Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-01-30
SENATE RIIJ. RECOMMITTED.

SENATE BILL RECOMM1TTED.
S. 2O5.-To establish n state detention
farm on motion of Mr. Martin of Ben
nington the bill was committed to the
committee on appropriations.
PASSED IN CONCURRENCE WITH
PROPOSALS OF AMENDMENT.
S 179.-To authorize the Burlington
Traction company to take certain land at
easements for the maintenance ana
service Of a line for transmitting dis
tributing and using electric power
BILL PASSED.
II 5m To authorize the trustees of the
Vermont state hospital for the insane
70 erect new buildings
THIRD READING ORDERED.
IT, 1s9.-Relatng to lights on automo-
bl1es and motor vehicles as amended.
THIRD READING REFUSED.
S 95.-Relating to the payment of
checks or bills of exchange. Offered by
Mr.. Donnelly of Vergenncs, Mr. Foote
of Cornwall Mr. Ferrin of Essex, Mr..
Hulett of Rutland, Mr. Iapgood of Peru,
Mr. Jose of Johnson.
THIRD READING ORDERED.
s. 2C6.--To provide for uniform standard
provisions in health and accident policies
THIRD READING ORDERED. WITH
PROPOSALS OF AMENDMENT.
s. 1S2-To appropriate money in aid OF
the Brattleboro Retreat. Appropriates
5000, July /, 1919. and "A Ike sum July
l, 1914 MI Wright of Wiliston opposed
further contributions to the Brattleboro
Retreat Mr. Perrin Of Essex explained
the growth of the institution from q
dowry of $4,000 and "A like appropriation
from the state, in 1887, to its present
magnitude. No one save the State, has
any interest in the property; the trustee:
serve without pay, etc Building lots wer,
sold to secure funds for erecting the build
ing which this appropriation is intended
to furnish
BILLS INTRODUCED
II. 5lS.--I}Y the committee on banks, t.
enable a savings bank, trust company o.
savings bank and trust company to Sc
cure postal savings deposits. Ordered t.
lie and be printed.
H. 54g.-By the committee on corpora
tons, to limit the power of corporations
| No corporation heretofore organized o
hereafter to be organized under tn
provisions of the public statutes or o
| acts of Incorporation, or the amendment
thereof or supplements thereto, except a
otherwise provided therein or thereby
shall hereafter purchase. hold, SELL as
sign, transfer, mortgage, pledge or other
wise dispose of the shares of the cor
porate stock of any other corporation o
| corporations of this or any other Stat,
or Of any bonds, securities or evidence
Of Indebtedness created by any other cor
1 poration or corporations of this or an
other STATE, nor as the owner of sue
stock exercise any of the rights, power
and privileges of ownership, including tn
right to vote thereon. Provided that moth
| ing herein contained shall operate
prevent any corporation or corporation
from acquiring the bonds securities {
other evidences of Indebtedness create
by any non-competing corporation in pay
ment of any debt or debts due from an
such contemplating corporation. Pre-
vidcd, also. that nothing herein containe
shall be held to affect impair any rigf
heretofore acquired in pursuance of til
laws of this State. Ordered to lie and
printed.
! II. 550.--By the committee on municip
corporations, to incorporate the villas
of Townshend. ordered to lie and
printed.
, RETURNED TO THE SENATE.
H. 5l4.-Amend.ng acts relating to r
movals to the Vermont State hospital f.
the insane, on motion of Mr.. Weeks
Middlebury returned to the Senate agre
able to its request.
RECONSIDERATION REFUSED.
II. 53l.-Relating to medical inspectiC
in the public schools. The motion Of NJ
Donnelly of Vergennes that the vote +
fusing a third reading be reconsider'
was defeated.
MOTION TO RECONSIDER, ORDERE
TO LIE.
II. 4li.-Relating to the marking
ballots. Mr.. Donnelly Of Nergennes move
to reconsider the vote whereby 1t refus,
passage. On motion of Mr.. Martin
Bennington. the motion was ordered
lie.
/ On motion of Mr.. Clark of Lincoln, Il
House adjourned at 1905 p. m