Omaha daily bee., 1919-01-23
House Bills.


r. r. lge-By Porter, Authorizes
county attorneys to employ detectives.
H r. i7s-By FEantz permits married
women 10 enter into any contract, in same
manner and with same effect as may mar
riee man in relation to his real and per-
/ sonai property. Previous law limited
tight 10 contract for sale Of property.
H. r. is0-By FrantE.' Releases banks
from liability for payment OF forged. al
tered or raised checks unless claim Is
made within one year
H. r. lSi-By Frantz Permits state
bank examiner 10 examine bank and COL
ieet fee oftener than twice a year.
H. r. IS2-By Pofter-Linlts the anti
i trust law 20 combinations for the purpose
Of lessening competition. controlling pro-
duetlon or increasing profits. ExemptH
combinations which interfere with these
activities only temporarily In effect ex-
tmpts labor unions from ANTITRUST law.
H. r. Iss-By Porter. Declares void
all contracts. court orders, or municipal
ordinance which. directly or indirectly.
prevents or seeks to prevent any person,
from becoming or remaining members Of
union or other association organized for
mutual benefit or that denies the right
az employees to bargain collectively.
II. r. 1S4-By Burgess Douglas county
| not TO receive compensation for custody
/ Of Omaha school funds by county treasur-
err Present compensation Is on per cent.
H. r. 1S5-By Vance. Requires land
owners to cut Canada thistles, coekleburrs
Russia thistles and sunflowers
II. r. ls6-Ry Vance. Increases penalty
for obstructing bitches on side Of public
roads from IS fine up to 500 and inn
prisonment up to 80 days.
II. r. lS7-By Osterman. Prohibits the
deduction Of United States bonds from tax
able value OF banks capital stock.
H r. ISg-By Barton Green. Provides
fos control. suppression and treating Of
yenereaI diseases. Empowers health off,
GERS to require examination Of suspect
eli. r. 1S9-By Hedges and Stats. Re-
quires real estate men TO take out state
license. maintain office accessible to pub
II. R.. 1so-By Burgess Increases
maximgn Omaha school tax levy from
IS to 50 mills.
II. r. lsl-@By Burgess. Reduces oma-
la school warrants interest rate from
t. per cent Emergency.
II. r. ig2-By Davis. cities Of second
class may contract TO sell or buy light,
heat or water from another municipality
H r. l93-By Carroll. Provides for
appointment by governor OF public ad-
mnistrator in each county to handle
estates without relative or creditor In
H. R. 1s4-By Porter. Mechanics lien
given priority over any other lien or
II. r. 1ss-By Allan OF Douglas
Amending law ISAatAuE 10 clHtAiou Va
county commissioners in Douglas county
and providing that one Commissioner shall
be nominated by each district and elected
at large.
H. R. 1s7-By Jerry Howard-Fixing
the salaries of police and firemen or the
city OF Omaha.
II. R. 16s-By JennIson Limiting the
jurisdiction Of health boards In cities Of
from 5000 to $4,000 to the Incorporated
limits thereof.
II. R. 16s-By Jennison. Providing for
the creation Of boards Of health Of cities
Of the second class and limiting juTis-
dietion to- the corporate limits thereof
H. r. 17O--By Jennison. Limiting the
authority Of boards Of health TO the cor
ro-ate limits Of cities Of the first class.
n. r. 171-By Jennlson. Limiting the
authority of boards Of health Of cities
Of the metropolita elias to the corporate
limits thereof
i. R. 172-By Jennison. Limiting the
authority Of boards OF health Of villages
to the corporate limits thereof
II. r. 173-By LaFson-Prohibiting life