Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1901-03-22
A LIST OF THE BILLS
Continued from First Page.
HOUSE BILLS.

Land Commission to survey and sp-
praise the tidelands of Aberdeen.
No. $40, by Jerard, providing for the
sale of five acres Of State land in CO.
lumbia for cemetery purposes.
No. l9l, by the Committee on Min.
ing, changing the royalty on minerals
mined on State land from 2 per cent
on the net profits TO from 2 to 5 per
cent on the gross output.
No. SO, by Rosenhaupt, providing
for y geological survey of the State,
and appropriating SIC, 900 therefor.
No. 2S6. by Rines, prohibiting the
use and operation of nickel-in-the-
slot, merchandise and cash machines.
No. 3l3, by Nesbitt, providing for
the Redistribution of counties.
No. 447, by Allen, correcting the
title to certain tidelands in Seattle
sold to Louis Feurer.
No. 467, by Allen, validating all
leases OF tidelands of the harbor strip
of Seattle heretofore made by the
Land Commissioner, in which defects
existed.
No. 1914, by Gorhsm, relating to
school teachers who violate their con-
tracts.
No. 377, by Jones, providing for the
surveying and plating of irregular
tracts, lands, etc.
No. so, by Johnson, providing for
the examination of mines.
No. 222, by Merritt, to create a
Board of Control.
No. 2S5, by Rines, making it unlaw-
full to sell. barter or give away cigar
cites tO minors.
No. 203, by Rich, relating to srtesi-
an wells and regulating the flow of
water therefrom.
No. ATT, by Dow, relating to the
Board of Health.
House Concurrent Resolution l6, by
Harrison, for the improvement Of
Skagit river.
House Concurrent Resolution 25, by
Ferguson, relating to House and SEN
ate journals.
House Joint Memorial 8, by Buck,
relating to site for Soldiers Home.
House Memorial II, by Mccoy, re-
| latlng to forest reserves.
House Memorial IL, by Ulmer, re-
lating to telegraph lines.
H. B. IL, by Falknor, increasing the
number of Judges of the Supreme
Court of the State OF Washington, and
declaring an emergency.
No. 129, by Ehrlich, sppropriaiing
$25, 600 for State exhibit at the Pan
American Exposition.
No. $50, by Gorham, making it q
misdemeanor to destroy trees on pub
lie highways, bicycle paths, etc.
No. alt, by Stocking, exempting
from taxation private cemeteries of
not more than one acre.
No. Is, by Falknor, exempting $500
personal property from taxation, and
putting into law the amendment to
the constitution adopted at the last
State election.
No. 1888, by Fairchild, amending the
election law so that voters must be
able to read and write the English
language. This does not apply to
present voters.
No. PAL, by Earles, extending the
right Of eminent domain 10 compa-
MES organized to build water bitches
and pipe lines.
No. 223, by Wilson, making the in
timidation of bribery of voters at cleo
tions punishable by fine OF not more
than 81 600 aud imprisonment for five
years.
No. Alb, by Waters, providing that
on placer claims in this State, located
under the laws of the United States,
persons may prospect for gas and oil.
No. pa, by Comstock, amending
section 4,756 of Ballinger's Annotated
Codes and Statutes of Washington.
No. 442, by Committee ON Educa-
ton, amending school law.