The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-05-29
,eY THE NINETEENTH GENERAL
ASSEMBLY AND APPROVED
BY THE GOVERNOR.
IMPORTANT MEASURES
A COMPLETE AND CONCISE CON.
PILATloN FOR FUTURE
REFERENCE.
Copyright, 1913. by Western News
paper Union.)

OF this number he signed 157. vetoed
Is. signed IL in part. and allowed one
to become a law without his sigma
ture. The total appropriation made
by the Assembly is approximately ST.
$4,000. 1t is impossible TO get the
oxact figure OF this amount s1.777.-
l1s5.12 Is salary appropriations. The
Assembly enacted a number OF very
important laws. among them a law
creating a state highway commits
sioner with an advisory board and
giving this commissioners and board
the right to expend the internal i'm
provement fund with the consent OF
the governor. Also the law providing
for the direct election of United
States senators: also a public utility
lew. law creating a coal mine com
mission and a law creating horse
racing commission with power to es-
tablish rules controlling all horse
races.
The following is a general summary
of the bills enacted:
Some Of the Most Important Ap-
preparation Bills
Salary appropriation.-s1.777.I33.12
s. B. No. so tBurris) Appropriate
Ing s11 900 to pay back premiums at
Pueblo State Fair.
8. B. No. 104 Carver ).-Appropri
ating $4,000 Industrial School for
Boys.
s. b. No. l23 (carver) .-Appropri
ating 100000 State Home for Mental
Detectives.
S. B. No. 157 U-ines) ).-Appropriat-
ing s2l4.oo0 for State Penitentiary.
9. b. No. 1so (Burris) ).-Appropri-
sting sls7.5oo for State Insane Asy-
Ium.
8. b. No. 1853 CReynolds).- .-Appro-
priating s2e.7oo for Normal School at
Greeley.
8. B. No. 17s tcross) .-Appropria
ing $s1.sos.so for Agricultural College
at Fort Collins
8. b. No. 231 tMacArthur). .-Appro-
priating S57.s00 for Soldiers and Sail
ors' Home.
s. B. No. 235 tAffolter) .-Appropri-
ating e15o.o0o for State University.
8. B. No. 2ss tsharpley).-Appro-
rriating $4,000 for Industrial Work
nhop for the Blind.
II. B. No. 4 (Philbin) ).-Appropriat-
ing s115.5oo for Colorado Reforma-
tory.
II. B. No 81 (Cavanaugh).- .-Appro-
priating sl5.73o for Deaf and Blind
School
II. BIS Nos. 2is and 2I4 tGates).-
Appropriating $4,000 for Capitol
building.
Senate Bills.
8. B. No. / (Burris) Creating a
public utility commission and giving
T. power over all public utilities in the
state. except those wholly within in
corporated towns and cities. and abol-
1shing the present railroad commits
sion.
8. B. No. "a Cvan Tilborg). .-Recod-
flying the banking laws OF the state
and amending them to correspond
with the other laws relating to
finances.
s. B. No. 2S (Napier) r).-Requiring
railroads TO equip their locomotives
with headlights OF not less than 1.20O
candle power
8. B. No. a (Bellesfield) .-Re-enact-
ing the eight-hour law. which was re-
ferred by the Eighteenth General As
sembly, and which was adopted by
the people. but which was probably
killed through the adoption OF the ini-
tisted eight-hour law. This law GRE
ates an eight-hour work day In mines.
tmeiters and kindred employments.
s. B. No. 40 tTobin) Fixing a IT,
cense for the operation OF motorcycles
and automobiles. and also a license
for chauffeurs; money to be divided
equally between state and county In
which macines are owned: money to
be expended on the roads OF the state.
g. B. No. IS Uies).-Transferring
the Brand Department OF the, state
from the office OF the Secretary OF
State to the Stock Inspection Com
mission.
g. b. No, 60 (west) ).-Providing for
the refunding OF irrigation districr
Londs.
8. B. No. so tJoyce).-Placing the
assumption OF risk entirely on the en-
pioyer and abolishing all assumption
of risk. even under contract. by the
employe-
8. b. No. 70 (wm. C. Robinson) -
Repeating the Moffat tunnel bill.
which was passed by the Eighteenth
General Assembly. the proposed bond
1sue OF which was defented by the
people. at the election last fall.