Omaha daily bee., 1919-01-24
House Bills.


introduced IhurudA9sl
i H. Il. No. 1875 by Jenlklna-vArioul
anendments 70 game law.
II. r. No. les. BY Foster--AppFopFiate
$sz6.46 for relief Of Mrs. y. n. THOR, fol
damages due to death 81 son, Charles, BY
accident at Kearney Industrial school
II. r. No 1877, BY. Sahnldt--Repeals Law
Of 1915 permitted county superintendent
county clerk and county board to en-
large school district. Emergency.
H. r. No. 1ss, by Davis-Inereases
maximum tax levy for public library
Il maintenance from three 10 five mills.
1 Makes library board five Instead OF nine
members Limits term OF present mem
bers to July /, 1919
H. R. No. iss. by williams-Providea
that when schools are closed because OF
/ epidemic Of diseases, teachers salaries
shall continue.
H. R. No. 200. by crozier-Prohibits
public dances on Sunday.
H. R. No. 2Ol. by Maurer-Appropriate
s2s, 1900 for purchase Of 100 acres to ex-
tend ground OF state institute for the
feeble-minded at Beatrice. Emergency.
II. R. No. 2O2. by Maurer-PFohibits
involuntary servitude and forcible de-
tention in houses OF the good shepherd
or like privately owned institutions, In
GLIDING reformatory homes, detention
homes, converts, monasteries, seetarian
seminarles, schools or institutions; and
providing for the inspection Of all such
institutions by the sheriff Of the county In
which said institutions are situated or
by the grand Jury thereof or any person
or persons appointed by a judge OF 8
court OF record upon petition signed by
20 citizens Of said district or by the
volition OF said Judge"
H! r. No. 2oS, by Baker-Tnereases from
$1,000 to- $4,000 the yearly salary which
may be paid to water commissioners In
cities Of the second class and villages,
H. r. No. 204, by Baker-Permits 3
payment Of a limit Of SIS per day instead
Of So for road overseer
II r. No EOS, by Finance Committee
Apnropriates $4,000 for enforcement Of
state prohibitory law.
H. r. No. 206 by Good--Appropriate
$4,000 for revolving fund for purchase pf
supplies by the state printer Emergency.
H. r. No. 207 by J. Reid Green-Lincoln
school board shall pay Interest annually
on warrants Issued in advance OF tax re-
ceipt.
II. r, No. 20s, by Allan Of Douglas and
narson-Forbids discharge of janitors or
engineer employed one year or more by
the Omaha school board except for cause,
after public hearing
II. r. No. 209, by Lancaster Delegation
Salary increase for Lancaster county
attorney and deputies.
county boards Of health composed Of
sheriff. county superintendent and a
physician.
II. r. No eli, by Burgess, Lundgren
Reynolds, Allan, Harte Druesedow and
Porter--Abolishes county board Of Doug
las county and substitutes therefor a
board consisting Of the county clerk,
county treasurer, county attorney. county
surveyor and clerk Of district court.
Emergency. Present members OF county
board to continue as additional members
until expiration Of terms. Designed to
make Douglas county board republican
instead Of democratic.
H. r. No. 212, by Jeary-Authorize
Standard Bridge Co. 70 sue the state on
claim for $1s,3ls approved by the state
engineer to determine states liability for
work done on North Bend state aid
bridge.
H. r. No. 3l3, by Barton Green ana
hompson--strlkes from misbranding Sec
ton or pure food act the words, Malt
spirituous or Vinous llquorsi
H. r. No. 214s by Morrison-Prohibits
court reporters from performing any
stenographic duties in the way. of taking
dispositions or testimony or proceedings
at Investigations, inqussts Or conventions.
Fl. r. No. 215, by Frantz-Provides that
In case Of insolvency Of bank, II officers
or owners give surety bond approved by
state bank examiner they may be allowed
70 retain control OF assets and wind up
affairs.
H R. No. 21s. by MOrrison-strilSes out
word Nonresident" from statute pro-
hibIting nonresident allen or corporation
from acquiring title to lands in the state
by descent, devise or otherwise.
H. r. No. 217, by ]. Reid Green--To
legalize bonds already issued by school
districts for buildings and includes special
provisiQns for erection Of new buildings;
provides for following procedure now fol-
lowed in erection Of court houses
III. r. No. 21S, by Burney-Continues
terms Of clerks Of district court, county
commissioners and county assessors to |
1922 and provides for electlon In that
year ana every four year thereafter.
H. R. No. 21s, By MeLeod-Increases
school tax limit from IS to SIS mills In |
cities OF first class.
H. R. No. 22O, by osterman, and Vance
Increases limit Of state hail insurance |
from $40 to SIS per acre. Makes !
premiums payable with personal tax In
stead Of in advance
H. R. No. 221, by Barton Green--For- |
bids publication Of foreign language news.
papers unless there be a translation in |
parallel columns and translation also /
filed with county clerk.
II. r. No. 2s2, by Smlth-Authorizes
state banks to act as executors or adj |
mtNistrators and as guardians,