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Show CASTLE GATE NEWS HOSPHM! (UTAH PEKATTE W By ELNA NOUGARET Mrs LaPreal Allison and children of Clearfield visited here last weekend with parrots Mr and nay Tacker. Mr and Mrs Fay Thacker spenlt the weekend in Salt Lake celebrating his 72nd birth day with a dinner with family members. Sunday all had a dinner at the home of their daughter Marilyn Leifson at Spanish Fork. Olive Magann visited in Salt Lake Thursday. Granddaughter Nikki Jones returned with her to visit until Sunday. Joan Hyatt and children left Thursday for Blanding to visit with husband Larry. A new permanent visitor at the home of Donald and Louise Watson is Miss Rose Hensley. Welcome Rose! Here to visit parents Mr and Mrs Roy Russell and Mr and Mrs Pete Tabone were Carl and Jenna RusselUand family, of Salt Lake City. Stan and LaRae Anderson and family of Salt Lake and Kenny and LaRee Alexander of Ogden were lasit weeknd visit BE, A modern hospital uses hundreds of things that come from oil: surgeon s gloves and gowns, plastic tubes and syringes, film, bed sheets, and even the paint on the walls. But most of all, hospitals use energy. In the operating room, the Intensive care ward . . . wherever patients are treated. 75 of all our energy comes from oil and natural gas (including 40 of our electricity). But today, we're using these petroleum fuels faster than we are finding them. That's why America faces an Energy Gap. We're your local oil companies. Working to bridge the growing Energy Gap. Because it's as sure as a surgeon's hands ... a country that runs on x-r- ay oil can't afford to run short. Your Local Oil Companies For more information, write Utah Petroleum Council 10 West 3rd South Room 506 Salt Lake City, Utah 84101 V - A country that runs on oil can't afford to run short sedl C siaiiges Isi State of Utah OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE Salt Lake City September 7, 1972 Dear Fellow Citizens : The Legislature of the State of Utah has entrusted me with the responsibility for publishing the following Propositions, which relate to changes in the Constitution of the State of Utah. In the beginning of the body of each Proposition we have set forth the Ballot Title of the Proposition as it will appear on the General Election Ballot on November 7, 1972. Because of the very serious nature of these Propositions which your State Legislature has caused to be placed before you, I. urge that each of you study the text of the Propositions in full. I urge you to consult tvith your friends, neighbors and local civic leaders in order that you may gain all information necessary to render a just and ivise decision. Sincerely, Sec. 7. No member of the Legislature, during the term for which he was elected, shall be appointed or elected to any civil office of profit under this State, which shall have been created, or the emoluments of which shall have been increased, during the term for which he was elected. Sec. 8. Members of the Legislature, in till cases except treason, felony or breach of the peace, shall be privileged from arrest during each session of the Legislature, for fifteen days next preceding each session, and in returning therefrom; and fcr words used in any speech or debate in e:ther house, they shall not be questioned in any other place. Sec. 9. The members of the Legislature shall receive compensation of $25 per dierx while actually in session, expenses of $15 per diem while actually in session, and mileage as provided by law. Sec. 10. Each house shall be the judge of the election and qualifications of its members, and may punish them fcr disorderly conduct, and with the concurrence of of all members elected, expel a member for cause. Sec. 11. A majority of the members of each house shall constitute a quorum to transact business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner and under such penalties as each house may prescribe. Sec. 12. Each house shall determine the rules of its proceedings and choose its own officers and employees. Sec. 13. Vacancies that may occur in either house of the legislature shall be filled in such manner as may be provided by law. Sec. 14. Each house shall keep a journal of it3 proceedings, which, except in case of executive sessions, shall be published, and the yeas and nays on any question, at the request of five members of such house, shall be entered upon the journal. See. 15. All sessions of the Legislature, except those of the Senate while sitting in executive session, shall be public; and neither house, without the concent of the other, shall adjourn for more than three days, nor to any other jjlace than that in which it may be holding session. Sec 18. No general session of the Legislature shall exceed sixty calendar days, except in cases