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OF ARIZONA. PAMPHLET 'Containing a Copy of All Measures "Referred to the People by the Leg~ islative Assembly," "Referendum Ordered by Petition of the People," and "Proposed by Initiative Petition," To Be Submitted to the Qualified Electors of the State of Arizona for Their Approval or Rejection at the Regular General Election TO BE .J::U£LD On the Fifth Day of November, J9 J 2. Compiled and Issued By SIDNEY p, OSBORN, Secretary of State.. ~ Publication authorized under Section 7, Chapter 71, Special Session, Laws of 1912.) 2 Pa-mphlet Containing Measures To Be AN AMENDMENT to the CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA To be submitted to the qualified electors of the State of Arizona for their approval or rejection at the REGULAR GENERAL ELECTION to be held On the Fifth Day of November, 1912, To Amend Section 1 of Article VIII Proposed by the Legislative Assembly and filed in the office of the Secretary of State April 27, 1912, in accordance with the provisions of Section 1 of Article XXI of the Constitution of the State of Arizona, adopted by the people Feb. 9, 1911. Printed in pursuance of Section 7 of Chapter 71, Special Session, Laws of 1912. SIDNEY P. OSBORN, Secretary of State, The following is the form and number in which the question will be printed on the official ballot: REFERRED TO THE PEOPLE BY LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY To amend Section 1 of Article 8 of the Constitution of the State of Arizona, extending the recall to all public officers of the State holding an elective office, either by election or appointment. Vote YES or NO" 101. 102. Yes. No. / (; ;;2.. 7 2 3705 Submitted to Electors of Arizona Nov. 5, 1912. 3 (On Official Ballot, Nos. 101 and 102) SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1 AN ACT ENTITLED, AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION ONE OF ARTICLE VIII OF THE CONSTIT'QTION OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE SUBMISSION OF SUCH PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA. c BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA: Sec. 1. That it is hereby proposed that Sec. 1 of Article VIII of the Constitution of the State of Arizona shall be amended so as to read all follows: "ARTICLE VIII. REMOVAL FROM OFFICE. 1. RECALL OF PUBLIC OFFICERS Sec. 1. Every public officer in the State of Arizona, holding an elective office, either by election or appointment, is subject to recall from such office by the qualified electors of the electoral district from which candidates are elected to such office. Such electoral district may include the whole" State. Such number of said electors as shall equal twenty-five per centum of the number of votes cast at the last preceding general election for all of the candidates for the office held by such officer, may by petition, which shall be known as a Recall Petition, demand his recall." Sec, 2. The said proposed amendment as set forth in Sec, ] of this Act is hereby approved, in accordance with the provisions of Sec" 1 of Article XXI of the Constitution of Arizona. Sec. 3. Vi'hen sa:id proposed amendment shall be approved by a majority of each House of the Legislature and entered on the respective journals thereof, together with the ayes and nays thereon, the Secretary of State shall submit such proposed amendment to the vote of the people at the next regular or general election, provided that if there be no regular or general election on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of the year 1912, then the Secretary of State shall submit said proposed amendment to the qualified electors of the State at a special election, in lieu thereof, which is hereby called to take place upon said date for the purpose of having said proposed amendment voted upon. Adopted by the House April 26, 1912. SAM B. BRADNER, Speaker of the House of Representatives Adopted by the Senate April 26, 1912. M. G. CUNNIFF, President of the Senate (Endorsed) Substitute House Bill No 1.. B. F. THUM, Chief Clerk Filed April 27, 1912. SIDNEY P. OSBORN, Secretary of State, , ."" '. ... 