The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1918-10-24
Proposed Constitutional
Amendments.

TX KVytu(lSe4Gl VS0TTXl IIII nHkAL ~
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Amendments.
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We b Undersigned qualified cleo
tors o. the State OF North Dakota
consisting OF yer Twenty-Five per cent
q IN legal voters in ZACH Of more
tnan one-half OF the counties OF The
amendments to the constitution of this
state; And We request that the same
be place upon b ballot and be sub
state at b next general election for
approval OF rejection: We do this In
a~ccordance with the provisions OF
section tnfdao 2o2 IN Article Il 81 TIE c9n't !,
Amendments. and In accordance with
the general laws OF the state in such
cases made and provided.
amended: by Article Is Of Amendments;
Article il as amended BY Article Is
II a. amendea by s Article 20 q + AMEND
ments; Section 1T in Article II; SEQ
lion 182 In Article II; n Section 136
u Article u as amended by Article
OF b State, shall be and the same
are hereby amended to read AZ fol-
lows:
BY Artiois. Is 81 Amendment. The ies-
islative power Of this state shall be
vested In. q legislature consisting Of
fiv ssnat1 ma and e noos S 81 eeprs sssnr1e
the power trst. to propose measures
and to- enact OF reject h same at
It sa' Z gsl1 psl, :'s sss n e. aRP.9 y e. q r it.%.
section, part or parts Of any measure
enacted by The Legislature.
The FIRST power reserved 10 the mi
may propose any measure by inittative
pottttOn. Every such petition sinai
eoatain the f.il tezt Of the measure
ofd STATE ssesi' not ss n lee. r,an ts .ip: see'e tar.
before b election nj which 1t h to
se votad: upo~.
The second power reserved p tho
at large may. 81 referendum petition.
suspend. he operation. Of any meas.re
e~nactea~by h legislature,. except an
= sn ssisreszu @sl petition h asa tbs fling ons ct Ct
more items sections or parts of m
shall MOI prevent the re-
ssssion ~ thha ieeisiat,re. ~ which
such measure was enacted ..-
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y It's ballet TUE. when snalI ee plae-
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vose sf en- ny 1 % hr ~. ho ~ @ a1
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eaa,, - sshm3t4sd ~ Ana eIactors or
tha 49, nhai' hacnme . law When
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cast snsrson. T. t And a saSA law a ifha. the
sIs0 nnIes. otharViss specidsd ia
the nas.ure.
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- tSer:op. 4 sSaii BE thereby Re-
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<o.e e.ec pa .S.ll 4. ia .of -
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handre thirty AZ ast:f ne ssRos.1-
Aent Of the session oltne !Ge1SSatoxS
"a :, - 49, ~
insufdcient. ne gnali notify .C0n-
mittee TOR the Fe~tatloner1 a AIaow
twenty aays TOE eorrecs'cn Or 49,
e %sa et.te IN r 1ss.rtUe to any n sue such petition
Dreme court. But 4 b suf1ciency 81
~ Pstitions = being reviewed atasas
tary 81 oae state Daaso. shall place the msasuss
on b ballot y no sunssauen g.
ciston shall tnvaIidate sucn measuro
II 1t u ct such. election approved ~
& nases.dx 2. "a s sssss t.. ...iast any
1~etition .uyon M grouna the burden
81 proof shall p 1Don the party n