Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-03-03
PROCEEDINGS OF 18TH
q NEVADA LEGISLATURE
Assembly, March 2. A. M.

| Speaker Luce in the chair.
Roll called. Asscmblyman Beard
absent and excused.
Prayer by Rev. L. b. Thomas.
| Reading of journal dispensed with.
On motion of Hardy, A. B. No. 15i
was taken from the general file and
referred TO committee on ways and
| means
Introduction of Bills
a. B. No. 1911. by Booher-To amend
an act to regulate salaries of certain
state officers.
\. B. No. l95, by Lucas-To prevent
damage TO public bitches by live stock.
y. b. No. 1876. by Lyon county dele,
gation-Authorizing issue of bonds to
replace existing school bonds.
\. b. No. 1877. by McNamara-Re.
iating to mining claims
Third Reading
\. Il. No. 1G7. by Boohcr-To ap.
propriatc funds for use in case of
emergencies affecting health and safe,
~. Amendment to cut appropriation
from $4,000 to $4,000 carried. Passed
Ayes 81.
a. b. No. l6S. by Ambler-Appro.
priatir- $50 for the preparation of
new abstracts in certain cases. Bill
was amended to read 800. Passed
Ayes %.
\. i. No. l76. by Garrison-To au,
thorizc county commissioners of
Lincoln county to issue bonds to
liquidatc old bonds of county to the
amount of 100000. Placed on bottom
OF file.
\. u. No. lS7-FixinR compensation
of constable in certain districts in
Clark county.
y. Il. No. 79-Laid on table.
y. b. No. 1i3. by Booher-To
amend certain sections of school law
by defining duties OF school boards and
fixing compensation of clerk. Passed
Ayes 10.
\ substitute for \. r. No. 127, by
Ambler--To repeal an act relating to
persons. Placed on bottom of file.
\. b. No. l12. BY Coryell-To rcgu,
late refunds to state. Referred to
committee of the whole.
y. B. No. =. by Amblcr-To com
pei firms or others issuing trading
stamps or certificates to pay license
ana providing penalty therefor. The
bill passcd-ayes 90.
y. b. No. IS. by Hcidtman-Rclat-
Ing to the incorporation act of the
city Of Reno and regulating duties
OF chief of police. Passed-Ayes. 80.
5. B. No. So. b. Huskcy-Amendinc
the general incorporation law. Re.rc.
ferrcd to the judiciary committee.
:. Il. No. 6i 10y IIuskcy-Compcllin
railroad companies to make reports to
the railroad commission. Lost.
:. u. No. 80, by neutrality-suspicious.
fees To be charged by surveyor gen.
cral. Passod-Ay,s q.
on motion tho assembly resolved
itself into committee of the whole.
Committee OF the Whole
In committee Of the whole. Rcnfro
in the chair. consideration of A. b.
No. 1l2, referring to the refund of
taxes. 1t was moved the committee re.
port iavorably on bill Carried
The assembly then reformed and
\. Il. No II? was reported favorably.
The bill was placed on it's final pas
sage and passcd-33 ayes.
o'clock.
Recess was then taken until ?
o'clock.
Senate, March 2, a. M.
The senate convened at IL o'clock.
President Sullivan presiding.
Prayer by Rev. w. II. d. Hornaday.
Roll called. Absent. Senators Ken.
die and Elliott, excused.
Journal was read and approved.
New Bills
:. u. No. 1l6, by IIarrington-Ap.
propriating $50 for the services of
James Reid and August Glanzman
in cleaning up the senate and Assem-,
bly, chambers after adjournment of
the legislature.
s. u. No. III. by Thatchcr-Auth.
ori2irg the board of county commits.
sioncrs OF Lander county t. pay Ger.
tain expenses.
$. H. No. lis. by Kcddic- ScErcgat.
ing certain county offices in Churchill
county and fixing their salaries.
$, u. No. 119, by Chapin-AmCnd.