The Lamar register., 1922-10-04

PROPOSED LAW OF THE STATE OF
COLORADO. INITIATED ny PETI-
TION UNDER THE INITIATIVE AND
REFERENDUM.


Notice is hereby given that at the
General election to be held on the Sew
enth day Of November. \. ID. l922 there
VIII be submitted to the qualified cleo
approval or rejection. the following pro-
posed Law Of the State of Colorado,
Initiated by petition under the Initia-
tive and Referendum which Initiated
petition contained the signatures of
more than the required number, Ito
wit: per cent? OF the legal voters of
the state OF Colorado. duly verified. in
accordance with the law. and filed in
the office of the Secretary OF State on
the Sixth day Of July. 4. ID. 1929. at
2:15 p. N.
The authority for submitting such
proposed law is found in Section / Of
Article of the Constitution of the
Initiative and Referendum.
AN ACT To ALTER THE SENATOR
IAL AND REPRESENTATIVE DIS
TRICTS AND REVISE THE AP-
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY VI
he IL Enacted by the People of the
state of Coiorndos
Section /. The General Assembly Of
the State Of Colorado shall consist OF
one hundred members. and the senate
thereof shall consist OF thirty-five
members, and the House of Representa-
tives of siNty-fiye members. Provided
district shall embrace the same terri
tory within any other senatorial or
representative district.
Section 2. Until otherwise provided
divided into senatorial districts. num-
bered and entitled to the number Of
senators as follows:
The City and County of Denver shall
constitute the first senatorial district
and be entitled to nine senators.
The County OF Pueblo shall constitute
the second senatorial district and be
entitled to two senator's.
The County of Ell Paso shall con-
stitute the third senatorial district and
be entitled to two senators.
The County OF Las Animas shall con-
stitute the fourth senatorial district
and be entitled to one senator.
The County Of Boulder shall consti-
tute the fifth senatorial district and
be entitled to one senator.
The Counties of Grand. Summit. Gil
pin, Clear Creek. Park. Lake. Eagle
and Pitkin shall constitute the sixth
senatorial district and be entitled to
one senator.
The County OF Weld shall constitute
the seventh senatorial district and he
entitled to two senators.
The Counties of Jefferson and
Douglas shall constitute the eighth
senatorial district and be entitled to
one senator.
The Counties Of Fremont. Teller and
atorial district and be entitled to one
senator
The County of Larimer shall con-
stitute the tenth senatorial district aud
be entitled to one senator.
The Counties of Delta. Gunnison and
Chaffee shall constitute the eleventh
senatorial district and be- entitled to
one senator.
and Phillips shall constitute the
twelfth senatorial district and be en-
titled to one senator.
The Counties OF Monat. Routt. Jack
IL nA .aIA k,.nl
stitute the thirteenth senatorial dis
trict and be entitled to one senator.
The Counties OF cos,ilis and Huer-
fano shall constitute the fourteenth
senatorial district and be entitled to
one senator.
The Counties of saguache. Rio
Grande. .,lamosa and conejos shall con-
stitute the fifteenth senatorial district
and be entitled to one senator.
The County of Mesa shall constitute
the sixteenth senatorial district and be
entitled to one senator.
Miguel. Dolores and Ouray shall con-
stitutc the seventeenth senatorial dis
trlct and be entitled to one senator.
Plata. Hinsdale. Mineral. San Juan
and Archuleta shall constitute the
eighteenth senatorial district and be
The Counties OF Adams and Morgan
shall constitute the nineteenth sena-
torial district and be entitled to one
senator.
The Counties of Arapahoe and Ell
bert shall constitute thu twentieth
senatorial district and be entitled to
one senator.
The Counties OF Washington and
Yuma shall constitute the twcnty-first
senatorial district and be entitled to
one senator.
The Counties of Kiowa. Bent. Baca
and Prowers shall constitute the
twenty ty-second senatorial district and
be entitled to one senator.
The Counties OF otero and Crowley
shall constitute the twenty-third sem
atorial district and be entitled to one
senator.
The Counties of Lincoln. Kit Carson
and Cheyenne shall constitute the
twenty-fourth senatorial district and
be entitled to one senator.
Section 3. Four Senators shall be
elected from the first senatorial dis
trict, two from the seventh senatorial
district. and one each from the second.
third. fourth. fifth. eighth. ninth.
eleventh. thirteenth, nineteenth. TWEEN
ty-first. twenty-third and twenty
held in November. 1924. and their sue
cessors shall be elected every four
years thereafter.
Five Senators shall be elected from
the first senatorial district and one
each from the second. third, sixth,
tenth, twelfth, fourteenth. fifteenth,
sixteenth, seventeenth. eighteenth,
twentieth and twenty-second districts
at the general election held in Nov
ember 1926, and their successors shall
be elected every four years thereafter.
Section 1. Nothing In this act shall