Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-03-02
Proceedings 18th Session
of the NevadaL egislat.,he
Assembly, March l., A. M.

NooSnoiyb mdTCn IL A. NJ.
The assembly met at IL o'clock,
Speaker Luce in the chair.
Roll called. Assemblymen Beard
and Hartman absent and excused.
Prayer by Rev. L. d. Thomas.
Reading Of journal OF previous ses.
sion dispensed with.
Introduction Of Bills
A B. No. 1S1, by Golden (by re.
quesp-To regulate the practice OF
veterinary surgery.
i, A. Is. No. 1872, by Hanley-To REQUIRE
license for herding sheep etc. in state
of Nevada.
A. b. No. 1873, by Garrison-Rela.
tive TO special elections.
A. B. No. 1874, by Neutrality-suspicious.
salaries Of officers Of Lander county.
A. b. No. 1856. by Ackerman-For
relief of T. J. O'Brien.
A. u. No. 1856. by Williams-To
amend certain sections OF public school
act
y. b. No. 1877, by Williams-Fixing
salary of constable OF Goodsprings,
Clark county.
! a. ID. No. lSS. by McNamara-Fix.
ing salaries of certain Justices in
! Nye county.
! A. u. No. 1S9. by Washoe county
Observation-Disclosures county com.
missioners to issue bands to the
amount of $4,000 TO fix certain roads
The assembly then took a recess
until 2 o'clock.
Senate, March l, A. NJ.
The senate convened at IL O'Clock.
President Sullivan presiding.
Roll called. Absent, senator Ell.
lott excused.
Prayer by Rev. w. H. d. Horna.
day.
Reading Of the journal was dis.
pensed with until the afternoon SEES.
sion.
The Joint committee investigating
the affairs of the state university sub.
mitted its reports and findings.
New Bills
5. b. No. los, by Kenny-An act to
to prevent the sale, manufacture OF
transportation of adulterated or mis
labeled foods and regulating same
Referred TO the railroad committee.
5. b. No. 100, by Lemaire-Auth.
orizing the county commissioners of
Lander county to acquire site and
I ron hranrh al
court room at Battle Mountain, and
for the issuing of $4,000 in bonds
for that purpose. Referred to Lander
county delegation.
! s. b. No. 1lO-Amending an &C,
creating the tax commission the com
mission 10 be composed OF the chair
man of the various boards of county
commissioners in the state, the gov.
crnor to act as chairman. and pro.
Viding for meetings on the second
Monday in January of each year, also
providing a salary OF $40 per day to
each member of the commission, and
appropriating $4,000 for the expenses.
Referred TO the ways and means com.
mittee.
II ). IL. No. ll-Amending an act II.
ccnsing and regulating insurance bust.
nesses in Nevada. Referred to the
corporation committee.
s. d. No. 112. by Hesson-Fixing
the salary AMI compensation of the
Justice OF the peace OF Jarbidge town.
ship. Referred to the Elko county
| delegation.
Third Reading
a. ID. No. t0i-An act for the re-
lief of certain persons. Passed
Ayes 1G, absent l.
a. b. No. 56-To create state
rabies commission and the appoint.
ment of a commission and appropri.
ating $4,000 TO be raised by tax OF
cents on every 800 worth Of tax
able property in the state. Passed.
Ayes 16 absent l.
A. b. No. 77-Appropriating $4,000
Tor the aid of the Students Loan
Fund. Passed-Ayes 16. absent 1.
5. IL. No. so. by Harrington-An
act for the relief of certain persons
Hostages 5, noes II. absent /.
Senator Harrington changed his
vote from aye TO no and gave notice OF
a reconsideration Of the vote tomor.
row.
The senate then adjourned until
Q O'Clock.