Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-10-31


30 as to read as follows:
Section 25 in Article 2 as Amended by
Article is of Amendment. The legisla-
tive power Of this state shall ee vested
and a house OF representatives. The
people. however, reserve the power.
nrst. to propose measures and to enact
to approve or reject at the polls any
measure or any item, section, part or
parts parts OF many measure enacted by the
The first power reserved is the initia-
tive. Ten thousand electors at large
may ma. propose any measure by initiative
tain the full text Of the measure asaa G and
shall be filed with the secretary OF state
thah S,c ninety Is days before the
referendum; Seven Thousand electors at
p anss Rs by sus
enacted by the legislature. s EXCEPT sasu an
emergency ssissn measure: But the filing Of
more items. sections or parts Of any
measure. shall not prevent the remain
DER from going into effect. Such petit
state not later than ninety days after
ne a,d Jour Of the session of the
.. Each :nd measure initiated by or referred
IT'S, Its ballot Hot title which shall be placed
state and shall be voted Upon nat at any
S Ss,ts;oR e. election designated in the
the e1 spefha a lss5 g called LED
vote upon any measure shall be can
vassed and declared by the board Of
measure. submitted to the electors Of
the state. shall become law when
BY sasS "a ts snail 0tss
into effect on the 3Oth day after the
election. unless otherwise specified in
II referendum petition is filed
measure shall be a law until voted upon
tected by a majority Of the votes cast
thereon. 1t shall be thereby repealed.
Any such measure shall be submitted to
ordered by the governor. or If the ref.
erendum petition filed against it shall
pc signed by thirty thousand electors at
S1a na by , the and shall be
eee hpmd re- thirty day.
the legislature.
18th The sec secretary .ry Of state shall pass
mittee for the Pet Petit s and allow allow
twenty twenty days for correction or amend:
shall be subject to review BY the
s9 rene court: But II the sunficiency
the time the ballot is prepared. the
secretary of state shall place the meas
9re on the ballot and no subsequent
II 1t is at such election approved by a
majority of the votes cast thereon. If
proceedings are brought against any
proof shall be upon the party attack
No law shall be enacted limiting tho
nj a til
may be circulated. such copies shall
become part Of the original petition
shs ans sd law s st. enssea
any person from giving or receiving
compensation for circulating the petit
with the freedom in securing sienatures
=, Each petition shall have printed
represent the subject matter Of the
electors who shall constitute the :come
shall represent and act for the petition
All measures submitted to the cleo
follows: 1.-THE secretary Of state shall
cause to be printed and mailed to each
sle saor a PUBLICITY pamphlet Containing
its ballot title. to be submitted at AMY any
election: Any citizen. or the Officers Of
u STATE fcy submit to the
any measure therein, upon first sub.
scribing their names and addresses
sieS and Paying the fee
legi.lature., shall be the sum Of two
hundred dollars per page"
The enacting clause of all measures
iin y BY the electors. shall be: "Be
M Il s9af5sa BY the people ef TIE state of
to the electors. the secretary Of state
and all other officials shall be guided nv
the election laws until additional leRis-
lation shall be provided.
referred to the. electors shall be an
proved by a majority OF the votes cast
thereon. the one receiving the highest
number OF affirmative votes shalt be-
The word measure" as used herein.
shall include any law or amendment
thereto. resolution. legislative proposal
or enactment Of any character.
The veto power Of the governor shall
or referred to the electors. No mesau Gs
shalt Be rspesied o upt em o1 fss
by the legislature. except upon a yea
thirds Of ali the hem member s1a elected S d~S 70
This section shall be self executing
and all Of its provisions shall Be
enactsd Is Is fma;midtattory Laws may be
NO laws shall be enacted to hamper.
restrict or impair the exercise Of the
rights herein reserved to the people.
PS GoEsTFT1,A4nMHE N n% INT 70 20 THE
OF NORTH DAKOTA.
EMERGENCY MEASURES.
To amend Section 81 in Article -