4 Pamphlet Containing ;\Ieasures To Be AN AMEND;\IENT to the CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA To be submitted to the qualified electors of the State of Arizona for their approval or rejection at the REGULAR GENERAL ELECTION to be held On the Fifth Day of N(Jvember, 1912, '1'0 Amend Article II Proposed by the Legislative Assembly and filed in the office of the Secretary of State May 1, 1912, in accorda'nce with the provisions of Section 1 of Article XXI of the Constitution of the State of Arizona, adopted by the people Feb. 9, 1911. Printed in pursuance of Section 'I of Chapter 71, Special Session, Laws of 1912. SIDNEY P. OSBORN, Secretary of State.. The following is the form and number in which the question will be printed on the official ballot: REFERRED TO THE PEOPLE BY LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY To amend Article II of the Constitution of the State of Arizona, granting to the State and municipal corporations the right to engage in industrial pursuits. Vote YES or NO. 103" 104. Yes. No. /4'3 26 .5b 0 Z Submitted to Electors of Arizona Nov. 5, 1912. 5 (On Official Ballot, Nos. 103 and 104) SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO.4 A JOINT RESOLUTION To Amend Article II of the Constitution of the State of Arizona, and to provide for the submission of such proposed Amendment 'to the vote of the people of the State of Arizona. BE IT E'NACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ARI'.... ZONA: Sec. 1. That it is hereby proposed that Article II of the Constitu- 'tion of the State of Arizona, shall be amended by creating and add,ing to said Article II another section to read as follows: "Sec. 34. The State of Arizona and each municipal corporation within the State of Arizona shall have the right to engage in industrial pursuits." Sec. 2. The said proposed amendment as set forth ,in Sec. 1 of this Act is hereby approved. Sec. 3. When said proposed amendment shall be approved by a majority of each House of the Legislature and entered on the respective Journals thereof, together with the ayes and nays thereon, the Secretary of State shall submit such proposed amendment to the vote of the people at the next regular or general election, provided that if ther'3 he no regular or general election on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of the year 1912, then the Secretary of State shall submit said proposed amendment to the qualified electors of the State at a special election, in lieu thereof, which is hereby called to take place upon said date for the purpose of having said proposed amendment voted upon., Adopted by the Senate :April 19, 1912.. M. G. CUNNIFF, President of the Senate. Adopted by the House April 29, 1912. SAM B. BRADNER, Speaker or the House of Representatives.. (Endorsed) Senate Joint Resolution No.4. J. 1\1. McCOLLUM, Secretary, Filed May 1,1912. SIDNEY P. OSBORN, Secretary of State, 6 Pamphlet Containing Measures To Be AN AMENDME~T to the CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA To be submitted to the qualified electors of the State of Arizona for their approval or rejection at the REGULAR GENERAL ELECTION to be held On the Fifth Day of November, 1912, To Amend Section 11 of Article IX Proposed by the Legislative Assembly and filed in the office of the Secretary of State May 18, 1912, in accordance with the provisions of Section 1 of Article JLTI of the Constitution of the State of Arizona, adopted by the people Feb. 9, 1911. . Printed in pursuance of Section 7 of Chapter 71, Special Session, Laws of 1912. SIDNEY P. OSBORN, Secretary of State. The following is the ~rm and number in which the question will be printed on the official ballot: REFERRED TO THE PEOPLE BY LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY To. amend Section 11 hf Article IX of the Constitution ()f the State of Arizona, so as to provide that the method and mode of assessing, equalizing and levying taxes in the State shall be such as may be prescribed by law. Vote YES or NO. 10::;. 1116. Yes. No. 22,83 M, G. CUNNIFF, President of the Senate.. --------,---,-----,------------------------ Submitted to Elector!! of Arizona Nov. 5, 1912. 