Omaha daily bee., 1919-01-15
New Bills In House

II. r. No I-Jolnt resolution by Har.
din, Jacobson, Mcclellan. McCrain. Chrlsty
Burney, Harriss. ]. r. Green, Mckee, Bar
ton. Green. Mclaughlin. Snow, Williams
Davis, Hostetler, Barbour and Dyball. To
ratlfy the national prohibitory amend
ment
II. r. 2-By TraceweIl and jacobson.
Creates commission of five, including gov
| ernor, to prepare plans for new capitol
and providing one mill annual levy until
fund reaches s3,5OO 600.
H. r. s-By Mears. Creates commission
governor. secretary, state board Of irriga-
ton and three others. to plan new capitol
and levying one mill tax for same fol-
H. n. 4-By Maurer Requires all chill.
dren to attend public schools. instead Of
permitting attendance at parochial or pri-
vate schools.
IT.. r. Spy Jeary Corrects error Of
1917 session, and appropriates $s.ol1 from
funds Of state library for purchase Of
H. R, s-By Jeary and Foster. Forblds
Juror to be paid for days during which
he is excused and permits payment OF mile
age for extra trips home, at the judgment
OF the court.
H. R. by Wi n. Permits cities
Of from 5000 to IS tu0 population to vote
bonds and erect lighting, water supply and
power plants by majority vote instead Of
by SIS per cent
H. r. Spy Wildman. Provides that
no gift TO religious or charitable institu-
tlon shall not be invalldated by reason Of
Indebtedness or uncertainty as to title Of
person designated as beneficiary.
H. r. 9-By Axtell. Permits bank to
hold real estate for conduct OF its BUSH
ness, not exceeding one-third of value OF
paid-up capital and surplus, instead Of lin
itlng 1t to one-third Of paid up capital
H. r. 10-By jacobson. Requires land
owners to cut all Canadian or Russian
thistIes by November 10.
IT, r. 11-By Jacobson and sandquist.
Increases pay of county assessors from
scale of $3.50 to $4,000 to scale of $400 to
$4,000 and increases pay Of deputy.
H. R. 12-By Jacobson. Provides for
monthly publication by secretary Of state
Of list Of motor vehicle registrants
H r. 1S-By Howard. Prohibits en-
pigment Of drug clerk more than 20 hours
in any one week or 1872 hours in any two
consecutive weeks. -
H. r. 14-By Howard. Provides that
state be paid for sand, oil. gas, gravel.
mineral or other natural product taken
from bed Of rivers
H. r. 15-By Howard. Minimum wages
for women workers: Minors under 16, 81
per day; apprentices for one year. $3.50;
experienced workers. So per day or 80 cents
an hour, domestic help excepted.
II. r. i6-By Howard. In all cities Of
over 5000, no women workers to be en-
ployed in industry more than eight hours
daily.
H. R. 17-By Howard. Prohibits ap-
polntment to public office Of relatives of
officials
H. r. 1s-By Howard. Requires street
railway to pave streets between tracks as
we'll as between rails.
II. r. 19-By Howard. Constitutional
amendment for state-owned stock yards.
II. r. 20-By Berka. Constitutional
amendment increasing salaries Of supreme
judges from $4,000 to $500 annually and
district judges from $4,000 to $500.
H. r. 21-By Foster and Jeary Pro-
vldes that bailiffs in Douglas county dis
trict court shall receive 81 900 a year anc
In Lancaster county 81 900.
H. r. 22-By Kenagy. Makes county
treasurer ex-offieio treasurer for all politi-
cal subdivisions in county except cities Of
more than 5000 inhabitants and school
districts
H. r. 23-By Kenagy. Authorizes cities
OF second class and villages to provide
for erection of community buildings for
social and recreational purposes.