Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1907-03-22
PERFECTED BILLS.

The Governor has signed the fol-
lowing bills since our last report:
An act making general appropriations.
An act providing for the leasing of tim
Der, harbor areas and lands of the State
OF Washington to any persons or cor
porations for booming purposes.
An act amending the Railroad Com
mission law.
An act granting additional powers to
cities of the second, third and fourth
classes.
An act relating to the compulsory edu-
cation of children between the ages of
eight and fifteen years, and forbidding
the employment Of children during the
session of the public schools.
An act amending the act to preserve
from pollution the water supplied to cit
les and towns.
An act making it unlawful for any
railroad and other transportation COM
pany doing business in the State of
Washington to require its employees to
purchase uniforms from any particular
firm, person or corporation.
An act amending section 81 of Balm
gers Codes in relation to public printing
in counties.
An act authorizing railway companies
to construct, maintain and operate public
spur tracks and to acquire rights-of-way
therefor.
An act regulating sale of milk and
cream in cities, and providing for APP
poIntment OF an inspector of milk.
An act prohibiting all livestock from
running at large in any county and por-
ton of county in which three -fourths of
the lands therein are under fence, except
in certain cases.
An act amending the law in regard to
closed season for trout fishing
An act in relation to elections.
An act to provide for the formation of
banking corporations and to regulate the
business of banking, and providing for
the appointment of State Examiner of
Banks.
An act providing for the State tax
commission.
An act relating to the taxation of in
heritances.
An act amending the law in relation
to the State Board Of Equalization.
An act enabling counties, cities and
towns to validate certain warrants and
other obligations.
An act relating to proceedings in con-
demnation to appropriate lands owned
by the State or in which it has an inter-
est.
An act granting to the United States
right-of-way for the Lake Washington
canal.
An act for the protection OF Chinese
phesants.
An act requiring railroad companies
and other common carriers to equip fiat
cars with certain safety appliances.
An act providing for the sale of certain
State tide lands in Jefferson county.
An act amending the law in relation to
the classification of counties according to
population.
An act regulating steam vessels and
other water craft, except those subject
to inspection under the laws of the
United States.
The direct primary BILL"
An act amending the exemption law in
relating to garnishments.
The pure food bill.
The open river bill.
An act entitled, "An act to provide
for organization of bonding and surety
companies and to regulate their manage
ment."
An act amending the forest protection
law, and increasing the ester to 5000 a
year.
An act amending the factory inspect
ton law.
An act emending the law in relation to
the Office of Labor Commissioner.
An act amending iii act to provide for
the assessment and collection OF. taxes
In the State of Washington, approved
March 10, 1897, by amending section o.
OF chapter LXXI. Session Law Of 1897,
and declaring an emergency.
An act providing for the sale OF certain
State tidelands in Jefferson county.
The Torrens land title bill.
An act amending section IT'S OF Ball. |
myers Code relating to the organization.
incorporation and govern |
ment Of municipal corporations.
An act relating to the taking of food |
fishes.
An act relating to the formation and |
of road districts and the |
Of road supervisors.
An act providing for the annexation to |
cities of the first-class OF unincorporated |
contiguous thereto and provid-
ing . method therefor.
An act prohibiting limited liabilities
in the transportation of livestock,
An act authorizing county commits
sioners to grant franchise to lay water
pipes and conduits on public highways.
An act amending the school code in
to the duties of the Superin-
tendent Of Public Instruction.
An act relating to the certifcation of
in cities employing 400 or more
teachers in the public school.
An act relating to cities of the second
class and providing for their govern
menk
An act amending the law relating to
The organization, classification, incorpor-
alton and government Of municipal cor
porations.
An act amending section 1884 of Ball
inger's Code relating to the appropria-
ton of land and highways for corporate
purposes.
An act authorizing any county or ad-
joining counties to create assessment dis
tricts to pay for improvements Of rivers,
lakes, canals or harbors. Emergency
clause.
An act providing for the filling of
private property in cities OF the first and
second class when necessary as Q sani-
tary measure.
An act amending section us of Bal
fingers Code relating to the organization,
CLASSIFICATION, incorporation and govern
ing municipal corporations.
An act relating to the taking of food
fishes.
An act relating to the formation and
of road districts and the |
of road supervisors.
An act providing for the annexation to |
cities of the first class of unincorporated |
contiguous thereto and provid-
ng method therefor.
The Governor has filed without ap-
proval or disapproval the following |
bills:
An act imposing two per cent. gross
premium tax on fire insurance compa-