of impeach ment No budget session shall exceed twenty calendar days, except in cases of impeachment No special session shall exceed thirty calendar days, except in cases of impeachment When any session of the Legislature trying cases of impeachment exceeds the number of calendar days it may remain in session as provided in this section, the memlers shall for compensation receive only the usual per diem expenses and mileage. Sec 17. The House of Representatives shall have the sole power of impeachment, but in order to imof all the peach, members elected must vote therefor. Sec. 18. ATI impeachments shall be tried by the Senate, and Senators, when sitting for that purpose, shall take oath or make affirmation to do justice according to the law nnd the evidence. When the Governor is on trial, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court shall preside. No person shall be convicted without the concurrence of of the nenators elected. Sec. 19. The Governor and two-thir- ds CLYDE L. MILLER Secretary of State PROPOSITION NO. 1 LEGISLATIVE ARTICLE REVISION VI OF SHALL ARTICLE THE STATE CONSTITUTION BE REVISED TO MAKE CHANGES IN THE PROCEDURE O AND MANNER OF OP ERATION OF THE STATE LEGISLATURE AND THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH OF STATE GOV ERNMENT, INCLUDING THE LAWMAKING RULES AND PROCEDURE. PRESENT LAW THE PROPOSED (THE AND REVI- SIONS ARE ON CARDS IN THE POLLING PLACE AND BOOTH.) Be it resolved by the Legislature of the State of Utah, of all members elected to each of the two houses voting iii favor there-o- f: two-thir- Section L It is proposed to amend Artic le VI of the Constitution of the State of Utah to read: Sec L The Legislative power of the State shall be vested: L In a Senate and House which of Representatives shall be designated the Legislature of the State of Utah. 2. In the people of the State of Utah, as hereinafter stated: The legal voters or such fractional part thereof, of the State of Utah as may be provided by law, under such conditions and in such manner and within such time as may be provided by law, may initiate any desired legislation and cause the same to be submitted to a vote of the people for approval or rejection, or may roquire any law passed by the Legislature (except those laws vote passed by a of the members elected to each house of the Legislature) to be submitted to the voters of the State before such law shall take effect The legal voters or such fractional part thereof as may be provided by law, of any legal subdivision of the State, under such conditions and in such manner and within such time as may be provided by law, may initiate any desired legislation and cause the same to be submitted to a vote of the people of said legal subdivision for approval or rejection, or may roquire any law or ordinance passed by the law making body of said legal subdivi j two-thir- sion to be submitted to the voters thereof before such law or ordinance shall take effect Sec. 2. Sessions of the Legislature shall be held annually at the seat of government and shall begin on the second Monday in January. A general session shall be held during odd numbered years, and a budget session shall be held during years. Legislation not directly related to the state budget may be considered by the Legislature during budget sessions only if permitted by a joint resos lution passed by of the members elected to each house. Sec. 3. The members of the House of Representatives, after the first election, shall be chosen by the qualified voters of the respective representative districts, on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November, even-number- two-third- 1896, and there- after. Their term of office shall be two years, from the first day of January next after their election. See. 4. The senators shall be chosen by the qualified voters of the respective senatorial districts, at the same times and places as members of the House of Representative!, and their term of office nhall be four years from the first day of January next after their election and as as may be nearly one-hapracticable shall be elected in each biennium as the Legislature shall determine by law with each apportionlf ment See. 5. No person shall be eligible to the office of senator or representative who as of the last date provided by law for filing for the office 5 not a citizen of the United States, twenty-fiv- e years of age, a qualified voter in the district from which he is chosen, a resident for three years of the State, and for six months of the district from which he is elected. Sec. 6. No person holding any public office of profit or trust under authority of the United States, or of thU State, shall be a member of the Legislature: Provided, That appointment in the State Militia, nnd the offices of