Show CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT I A JOINT RESOLUTION PRO- PRO PRO PRONG NG TO AMEND ARTICLE 1 SECTION 13 OF THE CONSTITUTION CONSTITUTION CONSTITUTION CON CON- OF OP THE STATE OF UTAH RELATING TO PROSECUTION PROSECUTION PROSECUTION PROSE PROSE- CUTION BY INFORMATION OR INDICTMENT AND TO GRAND JURIES Be it resolved by the Legislature of the State of Utah two-thirds two of all members elected electea to each of the two houses voting in in favor thereof Section 1 It is proposed to amend Article 1 Section 13 of the Constitution of the State of Utah to read Section 13 Offenses heretofore required to be prosecuted by indictment indictment in indictment in in- shall be a prosecuted b bv by information after examination an and ana commitment by a magistrate unless unless unless un un- un- un less the examination be waived by the accused with the consent of the State or by Indictment with or without without such examination and commitment The formation of the grand rand jury and the powers and duties thereof shall be as prescribed prescribed prescribed pre pre- scribed by the thc Legislature Section 2 The Secretary of State is directed to submit tho the proposed amendment to the electors electors elec elec- tors tom of the State of Utah at the next general election in the manner manner manner man man- ner as provided for by Article 23 Section 1 Constitution of Utah Section 3 If adopted by the electors of this state this amendment amend amend- ment nent ent shall take effect the first day of January 1949 I HEBER HEllER BENNION JR Secretary Secretary Secretary Sec Sec- of State of the State of ot Utah DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing is a full true and correct copy of the constitutional constitutional constitutional amendment proposed by tho the regular session o of ot the Twenty- Twenty Seventh Sc Legislature 1947 as appears appears appears ap ap- ap- ap pears of record in my office IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Great Seal of the State of Utah at Salt Lake City thin tm day of August 1948 iJ l tI Secretary of State SEAL x |