Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1917-03-30

moment OF injury. SlSneu.
II. b. 118-Providing sliding scale
inheritance taxes; means heavier tax
on larger estates. Signed.
II. b. 123-$17,4 S5 to buy auto
mobile numbers for this year; known
as deficiency bill but 1915 legislature
failed to appropriate enough money
to buy needed plates. Signed.
II. B. 1887, 900 to cover def
cheney in tuberculosis aid fund.
Signed.
H. B. 126-Defning rule for COM
putting inheritance tax on estates
where life estate involved. Signed.
II. B. 12S-Irrigation district code.
Signed.
H. B. 131-$5,34S for H. c. Henry,
covering money advanced for sending
veterans Of Washington back to Get
tysburg reunion in 1913. Signed.
H. B. 133-New system for han
ding local improvement district
bonds. Signed.
H. B. 134-Limiting debt Of mu-
nicipal corporations to per cent OF
/ assessed valuation; act passed to cor
rect error pointed out by supreme
court showing present limit to be 5
per cent Of actual or market value.
Signed.
H. B. 137-Joining Island county
to Snohomish judicial district and
San Juan county to Whatcom judi
cial district. Signed.
H. B. distinguishing ranging of
bulls. Signed.
H. B. 142-Prohibiting advertis-
ing for divorce business. Signed.
H. B. 143-Giving State College
clear title to granted lands. Signed.
H. B. 147-Regulating rate GER
tificate of delinquency advertising
when done by county. Signed.
H. B. 149-Requiring newspaper
be year old before getting county
printing. Signed.
H. B. 1874 New bank code.
Signed.
H. B. 15s-Permitting farmers to
peddle in cities without licenses.
Signed.
H. B. 16O-Limiting L. I. D. as
sessments to IS per cent; bars pyra-
hiding. Signed.
H. B. 162-Permitting letting road
work by force account. Signed.
H. B. l66-Authorizing land COM
missioner to lease land to Hoquiam
for park. Signed.
H. B. 168-Requiring newspaper
be year old before printing legal no.
tees. Signed.
H. B. 17S-Relating to occupation
taxes in first class cities; commonly
called billboard act. Vetoed.
H. B. 179-Relating to Torrens
land act registry Withdrawals. Signed
H. B. 1S0-Placing fines and PEN
alties collected in third class cities in
current expense fund. Signed.
H. B. 182-Providing all property
benefited may be assessed for fills In
third class cities. Signed.
| H. B. 184-$7,500 for trout hatch
cry in WhatcQm county. Signed.
H. B. 193-Giving justices OF the
peace in first class cities right to ap-
point chief clerk to systematic work.
Signed.
H. B. 195-Creating county high
way fund out Of motor license fees.
Signed.
II. B. 2o2-$4o.oo0 State College
current expense; known as deficiency
bill. Signed.
H. B. 211-Making 1t gross mis-
demeanor to damage any number
plate or Identification mark of auto
mobile. Signed.
II. B. 214-Replacfng county seal
ers of weights and measures with
state officials to be named by secre-
tary of state; not to exceed IL; cities
over $4,000 may appoint own sealers.
Signed.
H. B. 216-Fixing liability of hotel
keepers for lost baggage. Signed.
/ H. B. ALTERNATING balances IN
L. !. D. to be transferred to general
expense or other funds. Signed.
H. B. 223-$10,7O4 out of lake
Shorthand fund for aid in building
Lake Washington canal. Signed.
H b. 227 - Establishing single
code Of morals for both sexes. Signed.
H. B. 239-Bank deposit guaran-
'e1 H. I B. a7zsM,1.ooo.coo for new
capitol buildings; giving commission
1 power to change plans; money to be
\ raised by half mill tax levy. Be-
comes law without signature.
H. B. 256-Giving laborers lien on
4 orchards for spraying or pruning
Signed.
II. B. 257-Giving municipal street
car lines right to extend three miles
outside corporate limits. Signed.
H. B. 26O-Providing excess In L
I. D. funds by reason of interest saw.
ings or penaltise goes to general fund
instead of back to property owners
Signed.
H. B. 271-New automobile code
Signed.
H. B. 291-Permitting diking dis
tricts to rent equipment for hire
Signed.
H. B. 292-Cutting delinquent tar
penalty from Is per cent to IL pei
cent. Signed.
H. B. 299-Relating to handling
municipal utility funds. Signed.
i H. B. 301-Prohibiting school Of
fetal or superintendent accepting fee
or reward for acting as agent OF en-
ployment agency. Signed.
] H. B. 316-Relating to creation OF
highway improvement districts by
petition. Signed.
H. B. 32S-Act regulating admis
sion of attorneys to practice law
Signed.
i H. B. 337-Permitting sale or dis
position of municipal utility plant
Signed.
H. B. Exchanging name Spike
town, Pierce county, to Morristown
Signed.
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