notary public, justice of the peace, United Slates commissioner, and postmaster of the fourth class, shall not, within the meaning of this section, be considered ofiices of profit or trust. two-thir- two-third- .1 THE at home of Mr and Mrs Tom BendalL OCT. Mrs Mike Bera has a cast THURSDAY, on her broken arm. Mike enter ed St. Marks hospital Saturday for tests, Mrs B is with him. Mr and Mrs Richard Ariotti are the proud grandparents of a baby girl born Monday to son and wife the Richard Jr of Delta Tot weighed in at 6 pounds, 9 ounces. HELPER ors Ari-otti'- s ftafji 0UT.C0LD! HOLD III HEAT, KEEP v,Tack Windows.. Doors... ches"& Breeze ways -- 36 i 3 NUINE is far stronger than pol- the yethyleneit's window Look for th name Warp's branded on trie cage ior your protection. only 0 Run offi- cers, except justices of the peace, shall be liable to impeachment for high crimes, or malfeamisdemeanors, sance in office; but judgment in such cases shall extend only to removal from office and disqualification to hold any office of honor, trust or profit in the State. The party, whether convicted or acquitted, shall nevertheless, be liable to prosecution, trial and punishment according to law. Sec. 20. No person shall be tried on impeachment, unless he shall have been served with a copy of the articles thereof, at least ten days before the trial, and after such service he shall not exercise the duties of his office until he shall have been acquitted. Sec. 21. All officers not liable to impeachment shall be- removed for any of the offenses specified in this article, in such manner as may be provided by law. Sec 22. Every bill shall be read by title three separate times in each house except in cases where of the house where such bill is pending suspend this requirement Except bills general appropriation and bilb for the codification and general revision of laws, no bill shall be passed containing more than one subject, which chall be clearly expressed in its title. The vote upon the final passage cf all bills shall be by yeas and nays entered upon the respective journals of the house in which the vote occurs. No bill or joint resolution shall be passed except with the assent of the ma jority of all the members elected to each house of the Legislature. Sec 23. Notwithstanding any provision of this Constitution, the Legislature, in any law imposing income taxes, may define the amount on, in respect to, or by which the taxes are imposed or measured, by reference to any provision of the laws of the United States as the same may be or become effective at any time or from time to time and may pre-scriexemptions or modifications to any such provision. Sec. 24. The presiding officer of each house, not later than five days following adjournment, shall sign all bills and joint resolutions passed by the Legislature, certifying to their accuracy and authenticity as enacted by the Legislature. Sec 25. ATI acts shall be officially published, and no act shall take effect until sixty days after the adjournment of the session at which it passed, unless the Legislature by a vote of of all the members elected to each house, shall otherwise two-thir- ds 4 ft. widths So Inexpensive A So Easy to Anyone Do It Anyone I J Can Afford It material, plastic GUARANTEED Warp Bros. Chicago 6065 1 in Plasties Since 1924 Pioneers X 2 FULL YEARS, AT YOUR HARDWARE, LUMBER & BUILDING SUPPLY STORE MUTUAL FURNITURE AND HARDWARE graph or other private indi- vidual or corporate enter- prise or undertaking. Sec 30. Notwithstanding any general or special pro- visions of the Constitution, tiie Legislature in order to insure continuity of state and local government operations in periods of emergency re- suiting from disaster caused by enemy attack shall have the power and immediate duty (1) to provide forprompt and temporary suecession .to the powers and duties of public offices of nn1 .1yAtTi i . . 1Mn..wn 11 111 L LI I IS oilU n. WlldiCVCi filled bv election or anDoint- ment the incumbents of which may become unavailable for carrying on the powers and duties of such offices, and (2) to adopt such measures as may De neces sary and proper for insuring thfi continuitv of eovern mental operations including, but not limited to, the financing thereof; but subsections 1 and 2 of this section shall not permit the public officers so appointed to act or the measures so adopted to be in contravention of the Constitution and applicable law. Sec. 3L For attendance at meetine3 of interim com . K .1, J Ji ULUtieea rawuuoiicu li.f Ion. rt function between legislative sessions, members of the Leg- islature shall receive addi- tional per diem compensa- ' YY 1,1 1 InM not to exceed that m this Constitution for reg- ular legislative sessions. Sec 32,. The. Legisture may appoint temporary orpermanent normiember employees for work dunng and &garbaS eties, except for capital cl fenses when the proof is evi- - dent or the presumption strong or where a person is accused of the commission of a felony while on probation or parole, or while free on bail awaiting trial on a pre-vious felony charge, and where the proof is evident or the presumption strong, Section 2. The Secretary of State is directed to submit this proposed amendment to the electors of the State of Utah at the next general elec- tion in the manner provided . 