Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-15
Senate Amendment 80" to Senate
Document 453.

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Document 453,
! Amend Section q by striking out thu
words person or association in the
twelfth line thereof and by striking out
the words person or association in the
fifteenth and sixteenth lines thereof
Also amend by adding after the word
commission" in fourteenth line thereof
the words or by special act Of the
legislature"
Senate Amendment "R" to Senate
Document 453.
Amend Section II by striking out in
thirteenth line thereof the words '-or
Of and in the fourteenth line the
words the state Water Storage Com
MISSION
Senate Amendment as" to Senate
Document 453.
Amend Section - Ia striking out the
word and in the second line thereof
ana the words state Water Storag
Commission" in the third line thereof.
Senate Amendment at" to Senate
Document 453.
Amend Section u by striking ont the
words or before the State Water Stor-
{
eleventh lines thereof and the words
ana the State Water Storage Com
mission in the nineteenth and twen-
tieth lines thereof.
The PRESIDENTS: The Chair will
state that each amendment will be
printed as a separate document.
Mr. BUTTON of Kennebec: Mr..
President, desire to offer some
amendments which | have been re-
quested to introduce Most of them
are slight verbal amendments which
will readily commend themselves to
the senators. Others will require full
er consideration.
move that the amendments be
tabled for printing and assigned for
consideration, next Tuesday
The motion was agreed to-
The amendments offered by the sen
ator were read by the President, AZ
follows:
Senate Amendment az" to Senate
Document 453
Amend Section Is by striking out
said section and inserting in the place
thereof every public utility shall keep
such books. accounts. papers or rec
ords of its business transacted as
may be prescribed or approved by the
commission
Senate Amendment "V" to Senate
Document 453.
Amend Section 10 by inserting aft
err the word ''therewith" in the eighth
line the words within the State"
Senate Amendment "W" to Senate
Document 453.
Amend Section % by inserting aft
er the word consent" in the first line
the words and no license, permit or
franchise
Senate Amendment "X to Senate
Document 453.
Amend Section % by adding at the
end thereof the words "or authorized
by such laws to do business in this
state"
Senate Amendment ~" to Senate
Document 453.
Amend Section 81 by striking out
the word and before the word be
nevolent" in the fifteenth line and in
sorting after the word benevolent"
the words and municipal"
Senate Amendment az" to Senate
Document 453. ..s5ss a..f.
Amend Section 80 by inserting aft
er the word service" in the eighteenth
line the words nor shall the furnish
ing by any public utility of any pro-
duct or service at the rates and upon
the terms and conditions provided for
in any contract in existence January
discrimination, or undue or unreason-
able preference, or advantage within
the meaning specified; provided,
however, that when any such contract
or contracts are or become termin
able by notice of such utility the COM
mission shall have power in its discre-
ton to direct by order that such con-
tract or contracts shall be termin-
ated by such utility as and when di-
rected by such order
Senate Amendment "A I" to Senate
Document 453.
Amend Section SO by inserting aft
er the word Issue" in the first line
the words under the provision of I'll.
preceding section
Senate Amendment "B I" to Senate.
Document 453.
Amend Section SO by inserting aft
er the word value" in the twenty
sixth line the words nothing in this
section shall apply to the property.
franchises, permits or rights of any
utility owner or exercised outside this
State
Senate Amendment &C II to Senate
Document 453.
Amend Section SO by adding at the
end thereof or to prevent the acquir-
ing of additional stock by u public
utility which now owns a majority of
the stock of such other utility"
Senate Amendment 20 I" to Senats
Document 453.
Amend Section 80 by striking out the
words except where the purpose OF
such connection is primarily to sa-
cure the transmission of local mes
sages or conversations between points
within the same city or town." in the
fourteenth, fifteenth, sixteenth aud
seventeenth lines and inserting in the
place thereof the words" between diff
farppt localities which cannot he epuo