Chap. 346.—A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to section 133
of article 9 of the Constitution of Virginia. [H J R]

Signed March 19, 1920.

Whereas, the proposed section one hundred and thirty-three of
article nine of the Constitution of Virginia, hereinafter set forth, was
agreed to by a majority of the members elected to the two houses
of the general assembly, at its session of nineteen hundred and eigh-
teen, and referred to this, the next general assembly, and published for
three months, as required by the Constitution of Virginia, and as
shown by report of such publication by the clerk of the house of
delegates: Now, therefore,

Resolved by the house of delegates, the senate concurring (a
majority of the members elected to each house agreeing thereto), That
the following amendment to the Constitution of Virginia be, and the
same is hereby proposed in conformity with the provisions of section
one hundred and ninety-six of article fifteen of said Constitution,
namely :

Strike out from the Constitution of Virginia section one hundred
‘and thirty-three of article nine, which is in the following words:

Sec. 133. Each magisterial district shall constitute a separate school
district, unless otherwise provided by law. In each school district
there shall be three trustees selected, in the manner and for the term
of office prescribed by law.

_ And insert in lieu thereof the following :

Sec. 133. Each magisterial district shall constitute a separate
school district, unless otherwise provided b¥ law. In each school
district there shall be not more-than three trustees selected, in the
manner and for the term of office prescribed by law.

Men and women may serve as school trustees in said districts, and
in cities and in towns forming separate school districts.