The Bismarck tribune., 1918-10-18

shall include any law or amendment
The veto power of the governor shall
not extend to- the measures initiated
by or referred to the electors. Nc
Of the electors shall be repealed or
amended by the legislature. except
upon = yea and nay vote upon roll
elected 10 each house.
This section shall be self executing
and all OF Its provisions shall be treat
ed as mandatory. Laws may be enact
laws shall be enacted 10 hamper. re-
strict or impair the exercise or the
right herein reserved to the people
!, Section g. in Article 2, No act 9 Ct
effect until July lst after the close or
the session. unless the legislature by
vote Of two-thirds Of the members
present and voting. in each house.
ure, which declaration shall be set
forth in the act. provided. however.
that no act granting y franehi.e or
vested right or interest other than IN
the state. shall be declared an emer-
Hency measure. An emergency meas
from md after Its passage and up
prOvul by the governor.
Section 2O2 in Article Is as Amended
by Article IL of "A Amendment. ANY
amendment or amendments to the con-.
stitutioa Of the state may be proposed
in either house of the legislature, and
ii the same shall he agreed to upon
roll call by majority OF the members
mitted to the electors and IL mt
jOrIty OF the votes east thereon are
Affirmative, such amendment shall lie
IA part of thi. constitutions.
Amendments to the constitution OF
the state may also be proposed by al
initiative petition Of the electors; such
petition shall be signed by twenty
thousand electors Mt hrEe and shall
least one hundred. twenty days prior
to the election at which they are to
be voted upon, and any amendment or
amendments SO proposed. shall be SUB
part Of the constitution, if a majority
Of the votes cast thereon are afllrma-
tive. All provisions of the con*titu-
ti"n relating I" the submi."icn ana
adoption OF measures by initiative pc
tilOn. ard on referendum petition
shall apply to the submission aud
adoption of amendments to, the con-
xtitutiOn Of the stntc.
Section 176, in Article II as Amend
ed by Article 20 of Amendment. Taxes
shall be uniform upon the same class
of property including franchises with
in the territorial limits of the author
may by law exempt any or all classcs
of personal property from taxation md
within the meaning Of this section.
fixtures. buildings and inpro vcments Of
rvery character, whatsoever, upon land
Tne Tie PROPERLY oi the UniteI States and
of the state, county and municipal cor
iy for school, religious, cemetery, char
liable or other public purposes shall
be exempt from taxation. Except "S
restricted by this Article. the lcSisla-
and fixing the situs of all property for
the purpose OF taxation. Provided that
all taxes and exemptions in force
when this Amendment is adopted slral
remain in force until otherwise pro-
vicd by statute.
Section 1T In Article II. The lesi"-
inture may by law provide for the levy
:nd ccisStio. 90 OF an. a" "ereass sa,t;o. tn. ."
Ghe Limitations specified in Section ia
Ia Article II Of the Constitution. The
OF such tnX shall be used TO
against damages by hail, provided that
lands used exclusively for public roads.
rights Of way Of common carriers.
mining. manufactarln. snar sSr or Da't"r"ss
Section IS: in Article u. Tbs
state may issue or guarantee the pay
lnent Of bonds. provided that all bonds
in excess Of two million dollars shall
estate In amounts not to exceed one.
half Of its value, or upon real aha
personal property Of state-ownea uttl-
tiles. enterprise. ,;s or indn.tries' i." H;:i In
provided further, that the state shall
not issue guarantee bonds upon
property OF stnte-owned utilities, en-
terprl.es OF indusfrie. In excess OF
No future Indebtedness shall be In,
CURED by the state unless evidenced
by q bond issue. which shall be au-
thorized by law for CERTAIN purposes:
authorizing a bond issue shall provide
for leyying an ANNUAL tax, or make
other provisions, sufficient to pay the
cipal within thirty years from the
passage of such law. and shall spec
tally appropriate the proceeds OF such
tax, or Of such other provisions. to
terest. and such appropriation shall
not be repealed nor the tax or other
discontinued until such
the limit named herein shall be in
Cured except for the purpose Of re-
pelling invasion, suppressing insur.
war or to provide for the public de
tense in case of threatened hostilities.
Section 1S5 in Article 12 as Amend
ed by Article IS Of Amendment. The
Internal improvements and ,nny en-
gage in nny industry, enterprise or
business. not prohibited by Article 20
of the Constitution. but neither the
state nor any political subdivision
thereof shall otherwise loan or give
its credit or make donations to or in
aid of any Individual, association or
corporation except for reasonable sup
port of the poor, nor subscribe to or
become the owner of capital stock in
any association or corporation.
We, the undersigned. do hereby GER
tify that we are qualified electors OF
N-OuHly VI lN0
state OF North Dakota.