The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-12
Calendar of the Alabama Legislature
TWELFTH DAY--AUGUSTII. 1909.

statute. or made the maximum rates by
statute, or any law now existing or
which may hereafter be enacted pre-
scribing such rates charges or fares.
or any rates. fares or charges which
have been or may hereafter be estab-
orders establishing the same. and all
power and authority to instruct, direct
or request the Attorney General to IN
stitute any legal proceedings to en-
force such rates, fares, charges. stat
.utes or orders" approved November rs.
1907.
H. B. IT, BY Mr.. Long of Butler
To amend Section $500 of the code.
H. b. IT. BY Mr.. Long, of Butler
To amend Section 4 of an act. approved
November %, 1907, entitled "An Act ts
amend Sections S, 20. IS. Al and SO of
an act Of the Legislature of Alabafna
entitled an act to create Railroad
Commission, to be known as the Rail-
road Commission Of Alabama, define its
duties and powers. and to provide for
It's mode OF procedure, and prescribe
penalties for violations Of It's orders"
approved February %, 1907.
H. B. 30. BY Mr.. Long, of Butler
To repeal AN Act to authorize the re-
covery Of damages by any person who
has been elected from any regular pas
senger train Of any railroad In this
State for refusal to pay q greater or
higher rate Of fare than that prescribed
by statute or by the Railroad Commits
sion and to prescribe the period with
in which such action may be brought,
approved December 8. 1907.
H. B. 10, BY Mr.. Long. of Butler
To amend Section 5556 of the code.
H. B. IL. BY Mr.. Long,. of Butler
To amend an act entitled IAN Act to
prohibit common carriers and their Of
'ficers, agents and employees, from pub
fishing. exacting, charging or receiv-
ing any higher or greater rates OF COM
pensation for the transportation of
property or passengers than that spe-
cif1cally designated and prescribed by
statute, or made the maximum rate by
statute, or than that established by the
Railroad Commission. and from refus-
ing to receive property or passengers
| for transportation at such rates; to
| provide penalties for a violation there
| of, and Ak the period in which proceed
ings may be instituted for the recovery
Of such penalties, and the procedure
| to recover the same" approved Mo-
vembe Is, 1907.
II. 3. IS. By Mr.. Long, OF Butler
To repeal an act entitled IAN Act TO
| make railroad corporations and other
| common carriers liable in damages to
passengers or persons desiring to be-
| come passengers for refusing to carry
such persons between points in this
State at which regular stops are made
| to take on and let off passengers at the
rate or fare which has been or may
hereafter be prescribed by statute, or
| the rate which has been or may here
after be established by the Railroad
| Commission; to authorize actions to re-
cover said damages and prescribe the
period within which such actions may
! be brought and the procedure" ap-
proved December 3, 1907.
Bills Passed.
s. B. 90. By Mr. McWhorter (with
substitute)-To amend Section o45 OF
| Chapter II of the code.
s. b. III. BY Mr.. Thomas-To amend
Section 1889 of the code of Alabama.
| S. B. 122. BY Mr.. Gamble (by re-
quest)-To absolve and discharge
Houston County from any debt or la
bility to Henry County on account of a
portion of the territory and Inhabitants
Of Henry County having been hereto
fore cut off and put into Houston
County.
s. B. lot. BY Mr. Blackmon-To pro.
vide for an official shorthand reporter
for the City Court of Admission and the
Circuit Court of Calhoun C6dhty:a tc
prescribe the term of office and duties
I OF SuCn rSpOTlerj anu " IA mas CUM
| pensation.
s. B. 22. BY Mr.. overton-To appro-
pirate the sum of $50 for the year 1905
| and the further sum of $40 for the
year 1907, and the further sum of $50
for the year 1908, total $50, to w. n
Clifton, of Randolph County, an ex-
| Confederate soldier, as a Confederate
| pensioner for said years, his name hav-
| ing been enormously omitted from the
lists or pensioners for said years.
| s. B. 49, By Mr.. Hayes with sub
stitute)-'ro amend Section $3.50 of the
code of Alabama.
| s.. b. Al BY Mr.. Hayes with substi-
tute)ATo amend Section 5SS2 Of the
code of Alabama.
S. b. 1873 BY Mr. Glenu-To repeal
an act approved November 20, 1907, on
| titled an act to provide for a license
tax of 81 on each dog over the age OF
| three months kept In Russell County
| Alabama; and to authorize the Judge
| OF Probate of said county to collect