Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-08-26

81 n be His Gully 10 issue pfOdla-
lmation extending the session for
sueL further period as may, in his
Judgment be necessary for the
passage OF such bill: but no other
matter than such bill shall be con-
lsldered during such extended Sos
sion EXCEPT provision for the
cost thereof,
Se%ond; The board of public work
for the purpose Of making up its
budgets shall have the power, and
IL shall be its duty, to require from
lfhe proper state officials, including
| herein ailAexeeutivef departments,
all executive and administrative of.
| licers, bureaus, boards, commission
and agencies expending or super.
vising the expenditure Of, and all
institutions applying for state mon
/ cye and appropriate such Item
i lied estimates and other infornra'
/ ton, in such form and at such time
timates for the legislative depart
as Said hoard shall direct The es-
ment, certified by the presiding Of
iiter OF each house, OF the judicl'
,ary. as provided by law, certified
by the auditor, and for the public
.,schools. abs provided by faw shall
Ne transmitted to the board OF
Nsblie works, in such form and at
lruch time as it shall dir ect, and
,sham be included in the budget.
I The board OF public works may
l,rrd vide for public hearings on all
I,estmates and may require the at
Tendance at such hearings OF rep
4 Ill al n nj a.
institutions applying for state
moneys After such public hearings
IN may in it's discretion, revise all
/ estimates except those for the leg.
\ islatiwc and Judiciary departments
and Tor the public schools as pro
Evided by law.
Third. The aegis Stature may, from
time to time, enact such laws, not
lineonsist ent with this section, as
Euray be necessary and proper to
lca1ry out its provisions.
Fourth; In the event OF any In
consistency between any of the
other provisions Of the constitution
Iexcept amendments thereto hereto
doro made and ratified by the peo'
ple, the provisions of this section
shall prevail. but nothing herein
1 shall be con ruled as preventing
tho governor from calling extraord-
mary sessions OF the legislature, as
provided by section seven OF the
article seven, Or as preventing the
tllo Legislature at such extraordin-
amy sessions from considering any
emergency appropriation or appro'
o. iations.
If any item of appropriation bill
passed under the provisions OF this
section shall be held invalid upon
lany ground, such inwalidlty OF the
bill or OF any other item OF such
BIN or bills"
1 The proposed amendment Is des-
igrated as Budget Amendm en-
| and on the official ballot 70 be voted
at said election Will be printed the
following:
RAII.OT ON CONSTITUTIONAL
, BUDGET AMENDMENT.
4 Amending Article Six.
For ratification OF Budg ct AMEND
ment
against ratification OF Bulge;
Amendment.
Those favoring the ratification Of
"a iG amendment will vote "For Rat
iication OF Budget Amendment;
snd thoge opposing will vote Aga
inst Ratification of Budget Amend
ment."
Given under my
hand and the Great
Seal Of the State,
at the Capitol, this
thirty-irst day OF
July, in the year
(SeaD Of our Lord One
Hundred Thousand
Nine Hundred and
Eighteen, and OF
state the Fifty
Sixth.
by the Governor.
JNO. J. CORNWTLL
1. = III 80 q q.