Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-06
ROUTINE PROCEEDINGS OF SENATE
The -Anti-Pass hi Goes on the
General File.


Frrom a Stan Correspondent
LINCOLN. March 5.--Cspecial. )-At the
beginning of today's session the senate
on motion OF sibley placed H. r. 2Ts, the
apti-pass bill, on general file without the
formAlty of its going through a standing
committee The action places II where Il
can be reached whenever the senate 50 de-
sires.
Fifteen bills were reported from standing
committees and placed on general file.
Among them were Hills joint resolution
indorsing the Alaska Yukon-Pacifc expo
sition and asking the national government
10 take part in II; the judiciary commit
tee bill increasing the filing fees for filing
articles of Incorporation; Kings bill de-
fining as intoxicating liquor medicines and
liquors containing more than 2 per cent Of
alcohol Patricks measure to suppress the
exhibition OF obscene and immoral pic
lures and statuary; Kings joint resolu-
ton to amend the constitution to allow
right to appeal to the supreme court to
be governed by statute. and the Joint COM
mittee primary bill.
The following bills were indehnitel post
poned:
g. f. SS3-By sbIey. To enable partner
ships and associations to hold and transfer
g. F. &Os-By Hanna To authorize pre-.
clncts, villages, cities of the second class
and townships to issue bonds in aid of
S. r 2ss-By Burns. Providing for a la
Dor tax of IS to be collected on failure to
vote.
The senate then went into committee Of
the whole and considered the following
! bills;
s. f. 3OS-By Aldrich. Requiring common
carriers to secure authority from the State
| Railway commission before issuing bonds
Il For
s. F. 25O-By King. Making the state
/ treasurer treasurer Of the state university
and custodian of university funds. For
S. +. 115-By Gibson. providing double
shift system for South Omaha fremen; for
8. r. 2sO-By Thorne. Defining neglected
and dependent children; for passage.
8. F. 9e5-By Patrick. Relating to. duties.
| salaries and expenses OF fish and game
| commission; for passage.
9. F. S-By Thomas. Giving county at
| torney power to conduct examinations,
summon witnesses and administer oaths;
s. F. NS@By Patrick. Providing new trial
error where 1t appears Justice has been
| done; for passage.
The following bills came up for passage
on third reading: 4.
| s. f. H2-By Aldrich. Providing Insurance.
! ally of Invisible surplus In their hands be-
longing 70 polieyholders; failed to pass by
g. F. asNBy Aldrich requiring insur-
epce eompsnJes TO furnish vouchers for AL
panies doing business in this state II they
pay saiaries of more than $4,000 year;
i 70. F. z7i21Ry Aldrich Allowing live stock
Insurance Companies to do business in this
s. r. 8i-By Randall Allowing county
depository banks to give guarantee bonds
| to secure county funds; passed.
On motion OF Epperson the senate decided
to have printed for distribution 500 copies
of the address commemorative of the for
tteth anniversary OF the admission Of Ne
braslta to the union prepared by the SEN
ate committee and read Monday.
The afternoon was spent by the senate
in committee OF the whole. The following
bills were taken up by the committee:
s, F. 42-By Patrick. Enacting an en-
tirely new road law, making the county
commissioners road commissioners In Their
King system Of constructing roads under
contract. For passage.
s. F. 166-By Burns Providing a board
Of examiners for plumbers for the city
8. F. 21-By Randall. Allowing state
repositories to give guarantee bonds to Sc
s. F. Sos-By Phillips. Providing major
ity OF votes cast on county animal bounty
Instead OF a majority OF all the votes cast
s. F. 14S-By McKesson. Providing any
foreign insurance company that transfers
suit from the state to the federal court
shall forfeit Its right to do business In this
state. For passage,
8. +. 2S7-By Randall. Providing for
jury list o. 200 in each precinct from which
justice. court jurors shall be drawn. Fol
passage.
s.. r. 940-By Sibley. Permitting thu
United States government TO purchase and
have jurisdiction over a lot In NORTH
Platte for weather bureau station. Fol
passage.
s.. r. 2OO-By Wilson Relating to tn.
disposition to medical colleges OF cadavers
For passage.
The senate adjourned Until 8 a. m.