Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-02-05
Big GR|S1 OF
BILLS Reported
House Committees Reported For
tv.six Bills in Yesterday.

A total of forty-siX bills were re-
norted in by house committees yester'
lay ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS OF the
number being killed in the committee
room and twenty-three being recon-
mended for passage. Two bills were
renorted in for passage by one factlol
of a, committee and for postponenleht
by another faction. o..
The Purcell bill which provides 1or
the appointment of a COMMISSION VI
seven members to study report
mon the causes of crime in North Ia
kota, and which carried an approprla-
tion of $1,000 to carry out the purpos'
es of the act, was one of those killed
in the committee. Boyce's bill requlr'
ing the state superintendent OF publlc
instruction to mail to every postmts.
ter in the state each year a copy OF
the laws relating to Sabbath breaking
and ~nroposing to disseminate knoWl'
edge of state laws concerning oosei'
vance OF the Sabbath throughout the
state laws also was killed.
The Liudahl bill providing for the
organization, regulation and general
management of county and district
mutual fire, lightning and cyclone IN.
surance companies was recommended
to pass.
.-., Bills Killed.
The following bills were reported
in Yesterday for indefinite postpone
ment: ..
iii. B. No. Sc, l.. l.. TWichell, CIV
ing cities, villages and towns power
to provide for the lighting, heating
and rental of auditoriums and halls
| whenHused by the public.
H. 3. No. 1879, Purcell, fixing salary
of president of city commission in
cities over 10000 at $3.50 per month.
H. B. No. 1877, Wolfer, each county
to spend auto license money on its
highways
II. B. no. 240, Pendray, changes
amount to be charged for costs of in
sane patients from SIS to SIS per
month.
H. B. ia, Boyce, state superintend.
ent mail Sabbath laws to each post
master in the state each year.
H. B. No. 23O, Purcell, providing for
a crime study commission.
H. B. No. 204, Smith of Kidder, pro.
viding motor vehicle fees be- returned
to district where vehicle was taxed.
H. B. No. 100, Jahr, limits term OF
county and state officers to three
terms only.
H. B. No. 202, Aker, bases salary of
states attorneys on population.
H. B. 139, lHendrickson, making con-
tributory negligence subject matter
for the jury.
H. B. No. -231, Montgomery, limits
mixed train for passenger service to
twelve freight cars.
H. B. No. 220, Converse, relating to
changing place of trial. On motion of
Converse this bill was referred back
to the judiciary committee. .
H. B. No. 1855, Converse, relating to
changing place of trial.
II. B. No. 1873, Steenson, relating to
practise in county courts Of increas-
ed jurisdiction.
H. B. No. 217, Sinclair, relating to
sale of public and school lands, would
provide interest need not be paid in
advance.
II u. A\O. AUO, WuCIlclIdu, IcluCIllS W
publication of notice of tax rates.
H. B. No. 1852, Sandbeck, making it
unlawful to withhold or fail to list
property for assessment.
H. B. No. 81, lowers legal reserve
fund of banks.
III. B. No. 131, Myhre, requiring can
didates for the offices of superintend-
ent of public instruction and superin-
tendent of schools to file a petition.
H. B. No. 151, Dickinson, relating
to a county manager.
II. B. No. 1872, Dickinson, relating to
the appointment OF certain county Of
ficers Ly county manager and election
of certain others.
Recommended to Pass.
The following bills we're recon-.
mended for passage by house com
mittees Yesterday, E
s. B. No. 81, Albrecht, relating tc
the supervision of schools in special
school districts.
S. E. No. 104, Hoverson, relating tc
notice of rates of taxation and time
for payment.
H. B. No. 1875, Moore, relating tc
city officers.
H. L. NO. 1856, l.. l.. Twichell, no,
require city treasurer to give bone
equal to all assessments.
II. B. No. 200, Moore. gives city
commission power to build and ex
tend lighting system to any part Of
city where commission may deem II
necessary after one publication. .
II. 3. No. 219, 1. l.. Twichell, aut
hoorizing city authorities to pay rent
al Of public halls when used for pub
Lie purposes, and to provide by taxa
ton therefor.
H. B. No. 1876, to pass as amended
introduced by Bratton, Changes
compensation of county superi1tend
ent of health from fixed amount to 81
per day for each day actually engas
ed IN the performance of such duties
II. B.. No. 210, Cooper, townships
may contribute to support Of distric;
fair associations.
RI. B. No. 176, Wiley, gives cunt,
commissioners travelling expenses.
H. B. No. 200, Dickson of Dunn
changes salary Of assessors from S:
to 81 for each 100 inhabitants en,pn
Grated. ......
RI. B. No. 105, Singer, AUTHORIZING
chool boards to provide transporta
ton of pupils to and from school a
the expense of the district,