The Lamar register., 1922-10-11

PROPOSED LAW OF THE STATE OF
COLORADO. INITIATED BY PETI-
TION UNDER THE INITIATIVE AND
RIcEERENDuM.

VIII De submitted TO the qualified cleo
tors of the state of Colorado, for their
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. tto-
the state of Colorado. duly verified in
accordance with the law. and filed in
the office Of the Secretary of State on
ne sixth day Of July. a. ID. 1929. at
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 REPRESENTATIVES, DIS
P6HgTS P6eTrSS,,EHT ANR REyisE ni' THE AR5 ds,
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
he II Enacted by the People of the
State of Coiorndot
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-
that no senatorial or representative
district shall embrace the same terri
representative district.
Section 2. Until otherwise provided
by law. the State OF Colorado shall be
divided into senatorial districts, mum.
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
entitled to two senators.
The County of Ell Paso shall con-
stitute the third senatorial district and
he entitled TO two senators.
The County of Las Animas shall con-
1f INT fha oil East tot
and be entitled to one senator.
The County OF Boulder shall consti-
tute the fifth senatorial district and
he entitled to one senator.
The Counties of Grand, Summit. Gil
Din, Clear Creek. Park. Lake. Eagle
and Pitkln 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 he entitled to
one senator.
The Counties of Fremont. Teller and
Custer shall constitute the ninth SEN
atorlal district and be entitled to one
senator.
The County Of Lsrimer 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 senator
The Counties OF Logan; sedgwick |
twelfth senatorial district and be en-
titled to one senator.
The Counties of Mofrat. Routt. Jack
son. Rio Blanca and Garfield shall con- |
stitute the thirteenth senatorial dis
trict and be entitled to one senator.
The Counties of Costilla and Huer- |
fsno shall constitute the fourteenth
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
entitled to one senator.
MEHei SSSf,ss DoloTes and QUAY 'Gss shall eonl an
stitute the seventeenth senatorial dis
trict and be entitled to one senator.
Plata. Hinsdaie. Mineral. San Juan
and Archuleta shall constitute the
eighteenth senatorial district and be
entitled to one senator.
The Counties OF Adams and Morgan
shall constitute the nineteenth sena-
torial district and be entitled to one
The Counties of Arapahoe and Ell
bert shall constitute the twentieth
senatorial district and be entitled to
one senator.
Yuma shall constitute the twenty-flrst
senatorial district and be entitled to
one senator.
The Counties of kiowa. Bent. Baca
and Prowers shall constitute the
tyventy-second senatorial district and
be entitled to one senator.
The Counties of Otero and Crowley
shall constitute the twenty-third SEN
atorfal 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 g. 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-ffrst twenty-third and twenty
fourth districts at the general election
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
b, elected every four years thereafter.
in hal