The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-09-09
B |s'l 3, AMENDMENTS TO THE
KiTUTION or LOUISIANA.
s. the Regular Session Of the
ssure OF le2O--Ts be Voted
at the Congressional
Election Held Nov.
Act 40 <,

y the State of Louisiana
'ng the police jury of each
g o. me ~, State and the Orleans
l. Scnooi Board, respectively, TO
~ collect annually q tax for
purposes therein; regulating
\. districts In certain respects;
q the rate of special taxation
Eoo. maintenance; empowering
teams Parish School Board TO
io.ea, bonds, or other evidences
LOT tn Nrpose Of purchasing
~, sohs Nktng, or repairing
Rgs for schS purposes in the
NeW Orleans, and for the pay.
II principal and interest there
<evy and dedicate for a period
s portions of the authorized
Is repeating the am endment to
isstution proposed by Act 21s
" the General Assembly Of
teof Louisiana and adopted.
BE Il resolved by the Gen.
PmDly OF the State of Louis
0.fhirds OF all the members
Sch House concurring, That
WMg amendment to the Con-
"a the State of Louisiana be
same 70 hereby proposed and
70 the qualified electors of
t0-wit:
Amendment,
irrespectively of the limita-
parochial and municipal tag
er existing constitutional pro-
nd In addition to the tax for
proposes provided for by the
nt proposed by Act 1s1 OF 1918
eneral Assembly of the State
ana, the police jury of each
arish OF Orleans excepted) IL
Rquired and directed to levy
y tor the year 1921 and each
year thereafter for school
therein. o tax of one and one
on the dollar of assessed
Of all property within said
a pay, as collected, the pro-
e0f to the school board Of the
less the school board Of the
ftify that q smaller tax will
needs OF the schools, In which
police Jury shall levy and
9 tax recommended by the
hrd.
. provisions hereof shall
khcut distinction, to property
Oh municipality In q parish
municipality exempt under
I fbWa from parochial taxation,
q nder legislative authority,
Quoting, maintaining, and
schools of Its own,
be youth of the parish
III lcipallty 10 situated
n n and collecting and
annua for the conduct,
ZEE, and support of Its schools
DDS OF an annual tax Of at
bnd one-half mills on the as
lation on all property within
dcipaiity.
b shall be no school district
the whole or any part OF
wing In another school dis
shall there be q school sub
cept that q parish as q whole
bAfed a school district where
xigt smaller school districts
smaller school districts or
hool districts may be created
parts Of q parish consti.
chool district.
Fog school purposes In the
Nv Orleans, and In lieu Of the
led for by Section II OF the
to the Constitution pro.
Act 4 Of 1918 of the General
bf..he State of Louisiana, the
irish School Board, or its sue
wv, shall levy annually a tar
bed seven mills on the dollar
h Of all property within the
bw Orleans as assessed FOL
lee OF City taxation, which
h be certified by said Board
Emission Council Of the City
leans, or other future gov
h Of said City, the Commits
hi or other future governing
zii City being hereby re.
1.-THE tax levied by said
Entered according to Law
rolls of said City and col
khe manner and under thu
and with the interest an(
rescribed by law In case o.
nd the money thus col
aid to said Board dali,
Ia.
'alls Parish School Boart
.)fsdneas and issue nego'
ory notes. bonds, or othel
DEBT, the principal ant
srsof payable as said Boart
,!ne, for the purpose OF pur
oiinds, constructing build
Dairing buildings for public
ana where such indebted
g,rred ar such notes, bonds
licences of debt are issued
BE levied and collected 10
during which any OF salt
nav be outstanding . tax
thin the limitation OF sever
cfent each year to pay tn
4 interest thereof; prOvide'
praa ~ amount Of the take
rposeS sksQ not exceed on
dollar il ably one year. AM
rfber that the indebtedness
az other evidences OF deb
ar d greater rate OF inter
IA per cent per annum Q
longer period than fort
81, bonds, or other evil
|bt herein authorized shal
rom state, parish, and mu
bther local taxation ana
aoiat for tutors Of minors
terdlcts, or others actin
capacity, and also the
cs,vsd a. security for q
M a Tie State OF Louis
INV Of its Subdivisions o
|gvislons thereof shall con
nfract between the holder
bonds, or other evidence
aued hereunder and tn
ish School Board.
4 IA This amendment aha
"a Affecting In any wa
4 of the Constitution In re
scial taxes: provided tha
far TO pay operating q
'Slie schools, authorized D
~ the Constitution, sha
mills on the dollar OF a.
s ss,i of the Constitu
INV Act 21e Of 1918 {
I4xembiy OF the state {
hereby superseded and r.
,,sSed the taxes alread
mSnr and the authoril
el' existing laws to co
a ef,all not be affected
puell repeal.
IA, il further resolve
h,a proposed amendmel
niftsd 10 the duly qualiile
W. asate In accrdant
~ yotsd upon at the GEE,
> slnnal Election 70 De nel
1s20. the official ba
,s.csasd amendment requil
~ ss INA the Orleans Paris
Z sevy annually tax =
-, and the word
nroposed amendment :,
4. trries and the Orleal
Il B,yard to levy annual
noj PURPOSES" SO that eass
Indicate. as proyidssa.. /.
s, Is, laws Of the stat
votes for or against u
ndniant.
81 WALKER !,
kno House Of Represent
,uwrTr goUANcHAUD,