1. JY jaw. 1 the electors of this state, this amendment shall take effect on January 1, 1973. PROPOSITION NO. 3 CITY SCHOOL SYSTEMS SHALL SECTION 6 OF ARTICLE X OF THE STATE CONSTITUTION BE REPEALED, REMOVING THE MANDATORY REQUIREMENT THAT CITIES OF THE FIRST AND SECOND CLASS HAVE THEIR OWN SCHOOL DIS- TRICT. Tia it rfenlnpit. hv the T,eg- islature of the State of Utah, . t II . e I -Of ail memuers eiected to each of the two jL0USes voting in favor there- 0j. L It is proposed g to repeal Section 6 of Article Constitution of the x , UtekrL g Section 2. The secretary of j directed to submit proposed repeal to the ft gtate of utah election h t provided by y tWO-lllir- Lthe which shall provide and con- Section S. If adopted by trol all legal services for the electors of this slate, this the as the except Legislature shall take effect Jan- aurepeal shall law Legislature by thorize performance thereof uary 1, 197.3. by the attorney general. PROPOSITION NO. 4 33. The Legislature PFRMTTTING aushall appoint a legislative ALTERNATIVE FORMS ditor to serve at its pleasure. OP COUNTY The legislative auditor shall GOVERNMENT nave SHALL SECTION 4 OF ARTICLE XI OF THE tTin STATE CONSTITUTION branch, department, agency TO PERor political subdivision of BE AMENDED MIT THE LEGISLAthis state and shall perform TURE TO PRESCRIBE ntVio-rotated duties S3 ALTERNATIVE FORMS may be prescribed by the OF COUNTY GOVERNLegislature. He shall report MENT FROM WHICH to and be answerable only to MAY COUNTIES the Legislature. SUBJECT TO Section 2. S.J.R. No. 11 REFERENDUM, THE passed at the General SesBEST FORM WHICH sion of the 39th Legislature SERVES EACH COUN on March 11, 1971, is hereby TY'S NEEDS. repealed and withdrawn in R if. rpunhifd hv tkf. Tee its entirety from the next islatiure of the State of Utah, general election, and tne secis of all members retary of state in lieu of it - elected to each of the two snhmit this troposed amendment to the houses voting in favor there cAoMnra of the State of Utah oh Section L It is proposed at the next general election in tKa TrmnnpT Tirovidod bv frt amanA ArfiMji VT SAP- tion 4 of the Constitution of law, the State of Utah to read: PROPOSITION NO. 2 Sec 4. The Legislature HFSTTtTOTING BAIL IN hall bv e'en oral law pre CERTAIN FELONY scribe optional forms of direct CASKS Sec. 25. No private or spe- SHALL SECTION 8 OF rnnntv government and shall Xiifrnrv t nv TTTF anew eacn county ui neiua, cial law shall be enacted where a general law can be er provided by law, BfYmFNdIStoPRO: applicable. prescribed optional form DF THAT PERSONS the Sec 27. The Legislature serv its needs, TT NOT RF RAIL- - whi shall not authorize any game by general laws shall ARTVWHTO AfTTJSED of chance, lottery or gift enand Provide terprise under any pretense PI, township organisations. or for any purpose. secretary PAROLE, OR WHILE of.Section 2. The to Sec 28. The Legislature submit FREE ON BAIL AWAIT- A- f Ti i astate 13 directed shall not delegate to any spemon t in nmnTifi nimrtcjvl nxi cial commission, private corelectors of the State of PREVIOUS FELONY the poration or association, any Utah at the next general WHERE THE CHARGE, power to make, supervise or PROOF IS EVIDENT OR election in the manner pro- interfere with any municipal n. UJ THE UiaUMriiun Section improvement, money, prop3. If adopted by STRONG. erty or effects, whether held . I t - iha JoiT.ra rf tliia fitnta thifl ty u.. resoivea oy ine lkkin trust or otherwise, to levy tie taxes, to select a capitol site, itlature of the Stale of Utah, amendment shall tak effect u ' of alt memoers or to perform any municipal elected to each of the two A functions. CLYDE L. Sec. 29. The Legislature houses voting in favor thereMILLER shall not authorize the State, of: Section 1. It is proposed or any county, city, town, township, district or other to amend Article I, Section Secretary political subdivision of the 8 of the Constitution of the of r-State to lend il.a. credit or State of Utah to read: State subscribe to stock or b"ndt Sec. 8. All prisoners shall in aid of any r.;ilrod, tele be bailable by sufficient sur. Sc TZyhndTi Z7 le P. two-thir- two-thir- ATHIoLS tit1 mr-iTA- f two-thir- i widaJr Install in. L Can ft. Also Utah's Constitution other State and Judicial 5, 1972 |