md.
internal improvements and may en-.
business, not prohibited by Article 2
of the Contribution. but neither tn
state nor any political subdivision
thereof shall otherwise oan or Civ
it's credit or make donations to or ii
aid Of any individual, association. Q
corporation except for reasonable sup
port Of the poor; nor subscribe to o
become the owner II capital stock il
any association or corporation.
We, the undersigned. do hereby Ger
tify that we are qualified electors Q
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