Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-02-19

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districts. Passed.
No. 260, Singer, providing that
owners of stock brands must furnish
the commissioner of agriculture and
labor with exact fac smile of their
brands by March I, 1916. Passed.
No. LAG, Toman, to provide for a
commission form of government In
cities and providing that elections for
commission form may be held one
year after defeat of question instead
of four years as at present. Passed.
House Committee Reports.
S. B. No. 212, T%horeson, providing
for bounty. on crows and rabbits.
Committee indefinitely postponed but
house reconsidered vote by which re.
port was adopted and bill was re-re.
ferred to committee on state affairs.
S. B. No. 104, Hoverson, relating to
notice of rates of taxation and time
of payment. Killed.
II. B. No. 1854, O'Keefe, relating to
raising assessed valuation of property
in independent school districts. Kill.
ed.
H. B. 444, Rickle, providing that
farm improvements be assessed at
six mills, one mill to go to the state
and the balance to county. Killed.
H. B. No. 329, Twichell, l.. L., Great
ing tax levy commission in cities Of
10000 and over. Do pass.
H. B.. 419, Jacobsen, exempting
farm improvements from taxation.
Killed, -
H. B. IL, Harris, providing for tax
on foreign corporations for state pur.
poses. Recommended to the commit
tee OF the whole without report.
Fl. B. 335, Leonard, relating to
notice to county auditor OF tax levy.
Do pass.
H. B. 351, Williams, relating to
county road funds. Referred to the
committee of the whole without rec.
ommendation.
H. B. 26, Pendray, relating to the
taxation Of railroads by the state and
the pro rating to counties thereafter.
Amended and do pass.
B.. II. B. 1916, Torson. relating to sale
OF state trolley line, putting mini
mum price at $4,000, and giving city
of Bismarck option of 80 days. Ma.
jority report, do pass; minority, do
pass as amended.
. H. 8. 216, Smith of Ward, relating
to emergency board and it's powers.
Majority report for indefinite post.
pcnement; minority amend and do
pass.
C%oncurren resolution relating to
the sale. of school lands coal depos.
its. Majority report for passage; mi.
nority indefinite postponement.
H. p, 230, Purcell, providing for the
appointment of a commission to in
quire into the causes for crime.
and recommended fer PAS
sage.
H. B. $40, Twichell, L. L., prohibit
ing twisting and reibating by insur-
agents. Majority report for
amendment aid passage. and minor
ity for indefinite postponement.
S. B. 179, Allen, relating to the le>
CALLING of certain assessment life in.
surance companies THAT have been do
ing business in the state. Minority
report for passage and majority for
indefinite p0stponement.
H. B. 60, Hoghaug, relating to the
care and treatment Of drug fiends.
Amended and recommended for pas
sage. {
H. B. 1866, Lathrop, providing that
IL senators constitute court of i'm.
parchment. Killed.
Fl. E. 81, Haraldson. congression>
reapportionment. Majority recon.
.ends indefinite postponement; mi.
H. B. All, Lathrop Committee, re-
do pass.
|ating to the charge Of tuition in mod.
Ell schools, in normals and UNIVERSE
ties. Amended and recommended for
passage.
H. B. 257, Twichell. l.. L., relating
special assessments. Do pass.
H. b.. 406, Riley, providing that in
surance. companies must invest a GER
tain per cent of money collected in
state in North Dakota. Killed.
H. B. :C5, Bratton. anti-twisting
and rebating bill. Killed.
II. B. 1852, Wanner, creating state
fire insurance department. Killed.
H. B. 1863, Lathrop Committee, re.
pealing law appropriating money for
treasurer as payment for max
ing collection of interest on school
and university lands. Do pass.
H. e: 467, Lathrop Committee, re-
state treasurer's bond to $780,.
300. Do pass.
H. B. 1856, Lathrop Committee, pro.
that only one officer be sent
after fugitives from justice outside of
state. Do pass.
H. B. 470, Lathrop" Committee, pro-
that agent from penitentiary
shall go after men sentenced to serve
in penitentiary and inmates of
asylum. Do pass.
H. B. 473, Lathrop Committee, re.
peal insurance commissioners con-
tingent fund of $500 per annum. Do
pass.
H. B. 452, Twichell, l.. L., providing
for constitutional convention. Re.
to. the committee of the whole
without recommendation.
H. B. 476, Lathrop Committee, pro-
Viding for an appropriation for the
commission. Referred to COM
on appropriations.
H. e. 272, Blanchard, providing for
regulation of telephone rates and pro.
discrimination between cer-l
tain points. Killed.
III. B. 245, Grow, relating to abso-
lutte exemptions. Killed.
H. B. 261, Grow, providing for the
recall Of city commissioners. Major
lty, indefinite postponement; minor
lty, do pass.