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construed as affecting in any way any pro-
vision of the Constitution in relation to |
special taxes provided that no special tax
to pay operating expenses of public schools,
authorized by Article 232 of the Sonstftu.
ton. shall exceed mills on the dollar OF |
assessed valuation.
5. The amendment of the Constitution |
proposed by Act 21S of 1918 of the General /
Assc cmbly Of the State of Louisiana Is here
by superseded and repealed: provided the
taxes already levied Hereunder and the
authority and power under existing laws
10 collect the same shah not oe affected lsl
any way by such repeal
See. .. BE it further resolved, etc. That
this proposed amendment shall be submitted
to the duly qualified electors of the. State.
in accordance with law. to be voted upon
Mt tic general congressional election ta
be held on November 3 1920, the official
!" For the proposed amendment requiring
police juries and the Orleans Parish School
Board to levy annually a tax for school
proposed amendment requiring police juries
and the Orleans Parish School Board to
levy annually IL tax for school purposes.
vided by the general election laws of the
state. whether he votes for or against the
| proposed amendment.
r. +. WALKER.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
HEWITT BOUANCHAuD.
| Lieutenant Governor and President OF the
L. Senate.
| Appdoyed. July ), 1920.
JNo. M. PARKER,
Governor of the State Of Louisiana.
JAMES +. BAILEY, Secretary of state.
/ ACT No. 50.
| House Bill No. 1911 By Mr.. Hamley.
i JOINT RESOLUTION
y preposin. an amendment to the .'onstitu-
tion of the State of Louisiana levying a
special state tax OF mill on the ooittf
\ in aid of public adut alton.
/ pa hv no
| Assembly of the State of Louisiana. two
/ thirds of all members elected to each House
concurring That the following amendment
| to the Constitution of the State OF Louis,
lana be and the same is hereby proposed
and submitted to the qualified electors OF
the State of Louisiana. to-wit:
AMENDMENT.
In addition to all taxes now authorized
by the Constitution or by law, there Is
hereby levied for the year 1920 and each
calendar year thereafter. in aid OF puh,lie
Of assessed valuation of all taxable property
within the State Of Louisiana, it being here,
by required that said tax shall be EXTENDED
| en- the tax rolls and collected as all other
: | state taxes.
Il Sec 2 Be it further resolved, etc, That
this proposed amendment % shall be snomitIee
4 in accordance with law, to be voted upoI
lit the general congressional election =
be held on the "a day Of Noyemgef anso
: the words: For the proposed amnedmen
levying an annual tax of ] mill in aid o
' public education and the words. "Agains
: tax of 1 mill in aid Of public education,
t so that each elector may indicate, as pro
81 yided By the general election laws of tn
l state whether he votes for or against tn
i proposed amendment.
: Y SDpaker of the House of Representatives
HEWITT HoUANcHArD. .
d Lieutenant Governor and President Of tn
o Senate.
y .Appdoved: July ;, 1920.
+ Governor of the State OF Louisiana
y JAMES !. BAILEY, Secretary Of State.
q ACT No. 60
a House Bill No. 1871 BY Mr.. Weinmanl
y JOINT RESOLUTION
a Proposing an amendment to the Constitl
&, ton Of the State Of Louisiana relative
Ia the organization and powers OF ths lSoa, !,
Mas M of Commissioners of the Port OF New y
ss s leans. and the departments OF said por
~ Section L. Be it resolved by the Gener
n Assembly of the State. Of Louisiana. tw
Is thirds Of all members elected to each hou
n concurring, That the following amendmen
IS, to the Constitution OF the state OF Lou
RI state at the next congresslonai rltctlon
" be held on the first Tuesday after the fl fir
he Monday in November, 1920 to.wit ,, IN 2
+: respective members of the Board of Coz
he missioners of the Port of New Orleans. pt
ed sess:ng the qualifications prescribed by la
nd one for term of two years, one Tor tei
ss. of three years, one for Il term OF four yea
bt one for term of five years, and one
st Il term OF six years and may designate q
a prescribe the term of otiicc or the pfese
board in accordance herewith. At the
.es piration of their respective terms, tn
mt successors shall be appointed by the g.
,er ernor for period of six years each I
for Governor shall have the power to I'LL I
O.; unexpired term of any vacancy occurri
nd through DEATH, resignation or otherWl
for Said commissioners 70 appoInteu cMn Y
is- be removed by the Governor. for cause
ds causes to be preferred against them,
I'll either Of them. in writing and after put
he hearing and proof OF the snfhciency OF $
ebt charges to JUSTIFY their remosai,, pIova
ish that in all cases an appeal may be had
Supreme Court from the decision OF
be i Governor.