The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1915-01-21

on Ways and Means.
Senate Bills pass as amended.
Introduced in House.
H. B. No. 8, notwithstanding for
tax Inheritance law, following closely
the Wisconsin law and repeating the
present law, endorsed by tax commits
sion. Referred to committee on taxes
and tax laws.
H. B. No. 10, Smith of Ward-Con--
current resolution amending constitu-
ton relating to voting privilege OF
members of cooperative corporations.
H. B. No. II, Burnett-Defining tax
alton of real estate mortgages, repeal
ing all present taxations and provid'
ing graduated tax. Referred to the
committee on taxes and tax laws.
H. B. No. -, Harris-Providing for
tax on foreign corporations and aimed
especially at catalog houses Endorsed
by tax commission. Referred to COM
mittee on taxes and tax laws.
H. B. No. 10, Smith of Kidder-Pro'
viding for the repeal of the party reg
istration law. Referred to coa mittee
on elections.
The governors message was referred
to committees according to the titles
as follows:
Financial and budget, appropria-
tions; accounting, state affairs; bond
ed debt, ways and means; legislative,
ways and means; sessions of legisla-
ture, state affairs; committees, ways
and means; terms of office, state af-
fairs; business agent, manufactures:
labor, labor; farmers, agriculture; cat
tie and hog disease. live stock; good
roads, highways and BRIDGES; Lever
bill, agriculture; school lands, school
and public lands; clean politics, cleo
lion and election privileges; immigra-
ton, immigration; banks, banks and
bank laws; rates of interest, state at
fairs; school textbooks, education; ed
lcation, education: board of regents,
state affairs; children, penal institu-
lions; prevalence of crime, penal insti-
tutions; expositions, state affairs; art
public health; war, COM
mittee of the whole; trained nurse, |
public health; enforcement of law,
Introduced in Senate.
S. B. No. 10, Paulson-Act to amend
compiled laws making it possible tol
move county poor farms which are To-
Gated ten miles from nearest travelled
route from center of county and same
distance from nearest village or city,
to secure more suitable location. Coun-
ties committee.
S. B. No. 20, McLean-Concurrent
resolution making term of office of
state treasurer and attorney general
four years, and making office of secre-
tary of state, auditor, superintendent,
commissioner of insurance, three rail-
way commissioners and commissioner
of agriculture appOintive. Judiciary
committee.
S. B. No. 81, McLean-Concurrent
resolution extending term Of office of
county officers to four years and limit
ing sheriff and treasurer to two terms.
Judiciary committee.
S. No. %, McLean-Concurren
resolution providing quadrennial SEES
sions of legislature and fixing length
at ninety days, except first which may
be extended to 12O days. Judiciary
committee.
S. B. No. %, McLean-Concurrent
resolution fixing membership of senate
between twenty-five and forty and
house forty to seventy-6ve and provid-
ing eight-year term for senators, com
pensation at $40 day. Judiciary COM
mittee.
S. B. No. "a, McLean-Concurrent
resolution providing four-year term
for governor, eight-year for senators