Montana labor news., 1932-09-01

An Act to Submit to the Qualified Electors Of the state of Montana an Amendment to
Section > of Article TX of the Constitution of the State of Montana Relating TO- the
Qualifications Required of Persons to kntte Then to vote, at General IEtUoh5
for all Officers Elective by the People md upon Questions hat may be Sunmined
to he VOTE of the People or Electors.
BE It Enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the State Of Montana:
Section L. That Section , of Article TX of the Constitution of the state Of Montana
be amended as hereinafter provided ant that the question Of sucna mendlenJ pc SUD
mubed to the qualified electors of the State Of Montana at the next general election.
Section 3 That Section . Of Article TX Of the Constitution of the State of Montana
be- and the same is hereby amended to read as follows; .. a.. O.,
Section 2 Every perSOn Of the age OF twenty zone years or over possessing me NI
owing qualifications shall be entitled to vote at all general elections and Tor Ill
officers hat now are or hereafter may be- elective by the people, and, except as here
matter provided, pom all questions which may be submitted to the voteOf the people
or electors: First he shall be a citizen Of the United States second, he san nave
resided in this state one year Immediately preceding the election at which he offer to
vote and in the own county or precinct such me as may be prescribed by Ew. II
the question submitted concerns the creation of any levy, debt or hr5hty the person
in addHOn. to possessing the qualifications above mentioned must also pc a taxpayer
ent1e him to vote upon such question. Provided, first that 10 person convicted of
felony shall have the right to vote unless he has been paoond or restored to citizen
ship by the Governors provided second that nothing hn G9MN MAJ pHeu con e
srued to deprive my perSn Of the right to vote who. has such. right at. the line OF
the adopion Of this constitution; provided that after the expiration of five years
from the tme of the adoption of this constitution, no person except. citizens of the
United States shall have the right to vote.
be held in November 1892 which SHALL have printed thereon the words. 'Fo the Amend
mnt to the Z, -5dtton Relating to he Qualifications Required Of Persons to Enute
Them to Vote" and the words Against the Amendmet to the. Constitution keEng
to the qualifications Required of Persons to Enute Them to vote. ad, the e@1r
shall fndca his prfene by marking an X before the proposition for which he de
ses to vote.a and the result of the vWe on sidq question shalt De eermine and de
chpd as provided b. w.
Section 4 All Acts and pats of Acts in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
Section D This Act shall be in full force ad effects after its passage and approval
Approved March o. 1913.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
STATE OF MONTANA S.
l. W. H. Harmon, Secretary of State Of the State Of Montana 10 hereby Hmy ut
the foregoing is a true and correct copy of an Act entitled: An Act to Submit to the
Qualified Electors Of the State of Montana an Amendment to Section ? of Article, y
Persons to. Ent1e Them to Vote at General Elections, for Al Qmes EheeuHHe ~ the
People and Upon Questions That May Be submitted to the Vote of the People or
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, 1 have heeuno set my hand and affixed the Great
D9 y" N" p N' w E. HARMON, Secretary Of State