Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-03-22
BILLS THAT PASSED
Measures Of Last Legislature Which
VIII Become Laws.

acted by the legislature and hays been
signed by the governor and fled with the
Joint Resolution LIKING con sre.s
to extend the time required to begin set,
tleulent on homesteads in this state.
J. X. 2-Providing for the printing of leg.
islatlye manuals and hand books.
): %, 26uAppropriating money for per
diem of employees of the legislature. p'
;; ri h; %-Aaking orders of the railway
ing the burden of proof upon those who
]. II. 12,-Memorializlng congress to pass
laws providing for the safety OF railway
employees and travellers.
~ y. HmGe9eral anti-pnss law, prohibiting
ice on railroads, telcgraphs telephones, cX-
press or sleeping, car companies.
F"rt Mea9e a permanent brigade post.
5. u. 27-Providing for the expenses OF
, Slrnui In judges to pay for rail transportn.
IS. Il; 12-Gcneral reciprocal demurrase
iii, relating to charge for demurTage on
S. u. 37-Ghangfrngge terms of court IN the
Ninth judicial circuit.
5. b.. 24-Extending the provisions Of the
parole law to the inmates of the reform
school.
$. Il. 1ot-Granting to the state capitol
-Struct a chpitol. building on the grounds OF
j.. r: 1L.Memofiallzlng congress to repeal
the tariff on lumber and saw logs.
J. Il. S-Proposlng and agreeing to an
amendment to the state csonstitution to
change the system Of taxation OF corpora.
lion property. to allow applying the gross
earnings system Of taxation to railroads.
NJ u; X; 9mMem"riaiiaing congress to amend
ISSUANCE of government licenses In pro.
lihitory territory.
S. Il. 139-Legalizing acts in the incor-
%o"rHtion of towns where there was error In
he procedure.
# two and a half percent on premiums Of
'or"ign fire companies and ! per cent of
premiums of state mutual fire companies
Il special tax for tiremen.
z. 5-Attaching certain lands to Union
,y which have been cut off from Ne
hrnSka by. change in the channel Of the
$. b. G5-Requiring filing of copies of Ger.
~tltcates of election Of clerk Of circuit
state.
$. r. 9~9-Requiring all mutual life insur.
ancc companies doing business in the state
to make annual accounting to their policy
holders of the investment Of their surplus.
$. Il. l35-A general drainage and levce
code, under the provisions OF the c~onstitu-
ti0uHl amendment adopted last year.
]. r. 11-MemorializIng the president and
the general land department to modify the
order recurring the examination of claims
Of homcsteaders by a. special agent before
5. B.. I$0NAdopting sections Of the civil
code which were left out by the legislature
of 1858. when it adopted the work of the
S. B. 1S6-Preventing a druggist from fill
ing Il prescription for liquor more than
$. b. 1O5-making a single election pre-
cinct Of towns of less than five hundred
population.
S. y. G7-Placing the supreme court libra
ry under control OF the court.
$. II. 1S7-Declaring blind pigs and places
where Games are played for money. chips,
sanccs, to Ue suppressed as such.
b: 2oG.Fixing, fees for filing articles
Of ncOrDoratiOn and copies Of papers In the
Office of the secretary OF state.
). B.. rs Requiring railroads to put In
c0Hnecting tracks at junction points and
Joint through rates for such connecting
s. b. 17o-Grantlng TO towns greater
powers In enforcement Off local option
laws. making Illegal selling Of liquor 4 mis-.
demG e Or. p pnoy1a'n f as such sue qualification Of
the debates Of the constitutional conven'
S. 3. 12o-Providing the manner of fund
ing the Judgment debts of counties.
S. y. 1GS-Authorizing the state board Of
of way to the Dakota Central railway
across the penitentiary farm at Sioux Falls.
S. y. 1O3-Defnlng the crime of burglary
by explosives, and fixing the penalty for
S. B. .s9-Defnins what shall be due dill;
gencc in the collection of checks and
S. =. 62-Authorizing committing officers
to subpoena and examine witnesses before
issuing warrants of arrest.
s. =. 36-To prevent the fraudulent use
of eublems and names of secret societies.
>. Is. JZ4-frONlullS Lle Ulanntr Oh iI'
pointment of mayors in cities where a va
cancy in that office occurs.
s. b. 17S-providing penalties for unlaw'
full use of water and gas. .
S. Il. 209-Authorizing consolidation or
funds in the office Of the attorney general.
assessors in counties Of more than 10000
Inhabitants. when the county is not divided
s. =. 2N4NProviding manner of justifca.
ton of securities in cases of arrest and
DH' =, 900 croo+ipo . s+,+o hoard Of oSteo-
pathid examiners.
S. Il. T9.AmendinC the laws in regard TO
incorporation of companies. to require the
appointment of a resident agent in the
state.
mcnts snail e declared to. impart notice
regardless of Irregularities in acknowledge
mcnts to the same.
S. Il. S5-CnangIng the laws in regard to
admission to Il bar. reducing the time of
practice in another state from five to three
s. Il. 216-Providing a means of dissolu.
s. b. 1S3-Placing the legal department
of the railroad commission under control
of the attorney general, and the appoint.
mcnt of the weight and scale inspector in
'n :. TBt 4! i92H"Changging the name of the Ag.
ricuItural College to the State College of
S. b. ~13S-FiXing fees Of county survey
s. B. F22G6-Legalizing Irregularities in in.
corporations of cities and towns.
cation of the deaf and blind in the state
schools provided for that purpose.
the travelling expenses of the public exam
liners department for the balance of the ifs
S. b 26o-Requlring the secretary of state
to make 4 complete index OF session iaW Ms
ing city jails in that class.
J. X. 1S-Memorinlizing congress to open
Crow Creek reservation to settlement.
S. Il. S2-Placing the fees from sales of
state lands in the income fund instead OF
state general fund.
lighting plant for the state school for the
s. Il. 254"Providing for the election Of
overseers of highways by the electors from
their various districts.
S. r. 2S-Appropriating n deficiency in the
salary fund Of the public examiner.
$. p; 15sI,An appropriate to pay bieut;
to meet with the state canyassing board
g, Il. 232GRequiring boards of trustees
of Incorporated towns to redistrict the same
when petltioned so to do by at least half
the electors of such town.
&. Is. 111-ProvidinS for assessment and
taxation of property of railroads, telegraph,
the mileage on which they operate.
S. B.. 272-Appropriating. money, for the
expenses Of the state horticultural society.
icatins liquors within one-third of a mile
s. b.. 279-Authorizing county commits
Sioners to record books prepared by water
users associations. rs public records.
y. h. 221-ProvidinC method of appeal
from the decision of boards of equalization
s. p. 267-Requiring judgment of Justice
rendering Judgment.
s. II. 2I3-yacating certain streets and
alleys on the state fair grounds in the city
s n. 4o-Allowing Joint stock fire insur-