The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-01-19
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rg Committee other individual has any authority ID make any
changes or attentions 10 that law
The Secretary Of State should b empowered 10 prepare al
the laws Immediately after their approval for the printer with the
annotaton required attached thereto and there a no reason y
The session laws Of Legislature Should not be ready b tie
distribution for the public II thirty ts after the Legislature
has adjourned
wish 70 call Tie attention o yonr rxcecncy Il M lact
That although seven months have elapsed since the First State
legislature has adjourned the Journals o either house OF that
session are not ready TT distribution or t public There are
these proceedings were not transcribed Until after adjournment
the Legislature.
y this connection recommend that the proceedings a. No
Legislature be transcribed dav and pes a he same e made
end delivered 70 the State Printer soon they have been
transcribed 70 insure early publication for distribution
urgently recommend 10 ne legislature the following
method Of handling all measures before that houorbis body as
relates to the cnerossne and enrolling vor and K adopted a
sure very few If any will bccr and complete satisfaction
we'll good service will b given 10 the people AZ Catcma
INTRODUCTION or BILLS, RESOLUTIONS ETC
All bills resolutions etc. that arc nsrodueed should be type
written and on sass paper and the Secretary o State should
e furnished with duplicate copy io lc use Of he pblc
ENGRosslNG or bills. RESOLUTIONS Trc
A bills passed io tngrossne should bc cuarossad ,pr-
written md az least four copies u liz made the
TIC office o Secretary Of State There various why
engrosscd bills should be vpcvttte and written ii long
land ic most important u which that ink usu0iy vi tre
fades out while experience and cVpeN prove that tsewten
instruments hold their identity for ages Wien word mis-
slced typewriter 1t is much detected han h ane hand
thereby excluding Of the IN cn oed copies
4 an engrossed bill amended changed BY either body be-
fore Is final passage the bin should be reengfcscd s The
crossing committee 70 conform with ttt cXar wording and pass
pe 81 the same and attached 10 e ognai eerosed copy nd
m is forr should 90 to the enrolling committee 0u final pass
age ie cgossed copy shoud BE- signed BY The SfeteF aud H
tested o by the Chief Clerk u Il House Bin signed BY the
President and atestcd 70 by the Secery Of tie Sere Se
aie bi8, also showing the date Of hnil passage
sion Laws but as chapter after chapter become laws The
Printer can begin 70 set the il type
One Of the Successful features of enrolled bills iii some
states results from the fact that the enrolling committees from The
two branches Of c Legislature aet committee ard under
he supervision Of one head This efcealy effective and
eessu ior the reason al there IS usually immense
OF enrolling to be done IL the last few Hours tie session and The
work car be done much better and correctly performed der
cne head Great should be akei III proof reading enrolled
bills and this duty should be performed BY member of tie en-
crossing committee and o the enrolling ronnitee
Proof reading should not be done BY clerks Of these committees
but only BY the members teseyes An enrolled bill iendy for
signing should have substantially the following ccfeator and
form thereon.