Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-21
Preliminaries Disposed of,
Most Important Bills In
troduced and Considera-
ton of Administration
Measures Now Under
Way.
OVER ONE HUNDRED
BILLS ON CALENDAR
Two Measures Have Been
Passed by Both Houses
and Signed and Another
Has Gone Through Senate
Busy Week Ahead for
Legislators.


The second week of the Fourteenth
Idaho legislature has passed into his
tory with a concrete record OF TWO bliis
passed by both houses, both approved
by the governor while a thlrd, mas
passed the senate. In the meantime the
house of representatives and the SEN
ate have been organized. total OF Il
bills as well as a number of memorials
and resolutions have bean filed in the
house and 81 bills together with re-
solutions have been filed in the SEN
ate, making a total of over 100 that
are advancing on the calendar for con-
sideration.
THE BILLS PASSED.
Bills that nave passed the legisla-
ture and met the approval Of the gov
ernor are as follows
House bill No. /, by Moody-Appro-
priating $7333.5O for the Second Idaho
regiment.
House bill No. !, by Anderson, Moody
and Allred-Appropriatin $4,000 to
meet legislative expenses.
The bill that has passed the senate
is:
Giving to the Fifth judicial district
an additional judge.
ADMINISTRATION MEASURES.
OF the administration measures call
ed for in the Democratic state plat
form and the message of the governor.
about half have made their appearance
in the form of bills. They are as fol-
lows:
Workmen's compensation? corrupt
practice act: strengthening the public
utilities commission by giving it su-
pervision over securities of public util-
tiles strengthening the general cleo
ton law by making the ballot clearer
and eliminating the straight ballot;
Carey act and irrigation legislation
seeking to give the land board more
power and the settlers greater protec-
ton; giving the governor power to fill
such vacancies as may exist in the
Idaho delegation in the United States
senate by appointment; giving the
governor authority to remove sheriffs
and prosecuting attorneys for failure
20 enforce the prohibition law.
MEASURES COMING UP.
The other administration measures
that will make their appearance this
week include the following, initiative
ana relerciuuih' Aoii'"s Ss7'ei'i VI
iand uties' UNIFORM accounting System
LOT COUNTIES ''"l9'i','hs On" "
ns Iuu,e ,u,nanna and hanring dc,
ss aa,hi,,in Ii,.os,nol. an,
horticultural boards: bond issues for
.,e'.t, ,raratbo,i,,e, n,.,,,ary
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READY run fAooASe.
me mousse mas adNahceu iour pilla "
MIRA reading ana Two memorials lheS
VIII be passed or kllied Wheh the iesls-
latufc conVehes MONDAY. Inc seilate
Is marking time whlie the mousse gets lts
calendar underway ana sehds pl'is oV-
er Inc Dhls 10 De disposed OF IN the
mousse tomorrow are as ioiio"s:
House Dill NO. b, py Alpretnseh ana
Adamsoh-orsahiZih ana atihB the
county OF butte.
House Dill NO 4 by Aiprelhseh ana
Adainsoh-ofgahiz'h ana creating inc
county OF ,amas.
House Dill NO ~. by "elcn-Aaaine
new 'uose 10 'he "e''hth 1uuieia
nlstrict.
nouse pii' No 10 NY nohSon VI
Frankiin-An enabling act proViaint
Tor the annexation OF part Oh hanhoc'
county 10 rrahNi'h COUNTY
LINES DRAWN ON MEMORIAL.