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Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1920

Page

4

Proposed Missouri amendment raises pay for General Assembly

A statewide measure seeks to replace the current per diem pay with an annual salary of one thousand dollars for members of the General Assembly. The amendment, to be submitted at the general election, requires annual reporting of expenses and sets caps on other emoluments, with details on implementation and city adoption procedures.

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Constitutional Amendment No 2 on city charter framing powers

A Missouri election measure proposes amending Article to allow cities with populations over 100000 to appoint a commission to draft city charters for self governance. The amendment outlines petition thresholds and election procedures for establishing a charter commission and submitting the issue to voters.

Missouri constitutional amendment on county indebtedness limits

A long text outlining a proposed Missouri constitutional amendment to Article 10 section 12. It abolishes current debt limits and sets new caps by entity type, allowing counties cities townships and school districts to incur debt up to specified percentages of taxable property with two-thirds voter approval. It also permits funding for courthouses jails and public works, imposes annual tax sufficiency requirements, and details bond issuance constraints for St. Louis with special provisions and state-aided bonds rules.

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Missouri constitutional amendment permits road district levy

Constitutional Amendment No 4 proposes adding a new section to the Missouri Constitution authorizing road districts to levy up to fifty cents on each hundred dollars valuation for road and bridge purposes. The measure would require voter approval at a general election after the first Monday in November 1920 and would empower county courts to authorize such levies upon petition and majority vote within the district.

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Missouri amendment proposal on taxation and public property repair

A legislative amendment to Section 11 of Article 10 seeks higher annual tax rates and authorization to raise funds for repairs. It proposes submission to Missouri voters at the November 1926 general election, detailing the constitutional change and scope for city county and school purposes including property valuation adjustments.

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Missouri amendment authorizing road debt bonds

The measure asks voters to amend Article 4 to add Section Ha allowing counties to contract debts for hard surfaced public roads and issue bonds up to 60 million dollars, with interest up to five percent, repaid by state road levies. It outlines tax and collection plans and states bonds will be secured by state funds and dedicated highway taxes.

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Amendment to Missouri Constitution on Waters and Power Works

Fragmentary OCR of a June 1936 legislative note proposes adding a waterworks, ice and power plant clause to Missouri's constitution. It details sections, dates, and figures for submission to voters at the next general election in November 1936, outlining fiscal and operational changes.

City to own and finance Diants project under voter assent

The text proposes city ownership to purnbaal or construct the Diants. It allows incurring indebtedness only with voter approval and requires an annual tax to cover interest and debt service. A sinking fund is planned to pay principal within twenty years of contracting the debt, despite constitutional provisions.

Missouri Amendment on Tax for Deserving Blind Pension

A joint resolution proposes amending Article 4 to require an annual tax of not less than one half of a cent and not more than three cents per $100 valuation to fund pensions for the deserving blind. It outlines fund use, potential surplus distribution, and timelines for submission to voters at the November election, plus a separate amendment to expand the state supreme court to nine judges in three divisions with specific jurisdiction and staffing.

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Missouri Amendment Bond Proposal For Soldier Welfare Fund

A historical note describes a proposed Missouri constitutional amendment to authorize a one million dollar debt to fund a revolving soldier welfare and rural housing program. The plan allocates bonds, terms up to thirteen years, with repayment through state revenue, seeking voter approval at the general election following the first Monday in November 1920.

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Missouri amendment expands voting rights for service members

A Missouri joint resolution proposes amending the state constitution to allow qualified voters who are absent from the state due to military service to vote in general and special elections. The measure repeals section 11 of article 8 and creates a new provision authorizing absentee voting for service members, to be implemented by general law.

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Amendment No 12 expands St Louis Court of Appeals to six judges

A constitutional amendment proposes two divisions for the St Louis Court of Appeals with three judges each and en banc review. It details appointment, term lengths, and transitions starting January, 1671 in the state’s constitutional framework, and sets election rules for new judges at the general election following adoption.

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