Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1923-10-11
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE CON.
STITUTION on OHIO y
II. SECTION Is
PROPOSING TO AMEND SECTION. .35 OF APTiCLE II
REtArTNG 10 W0RKMEN'S COMPENSATION.

N a.
Be II ,esoised BY me Cerere! Anembir ot me
fats of Ohio three-hfths of the mem
bers elected TO each llousc eoncurrina
therein:
.Thu, tbere shall be submitted to the electors
OF The state, in the manner l,rovfed by law.
u he general election 10 be held on the first
Tuesday after the first Monday in November,
1923, a proposal to, amend section IS OF article
III Of the constitution Of the state OF Ohio 70
ARTICLE H.
| Sec. IS. For Che purpose Of providing com.
pensation. to iworkmcn and their dependents.
TOR death, injuries or oeeupaiional disease.
occaNoned IN the o"Yrse Of such worknens
smploynrcnt, laws nt-y BE- passed estabishins
tribution thereto by. employers and admins.
tered by the state. determining the terms and
conditions upon which payment shall be made
therefrom,.. Such compensation shall be in
lieu of all other rights to compensation. or
damages, for such death. injuries or occupa-
ticnal disease. and any employer who pays the
passed IN accordance herewith. shah rat he
liable to respond in damages as common Law
or by statute fer such death. injuries or occu-
lishing board which may be empowered to
ElaBsify All occupationa, according to their
degree OF hazard, to fix rates Of contribution
and to collect. administer and distribute such
fund. and to determine all rights of eisimants
tisefeto: Such board shall set aside as a sep
s pss 1fa empsypsr. Spea1 a. IL IN ias t. udsnes.
esnt,m thereof i any. year, and 50 !. :
pf, to be expensel 81 such board in such man
sssion and prevention q industri.i accident.
and authority to hear and determine whether
beoauss II the the failure Of the employer to
ss Il hssh safety ser Il
snplogesi enacted by the General Assembly or
g The fsrm q an orde,, .dogted by sueh
&c pulpo.. fps rs i sasS e sns
guiri ies It may appoint referees. When it 10
found upon hearing. that an injury, disease
smpoyss such smosn as 's ssa % be found
70 be Just. not greater than fifty nor less than
hfsern per centum Of the maxrnum award
ssta,shsd ,I sy lazy shall be ADDED BY the board,
be awarded on account OF such injury, dis
s.:e. or death. and paid in like manner e I:
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employer shall be increased in such amount.
covering such period Of time as may be fixed,
a: will ,recoup tbs state fund in the amount
OF such additional award, notwithstanding any
AND nT Al CshsI provisions in this eonstitution
sssins on said amendment shall be ascert:in.d,
Sof, the same shall take effect on the first day
Of January, 1924, and said original section, sS
II article II Of the constitution Of Ohio shall
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{. B. L fsrsher rsssly.d. Th.. at the election
herein provided for. for the submission Of THE
amendment men, to to the sleetet. e the state =:
IN the manner provided by law. and shall Be
designated as follows:
! ). Providing compensation for ali accidents and
diseases arising out Of employment, providiaS
additional compensation for employees where
| accident or disease results from failure 70
| comply with specific requirements for the pro-
lection of lives, health and safety of employees,
| abolshing open liability Of employers, and
| providing a fund for the investigation and
| prevention Of industrial accidents and de-
eases; YES.
| Providing compensation for All accidents and
! diseases arising out of employment, providing
additional compensation for employees where
| accident or disease results from failure %
/ comply with specific requirements for the pro-
tection of lives health and safety Of employees
abolishing open liability Of employers, and
providing . fund for the investigation and
| prevention sf industrial aceidents and Dis
| eases: NO.
/ And BE- it further ,ssslvsd. That the ~
auired publication of said amendment shall b
made, and the form of the ballot to be used
at said election fer the submissioa thereof
I, shall be prepared BY the secretary 81 state II
conformity with law and the foregoing prsvi
| sions
H. II. CarswoIp.
Stesksy Of tAs Henss of Rsbysssxsssipss
! EARL d. BLaoA,
Pyesidsss Of ths Ssssss
Adopted April 9th. 1928.
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