Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-02
Reports Of Committees.

The committee ON agriculture to
which was referred, An Act to amend
Sec. of Chapter 81 of the F. l.. of
1909. relating 10 the duties Of the COM
missioner of agriculture in relation to
the manufacture. sale and transpcrta-
ton Of dairy products and their I'M
itatlons, Majority report. ought 10
pass: minority report. ought not to
pass.
In the House the minority report
was accepted.
MF. MOULToN Of fumberland: Mr..
President. | move thst we non concur
in the accepting Tire majority report
OF the committee.
CF'or debate see legislative Record,
The question being on the accept
ance of the ma jority report ought to
pass. a rising vote was taken and "A
voting in favor and 4 opposed, the ma
jority report was accepted in non
concurrence.
The bill was then given it's first and
second reading under suspension CT
the rules and passed to oe engrossed.
The President laid before the Senate
An Act relative TO the granting of
licenses by the Municipal Officers Of
the City Of Portland
IN the Senate the act was passed
10 he enprossed.
In the House il was Indefinitely
postponed
On motion by Mr.. Murphy of Cum
herland the Senate voted to insist and
Dsl- fI,-
The Chair appointed as members
of the committee on the part of the
Senate Messrs. Murphy, Cole and
Jilson.
The President laid before the Sen
ate report of the Committee of Con-
ference on the disagreeins action of
the two branches on An Act to
amend Sec. AZ of the p L. of 1911,
relating 10 liens on land that the
Senate recede and concur
In the House, on the reception of
the report, the bill was indefinitely
postponed.
Mr.. MURPHY of Cumberland: MIR.
President. move We concur with the
House.
VI VI ucpdte SeS LEGISLATIVE IbeCOTuJ.
Mr.. WALKER: Mr.. President, I
move we reconsider the vote whereby
we voted to accept the report of the
conference committee.
The question being on the recon-
sideration Of the vote whereby the
Senate accepted the report Of the con-
ference committee, rising vote was
had, and eleven senators voting in
favor and three opposed. the action
was reconsdered
The question recurring on the &C
ceptance of the report Of the COM
mittee of conference. a rising vote
was taken, and no Senator voting in
favor, and seven voting against, the
report of the conference committee
was rejected.
The PRESIDENT: The Chair would
state that this is rather a peculiar
action to appoint a committee of con-
ference and not accept their report.
On motion by Mr.. Walker Of Som
erset. it was voted to insist on the
former action of the Senate, and to
appoint a new committee of confer
ence. The Chair appointed as mem
bers of the Committee on the part of
the Senate Messrs. Walker, Butler,
and Fulton.
House Bills in First Reading
Resolve in favor of Jennie NJ Ly-
ons, stenographer to the Committee
on Labor.
Resolve in favor of appropriating
money to pay for proof-reading and
indexing the House journal ....
Resolve in favor of Fortunat O. Mi
chaud. secretary of the Committee on
Public Health. -
Resolve in favor of Lena r. Pierce
for services as stenographer to the
Speaker of the House.
Resolve in favor. Of Ina E. Chad
bourne.
Resolve in favor of the clerk, STEM
ographer and messenger of the Le-i
gal Affairs Committee.
Resolve in favor Of Raymond c..
Frank for services as clerk to the
committee on Library.
Resolve in favor of Ina E. Chad
bourne. - s. - =.