The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1918-10-26

a: In all districts. parishes or other sub
law, bonded Indebtedness has been in
Cured, the governing authority shall i'm
pose only sufficient annual tax to main
the law for such obligation, and to pay
the interest and the indebtedness as the
same may become due. The levy OF the
shall be ample, but no substantial excess
shall be allowed to accumulate; provided
that nothing herein shall be construed as
affecting Act, No. f, ap4> loved June $, 1916.
the Constitution concerning the funding of
certain debts of the City of New Orleans
and the issue of serial bonds, etc, pro-
viGed, that the hve-mill limit of taxation
for parishes. municipalities, levees and
public boards, as set forth in paragraph
two herein, shall not apply to such special
taxes as may be required each year tofpay
their respective maturities the principal
or that may hereafter be issued under the
provisions OF the Constitution Of this
5. In all cases where under existing
laws, other than the laws provided for
bonded debts, q specified number of mills
as a special annual tax to provide for pub
lie improy ements, or the maintenance of
public education Or public improvements,
tax shall reduce the rate thereof to one
half of the rnillage; provided that this
Requirement shall not apply in any case
hereof assessed taxable property pert at ac.
tual value and adjusted the special tax
rate accordingly.
That the provisions of this amendment
vision q ah p except sn Is p the
same are inconsistent herewith.
| Section 8. Be it further resolved, etc,
That the foregoing amendment shall be
submitted to the qualified electors, for
gressional election. to be held in Novem-
the ballot For the constitutional amend
mills and parish. municipal, iev s an and
other board tax rate to five mills. and
limiting special taxation and, Against
State tax rate to three mills and the par
fish, municipal, levee and other board tax
rates to I'VE mills, and limiting special
cate, as provided in the general election
laws of the State. whether he votes for
| or against said amendment.
|. HEWITT BOUANCFIAuD,
s'psAAe' :. 'it FERN ssI Mou rieis e
Lieutenant Governor and President Of the
Senate.
Approved: July 10, 1918.
,R. G. PLEASANT,
| Governor Of the State OF Louisiana
JAMES Ssp J. BAILEY,
Secretary of State
| 49, ----- w s
ACT. NO. 2o1.
House Bill No 81. BY Mr.. Dimick.
| JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to Article 118 of
| the Constitution OF the State OF Iuni-
| siana on the subject of Juvenile Courts
Section 1. Be it resolved by the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana, two.
thirds of the members elected to each
house concurring that Article 119 Of the
CONSTITUTION Of the State of Louisiana be-
Section S. That the provisions herein
elating to tn sjuris dictioIl and powers. Of
Line General Assembly may as IA Wa .ela-
i1arging OFT gnlating the jnTisdi tlSIl and
powers zof such ceur provi for
courts Al nd regul ating the procedure IN
/ Section 4 Be il Her resolved. etc.,
submitted TO the qualified electors Of the
State for adoption or rejection at the next
congressional election TO be held on tine
| first Tuesday after the first Monday In
| Section 81 Y Be it further resolved, etc.
That on the official ballot to be used at
said election there shall be placed the
| Article lis Of the Constit tuition OF LOUISE
ana, and the words ;s- gainst the pro-
posed am ndment Of Article 11s Of the
elector shall indicate, as provided by the
general election laws of the State, for
Ct the E RhGGR2ItT1snBso H g. Sasf1
Speaker Of t1s E Haszs s MopHTg
Lieutenant Governor and President Of the
s@f4 Senate. sE5 ES @
$500 IS Il. q. PLEASANT, -'F5s
Governor of the State OF Louisiana
JAMES llns soy ~ BAILEY.
Secretary of State. !.
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| ACT NO. 217.
House Bill No. 252. BY Mr.. W. Carruth
JOINT RESOLUTION RHsssoi
Proposing an amendment to the Constitu-3
| ton OF the State Of Louisiana, making
provisions for the support OF the Lou
| isiana State University and Agricul-
turaI and Mechanical College, the
| Louisiana State Normal School, the
Louisiana Industrial Institute, and the
| Southwestern Louisiana INT ustrial In
| stitute 81 5.
Section i Be it resolved by the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana, tWo-#
thirds of all the members elected to each
House concurrAg that the {. . following IL e
State be submitted to the qualified elect
ors of the State for their adoption or re-
| lection at the congressional election to be
held or. the frs. Tuesday after the first drs
/ Monday in the month OF November, 1913,
las follows: 3$s.
| There shall be set aside annually out of
/ the revenues of the State OF Louisiana q
sum equivalent to at least pne- third Of one
i mill on the assessed valuation OF all the
property in the State for the support Of
cultural and Mechanical College at Baton
Rouge the Louisiana State Normal School
lat Natchitoches the louisiana Industrial
Institute at Ruston, and the Southwestern
louisiana Industrial Institute at Id ~
/ cite, and the General Assembly Of Lonfsi Y
lana shall apportion said sum among said
four institutions according to their several
i merits and necessities,
i Section g. Be it further resolved, etc.
/ that the official ballot to be used AT said
election shall have printed thereon the
/ words For the proposed amendment to
i the Constitution Gf the State of Laouislana,