The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-03-17
Bills Passed

Bills were passed at the afternoon ses- sion of the senate as follows:
 By MT. Walker. (Judiciary) H. 3s9. "To provide the time of holding the cir cult court of Coosa county at Good water.'s Passed. "A to 0.
 By MT Whatley. (Notice and Proof) (Public Roads and Highways) H. 523 ITO create highway commission for Houston county, Alabama, and to define the powers and duties of said commission, and to provide for the appointment of the members of said commission and to aid the commission in obtaining revenue to carry out it's work" Passed, 24 to 0.
 By MT. Greene. Public Health.) Ii. 334. "To amend an act approved August 26 1909, entitled an act to amend section 7083 of the code of Alabama of 1907" Passed, 20 to 0.
 By MT. Folmar. (Notice and Proof) (Pliblic Roads and Highways.) s. 3s0. ''To redure all persons subject to road duty under the general laws of the state to work upon the public dirt roads of Cren- shaw county for not less than ten days in each year, or instead thereof to pay the sum of $5 annually; to fix the time for paying said amount; to require the tax collector to file a list of the persons pay ing said road tax: to prescribe the man. ner in which said tax shall be applied to the working of the public roads and pro- viding penalty for the violation of the said law Passed, 26 to 0.
 By MT Miller (notice aud proof; ju- diciary), s. 3SS: ITO amend section 1 of an act to create and establish the Marengo law and equity court for Marengo county" Passed. 20 to 0,
 By MT. Judge Gudiciary), H. B45 ITO create and establish the office of gen eral guardian ad Item in all counties of lad. the last federal census or according to any subsequent federal census; to pre- scribe his duties and qualificatio to provide for his Appointment and to fix his compensation and term of office, to provide for the appointment ad litem in cases where the general guardian ad litem is disqualified or where the inter- ests of the infants interested in a case are antagonistic of conflicting; and to perscribe the penalty for wrongfully appointing such guardian ad litem" Passed, 2T to 0.
 By MT. Pegram Judiciary; notice and proof, H. 53S: "ro amend section of an act. approved August 26, 1909. en- titled an act to create and establish the Marengo law and equity court for Marengo county" Passed, "A to o.
 By MT. Smith, with amendment. on municipal organization. H. 323 ITO provide and create commission form of municipal government and to es- tablish the same in all the cities or Alabama which now have, or may here after have, a population of as much as 25. 900 and less than 50,000 people ac- cording to the last federal census or any such census which may hereafter he taken: to regulate the selection and election of commissioners and their terms of office and recall from office; to fix their powers, duties and com pensation: to punish improper conduct in connection with elections and peti- tions hereunder; to abolish police con- missioners, aldermen and certain other city officels, and otherwise provide for the creation and maintenance of said commission form of government" Pass ed. 24 to o.
 The bill was amended in conformity with the amendments suggested by Gov ernor O'Neal In re the Birmingham con- mission government bill.
 l By MT. Griffith notice and proof Qocal | le egislation) II. 424. 'To prescribe the duties of the tax assessor and tax col lector in assessing and collecting the taxes in Cullman county" Passed. 24 to O. | By Mir. Brindley (notice and prooD dudiciary): H. 543. 'To amend sections 2, l 2. 4 and of an act entitled an act to l declare the powers and Jurisdiction 0f | the city court of Gadsden, in Etowah
 county, approved February P, 1901"
 Passed "A to 0.