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the effect that H. J. r. Is and H. B. 13;
do not pass.
H. j. R. No. 16 by Evans-AConstitu-
tional amendment authorizing the leg
islature to give county board the righ
| to issue certificates of value to ag-
ricultural lands.
H. B. No. 1873 by Shattuck-Definins
the duties of county surveyors, fixes
his salary at from $500 to $500 an
nually and constitutes him ex-officie
county road supervisor.
The Senate also passed S. B. So and
H. B. 29
S. B. No. So by Hart-Prescribin
conditions which must be placed in q
life insurance policy.
H. b. No. 29 by Ingard- Provides
that 95 per cent of the general tax
collected within road district shall
be set aside for road purposes. An
emergency clause is added.
Senate committees recommended
for passage S. G. r. 5, Senate bills Sc
92, 100, 116, H. J. R. 8, and House bills
80 and SO.
S. ]. R. No. by Educational Com
mittee-Provides for the submission
of a constitutional amendment to a
vote of the people, abolishing the Of
flee Of state superintendent of public
instruction
S. B. No. 56 by Fitz and Rockwell
A measure providing for convict labor
on public work
S. B. No. 80 by Carter by request
Amending section 2405 revised codes
relative to the payment of bonds and
interest on bonds in irrigation dis
tricts.
S. B. No. 100 by Notwithstanding
indemnity for dairy cattle afflicted with
tuberculosis and foot and mouth dis
ease destroyed by state veterinarian.
Making it a misdemeanor to bring
such diseased cattle into state for
breeding purposes.
S. B. No. 116 by Committee on Mines
and Mining the mining
laws permitting the use of device other
than automatic chairs as safety on
cage and permitting the use of addi-
tional local signals.
H. ]. r. No. 8 by Koelsch-Proposes
an amendment to the constitution to
permit property qualifications for
candidates for office or electors in ir-
rigation, drainage or other improve
ment districts.
H. B. No. 80 by Kiger, Edelblue, Hull,
and Hunt-Provides that the state
board of equalization shall determine
the value of electric current transmits
sion lines in each county separately.
H. B. No. SO by Waters Authorizing
the state land board to extend the time
of payment to purchasers of state land
who have been unable to secure con-
tracts for water for said land prior to
January l. 1915 from water COM
panies furnishing water for Carey Act
lands.
No Danger in Bill 1S
BOISE, Feb. 17.-Any fears enter
tanned by the Moscow Chamber of
Commerce or others that Senate bill
18 is a dangerous measure to the uni
versity are ungrounded at this time
because, on request of the author, Sen
ator Elliott, the bill was amended,
striking out section 4, 5, and 16.
S. b. No. 18 by Elliott Providing
for the creation of improvement dis
tricts in logged-off land territory.
Sec. 4. Any such improvement dis
trict may be created on the petition OF
all persons owning and interested in
the lands proposed to be included
therein, etc.
Sec. S. Any such Improvement dis
trict may also be created upon the pc
tition of the. persons owning half or
more, in area, of the lands proposed to
be included in such district, etc.
Sec. 16. All state, county, munich
oal and other public funds, including
he fund arising from the disposition
If university lands, the investment of
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