7 On Official Ballot, Nos. 105 and 106) SENATE BILL NO. 147 AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 11 OF ARTICLE IX OF THE _CONSTITL:OF THE STATE OF ARlZONA, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE SUBMISSION OF SUCH PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ARI-ZONA:, _" - Sec.. L That it is hereby proposed that Sec, 11 of Article IX of the Constitution of the State of Arizona shall be amended so as to read as follows: "Sec. 11.. The manner, method and m6de of assessing, equalizing and levying taxes in the State of Arizona shall be such as may be pre-scribed lfy law.." .' Sec. 2. The said proposed amendment as set forth in Sec. 1 of this Act is hereby approved, in accordance with the provisions of Sec. I . of Article XXI of the Constitution of Arizona.. Sec. 3. When said proposed amendment shall be approved' by a majority of each House of the Legislature'and entered 'on the' nispective journals thereof, together with the ayes and nays thereon, the Secretary of State shall submit such proposed amendment to the vote of the people at the next regular or general election, provided that, if thAI'A be no regular. or general election on the first Tuesday' after the first Monday in November of the year 1912; then-the Secretary of State shall submit said proposed amendment to the qualified electors of the State at a special election, in lieu thereof, which ,is hereby called to take place upon said date for the purpose of having said proposed amendment voted upon. A?opted by the senate May 10, 191,2. Adopted by the House May 16, 1912. SAM B. BRADNER.. Speaker of the House of Representatin:s Approved May 18, 1912. CEO. W; P. HUNT, Governor of _<\.rizona. (Endorsed) Senate Bill No. 147. J. M. McCOLLUM, Secretary. Filed May 18, 1912. SID!\"EY P OSBORN, Secretary of State. 8 Pamphlet Containing :Measures To Be AN AMENDMENT to the CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA To be submitted to the qualified electors of the State of Arizona for their approval or rejection at the REGULAR GENERAL ELECTIO::" to be held On the Fifth Day of November, 1912, To Amend Section 8 of Article IX Proposed by the Legislative Assembly and filed in the office of the Secretary of State June 6, 1912, in accordance with the provisions of Sec1 of Article XXI of the Constitution of the State of Arizona, adopted by the people Feb. 9, 1911.. Printed in pursuance of Section 7 of Chapter 71, Special Session, Laws of 1912. SIDNEY P. OSBORN, Secretary of State.. The following is the form and number in which the question will be printed on the 'official ballot: REFERRED TO THE PEOPLE BY LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY To amend Section 8 of Article IX of the Constitution oithe State of Arizona, limiting the amount of indebtedness of any County or school district to ten per centum of the taxable property of such County.or school district as shown by the last assessment roll thereof, when such indebtedness is authorized to exceed four per centum of such taxable property, by the assent of a majority of the property tax payers, who must also be quaHfied electors of such County or school district; and, providing further, that any incorporated city or town, with a majority assent of tax payers and electors thereof, may be allowed to become indebted to an amount larger than four per centum of the taxable property, as shown by the last assessment roll of such incorporated city or town, but not to exceed fifteen per centum additional, for supplying such city or town with water, artificial light or sewers; when the works for supplying the same are or shall be owned and Gontrolled by the incorporated city or town. Vote YES or NO. 107. Yes. /53 5 B --------------._----------'--- 108.. No. 2G70 Submitted to Electors of Arizona Nov. 5, 1912. 9 (On Official Ballot, Nos. 107 and 108) SENATE BILL NO, 2 (Special Session) AN ACT AMEND SECTION 8 OF ARTICLE IX OF THE CONSTITUOF THE STATE OF ARIZONA, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE SUBMISSION OF SUCH PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE VOTE OF THEPEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA: BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ARI. ZONA: Sec. 1. That it is hereby proposed that Section 8 of Article IX of the Constitution of the State of Arizona, shall be amended to read as follows: "Sec. 8. No county, city, town, school district, or other municipal corporation shall for any purpose become indebted in any manner to an amount exceeding four per centum of the taxable property in such county, city, town, school district, or other municipal corporation, without the assent of a majority of the property taxpayers, who must also in all respects be qualified electors, therein voting at an election provided by law to be held for that purpose, the value of the taxable property therein to be ascertained by the last assessment for State and county purposes, previous to incurring such indebtedness; except, that in incorporated cities and towns assessments shall be taken from the last assessment for city or town purposes;" Provided, that under no circumstances shall any county or