North Park union., 1902-04-04
THE EXTRA SESSION
or THE COLORADO LEGISLATURE.
List OF Bills Introduced and What was
Done With Them-only Five BINS
Actually Passed, All Of Which Are

Actually Passed, All OF W"'e" ~"
Approved by Governor orman.
Denver, March 27.-While the reve-
nue bill was the principal theme IN
both houses during the extra session,
the solons found time for vast
amount of other work, much OF II u
an important character.
Thirty-tbree bills were introduced.
nineteen III the House and fourteen III
the Senate. Five We're finally passeu'
and will receive the governors sigma
ture. They were: The revenue piii,
by Speaker Montgomery: the Guhhison
tunnel bill, by Senator Buckley; tne
railroad fencing bill, by Senator Am
mons; the Worlds Fair bill, by Mt.
Martin of Pueblo. and the bill to val
idate the assessments of 1871, ny
Speaker Montgomery. or the femalii-
ing bills, seven We're aimed at the re-
peal of the Bucklin bill.
In addition to the bills considered,
number of important resolutions ana
memorials We're passed. Resoiutlohs
on the death of President Mckinney
were engrossed and bound In a style
to win widespread admiration I'm
pressions of sympathy with the boers
and of condemnation of the admillstra-
tion's policy in the Philippines We're
carried, despite the protest OF the
minority.
The following was the disposition OF
the bills and important resolutions IN
troduced in both houses, ms printed III
the Denver News:
H. b. No. 1 (Montgomery OF Ieller)
Tile revenue bill. Passed as amend
ed. nv
II. B. No. . (Adams of Dolores)-Io
repeal the Bucklin amendment. De
feated on second reading in the House
II. b. No. 3 (Pitschke of Arapahoel-
A railroad commission bill. Not ncteu
on.
H,B. No. 4 Iubers of BenO--To lin
1t county levies. Defeated on second
reading in the House.
H. B. No. iLubers of Bent)-To re-
peal Bucklin bill. Not considered.
II. b. No. 6 Hollenbeck of Teller)-
To repeal an act which permitted the
withdrawal of contiguous lands from
cities and towns. Defeated because
not in the governors call.
II. b. No. Z bradley of Arapahoe)--
To repeal Bartels' constitutional
amendment regulating qualifications of
citizenship. Not considered.
ii. B. No. 8 (Martin of Pueblo)-Ihe
st. Louis Worlds Fair bill. Passed as
amended.
II. b. No. o Martin of Pueblo)-1n-
creasing tax OIL gross premiums OF in
surance companies from two to two
and one-half per cent. Defeated on
third reading.
II. b. No. 10 morris of Arapahoe)-
Relating to official lands of officials.
Indefinitely postponed.
II. b. No. IL (Montgomery of Teller
amendment to- create
State Board of Assessors. Defeated in
committee of the whole in the House.
ii. b. No. - Diamond Of Delta)-
Constitutional amendment creating n
state tax commission. Passed by the
House; not acted on by the Senate.
III. b. No. 13 CBallinger OF Park)-
Creating railroad commission. Not
acted upon.
H.. No. II uyttle of Rio Blanco)-
Limit interest charges of building and
loan associations to eight per cent. per
annum. Defeated because not includ-
ed in the governors call.
ii. b. No. 10 (Sprague Of Ell Paso)-
To permit companies to incorporate
with capital stock of par value of
less than 81 per share. Not acted up
on because not included in the COVER
nor's call.
II. b. No. 16 Gubers OF BenD-A
substitute drafted by the railroads. for
the revenue bill. Indefinitely post
pOned.
H. b. No. Ii (Bell of Las Animas)-
To repeal submission clause of. Buck
lin bill. Not acted upon.
II. B. No. Is Montgomery of Teller
To validate assessments of 1851.
Passed as amended.
Ii. Il. No. 10 Dickerson of ElberD-
To reduce incorporation fees. Passed
by House and defeated i'll Senate.
II. ]. NJ. No. MADDEN of Weld-
Urging Congress not to reduce sugar
duties. Passed
II. ]. NJ. No. . CHarris of Logam-
Asking Congress 10 construct storage
reservoirs in arid region. Passed.
Ii. ]. NJ. No. } tBurwcll of La Plata
Asking Congress to permit construc-
tion of irrigating bitches across the
Ute reservation.
II. J. NJ. No. 4 Qtiley of Conejos)-
Asking the President and secretary OF
the interior to rescind order forbidding
construction of storage reservoirs in
San Luis valley.
S. B. No. l Senator Parks)-Thc
thrce-fourths jury law. Laid on the
table.
S. b. No. . (Senator FarwelD-Repeal
of the Bucklin bill Laid on the table
S. b. No. 3 (Senator Ammons)-Rail
way fencing bill. Passed and signed
by the governor.
S. b. No. Senator Barela)-Repeal
of the Bucklin bill Laid on the table
S. b. No. ) (Senator Clayton)-Repea
of the BuckIin bill. Indefinitely post
poned.
S. B. No. 6-The Graves Whitford
constitutional amendment. Passed
second reading.
S. B. No. Z (Senator Buckley)-Gunni
son tunnel bill. Passed and signed by
the governor.
s. b. No. (Senator Roe}-Corpora
tions. Indefinitely postponed.
S. B. No. . (Senator Bareln)-Repal
ing sections 4 and : of the Bucklin bill
Postponed until April 18th.
S. b. No. 10 tSenator Ammons)-TaA
commission. Passed second reading.
s. b. No. II tSenator ROe)-Corpora
tions. Indefinitely postponed.
s. b. No. II (Senator Moore)-Fol
safe-keeping of the Senate records. In
definitely postponed because not in
S. b. No. 13 tSenator Seldomridge)-
Relating to the limit Of tax levies. Lait
on the table.