The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-02-23

the said Normal School at Valley
City, as aforementioned, fifty thou
sand (5O,O00) acres, and said lands are
hereby appropriated to said institu-
FIFTH: The School for the dear
and dumb of North Dakota at the
City of Devils Lake.. in the County OF
SIXTH: A State Training School at
the City of Mandan, In the County OF
SEVENTH: A State Normal School
at the City of Mayville, in the County
of Trail, and the legislative assembly
in apportioning the grant of lands
made by Congress in the Act aforesaid
thirty thousand (3O,00O) acres to the
institution hereby located at May
willie, and said lands are hereby ap-
propriated for said purpose.
EIGHTH: A State Hospital for the
the County of Stutsman. And the
legislative assembly shall appropriate
twenty thousand acres of the grant
of lands made by the Act Of Con.
gress aforesaid for other educational
and charitable institutions to the
benefit and for the endowment OF
said institution and there shall be
located at or near the City of Graf
ton, in the County OF Walsh. and In
stitution for the feeble minded, on
the grounds purchased by the Secre-
tary Of the Interior for a penitentiary
building.
Future Amendments to the Constitu-
tlOn
Submitted by the legislature:
To amend Section 2O2 of Article IS
of the Constitution by emitting the
word twenty and inserting in lieu
thereof the word forty SO as to read
as follows:
A concurrent Resolution providing
for the amendment Of Section 202 OF
Article Is of the Constitution Of the
future amendments.
BE 1T ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE
OF THE STATE OF NORTH DA-
That Section 2o2 Of Article is of
the Constitution of the State of North
enacted to read as follows.
202 Any amendment or amend
ments to the Constitution of the State
may be proposed in either house Of
the legislature, and II the same shall
be agreed to upon roll call by ma
jority of the members elected to each
house it shall be submitted to the
electors and If majority Of the votes
cast thereon are affirmative, such
shall be part of this
Constitution.
Amendments to the Constitution Of
the State may also be proposed by
initiative petition Of the electors;
such petition shall be signed by forty
thousand Of the electors at large and
shall be filed with the Secretary Of
days prior to the election at which
they are to be voted upon, and any
amendment or amendments so pro-
posed shall he submitted to the cleo
tors and shall become a part Of the
Constitution. If a majority OF the
q
All provisions of the Constitution re-
lating to the submission and adop-
ton Of measures by initiative petition
and on referendum petition, shall APP
amendments to the Constitution Of
Legislative Power. Initiative and
Referendum
Submitted by the legislature:
To amend Section IS of Article 2
words sten' and seven and inserting
in lieu thereof the words thirty and
respectively; adding the
sentence mo Initiative or referendum
petition shall he circulated or filed
I the iexisl.ture;, , and pee emitting ting the he
paragraph, (All measures submitted
to the electors shall be published by
the state a. follows "The Secretary
of State shall cause to be printed and
mailed to each electOr \ publicity
pamphlet, containing . copy Of each
measure together with its ballot title.
to be submitted ut any election. Any
citixen, or the officers Of nny organ
ixat1On, may submit to the Secretary
of State for publication I'm such
measure therein. upon first subscrib-
ing their names and adaresses there
to and paying the fee therefor, which
until otherwise fixed By the leGisla-
ture, shall he the SUM Of two hundred
dollars Per page."), SO as to read as
he 1t Enacted BY the People Of the
state Of North Dakota
Sec. Is. The Legislative power Of this
state shall be vested in q legislature
consisting OF q senate and 2 house Of
ever, reserve the power, first, to pro-
pose measures and to enact or reject
the same at the polls: second, to ap-
prove or reject at the polls any mea-
sure or any item, section, part or
parts Of any measure enacted by the
The first power reserved IL the
initiative. Thirty thousand electors
at large may propose any measure by
petition. Every such petit
measure ana shall be filed with the
Secretary OF State not less than nine
ty days before the election at which
1t IL to be voted upon.
The second power reserved - the
referendum. Twenty-Five thousand
electors at large may. by referendum
petition. suspend the operation Of any
measure enacted by the Legislature,
except an emergency measure. But
the filing Of q referendum petition
against one or more items, sections
or parts OF any measure shall not
prevent the remainder from going In
to effect. Such petition shall be filed
with the Secretary Of State not later
than ninety daYa after thu adinurn-