school district become indebted to an amount exceeding ten per centum of such taxable property, as shown by the last assessment roll thereof; and Provided further, "that any incorporated city or town, with such assent, may be allowed to become indebted to a larger amount, but not exceeding fifteen per centum additional, for supplying such city or town with water, artificial light, or sewers, when the works for supply'ing such water, light, or sewers are or shall be owned and controlled by the municipality." Sec, 2. The said proposed amendment as set forth in Sec. 1 of this Act is hereby approved, as provided in Sec. 1 of Article XXI of the State Constitution. Sec. 3. When said proposed amendment shall be approved by a majority of each House of the Legislature and entered on the respective journals thereof, together with the ayes and nays thereof, the Secretary of State shall submit such proposed amendment to the vote of the people at the next regular or general election,provided that if there be no regular or general election on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of the year 1912, then the Secretary of State shall submit said proposed amendment to the qualified electors of the State at a special election, in lieu thereof, which is hereby calIed to take place upon said date for the purpose of having said proposed amendment voted upon, Adopted by the Senate May 31, 1912 M, G. CUNNIFF, President of the Senate., Adopted by the House June 6, 1912.. SAM B.. BRADNER, Speaker of the House of Representatheg (Endorsed) Senate Bill No.2 (Special Session.) J. lVL McCOLLUM, Secretary, Filed June 6, 1912. SID}';"EY P. OSBORN, Secretary of State. ,i I I 10 Pamphlet Contain1ng Measures To Be AN AMENDMENT to the CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA To be submitted to the qualified electors of the State of Arizona for their approval or rejection at the REGULAR GENERAL ELECTION to be held On the Fifth DaY,of November, 1912, To Amend Sections 2 and 15, Article VII By initiative petition filed in the office of the Secretary of State, July 5, 1912, in accordance with the provisions of Section 1 of Article XXI of the Constitution of the State of Arizona, adopted by the people Feb. 9, 1911. Printed. in pursuance of Section 7 of Chapter 71, Special Session, Laws of 1912. SIDNEY P. OSBORN, Secretary of State. The following is the form and number in which the question will 1>e printed on the official ballot: PROPOSED BY INITIATIVE PETITION To amend Sections 2 and 15 of Article VII of the Constitution of the State of ArizOOla, granting to the citizens of the State of Arizona, regardless of sex, the right of suffrage and the right to hold public office. Vote YES or NO 300. 301. Yes. No. /3442 Submitted to Electors of Arizona Nov. 5, 1912.. 11 (On Official Ballot, Nos.. 300 and 301) WOMAN SUFFRAGE AMENDMENT. BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF ARIZONA, Sections 2 and 15, of Article VII, of the Constitution of Ari-be and are hereby amended to read as follows, to-wit: person shall be entitled to vote at any general election, or for oUice that now is, or hereafter may be, elective by the people, or upon any questlon which may be submitted to a vote of the people, unless such person be a citizen of the United States of the age of twentyone years or over, and shall have resided in the State one year immediately preceding such election. The word "dtizen" shall include persons of the male and female sex. The rights of citizens of the United States to vote and hold office shall not be denied or abridged by the state, or any political division or municipality thereof, on' account of sex, and the right to register, to vote and to hold office under any law now in effect, or which may hereafter be enacted, is hereby extended to, and conferred upon males and females alike. No person under guardianship, non compos mentis, or insane, shall be qualified to vote at any election, nor shall any person convicted of treason or felony, be qualified to vote at any election unless restored to civil rights. Section 15. Every person elected or appointed to a,ny office of trust or profit under the authority of the state, or any political division or any municipality thereof, shall be a qualified elector of the political division or municipality in which said person shall be elected or appointed. Filed July 5, 1912. SIDKEY P OSBORN, 88(~retaT'V of St:ltp, , ••",'f'o ~ .(".") _,__~ .J TUCSON PRINTINC & PUBLISHINC CO TUCSON, ARIZONA
