, 1899-03-09
Al.
House Bill No. SO.
MINERS NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF.

An Act to provide for building and equipping a west wing to the
Wyoming General Hospital; the erection and equipment of such
other buildings a S may be necessary and for the repair of the
present hospital building.
Be it Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:
Section l. 1t shall be the duty of the State Board of
Equalization at the time of making the annual assessment
for State purposes, or as otherwise provided by law. in the
year A. d.. 1899, to direct the various Boards of County
Commissioners of the several counties, to levy upon all tax
able property within their respective counties, a tax of three
sixteenths on one ~ mill on each and every dollar of the
and also a tax of three sixteenths of one ~ mill on each and
every dollar of the assessed valuation of such property for
the year y. d., 1900, which tax shall be levied, collected and
paid to the State Treasurer, in the manner provided by law,
for the levying and payment of other State taxes, and
shall be paid out of the State Treasury for the building and
equipment of a west wing to the Wyoming General Hos
pital at Rock Springs, Wyoming, and for the erection and
equipment of such other buildings as may be necessary for
the use and proper conduct of the said hospital, and for the
repair of the building or buildings now used in connection
with said hospital.
Sec. 2. The revenue derived from said tax for the year
A. D., 1899, shall be available for use Immediately upon the
payment of the same by the several counties into the State
Treasury, and the revenue derived from said tax the year
1900 be available for use as soon as the same shall be paid
into the State Treasury and the contract for the addition
hereby provided for shall require that the said addition be
completed and equipped on or before the first day Of July,
A. D., 1900.
Sec. 3. 1t shall be the duty of the State Board of Chair
ties and Reform, as soon as practicable after the tax pro.
vided for in the preceding Section, shall have been collected
and turned into the State Treasury, to procure plans or
cause the same to be procured, together with drawings and
specifications for the building of said west wing of the said
Wyoming General Hospital and for the erection of such
other building or buildings as may be deemed necessary in
connection with said hospital.
t Sec. 4. After the acceptance of such plans and specif-
cations, the said State Board Of Charities and Reform shall
advertise for bids for the building of said west wing at said
hospital and such other buildings as may be deemed neces-
sary in connection herewith, in accordance with the said
plans and specifications for a period of thirty days in some
daily newspaper published in the State of Wyoming and in
at least one weekly newspaper published in Sweetwater
County; Provided, that all contracts shall be awarded to the
lowest responsible bidder who shall give a bond as herein
required; and provided further, that the State Board of
Charities and Reform may reject any and ALI bids as they
may deem advisable, and may advertise again for bids for a
period of not less than ten days.
Sec. 5. 1t shall be the duty of the State Board of Chart
ties and Reform to secure from the person Or persons, to
whom any contract shall be awarded under the preceding
Section, a bond to the State of Wyoming, in double the
amount Of the proposals of such person or persons with two
or more sureties, to be approved by the State Board of Chart
ties and Reform, conditioned for the faithful performance of
his or their contract within the time to be fixed by the said
Board of Charities and Reform.
Sec. 6. All laws or parts Of laws inconsistent with the
conditions of this Act are hereby repealed.
Sec. Z. This Act shall take effect and be in force from
and after it's passage.
a" Approved February 18th, A. D., 1893. ..