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NOTICE OF ELECTION
Constitutional Amendment
Chapter rs

ing q board OF examiners and lie
u, filming and Prescribing its Power
and Duties; Authorizing the Legis
lative Assembly to Create a Boar,
OF Administration and Defining an,
Prescribing its powers and Duties
and Authorizing the Legislative AS
sembly to Create such Administra
g tive Departments as the Interests o
the State May Require and In Crest
ing such Departments, the Legisla.
tive Assembly May Consolidate OF
Abolish any Boards, Offices anl
Bureaus Created by Statutory Law
and Define and Prescribe their Funl
lions, Powers and Duties"
De it enacted by the Legislative As.
.sembly of the State of Montana:
Section /. That Section 20 Of Article
VII of the Constitution Of the State OF
Montana be amended, and that the
question OF sucn amendment be sub
united to the qualified electors Of the
State OF Montana at the next general
eleclon.
/ Section 2. That Section 20 of Article
VII OF the Constitution OF the State OF
Monana be, and the same is hereby
4 dluCDuCu " lCao 40 lOilOno.
| Section 20. The Governor, Secre-
tary OF State and Attorney General
shall constitute Board of Examiners,
which board shall have general sup
erylsory control OF the examination
and payment OF all claims against the
olaLe, under sucn regulations as may
ne prescribed by law, and snail per-
iOrm sucn other duties as may be pre-
scrlDed by law.
Inc Legislative Assembly may pro-
vide Tor the temporary suspension OF
the State treasurer ny the Governor
Wnea the Board vi Examiners deem
sucn acIlOn necessary Tor the proLec-
lion Of the moneys OF the state. The
Legislative assembly shall nave pow
er 10 provide Tor the creation OF a
Board OF administration, whose DUTY
1t snail be 10 examine and audit ali
cialnIb against the state, except
Claims for salaries and compensation
or officers liked by law. Sucn Board
or administration snail have power to
regulate aud controi all purchases by
Stale officers, boards, departments
and bureaus, and perform sucn other
duties az may be prescribed by law.
NO claims against the state, except
Tor salaries and compensation OF Of
Ilcers liked by law, snail be passed
upon by the Legislative Assembly,
without first having been conslnered
aud acted upon by the said Board OF
The Legislative As
semDIy, snail have power to create
sucn administrative bureaus, boards
ri me- harnfnfnro
ter created by the Legislative Assem-.
NY, and may deIlne and prescribe the
auctions, powers and duules OF sucn
bureaus or departments, within the
powers, provlsIUas and limitations OF
LuIS constitution.
Section z. mat separate official
DailUls snali be provided at the gem
eral election TO be neid November,
1917, WHICH shall nave printed thereon
all OF Section " OF Article VII OF the
CONSTITUTION or the State OF Montana
rs amended by his act, below said
amended section there shall be print
ed on the ballots.
FOR the above written amend
ment to the Constitution.
Against the above written a.
menumeut 10 the Constitution.
Iae eIecLUf su6u IndicdtL us pref
sIen,c W Iiidrhinh ~ Ill tue
,Yuare. DeIUre Tue propUs..Iou IuI
y n..n lie ue5IIes ~ yuLe.
.,cetiun 4. Inc iuLts vds. Ior and
.e~iAA.. saiu propvs.u u4deudmeuN
eImIneu Ia Inc manner provided BY
ne general election laws oI the state
u montana.
Section 8. All Acts and parts of Acts
u confilct herewith are hereby re-
'ealed.
Section 6. This Act shall be In full
orce and effect after its passage and
pproval.
Approved August IL, 1919.
United STATES OF AMERICAN
IS.
STATE OF MONTANA. y
l, C. r. STEWART, Secretary OF
tate Of the State of Montana, do
ereby certify that the foregoing is
true and correct copy Of an Act en-
tiled: IAN Act for the Submission to
be Qualified Electors of the State OF
iontana OF an Amendment to Section
Of Article of the Constitution OF
ne State of Montana Creating Board
Examiners and Defining and pre-
cribing its Powers and Duties; Auth
rizing the Legislative Assembly to
reate Board of Administrative De-
ailments as the Interests of the State
lay Require and in Creating such
apartments the Legislative Assembly
lay Consolidate or Abolish any
cards, Offices and Bureaus Created
Statutory Law, and Define and
'rescribe Their Functions, Powers
nd Duties.
In Testimony Whereof. have here
INTO set my hand and affixed the
reat Seal OF the State OF Montana Il
elena, the Capital, this seventh ~
July. A. D. 1870.
C. +. STEWART
6ecrotAfy VI State.
First publicatioa Anguyt ~.
Twelfth publinati0u October 12ua.