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Notice y hereby givsa that as H.
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fled electors Of the state Of ColeseAe.
fer their approval o. rejection. the ~.
lowing proposed amendmeet y W
con..itgiion ss .hs stat: ef nc ceiSssS: s"',s..
tive snd K.ferssdan. wSies initissse
petition contained the signatures OF
more than the required namser Vc
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1880 o'clock. a 4
The authority for submittisg -
proposed amendmsnt to the Conetite:
Of or the o Cons,isusion i Of the state Of
colorado. providing for the Initiative
and Rsfsssndum.
stituticn 81 the State OF Colorado. 70
be adopted. 10 70 be known As Article
XII. section u. and IL ~ foilows:
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Appointments and smployments ~
and promotions TO Offices and places Of
trust and employs msnt IN the classified
civil service Of the state shall be made
.essrdi,rs to "ssse senn.s,,,xs nsS snsi s:.,s q
eompstsncs. tbs person asesrtained 70
be the most nj and ef the highest sx-
es,sns: e e fire: s.esor, M 81
the state Of Colorado. s.cept - 70
Civil Service Commission 70 reeTisr,e
special training and technical Qunliti-
cations. in which casse competitivs
tests need not be limited to oualifisd
electors and may be held without the
State.
The classified civil service Of the
State shall comprise all appointve
public officers and smpioyses and the
places which they hold. except the foi.
one stenogrspher Of each Judge. one
clerk fer each court OF record. parsons
appointed TO perform judicial func.
sn: So.4a :s
the Governor and serving without pay
members Of the State Industrial Com
%sn .na Of ;s' n x. sGs sts,. ov s.rse.
Commission. the Governor'e private
secretary and three confidential en-;
ployse. Of his office, appoinssss to fill
deputy s' Of .seh sisctiv. effiesr. th. po:
sition involving the duties incident at
present to the position Of that deputy
Deputy comm:ssiener Of Labor and the
Incumbent thereof. officsre and teach
srs in educational institutions not re.
All assors.ss a. T." ::.vsns .. sues
and the offfesre and employees OF the
0snsrai Assembly.
Psrsons In the classified service shail.
sSc ss:i: ..s.s. sns sSs s:
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minsd By the Comnissisn upon inauirY
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nsnt Of rules 70 carry eat the Duf-
poses ef tbis ansndmsnt ead Of the
sis.sssios s, and r rsssissioa q sucS rsiss. lee
the conduct of ailr conDetitive tests,
ths dstssmiAssisa cf aH rslsoxal q
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standards Of efficient sArvice and the
determinatton Of the grades Of all .po..
sit'ons r. e tn: 80 e'c..iaiss. c. :srv'ss a shall
paid until ceftificats u furnished Ay
the commsss.ion that the appointnsat
has been RAdSsOussuAnt tot1aws
Adequate, aptrepriations shall be
made 70 carry out thA puppcsee of this
quats apDrvpriations the sassric1 and
paid 7as trs. the salaries and expesses
Of the 4xecutivs officers Of this State
governulent
All persons holding positions in tn.
when tkis ssetion takes effect shall re-
tain thsiry poeitioas until removed under
the provisions Of the laws enacted in
pursuance hereof.
The foiloving are the names, Aad, al
dresses Of the thrss psrsons dssfgnatsd
70 fsDreeeat the eigners Of this petifion
IN all matters affecting II:
I. william ". Grant. Jr. 1850 Z.
.. Hugh McYean. 1867 Pontiac Street.
Denver. Colorado.
.. James n. Psrshing. 1880 Race
Street., Denver. Colorado
The ballot-titie Of the initiated
amendment 10 ~ follows:
For . constitutionai
Amendment to Apply the YES
Merit System 10 APP =l-
service Of the state Of NO