The record-union., 1899-03-28
Synopsis Of
New Laws.
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The Legislature which adjourned on
the 18th adopted number of joint and
concurrent resolutions, and submitted
to the voters of California several pro-
posed Constitutional amendments.
These will all be chaptered in a sep
arate part Of the volume of statutes
and amendments to the laws of Cali
fornia. The following is a synopsis of
the features of the chapters, as they
will appear in the printed volume of
laws:
CHAPTER 21
Chapter q, Senate joint resolution,
adopted March I'd, urging United
States Senators and Congressman to
hasten the laying of cable to the
islands Of the Pacific.
CHAPTER %
Chapter D, Assembly concurrent res
olution, adopted March Sd, consenting
to a leave of absence of four months
by the Governor of California.
CHAPTER %.
Z Chapter %, Assembly Constitutional
amendment, adopted March Sd, pro-
poses to the people of the State an
amendment affecting the Stanford Uni
versity. The concluding and vital part
of the amendment is as follows:
sAll property now or hereafter held
in trust for the founding, maintenance
or benefit of the Leland Stanford, Jr.,
University, or of any department there
of, may be exempted by special Act
from State taxation, and all personal
property so held, the Palo Alto farm
as described in the endowment grant to
the Trustees of the university, and all
other real property so held and used by
the university for educational purposes
exclusively, may be similarly exempted
from county and municipal taxation;
provided, that residents of California
shall be charged no fees for tuition un
less such fees be authorized by Act of
the legislature
CHAPTER "a
Chapter "a, Assembly joint resolu-
ton, adopted March 3d. urges Congress
to aid the proposed Pacific Ocean In
dustrial Exposition of 1901.
CHAPTER %.
Chapter 2J, Senate joint resolution,
adopted March 6th asks Congressional
representatives to use their honorable
efforts to reduce the area of Yosemite
Park so as to permit grazing in certain
parts thereof.
CHAPTER &c.
Chapter 26, Senate concurrent reso1u-
ton, adopted March 9th, urges the con-
sideration of the mineral land bill then
pending in Congress.
CHAPTER q.
Chapter 81, approved March 9th, per-
mits DIR. George l. Drucker of the State
Board of Medical Examiners to leave
the State for six months.
CHAPTER %.
Chapter %. Assembly joint resolution,
adopted March 9th, urges Congress
sional representatives to do all in their
power to urge the outstanding of San
Joaquin and adjacent river waters for
purposes of irrigation.
CHAPTER 90
Chapter 20, Senate joint resolution,
adopted March Sth, requests the Secre-
tary of the Interior to- permit pasturing
within the Stanislaus, Mariposa and
Sequoia forest reserves.
CHAPTER 80.
Chapter 80, adopted March 11th, be-
ing an Assembly Constitutional amend
ment, submits to the people the propo-
sition of exempting the California
School of Mechanical Arts from taxa
ton.
CHAPTER 81.
Chapter 81, Senate concurrent resolu-
ton, adopted March 10Th, permits SEN
ator H. E. Pace to leave the State for
six months.
CHAPTER 80.
Chapter 80, Senate joint resolution,
adopted March 18th, requests Congress
sionaI representatives to do all they
can to have Molokai Islaa,I declared
hospital for the lepers Of the United
States.
CHAPTER 33.
Chapter 33, Senate Constitutional
amendment, adopted March 18th, sub
mits a proposition on taxation as fol-
lows:
Resolved by the Senate, the Assem-
bly, concurring, That the Legislature OF
the State of California, at its regular
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