The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-02-20

HOUSE BILL No. 40
AN ACT authorizing the Boards of County
Com uissioners to issue bonds for the
purpose of funding the floating indebted
ness against said counties existing at
the time of the passage of this act. or to
levy a special tax for said purpose:
to pay such Indebtedness out of the gen
eral revenue fund under certain condi-
lions.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the
State of Kansas:
Section 1. That the boards of county
commissioners of the various counties of
the state of Kansas are hereby authorized
and empowered to issue the bonds of the
respective counties in amount sufficient to
redeem all floating indebtedness existing
against such &c, counties at the times of the
known and be denominated as -
County Funding Bonds and shall be
one hundred (S1OO) dollars nor more than
one thousand $1,000 dollars, with interest
coupons attachedSand shall bear interest
at rate not greater than five per cent
(596) per annum, payable semi-annuallyt the
first days of January and July in each
year: provided. however. that any county
provided for, may levy tax in lieu there
of not exceeding three -tenths of mill
on the dollar of the taxable property in
such county for the purpose of redeeming
its outstanding. and floating Indebtedness
at the time of the passage of this act, until
sufficient amount is raised to meet said
indebtedness; and provided further that
any county is hereby authorized to pay
said Indebtedness, or any part thereof. out
of its general revenue fund. provided it
has any surplus in said fund after paying
its general current expenses: and further
provided that such bonds are issued or
1 1911 'e''e' ." VI 'e''e ''ep'e'A'ei iS''
Sec 2 That said bonds shall be payable
at such time as the county commissioners
shall designate, in not more than thirty
years from date thereof in annual INSTALL
ments equal to the number of years the
bonds are to run, and shall be payable at
the office Of the fiscal agency Of the state
of Kansas at such time within the period
aforesaid the board of county commits
sioners shall designate. Each bond shall
bear on its face the amount thereof, the
rate of interest 1T bears, the number of
such bonds, when issued. when and where
payable, for what purpose issued and be
with the coupons thereto attached shall be
signed by the chairman of the board and
each bond shall have the impression of
the seal of the county thereon; provided
that said bonds shall not be sold until
and the office of the auditor of state and
until a showing is made to said auditor
that the evidence of the Indebtedness is in
escrow and will be cancelled.
Sec. 3. That all acts and all parts of
acts in conflict herewith are hereby re-
See. f. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after its publication in
the official state paper.
l hereby certify that the above Bill origi-
mated in the House and passed that body
January 10, 1917,
House concurred in Senate Amendment
Feb. I. 1917,
A. NJ. KEENE.
CLARENCE NEE W. M VII lSRse'
Chief Clerk of the House
Passed W. SRe : Sen MeR FGsaSaary g. '917'
President. of the Senate
e. D. GEORGE,
secretary. Of the Senate
ARTHUR CAPPER. Governor.
State of Kansas
Office of Secretary of Stale
J. T. BOTKIN, Secretary of State of
the State of Kansas. do hereby certify that
the above and foregoing Is correct copy
in TESTIMONY WHEREOF. 1 have here
unto subscribed my name
and affixed my official seal,
tSeal1 this 18th day of February.
]. T. BOTKIN. Secretary of State.
Asst. Secretary of State.
Published in The Topeka State Journal,
February 20, 1911
HOUSE BILL No. 81
AN ACT amending section 1O5S1, General
Statutes. of 1915, and repeating said origi-
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the
State of Kansas:
erai Statutes Of Kansas df 1918 be amend
| ed so as to read as follows: Section 1851.
From and after the taking effect of this
act no wife OF any soldier shall be admit
ted to the home member unless she
has attained the age of fifty years. and
has been married to him previous to jan
Where Wdr the wife Of A applicant Is Confirmed
invalid, or the soldier making the aplica-
ton is a confirmed invalid and needs the
constant attention of his wife. Hereafter
no girls shall be admitted to the Institution
after they reach the age of fourteen years.
or retained after they reach the age of six
after they reach the age of twelve years
or retained after they reach the age of