The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-03-24
MEASURES PASSED BY
KENTUCKY LEGISLATURE
lS6 Laws Passed, But Only Few
Have Been Signed By
Governor

passed by the General Assembly OF
1920 were 1S6 in number. A com.
plete list follows:
S. B., Burton-To provide reward
OF $50 for capture and conviction OF
automobile thief.
S. B., Whittsker-To require pipe
lines to accept and convey oil and
gas to capacity.
s. B., Rives-To regulate sale OF
land in which there is dover inter-
est.
S. b., Swinford-To provide for
erectiop9of guide posts at intersec-
tions OF intercounty seat highways.
S. b. shorris-To provide that i'm
provemehts at intersections of
streets fn fourth-class city shall be
made at expense Of property own
S. b. swinford-To allow con-
vict credit On his sentence for time
spent IN Jhil, pending appeal.
A Change OF Venue
S. B., $winford-To permit change
Of venas without presence Of pri-
soner when mob violence is antici-
psted.
5, 81 Perry-To allow salary Of
$500 district detectives in Com
monweefh's Attorneys office.
S. B.J Psrks-To provide for oil
ing str9ts in fifth and sixth-class
S. B.dFoster-To make Horse
Cave fifth-class city.
S. B.. Wash-To charge $3.50 the
day labor of convicts on public hish-
ways, permit their employment out
side prison under Board of Chari-
ties and Correction, allow them
to Is cents the day wages and pro-
vides that all convicts may be so
employed If they have never escaped
or violated their parole and been
twice convicted. or convicted OF
crime against women. Life men
must serve five years before they
are eligible to work outside.
S. b., Harlan-To award free
scholarship in university and nor
NAL schools to soldiers and sailors
of World War.
S. B.. Carter-To empower trus-
tees of graded school districts to
condemn land.
Fl. b.. Geohringer--To allow coun
ty patrolmen in Jefferson County
500 a month.
Fl. B., Nelson-To abolish ONCE of
Assistant Deputy Warden at prisons.
Chickens Are Exempted
II. B., Johnson-To exempt chick
ems from all except 1o-cent State
tax rate.
H. B., Kaufman-To authorize
Jefferson Fiscal Court to employ
clerk at $1,000 and stenographer at
$1,000.
Fl. B., Lawrence-To amend law
relating to distribution estate funds
for maintenance of family.
H. B., Huntsman-To provide for
maintenance of pauper idiots until
colony farm is established.
H. B., Kennard-To change the
time of court in Thirty-sixth Dis
trlct.
II. B., McLellen-To allow Deputy
Jailsr OF Jefferson County s1.sW
and turnkeys $500 salary.
II B., Holliday-To prohibit can
didate defeated in primary running
for same office in general election.
II. b., Winn-To amend dog law.
III. B., Reynolds-To authorize
counties to condemn gravel pits up
to 500 feet from dwelling.
II. b., Cruse-To authorize Coun-
ty Judges to employ stenographers
at 5000.
To Teach Thrift
II. b., McLaughlin-To provide
for teaching thrift in public schools.
II, b., Hon-Roth-Louisville Hous
Ing bill.
S. B., Monroe-To allow School
Boards in irst and seeond-class ci-
ties to fix the salary of a supervisor
Of attendance.
s. B., Auxier-Reequirip County
Tax Commissioners to visit every
taxpayer in making their assess
ments.
H. B.. Watts-Empowering city OF
Louisville to enforce liens for street
assessments.
II. B.. Monroe 1.-TWO bills)-Revis-
Ing police and firemen's pension
fund laws.
H. B.. stoll--To strengthen Law
prohibiting cruelty TO animals.
s. b. MOrris-To provide for adm