The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1916-06-09
BILLS INTRODUCED
BY 1916 LAW MAKERS
summary Of Proposed Measure, Dr.
'en'ed BY Senate and House.

Uiuef 'hat 1t may be simpler for tbe
iayman to ascertain whether bis III, .ne
l ness IS touched directly by any of tbe
.es,sia''on' the following cataIoo
Oh their purposes, arranged alnboho,s S
caily according to the iuteresT tbor
aHect, is presented: 'A''
AGRICULTURAL,
by Mr.. WILLIAMSBURG nrobih,,
the removal of cattle from ororon
tlned area into any tick free sectior
ana where tick eradication is boino
conducted.-Senate agriculture Iande
and levees. '"''uS
by MT Williamson-To provide n,
tick eradication throughout the state
Senate agriculture, lands and leveas
by Mr.. D. R. Johnson-To encour
age the sale of farm produce direct r.
consumer-Senate agriculture
by Mr.. Schexnayder-Statewide cat
tie dipping to eradicate the cattle
llCh'-house agriculture.
BY Mr.. Saint-To establish LAM
bank and rural credits system.-Houss
committee on banks.
APPROPRIATIONS
BY Mr.. Jordan-$1O,OOO to refund
homestead claims.-House appropria
lions committee.
By Mr.. Standardization to con
tlnue office of commissioner of mill
tary records.-House appropriations
BY Mr.. Kantz-S1,2OO for the Louis
lana room in the Confederate Museum
at Richmond, Va.-House approprla
tions.
BY Mr.. Powell-S2,OOO for the com
mission on uniform legislation,
By Mr.. Foster-$4O refund to A. B
Perkins, sheriff Of Grant
The contingent expense bill appro
priattng $4,000 for the expenses O
the General Assembly has passed thu
House and is pending in the Senate.
BANKING
By Mr.. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES,
any officer or stakeholder of a banI
receiving any fee or gift for obtain
ing a loan therefrom.
BLUE LAWS
By Mr.. Bennet-Injunction an,
abatement act relative to houses o
prostitution and red light" distric
House judiciary B.
BY Mr.. Bennet-Granting to polio
juries and councils the right to pre-
hibit gambling-House judiciary A.
BY Mr.. Newsom-Granting polio
iuries power to pass Sunday laws
House judiciary c.
Mr.. Lewis--Making 1t a misdemear
or to bet on an election-House ju
dietary 6,
FEES.
By Mr.. Nix-Constitutiona amend
ment to put the district attorney o
Orleans on~a salary of ,OO0-Hous
judiciary A.
By Mr.. Schwing--To require shel
IFS, assessors and clerks of court t
keep public records of all moneys re
ceived and disbursed-Senate jud
ciary A and B jointly.
BY Mr.. Schwing-To fix the com
pensation of sheriffs and tax colleC
tors, etc.-Senate judiciary A and
jointly.
BY Mr.. Schwing-To fix the CON
pensation Of tax assessors, etc.-SeI
ate judiciary A and B jointly.
BY Mr. Schwing-To fix the CON
pensation of clerks Of court-Senat
judiciary A and B jointly.
BY Mr.. Boatner-Fixing the salarie
Of the clerk and the deputy clerks o
the Supreme Court-Senate jud
ciary B.
BY Mr.. Smith-Fixing the salarie
of sheriffs-Senate judiciary A and
jointly.
BY Mr.. Smith-Fixing the salarie
Of assessors-Senate judiciary A ant
B jointly.
By Mr.. Smith-Fixing the salaTe
| Of clerks of court-Senate judiciar
A and B jointly.
FOREIGN CORPORATIONS
BY Mr.. Saint-Levying a tax Of
per cent on all moneys or propert,
sent out of the state by foreign col
Dorations, other than in necessar.
business transactions. The purpose o
the act is to keep bank deposits Il
I,ouisiana-House judiciary B.
FRANCHISES
BY Mr.. Ford-Empowering polio
iuries to grant franchises for water
sewerage and drainage pipe lines.
HEALTH
By Mr.. Earhardt-Amending Ac
173 Of 1912 relative to qualification
Of health officers.
JUDICIARY
Nv Mr.. Price-To redistrict judi
cIal districts of the state-Joint ju
dietary in the House.
BY Mr.. Pearce-Same as above II
sanate--Joint judiciary.
BY Mr.. webb-To take Morehous'
out Of the Sixth Judicial district arif
rIoca It IN the Seventh.