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Full Text | OF ARIZONA. PAMPHLET 'Containing a Copy of All Measures "Referred to the People by the Leg~ islative Assembly," "Referendum Ordered by Petition of the People," and "Proposed by Initiative Petition," To Be Submitted to the Qualified Electors of the State of Arizona for Their Approval or Rejection at the Regular General Election TO BE .J::U£LD On the Fifth Day of November, J9 J 2. Compiled and Issued By SIDNEY p, OSBORN, Secretary of State.. ~ Publication authorized under Section 7, Chapter 71, Special Session, Laws of 1912.) 2 Pa-mphlet Containing Measures To Be AN AMENDMENT to the CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA To be submitted to the qualified electors of the State of Arizona for their approval or rejection at the REGULAR GENERAL ELECTION to be held On the Fifth Day of November, 1912, To Amend Section 1 of Article VIII Proposed by the Legislative Assembly and filed in the office of the Secretary of State April 27, 1912, in accordance with the provisions of Section 1 of Article XXI of the Constitution of the State of Arizona, adopted by the people Feb. 9, 1911. Printed in pursuance of Section 7 of Chapter 71, Special Session, Laws of 1912. SIDNEY P. OSBORN, Secretary of State, The following is the form and number in which the question will be printed on the official ballot: REFERRED TO THE PEOPLE BY LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY To amend Section 1 of Article 8 of the Constitution of the State of Arizona, extending the recall to all public officers of the State holding an elective office, either by election or appointment. Vote YES or NO" 101. 102. Yes. No. / (; ;;2.. 7 2 3705 Submitted to Electors of Arizona Nov. 5, 1912. 3 (On Official Ballot, Nos. 101 and 102) SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 1 AN ACT ENTITLED, AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION ONE OF ARTICLE VIII OF THE CONSTIT'QTION OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE SUBMISSION OF SUCH PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA. c BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA: Sec. 1. That it is hereby proposed that Sec. 1 of Article VIII of the Constitution of the State of Arizona shall be amended so as to read all follows: "ARTICLE VIII. REMOVAL FROM OFFICE. 1. RECALL OF PUBLIC OFFICERS Sec. 1. Every public officer in the State of Arizona, holding an elective office, either by election or appointment, is subject to recall from such office by the qualified electors of the electoral district from which candidates are elected to such office. Such electoral district may include the whole" State. Such number of said electors as shall equal twenty-five per centum of the number of votes cast at the last preceding general election for all of the candidates for the office held by such officer, may by petition, which shall be known as a Recall Petition, demand his recall." Sec, 2. The said proposed amendment as set forth in Sec, ] of this Act is hereby approved, in accordance with the provisions of Sec" 1 of Article XXI of the Constitution of Arizona. Sec. 3. Vi'hen sa:id proposed amendment shall be approved by a majority of each House of the Legislature and entered on the respective journals thereof, together with the ayes and nays thereon, the Secretary of State shall submit such proposed amendment to the vote of the people at the next regular or general election, provided that if there be no regular or general election on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of the year 1912, then the Secretary of State shall submit said proposed amendment to the qualified electors of the State at a special election, in lieu thereof, which is hereby called to take place upon said date for the purpose of having said proposed amendment voted upon. Adopted by the House April 26, 1912. SAM B. BRADNER, Speaker of the House of Representatives Adopted by the Senate April 26, 1912. M. G. CUNNIFF, President of the Senate (Endorsed) Substitute House Bill No 1.. B. F. THUM, Chief Clerk Filed April 27, 1912. SIDNEY P. OSBORN, Secretary of State, , ."" '. ... 