The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-07-27
ACTS OF THE LEGISLATURE

ACTS OF THE LEGISLATURE
Laws Passed at Extra Session ei
General Assembly Ar. Listed
Baton Rouge, La, July 26.-The
following is . list of the bills ant
concurrent resolutions passed at the
extraordinary session Of the Genera
Assembly:
Act No. 1.-Concurrent resolu.
tions commencing the course Of Gov.
ernor r. G. Pleasant in supporting
the federal government in the wal
with Germany.
Act No. 2.-Appropriating $27,-
900 to defray the expenses of the
extra session of the General As
sembly.
Act No. 3. Memoralizing the fed
eral government to construct a can
al from the Atchafalaya river thru
the rice district of Southwest Louis
lana.
Act No. A. 4.-Pledging the support
of the state to the federal govern
ment in the war with Germany.
Act No. 5-Appropriating $143,-
684.26 to reimburse the fiscal
agency banks for money borrowed
by the State Board Of Liquidation.
Act No. 6.-Prohibiting depreda-
tions on the oyster water bottoms of
the state.
Act No. 7.-Creating a State
Council Of Defense and making an
appropriation therefor.
Act No. 8.-Creating q state mill
tary reserve force or constabulary
and making an appropriation to de-
fray any necessary expenses
Act. No. 9.-Regulating the as.
and taxation Of foreign
firms and corporations operating
rolling stock in this state. go
Act No. 10.-Making it unlawful
10 interfere with enlistments in the
lrmy and navy.
Act No. 11.-Prohibiting inter-
ference with water supplies Of
troops. =
Act No. 12.-Prohibiting aliea
enemies from having firearms or ex-
in their possession.
Act No. 13.-Directing the gov
.rnor to assist the federal govern
nent in the war with Germany.
Act No. 14.-Regulating the taxa
ion and assessment of national
,anks.
Act No. 15.-Providing for the
and taxation of foreign
firms and corporations doing bust
less in Louisiana.
Act. No. 16.-Authorizing police
uries to appropriate property for
he construction of the canals.
Act No. 17.-Amending Section
'252 Of the Civil Code, in regard to
he widows dowry.
Act No. 18.-Validating the acts
I police juries and road supervisors |
a concurring debts and issuing |
onds
Act No. 19.-Making it . crime to
amage or destroy fences.
Act No. 20.-Rsquiring the re-
iakxation Of aliens.
Act No. 21.-Empowering the
lew Orleans commission council t.
|ose . stfset for tie benefit Of
euro Infirnasy. @
Act No. 27.-Authorisiue drain
ge district boards % snticipate
lsir fevenues. !.
Act No. 2S.-Rrovidine for the
on IL anosEizaaioa
Inn. -
Act No. 24.-Prohibiting iasuf-
.eeicn and ssdition.
Act No. 2S.-ftvvidiae fse ths
'sdieatica ~ cattle ticau.
Act No 2s.-Autheri1ing he gov
nor to reconvey the lot occupied
: the Dogalusa aFnory to the Great
outhern Lumber Company. i
Act No. 27.-Indorsing the Cham
.riain national highway bin, now
.nding before Congress. Il
Act No. 28.-Inviting other states
send delegates 70 the National
.ison Congress At New Orleans. /,
Act No. 29.-To facilitate the
ial Of ordinary causes in the Sp-
eme Court. |
Act No. 30.-Placing road con- {
ruction work under the control Of
lice juries. L
Act No. 31.-Providing penalties
r damaging bridges to be used by
pops. +
Act No. 32.-An amendment to
e Constitution exempting soldiers e