The Parker post., 1915-03-13
LAWMAKERS
IN SESSION
BRIEF RESUME OF SOME OF THE
ENACTMENTs PROPOSED BY
BOTH HOUSES OF THE STATE
LEGISLATURE.

passed finally house bills Nos. 80,
"a, 81, Ill, 148 and senate bill 1872
No. 80 is an act exempting religious
and fraternal organizations from tax
alton.
No. "a authorizes the issuance of
investment bonds by towns and city
corporations.
No. 81 provides for the relief of
Eli Perkins, who did some work in
connection with the printing of the
revised statutes.
No. Ill is the bill establishing Of
ficial state colors as blue and old
gold.
No. 14S provides for the organiza-
tion Of volunteer fire companies in
unincorporated towns.
Senate bill No. 122 provides for the
transfer of funds from the general to
the state road tax fund. 1t is
Yavapai county bill
The following bills were introduc-
ed III the senate:
No. 1872 would amend the state
constitution fixing the maximum in
debtedness that may be incurred
while No. 153 provides for an in
spection of hospitals, converts, semi
nar1es and houses of detention
No 154 is to authorize an appro-
priation for the publication of a stat
history, No. 155 for an artesian ex-
perimental well in Cochise county
and No. 156 to regulate the width of
tires On vehicles.
No. 154 provides for the inspection
of public hospitals, schools and other
institutions.
No. 155 provides for the transfer
of destitute and dependent persons
by boards of supervisors to the care
and custody of the state board of
control as state dependent, when
such dependent has not been a resi-
dent of the county or of the state
for one year.
No. 156 provides for the creation
and maintenance of an institution
of learning to be known as the Ari-
zona School of Mines and to be To-
Gated at Globe.
No. 157 attempts to define and pro
hibit the gentle art of lobbying.
No. 158 provides for the appoint
ment Of legislative commission for
the investigation and study of agri-
cultural and horticultural problems of
the state.
No. 159 provides for a procedure
under which new counties may be
created.
No. 100 is an act to prevent the
use of false appliances in measuring
and testing dairy farm products; to
prevent false reports as to quantity
or quality of products.
The governor is expressing his dis
approval of some of the legislation
finally passed by refraining from
signing the bills, but permitting them
to become laws without his sane
ton. The latest bill to be served in
this manner is house bill No. Al re-
lating to the garnishment and collec-
ton of moneys owing judgment
debtor from any county, state or mu-
nicipal corporation.
The house finally passed house
bills Nos. 80, 104, joint memorial No.
6 and senate bills Nos. 8, AZ, II, 19
and substitute senate bill No. g Sen
ate bill No 80 and house bill No. 1O7
were killed.
No. 90 provides for the formation
Of electric districts in the various
counties of the state.
No. 104 is the labor commissioner
bill which throws the settlement. of
strikes upon the shoulders of the
and a union represent"-
i've.
Joint memorial No. 6 pertains to
he opening of the Colorado River
indian reservation to settlers
Senate bill No is the LIQUOR
lealers' relief bill and provides for
he refund licenses running beyond
he first of the year when the pro-
libition amendment went into effect.
No. II provides for the establish
nent of school libraries.
No. AZ prohibits the issuance of
checks or drawing checks
without sufficient funds in bank to
meet them.
No. 19 relates to public improve
nent adjacent to school districts.