4 Pamphlet Containing ;\Ieasures To Be AN AMEND;\IENT to the CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA To be submitted to the qualified electors of the State of Arizona for their approval or rejection at the REGULAR GENERAL ELECTION to be held On the Fifth Day of N(Jvember, 1912, '1'0 Amend Article II Proposed by the Legislative Assembly and filed in the office of the Secretary of State May 1, 1912, in accorda'nce with the provisions of Section 1 of Article XXI of the Constitution of the State of Arizona, adopted by the people Feb. 9, 1911. Printed in pursuance of Section 'I of Chapter 71, Special Session, Laws of 1912. SIDNEY P. OSBORN, Secretary of State.. The following is the form and number in which the question will be printed on the official ballot: REFERRED TO THE PEOPLE BY LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY To amend Article II of the Constitution of the State of Arizona, granting to the State and municipal corporations the right to engage in industrial pursuits. Vote YES or NO. 103" 104. Yes. No. /4'3 26 .5b 0 Z Submitted to Electors of Arizona Nov. 5, 1912. 5 (On Official Ballot, Nos. 103 and 104) SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO.4 A JOINT RESOLUTION To Amend Article II of the Constitution of the State of Arizona, and to provide for the submission of such proposed Amendment 'to the vote of the people of the State of Arizona. BE IT E'NACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ARI'.... ZONA: Sec. 1. That it is hereby proposed that Article II of the Constitu- 'tion of the State of Arizona, shall be amended by creating and add,ing to said Article II another section to read as follows: "Sec. 34. The State of Arizona and each municipal corporation within the State of Arizona shall have the right to engage in industrial pursuits." Sec. 2. The said proposed amendment as set forth ,in Sec. 1 of this Act is hereby approved. Sec. 3. When said proposed amendment shall be approved by a majority of each House of the Legislature and entered on the respective Journals thereof, together with the ayes and nays thereon, the Secretary of State shall submit such proposed amendment to the vote of the people at the next regular or general election, provided that if ther'3 he no regular or general election on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of the year 1912, then the Secretary of State shall submit said proposed amendment to the qualified electors of the State at a special election, in lieu thereof, which is hereby called to take place upon said date for the purpose of having said proposed amendment voted upon., Adopted by the Senate :April 19, 1912.. M. G. CUNNIFF, President of the Senate. Adopted by the House April 29, 1912. SAM B. BRADNER, Speaker or the House of Representatives.. (Endorsed) Senate Joint Resolution No.4. J. 1\1. McCOLLUM, Secretary, Filed May 1,1912. SIDNEY P. OSBORN, Secretary of State, 6 Pamphlet Containing Measures To Be AN AMENDME~T to the CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA To be submitted to the qualified electors of the State of Arizona for their approval or rejection at the REGULAR GENERAL ELECTION to be held On the Fifth Day of November, 1912, To Amend Section 11 of Article IX Proposed by the Legislative Assembly and filed in the office of the Secretary of State May 18, 1912, in accordance with the provisions of Section 1 of Article JLTI of the Constitution of the State of Arizona, adopted by the people Feb. 9, 1911. . Printed in pursuance of Section 7 of Chapter 71, Special Session, Laws of 1912. SIDNEY P. OSBORN, Secretary of State. The following is the ~rm and number in which the question will be printed on the official ballot: REFERRED TO THE PEOPLE BY LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY To. amend Section 11 hf Article IX of the Constitution ()f the State of Arizona, so as to provide that the method and mode of assessing, equalizing and levying taxes in the State shall be such as may be prescribed by law. Vote YES or NO. 10::;. 1116. Yes. No. 22,83 M, G. CUNNIFF, President of the Senate.. --------,---,-----,------------------------ Submitted to Elector!! of Arizona Nov. 5, 1912. 