The Glenwood post., 1922-10-12

COLORADO. INITIATED By PETI-
TION UNDER TIE INITIATIVE
AND REFERENDUM.
Notice is hereby given that at the
General election to be held on the Sew
enth day of November. A. D. 1929, there
will 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;;
petition Si @ contained the sisnatures sign re.a'ed Of
more than the required number. (to-
wit: S9s) of the legal voters of the
cordance with the law. and filed in the
Sixth day of July A. D. 1922 at 2:l5
p. NJ.
The authority for submitting such
proposed law is found in Section / OF
Article v of the Constitution of the
state of Colorado. providing for the
Initiative and Referendum.
AN ACT TO ALTER THE SENATOR
IAL AND REPRESENTATIVE DIS
TRIGTS AND REyISE THE AP;
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
BE II enacted by the People of the
State of Colorado;
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 sixty-five members. Provided
district shall embrace the same terri
tory within any other senatorial OF
representative district.
by law the State of Colorado shall be
divided into senatorial districts. mum.
bered and entitled to the number OF
senators 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
ha
entitled to two senators.
Tie County of Ell Paso shall con.
stitute the third senatorial district and
be entitled to two senators.
The County of Las Anmas shall con-
stitutc tho 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. Gill
pin, Clear Creek. Park. Lake. Eagle
and Pitl<in shall constitute the sixth
senatorial district and be entitled to
one senator.
The County of Weld shall constitute
the seventh senatorial district and be
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
Custer shall constitute the ninth SEN
atorial district and be entitled to one
senator.
The County Of narimsr shall con,
stitute the tenth senatorial district and
be entitled to one senator.
The Counties of Delta, Gunnison and
Chaffee shall constitute the eleventh
senatorial district and be entitled to
one senat n.
The Counties of Logan, sedgwiek
| and Phillips shall constitute the
| twelfth senatorial district and be en-
! titled to one senator.
| The Counties of Moffat, Routt. Jack
son, Rio Blanca and Garfield shall con-
sttute the thirteenth senatorial dis
trict and be entitled to one senator.
The Counties Of Costiila and Huer-
senatorial district and be entitled to
one senator.
The Counties of Saguache,, Rio
Grande, Alamosa 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
The The Counties of Montrose, San
Miguel. Dolores and Ouray shall con-
stitute the seventeenth senatorial dis
trict and be entitled to one senator:
Plata, Hinsoale. Mineral. San Juan
eighteenth senatorial district and be
| entitled to one senator
The Counties of Adams and Morgan
shall constitute the nineteenth sena-
The Counties of Arapahoe and Ell
bert shall constitute the twentieth
senatorial district ana De entitieo TO
The Counties of Washington and
Yuma shall constitute the twenty first
| senatorial district ana pc emitted TO
The Counties of Kiowa, Bent. Baca
and Prowers shall c0nstituts the
1 10 1ad fn
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
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 t,3th S9eh from the second.
eleventh. thirteenth. nineteenth, TWEEN
ty-first. twenty-third and twenty
fourth districts at the general election
( cessors shall be elected every four
! years thereafter.
| Five Senators shall be elected from
tenth. twelfth, fourteenth. fifteenth.
sixteenth. seventeenth. eighteenth.
swen,etn tSa Sns S.d n Est
ember 1926 and their SUCCESSORS shall
be elected every four years thereafter.
Section 4. Nothing In this act shall
be construed to work the removal OF
any senator from his office for the
term for which he may have been
! elected Provided. That in case of q
vacancy caused by the death. resigna-
! tion or otherwise of any such senator,
or senators. the vacancy shall be filled
/ from the new district. as provided for
In this act. and in the event that any
new county is created at any time after
the passage of this Act. and the legisla-
ture has not provided for the attaching
= of said new county to a specifically
mentioned district. then such new
county shall be deemed to be lin the
/ senatorial and representative districts
that said territory was in prior to it's
I creation.
Section 8. The members of the House
| of Representatives shall be divided
among the several counties of the state
as follows:
+ The city and County of Denver shall
/ have sixteen.
The County of Pueblo shall have
four.
The County of Ell Paso shall have