Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1895-01-03

Clover
Approved November g. 1894
No. 159.-AN ACT RELATING TO STATE PRINTING
AND STATIONERY, DISTRIBUTION OF LAWS,
JOURNALS AND VERMONT REPORTS.
as hereby enacted By the General assembly Of the ote Of
Vermont:
SECTION l. The secretary of State State auditor and State
librarian shall be commissioners State printing with authority
to make all necessary contracts either with without bids
their Judgment best interest of the State for printing
stationery and atoners supplies necessary be furnished by
the State excepting the contract for printing the Vermont
ports
Whenever commissioners on State printing decide
to make their contracts by bids for printing all Of the fol-
oI h State matter to w.t. The laws journals Of the senate
law to be made the general assembly, auditor
Of accounts all other printing including senate and house bills
and heads bill heads notes. checks ORDERS drafts receipts
printed printed and ruled blanks FORMS printed blank
parments institutions, senate and house of representatives.
the shall able specify estimate for they
June A 1885, and the first week of June biennay
after the shall advertise in weekly newspaper
each county where there for sealed
osas tor State printing for two years from the first day Of
August following under all Of the following divisions:
each in one volume.
second.-The laws of the biennial and extra sessions
Third-The Vermont State officers reports.
Fourth.-The registration report
Nh-The report Of the State superintendent of education
Sxth-House bills Legislative directory addresses
essays reports of legislative and dockets
vded the governorelec the printing
of his to the general assembly, to number not exceed
ing thousand of such firm he deem
proper provided further that the price of such printing shall
not be than the contract for other State printing Of
similar character
Seventh-A other printing mentioned in this section The
on State printing may have printed nine hundred
year when there regular session of the legislature be
bound in the Vermont State Officers Reports for the subse
quent year Said commissioners may require from all bidders
and contractors satisfactory bonds and may all bids
Sec g. They shall bennaly to the general assembly,
giving detailed account of all made by them with
whom for what purpose and heamount paid each
SEC 4 The reports Of all State officers and boards of
mssoners required by law be printed shall be furnished
the printers under do the work later than the
twentieth day Of August preceding the biennial of
the general assembly, and all reports shall printed COM
ed and delivered not later than the first day of October there
after The secretary of the and clerk of the house Of
shall Immediately after the close of each session
Of the general assembly, furnish certified copy of the journals
Of their respective houses the secretary of Stae and said
ports journals copy laws of such session. cer
fled by the secretary of State shall be delivered by him the
printer.
SEQ s. person printing binding the
report Of any State officer board of commissioner if
nhed with copy provided in section of this shall
be entitled to compensation unless such reports completed
and delivered prior the first day of October of the year
which the contract is made.
SEQ An officer failing comply with the provisions
ton for services such officer
SEC. The fiscal year shall the first day of
July and end the threh day of june but the
the May and June terms of court shall be carried forward to the
succeeding fiscal year.
SEQ s. Officers commissioners whose duty it is make
report to the governor general assembly shall recommend such
modification of the law relative in their respective
departments under their charge their judgment the pub
lie good requires and shall prepare bills carry such
mendations and submit them the proper committees upon the
converting of the general assembly
SEQ g. The commissioners State printing SHALL after
suaon with the State officers and boards of commissioners
be printed such number their respective
in such manner and form in their Judgment the interest of the
State requires
SEQ TO- The retiring governor and governoreec shall each
be furnished with copy of the several reports Onealf
the reports shall be delivered the boards officers making
them, aud the balance shall be delivered the sergeant
to be distributed provided by law.
SEQ II. One thousand copies of the Legislative direct
containing appropriate matter shall be printed and bound
cloth and hundred copies thereof shall be completed
far practicable by the first day of the session of the gene
assembly for which it prepared The residue, when print
shall be deposited i'm the office of the secretary of State for
use of the next general assembly.