Article IX.
Congressional and Legislative Apportionment

Section 2. Decennial Census to be Taken

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Decennial Census to be Taken

Decennial Census to be Taken

The Legislature shall provide by law for an enumeration of the inhabitants of the State, A. D. 1905, and every tenth year thereafter, and at the session next following such enumeration, and also at the session next following an enumeration made by the authority of the United States, shall revise and adjust the apportionment for Senators and Representatives on the basis of such enumeration according to ratios to be fixed by law.