On October 2, South Dakota appealed Dakotans for Health v Johnson, 25-2940, to the Eighth Circuit. This is the case in which the U.S. District Court had struck down the February petition deadline for initiative petitions.
On October 2, South Dakota appealed Dakotans for Health v Johnson, 25-2940, to the Eighth Circuit. This is the case in which the U.S. District Court had struck down the February petition deadline for initiative petitions.
MODEL STATE CONSTITUTION- PART
Sec. 11. (1) The full text of a constitution amendment or law petition (with a short heading of not more than [50] capital letters and spaces) shall be filed with the secretary of state and be given a YEAR-NUMBER. New words shall be in bold. Current words to be removed shall be interlined.
(2) Petition Form [12] point type, [8.5 by 11 inches]:
[CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT] [LAW] PETITION [YEAR-NUMBER] [SHORT HEADING]
[Full Text]
(3) Elector Form [12] point type, [4.25 by 5.5 inches]:
I want to vote on [CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT] [LAW] PETITION [YEAR-NUMBER] [SHORT HEADING].
Elector signature, printed name, address and date signed.
Return to: (address)
(4) Elector Forms for a constitution amendment (or law) shall be signed within [2] years by registered Electors respectively equal to [8] or [6] percent of the number of Electors at the last regular election for governor and be filed and verified respectively by [105] and [70] days before the election day.
(5) The full text of a valid proposed constitution amendment or law shall be posted in public.
(6) Ballot Form [12] point type:
Shall [CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT] [LAW] PETITION [YEAR-NUMBER] [SHORT HEADING] be approved?
YES [Box]
NO [Box]
(7) If a constitution amendment or law is approved by a majority of the Electors voting on it, then it shall take effect [7] days after the election day.
(8) If 2 or more constitution amendments (laws) approved at the same election conflict, then the amendment (law) receiving the most YES votes shall prevail.
(9) An approved law shall not violate this constitution and may only be amended or repealed by the Electors, but the legislature may propose to amend or repeal the law with at least [56] days notice.
(10) The above shall apply in like manner to the Electors, councils and ordinances in cities.
(11) This section shall be self-enforcing and shall also be enforced by general tort and criminal laws.
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PUBLIK SKOOOLS AT NON-WORK — ???
WHAT PERCENT OF ADULT USA POPULATION CAN N-O-T READ/WRITE —
SO DO N-O-T REGISTER TO VOTE AND DO NOT VOTE ???
IE ARE CANNON FODDER FOR MONSTERS LIKE TYRANT TRUMP ???
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A February deadline is good, but just getting rid of initiatives and letting legislators legislate would be much better.