Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-01-21
House Bills.
introduced Monday.)

introduced Monday.l
II. n. No. Ili--By Barton Green. Raises
! salaries Of supreme court clerks baliifi
from $1,000 TO $500.
II. r. No. ii2-By Foster and others.
Creates state licensing and examining
itation In barber shops, schools and coli
leges. Board to consist Of the governor,
attorney general and labor commissioner,
who shall appoint three secretaries to hd-
minister the law.
II. r. No. lis-By Baker. Prohibits
any interested party or relatives to serve
as commissioner for altering or vacatlng
roads.
II. r. No. 1fl-By Baker. Requires
peddlars to paint license numbers on
wagons.
II. r. No ItS-By Anderson Of Knox.
Prohibits public school teachers from US
ing religious insignia. Penalty fine or
500 or imprisonment for 30 days. School
members who permi violation may be
ousted,
r. r. No. 1Is-By Rost. Places IS
daily pehalty on railroads falling to sup
ply shippers with cars within seven days
after application.
II. r. No. 1l7-By Mcclellan. Permits
conscripted as well as volunteer soldiers
to be commandments at soldier homes.
il. r. No. 1ts-Bx Lancaster delegation.
Raises salary OF Lancaster county register
Of deeds from $4,000 to $4,000 and deputy
to from ti,50O 10 $1,000
II. r. No. 1i9-By Maurer. Forbids
teaching Of modern European languages
IN common schools. Penalty each day
500 fine or so days in Jail
II. r, No. i20-By jacobson. Regulates
procedure to be taken by shippers in fill
ing damage claims against railroads. Re-
quires carriers 10 acknowledge receipt
thereof within 10 days and advise claim
ants Of any steps necessary to complete
II. R. No. 12i-By Jacobson. Requires
railroads TO act on shippers damage
claims within so days OF presentation.
Allows 7 per cent interest and $40 attor-
ney's fees
ii. R. No. 1s2-By Maurer. Limits tax
exemption OF taxable church property to
real estate 100000 feet.
II. R. No 123-By Maurer, Forbids
display Of any flag or other emblem Of
any foreign nation except on permit OF a
commission consisting Of the governor,
secretary Of state and attorney general.
Penalty, $500 fine or 80 days in Jail.
H. R: No. l24-tRy Downing. Repeats
nonpartisan election law
H. R. No. 125-By Behrens. Question
OF creating = sanitary drainage district
in towns Of less than 1000 population
must be approved by majority OF legal
voters, after filing Of petition by two
lNAfuh OF IFeGnQluef8.
II, r. No. 126-By McGrath Empow-
ers county assessor to inspect books Of
banks, trust companies and savings and
loan associations for information regard
ing depositors' accounts
IT. r. No. 127-By Foster and Berka.
Extends terms OF Omaha municipal court
judges from two to four years and con-
until 1898.
II. R. No. 12s-By Mcleod. Exempts
property left by descendent to parents
children husband or wife from inheri-
lance tax.
H. R. No. 12S-By Tracewell and Nor
rison. Appropriates $4,000 for specified
improvements at Valentine and Gretna
fish hatcheries.
II. r. No 130-By Barbour. Requires
county and township treasurers to report
weekly, when so requested, in writing to
secretaries Of irrigation districts in re-
gard to collections.
II. r. No. 131-By Larsen. Empowers
employer or employees in strike or lockout
troubles to initiate proceedings by the
state board Of mediation for settlement.
H. r. No. 132-By Schmidt Requires
land owners to NOV eockleburrs and sun
flowers on their own land and in roads
adjacent thereto. Penalty $40 to 5000
fine. Where owner neglects to cut them,
any other person may do so and collect
reasonable sum in payment from the
owner
II. r. No. 1873. by Fults. Extends dou-.
Bile election board law to include precincts
Of more than so voters as well as those of
more than 100 voters.
H. r. No. 1874, by Hostetler and Harris.
Raises police salaries in cities having pop
ulation Of from 5000 to $4,000
Her. No. 1875, by Carroll. Raises county
attorneys salaries from scale Of $500
$4,000 to scale Of sT5O-$s 500. Lancaster
and Douglas county unchanged
H. r. No. 1876. by Thompson-Makes 1t
compulsory upon county boards to publish
personal tax roll in newspapers, present
law discretionary.
H. R. No. 1871. by Allen Of Gage. Pro-
vides for free Issuance OF hunting and
fishing licenses to residents Of Nebraska
H. r, No. 1913, by Harte. Provides san
itary Regulations for packing houses.
Limits women employees In packing houses
to eight hours per day. Penalty 800 fine
or 80 days in jail
H. r. No. 13g, by Larsen. Establishes
minimum wage commission, composed Of
labor commissioner. one man and one
woman appointed by governor. Commits
sion empowered to investigate and at its
discretion establish minimum wage for
women and minors in any industry. Com
mission may create advisory boards for
each industry, to make investigations and
report to it. Employe receiving less than
minimum may recover IN CIVIL action.
Penalty a fine OF $50 or Imprisonment for
so days. Emergency.
H. r. No. s14O by Larsen Requires
railroad to maintain building or shed COW
ertng track on which stand cars which
are being repaired. Penalty fine s50-$100
or ten days in JAIL.
H. R. No. Nal, by Morrison. Provides
that state shall assume entire cost Of
bridges over streams more than SITS feet
Wide.
H. R. No. 142, by Larsen. Eight-hour
day for employees OF governmental subdi-
vision or contractors therefor. Penalty
500 fine or 90 days in jail.
H. r. No. 143~-by Larsen School SUI
perintendent required to furnish dupliea-
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