The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1905-03-22
WORKOFLAWMAKER
LIST OF MEASURES ENACTED
AT PIERRE.
Four Joint Resolutions Are Consti-
t%utional Amendments % be Sub
mitted to the People for Their APP
prevail at Next General Election

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mitted to the people for their approval at
the next general election.
The list of house measures enacted is:
House Joint Resolution 1-Memorializing
congress to enact the 640-acre homesto@a
law.
distribution Of legislative manuals and
hand books.
II. ]. X. Acknowledging congress for
protection of the banks Of the Missouri
River.
H. J. r. 5-Memorializing cong 'css for
the enactment of laws to allow the entry
Of agricultural lands within the forest re
serve where the same are devoid OF timber.
ii. J. II. Providing for Il constitutional
amendment TO allow the legislature to fix
educational qualifications for county super
intendents of schools.
II. j. II. S-PrOpOsing an amendment to
the constitution to allow the formation OF
drainage districts and vesting the corpor-
ate authorities with power to contract for
and carry out drainage projects.
II. j. Il. 1O-MemOrialiZing congress for
legislation to prohibit interstate
in adulterated foods, drugs and medicines.
II. j. r. l1-PrOposing an amendment TO
the constitution to allow the organization
of municipal courts in cities.
ii. j. II. l5-RequeSting the attorney gen.
eral to examine into the titles of lands on
which the different state Institutions are
located and to report his findings to the
governor.
House Bill 5-Providing for tho delivery
Of state land patents on final payment to
the county auditor Of the county In which
the tract is situated and releasing the state
department from further responsibility in
such matters.
H.. Is. 4-Providing for the management
and control of the soldiers home, bringing
the institution within the requirements of
the national regulations TO secure the ma
tiOnal aid for the home.
II. B.. 11-Requiring gasoline cans and
casks to be painted red.
II. b. 14-FiXing the beginning of the
forms Of office of pOUn1V nn1iiDTH at the
first Monday in March.
II. b. 1S-General parole law for convicts
at the penitentiary.
II. Is. 25-Allowing the recording Of let
ters patent from the United States and the
state of South Dakota without any further
acknowledgment.
II. b.. 2-Appropriating money for the
per diem and mileage OF members and EN-
plOyes Of the legislative session,
II. b. 29-Changing. the terms Of officers
of county mutual insurance companies
from one to three years.
II. B. 3O-Defning a swindler or con-
fdence man and providing form Of COM
plant and punishment for the same.
II. B. 37-Appropriating money for re-
pairs and deficiency in maintenance fund
at the soldiers home.
H. b. 3S-Providing for court costs in
cases brought by the state in trespasS on
state lands.
H. B. 46-Fixing salaries of county COM
missioners on basis of size Of the county
In which they are elected.
II. b. 51-~Empowering cities to sell, lease
or otherwise dispose of municipal water
H. b. 55-Providlng for decree Of dlstri-
button Of property under probate court
proceedings; amends laws to provide for
Indian probate cases.
II. B.. GO-Providing for appointment in
stead of election of marshals in small
towns.
H. b. 62-Prohibiting druggists from sell
ing intoxicating liquors except on prescrip-
ton in towns where no license has been
voted.
II. b. G2-DCfning provisions required to
secure life and state diplomas, placing the
requirements Of the state in line with 9th
er states for the purpose of interstate eX-
change Of diplomas.
H. B. G4!Appropriating. money for the
erection and equipment of a workshop at
the northern normal and industrial school
at aberdeen.
II. B. 73-Appropriating money for the
payment of expenses of criminal prosecu-
tons in Lyman County coming from unor-
ganiZed counties.
H: b; 75-Requiring all notes given for
medical service to be non negotiable and
to so state on their face.
II. Il. 76-PrOviding a penalty for false
statement as to physical condition for the
purpose of securing public aid.
II. Il. 79-PrOviding for payment Of ex-
penses of superintendent of county boards
Of health.
Fl. B. sO-Providing that the establish
ment OF the fact that a note was given for
mutual insurance premiums as q SUFFICIENT
defense on the same, even II 1t does not
contain the required non-negotiable pro-
visions required on its face.
II. b. S1-FiXing terms of court for the
Fourth judicial district.
II. b. S6-Placing the state library under
the control OF the secretary Of the State
Historical Society.
II. "a. 90-Reducing the minimum penalty
for robbery in the first degree from ten
years to one year
II. B. 91-AIlowlng a guardian to trans
fer the interests of his ward in property;
this is another law to clear up Indian pro-
bate cases
II. B. 96-Amending the probate code to
allow an executor or administrator to
mortgage the property of his wards.
II. B. 97-Limiting county levies for bond
ed Indebtedness to one years interest and
not to exceed 10 per cent Of the principal
II. b. 9s.Authorizing the consolidation
of certain funds in the state treasury.
II. B. 99-Requiring county officials to
furnish the required figures to the state
auditor for Incorporating county, financial
II. B. 1o4-Authorizing a judge In any
circuit Of the state to call a Judge from
another circuit to assist In clearing his cal
endar Of cases; allows the holding of terms
same circuit at the same time.
II. B. 1O5-Providing that In the future
the state shall not appropriate any money
on land to which the state has complete
title without any revislonary clause.
II. b. 111-Providing for the settlement
s e ae soisss e. shes /. 70 s rea. e esses. giving a
Ii. b. 112-General code for the authority
Of the state dairy and food COMMISSIONS
to regulate and control the bringing In or
shipping out of the state Of any adulter-
ated food products.
II. B. 118-RequirIng a population Of $50
or more voters before a town can incor-
porate.
II. b. 123-Prohibiting the operation Of
! bucket shops or boards Of trade In the
| state, and providing a penalty for violation.
- 1OE " xIn tho date HAr aattlnrnAns
with town boards and the treasurers OF
the same at the first Monday In February.
III. B. 126-Legalizing the acts Of the
board Of trustees Of the city Of Hot
Springs.
II. B. 127-Prohiblting the granting Of IL
quor licenses near government contract
| camps on public works.
III. b.. Embarrassing the term of COM
nnIsnry school Attendance to sixteen weeks