7 On Official Ballot, Nos. 105 and 106) SENATE BILL NO. 147 AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 11 OF ARTICLE IX OF THE _CONSTITL:OF THE STATE OF ARlZONA, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE SUBMISSION OF SUCH PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ARI-ZONA:, _" - Sec.. L That it is hereby proposed that Sec, 11 of Article IX of the Constitution of the State of Arizona shall be amended so as to read as follows: "Sec. 11.. The manner, method and m6de of assessing, equalizing and levying taxes in the State of Arizona shall be such as may be pre-scribed lfy law.." .' Sec. 2. The said proposed amendment as set forth in Sec. 1 of this Act is hereby approved, in accordance with the provisions of Sec. I . of Article XXI of the Constitution of Arizona.. Sec. 3. When said proposed amendment shall be approved' by a majority of each House of the Legislature'and entered 'on the' nispective journals thereof, together with the ayes and nays thereon, the Secretary of State shall submit such proposed amendment to the vote of the people at the next regular or general election, provided that, if thAI'A be no regular. or general election on the first Tuesday' after the first Monday in November of the year 1912; then-the Secretary of State shall submit said proposed amendment to the qualified electors of the State at a special election, in lieu thereof, which ,is hereby called to take place upon said date for the purpose of having said proposed amendment voted upon. A?opted by the senate May 10, 191,2. Adopted by the House May 16, 1912. SAM B. BRADNER.. Speaker of the House of Representatin:s Approved May 18, 1912. CEO. W; P. HUNT, Governor of _<\.rizona. (Endorsed) Senate Bill No. 147. J. M. McCOLLUM, Secretary. Filed May 18, 1912. SID!\"EY P OSBORN, Secretary of State. 8 Pamphlet Containing :Measures To Be AN AMENDMENT to the CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA To be submitted to the qualified electors of the State of Arizona for their approval or rejection at the REGULAR GENERAL ELECTIO::" to be held On the Fifth Day of November, 1912, To Amend Section 8 of Article IX Proposed by the Legislative Assembly and filed in the office of the Secretary of State June 6, 1912, in accordance with the provisions of Sec1 of Article XXI of the Constitution of the State of Arizona, adopted by the people Feb. 9, 1911.. Printed in pursuance of Section 7 of Chapter 71, Special Session, Laws of 1912. SIDNEY P. OSBORN, Secretary of State.. The following is the form and number in which the question will be printed on the 'official ballot: REFERRED TO THE PEOPLE BY LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY To amend Section 8 of Article IX of the Constitution oithe State of Arizona, limiting the amount of indebtedness of any County or school district to ten per centum of the taxable property of such County.or school district as shown by the last assessment roll thereof, when such indebtedness is authorized to exceed four per centum of such taxable property, by the assent of a majority of the property tax payers, who must also be quaHfied electors of such County or school district; and, providing further, that any incorporated city or town, with a majority assent of tax payers and electors thereof, may be allowed to become indebted to an amount larger than four per centum of the taxable property, as shown by the last assessment roll of such incorporated city or town, but not to exceed fifteen per centum additional, for supplying such city or town with water, artificial light or sewers; when the works for supplying the same are or shall be owned and Gontrolled by the incorporated city or town. Vote YES or NO. 107. Yes. /53 5 B --------------._----------'--- 108.. No. 2G70 Submitted to Electors of Arizona Nov. 5, 1912. 9 (On Official Ballot, Nos. 107 and 108) SENATE BILL NO, 2 (Special Session) AN ACT AMEND SECTION 8 OF ARTICLE IX OF THE CONSTITUOF THE STATE OF ARIZONA, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE SUBMISSION OF SUCH PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE VOTE OF THEPEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA: BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ARI. ZONA: Sec. 1. That it is hereby proposed that Section 8 of Article IX of the Constitution of the State of Arizona, shall be amended to read as follows: "Sec. 8. No county, city, town, school district, or other municipal corporation shall for any purpose become indebted in any manner to an amount exceeding four per centum of the taxable property in such county, city, town, school district, or other municipal corporation, without the assent of a majority of the property taxpayers, who must also in all respects be qualified electors, therein voting at an election provided by law to be held for that purpose, the value of the taxable property therein to be ascertained by the last assessment for State and county purposes, previous to incurring such indebtedness; except, that in incorporated cities and towns assessments shall be taken from the last assessment for city or town purposes;" Provided, that under no circumstances shall any county