The state herald., 1901-04-05

! nave Dten stopped ana tnere WIS lnuci
difference in the time shown by til,
watches of the members.
The last bill TO be passed was Hous,
Bill No. /, the much-disputed reye
nue. bill, by Mr.. Montgomery, the
Senate concurring in the Hous,
| amendments las the Denver Repuhli
can statesl at 2:i0 o'clock in the morn
ing.
Protests We're entered against the le
| gality of the passage of the bill by
! Senators Newell and Farwell in the
Senate and Representative Riley in the
/ House
In the Senate 3+i bills were intro
| duced and in the House i3o. making j
| total of "a. OF these siNty-two Sen
ate bills and fifty-four House bills
Were passed, or ll6 in all.
The Twelfth Assembly introduced
l,o51 bills and passed 100, Of which
15S became laws. The Eleventh
General Assembly had seventy-eight
bills become laws, and the Tenth iii
Bilis Passed by the Assembly.
Following is list Of the bills which
have been passed by both the Senate
and the House OF Representatives and
| sent 10 the governor. as given by the
Denver Republican April 2nd, the
/ morning of adjournment:
$. f. Id, by Seldomridge, af.
ter being passed by both branches
Of the Legislature. was signed by Gov.
erno- orman February 18th. II au-
thorizes the cession TO the United
States government OF certain tract
Of land in Colorado Springs, TO be
used for 4 pos,office building.
$. Il. IS. by Moore. appropri-
ates $4,000 for the current ex-
penses OF maintaining the Assembly.
II was passed with the emergency
clause and signed by the governor
February 18th.
$. K. 81, by Moore. was signed
by the governor February 18th.
Ii is law regulating the number of
hours 10 be worked by railroad en-
ployeS. II provides that no employe
shall work more than sixteen consacu-
tive hours, except in case of casual
~. Each employe must have at least
ten hours rest a day.
$. Il. Q, by Newell. amends
the charter Of the city OF Black Hawk.
1t was approved by the governor Feb
ruary 18th.
$ r. 5, by Newell. amend.
Ing the incorporation act of the city
Of Black Hawk So as 10 allow the city
TO acquire Its own water plant. Wa
ter rates are fixed by the bill and they
are made lien upon real estate.
s Il. i@S. by Ammons. was
was approved by the governor Febru.
airy 18th. II appro7riates $4,000 to
pay part Of the expenses Of main
ienance Of the cop;tol building and
grounds. The emergency clause was
attached.
s. r. 80. by W. II. Adams.
approved by the governor February
18th. fixes the terms OF court in the
Sixth judicial district.
5. Il. l61. by Lewis, was
approved by the go.ernor March lst.
IL provides S25.nop for the main.
tenance Of the state Insane asylum and
$500 TO protect the asylum property
from the encruachments OF the Arkan-
sas river. The emergency clause was
attached.
:. r. 81. 10y Moore. which
provides for the submission TO the
people Of 4 constitutional amendmen.
creating an eisht-hour law. was signed
by the governor March li,h.
The Rash Bili.
:. Il. .. by Rush. Is generally
known as the Rush consolida.
ton bill. II provides for an amend
ment 10 the constitution whereby the
city Of Denver and county OF Arapa,
hoe shall be consolidated. the new cor.
| poration TO lie known a. the county o,
Denver. II was signed by the COVER.
nor March 18th.
3 r. 81, hy Tsnquary. appro-
priated sTli.i5 TO pay the *.
pense> Of the legislative committee in,
I Ne>ti.atins the coal strike. II was ap-
I proved by the governor March 18th
:. Il. 80. by Newell. provides
i for refundine the bonded in,
debie,incss OF the city Of Central IN
CURED In buying water works. Ap
/ proved by the ruvcrnor March 10Th.
s II. II, by J. =. Adams
was introduced In or,ies that the city
/ OF Denver might accept ,he bcqu.s,
made by George W. Clayton. II IS IL
the form of an amendment 10 the city
/ charter. authorizing the city 10 accept
ocques's, and to hold and sell prop
criy. II was approved by the gov
.rnor March 18th.
:, Il. 3iT. 10y Taylor. provide,
for an amendment TO the consii
tuition - as 10 hold county and stat,
biennial elections NJ the same time
Ry it, terms district attorneys are Z,
lie elected every four years and coun
~ Judges win have their terms OF Of
bee likewise extended from three I,
four years.
:. II. II, by Parks, was ap
proved by ilr governor April Isl. /
requests the Congress OF the Unite,
States 20 call n constitutional conyen
iion for the purpose of proposing NJ
amendment 10 the CONSTITUTION where
by United States senators are 10 u,
elected by direct vote OF the people
This il the Last hill which Guy.Sno
orInan signed yesterday
Uou.. Riiis signed.
The House bills Go which the gov
crnor has affixed HE signature arr NJ
follows
! II. II. i1. b. RawaN. arrru
printing $500 Tor the expenses %
The Thirteenth General Assembly
Approved January 18th.
IL II ISL. hy Hawaii. provide
for m emergency appropriation
~ sivp for the state Board %
Health Approved February 18th.
II. " =, by Gnrvia. nNe- ,h
terms of court In the Twelfth iudl
clni district Approved March 9Th.
! II. II, -. by RawHlt provide
Tor thc appropriation ~ SiSt,
hiSl> 80 ray the expenses of the .S
rcutlvc, judicial and legislative depar,
nrni. u the state. Approved Marc
18th.
II. II asc. hy Hammond. prc
! ridrs Si's.i Tor pnylur papsnsls
uf the Pueblo election contests. Ap