The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-03-16
SYNOPSIS OF EVERY BILL INTRODUCED I'M
EITHER HOUSE AT THIS SESSION

The following is a summary of each
of the bills introduced in either house
or senate at the present session of the
Legislature, so far as these bills have
been reported by the printing com.
mittees. In each case the number of
the bill is given and the name of the
member introducing it, except in the
case of few bills introduced at the
beginning of the session, where the
name of the introducer was not print
ed on the bill.
Where a bill seeks to amend sec
ton of existing law the number of the
old section is given, making reference
ready This gives a complete digest
Of the proposed legislation, and will
enable anyone interested readily to
get comprehensive idea Of the work
of this Legislature.
Senate Bill No. Ito provide for
the drawing Of monthly warrants for
County officers with salaries fixed by
law and for semi-monthly warrants for
County employees at a daily rate OF
wages.
Senate Bill 2.-EXempting, real and
personal property used in the cult
walton of grapes or wine for COM
merce.
Senate Bill No. 3.-Providing that
Boards of Supervisors meet the first
Wednesday after the first day of each
month and continue until business is
, transacted, and for special meetings.
Senate Bill No. 4.-Providing one
fire department for Waikiki and Ka-
hului, one for Lahaina and one for
any other town in the Territory where
properly organized, under authority of
the Supervisors,
Senate Bill No. 5.-To assess the in.
terest of any person in property Sc.
parately,s persons being liable for full
value of interest; the interest of ten.
ants of real property which is exempt
will be assessed to such tenant, but
no lessee of government lands shall
pay except on improvements, stocks
and crops.
Senate Bill No 6.-Introduced by
w. j. Coelho, Paying jurors for ac
tual attendance at court and for time
to and fro at So per day and 5 cents
per mile shortest route.
Senate Bill No. introduced by
w. j .Coelho. Making it the duty OF
County treasurers to furnish Sheriffs
with marriage license blanks, also to
Deputy Sheriffs and Magistrates, al
lowing 81 fee, said fees to be County
realizations. More than 81 or the ac
ceptance of bride for a license pro
hibited.
Senate Bill No. S.-Introduced by
W. ]. Coelho. Allowing any person
to surrender land to government for
nursery or park without being taxed
for the land while it is in the hands
of the government.
Senate Bill No. 9-Dividing the Isl
ands into taxation, education and judi
cial districts: Hawaii 8; Maui, Mo
lokai, Lanai Kahoolawe 6; Oahu, 6;
Kauai and Nhnau, 5.
Senate Bin No. 1O-Intrpduced BY
w. J. Coelho. Providing for pounds
pound auctions, fences and damages
for trespass.
Senate Bill No 11.-Introduced by
C. ]. Mccarthy. Regulating sale of Ii
quor, repeating Acts 20 and e., 1905,
making liquor license commissioners
of County Supervisors; providing for
bonds being filed by applicants; none
but citizens need apply; saloons limit
ed to one perl 500 population
Senate Bill No l2.-To redistrict
the Territory and reapportion mem
bership in Legislature.
Senate Bill No. 13,-Introduced by
C. j, Mccarthy. Amending election
laws, providing for the distinction of
party representatives on ballots,
Senate Bill No. 14.-Introduced BY
w. O.. Smith. Relating to the right
of married women to deal with their
separate property.
Senate Bill No. 16,-Introduced by
w, o. Smith, Providing for the APP
pointment of committees on educa-
ton in the counties, having oversight
of public schools.
Senate Bill No. 17.-lntroduced by
w. o. Smith Providing that taxes
on income of corporations collected
in a county other than that wherein
the principal property is situated shall
be regarded as having been collected
in the county in which its property
is so situated. .. ...
Senate Bill No. 1S.-Introduced by
w. o. Smith Amending the law re-
lative to appeals from the court OF
land registration. ..