or school district become indebted to an amount exceeding ten per centum of such taxable property, as shown by the last assessment roll thereof; and Provided further, "that any incorporated city or town, with such assent, may be allowed to become indebted to a larger amount, but not exceeding fifteen per centum additional, for supplying such city or town with water, artificial light, or sewers, when the works for supply'ing such water, light, or sewers are or shall be owned and controlled by the municipality." Sec, 2. The said proposed amendment as set forth in Sec. 1 of this Act is hereby approved, as provided in Sec. 1 of Article XXI of the State Constitution. Sec. 3. When said proposed amendment shall be approved by a majority of each House of the Legislature and entered on the respective journals thereof, together with the ayes and nays thereof, the Secretary of State shall submit such proposed amendment to the vote of the people at the next regular or general election,provided that if there be no regular or general election on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of the year 1912, then the Secretary of State shall submit said proposed amendment to the qualified electors of the State at a special election, in lieu thereof, which is hereby calIed to take place upon said date for the purpose of having said proposed amendment voted upon, Adopted by the Senate May 31, 1912 M, G. CUNNIFF, President of the Senate., Adopted by the House June 6, 1912.. SAM B.. BRADNER, Speaker of the House of Representatheg (Endorsed) Senate Bill No.2 (Special Session.) J. lVL McCOLLUM, Secretary, Filed June 6, 1912. SID}';"EY P. OSBORN, Secretary of State. ,i I I 10 Pamphlet Contain1ng Measures To Be AN AMENDMENT to the CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA To be submitted to the qualified electors of the State of Arizona for their approval or rejection at the REGULAR GENERAL ELECTION to be held On the Fifth DaY,of November, 1912, To Amend Sections 2 and 15, Article VII By initiative petition filed in the office of the Secretary of State, July 5, 1912, in accordance with the provisions of Section 1 of Article XXI of the Constitution of the State of Arizona, adopted by the people Feb. 9, 1911. Printed. in pursuance of Section 7 of Chapter 71, Special Session, Laws of 1912. SIDNEY P. OSBORN, Secretary of State. The following is the form and number in which the question will 1>e printed on the official ballot: PROPOSED BY INITIATIVE PETITION To amend Sections 2 and 15 of Article VII of the Constitution of the State of ArizOOla, granting to the citizens of the State of Arizona, regardless of sex, the right of suffrage and the right to hold public office. Vote YES or NO 300. 301. Yes. No. /3442 Submitted to Electors of Arizona Nov. 5, 1912.. 11 (On Official Ballot, Nos.. 300 and 301) WOMAN SUFFRAGE AMENDMENT. BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF ARIZONA, Sections 2 and 15, of Article VII, of the Constitution of Ari-be and are hereby amended to read as follows, to-wit: person shall be entitled to vote at any general election, or for oUice that now is, or hereafter may be, elective by the people, or upon any questlon which may be submitted to a vote of the people, unless such person be a citizen of the United States of the age of twentyone years or over, and shall have resided in the State one year immediately preceding such election. The word "dtizen" shall include persons of the male and female sex. The rights of citizens of the United States to vote and hold office shall not be denied or abridged by the state, or any political division or municipality thereof, on' account of sex, and the right to register, to vote and to hold office under any law now in effect, or which may hereafter be enacted, is hereby extended to, and conferred upon males and females alike. No person under guardianship, non compos mentis, or insane, shall be qualified to vote at any election, nor shall any person convicted of treason or felony, be qualified to vote at any election unless restored to civil rights. Section 15. Every person elected or appointed to a,ny office of trust or profit under the authority of the state, or any political division or any municipality thereof, shall be a qualified elector of the political division or municipality in which said person shall be elected or appointed. Filed July 5, 1912. SIDKEY P OSBORN, 88(~retaT'V of St:ltp, , ••",'f'o ~ .(".") _,__~ .J TUCSON PRINTINC & PUBLISHINC CO TUCSON, ARIZONA |