The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-02-27
Bills Passed BY House

grains, seeds and agricultural prod
ucts, creating and establishing Office
of state inspector of grades, weights
and measures and authorizing the ap.
pointment of deputies.
House Committee Of Whole.
In committees of the whole the
house passed.:
S. B. 70, requiring all public SER
vice corporations doing business with
in the state to pay their employees at
least semi-mOnthly.
s. B. 46, amending and re-enacting
session laws OF 1915; providing a
shorter open session for prairie chick
en-, grouse, etc. Amended in the com.
mittees of the whole to provide for
closed season in 1917 and 1918 and to
prohibit hunting on land Of another
without the owners permission. Bill
must now go back to senate for con-
currence in amendments.
S. B. 1877, legalizing unorganized
Sunday baseball. Amended.
Bills Passed by Senate.
s. B. 1876, general appropriations
act.
S. B. ITO, authorizing North Dakota
Historical society to take charge of
and care for maintenance Of historical
parks at Pembina, Fort Abercrombie
Walhalla and Fort Rice, and appropri.
ating $500 to provide funds for same
All house bills on the senate calen-
dar for third reading yesterday were
laid over until today in order that the
senate might devote the afternoon to
committee work. .r.
Bills Lost in Senate.
Bills indefinitely postponed in the
senate yesterday were:
H. B. 1923. cancelling uncollected
personal taxes assessed for 1910 and
prior years.
+ II. B. 431, relating to designation,
construction and maintenance of a
system OF national highways.
H. B. 1876, relating to election re-
turns.
H. B. 359, repeating laws of 1918 re.
lating to party registration OF elec'
tors.
H. B. 1852, providing for calling in
Judge of another district on ground
Of prejudice on part of trial Judge.
H. B. 1924, relating to bonding of
collection agencies.
H. B. 800, to provide for arbitration
by district Judge of differences be-
tween debtors and creditor.
H. B. 400, exempting certain mu.
tual rural telephone companies from
control by state railway commissions.
H. B. 1856, concurrent amendment
providing home-rule for municipali-
ties.
H. B. 425, to provide methods for
future amendment of the constitution,
vesting, in people power to veto, an
null, repel, set aside, initiate or enact
laws and amendments without regard
to judicial, legislative or executive.
authority. I y &f@
III. B. 438. q Vs'sS
3, II. B. 1876, relating to fidelity, insur-
ance and corporate sugetysAtp..-sS
g H. B. ILL.,, authorizing Gmmtssioner
of insurance to fix rates to be- ch1fg-
ed by fidelity and surety companies.
\ H. B. 10, authorizing commission.
or of insurance to examine fire rating
bureaus. e. Ill ....-5..
II. d. ~, llldhlu6 IL UNA" luI " oCp-
arate any child under six months of
age from its mother for purpose sOf
placing such child in foster home sor
institution. <E J., \ \ IL \
II. 3. 80, providing Jsfor X zone man"
board of, control, with attorney gener-
al, secretary Of state 'andT One salar-
led member to be appointed by gov
ernOr. n-1'-' 2o' '''''' El"'s''7}
\ H. B. 1870, locating second state hos
pital for the insane at Garrison, Nc.
Lean county, and appropriating $685.
600 therefor.
S. B. 210, making appropriations of
$4,000 to pave space between tracks
and eighteen inches outside the rails
Of capitol street railway.
S. B. 1871, appropriating 100000 to
continue the armory fund of the
North Dakota national guard.