The copper era and Morenci leader., 1921-02-18
BILLS PASSED BY ARIZONA. LEGISLATURE. DURING FIRST HALF. OF PRESENT SESSION

Phoenix. Feb. 14-With the compile 1ion of the first half of the fifth Ari- zona legislature, a glance over the results to date show that 13 meas ures have been signed by the gover- nor, and many more will be placed before him in the next day or so. To date the senate has passed 30 bills; 23 Of these are senate bills and seven are house bills and four of which are senate bills.
 A resume of the measures which have been passed by. either one house or the other or by both has been pre- pared by Miss Golz, secretary to the speaker of the house, and is as fol- lows:
 Senate Bills Passed by the House. g. B. by Sims forbidding combines among contractors in bidding for state work.
 S. B. by Sims, placing all public officials under the same penalties as county supervisors, for auditing or al lowing of improper claims.
 s. B. 4 by McMillin, increasing jury fees to s45O per day and allowing mileage at rate of 10 cents a mile one way.
 S. B. 6 by Stoddard, anti-Japanese  land ownership law.
 s. B. 9 by Lines, blue sky law aim ed to give corporation commission larger regulatory powers over the sale of securities.
 S. B. 10 by Eddy, amending the civil procedure act.
 S. B. II, giving police courts con current jurisdiction with justice oi peace courts
 S. B. IT by Lines, permitting reli yious and benevolent corporations to change articles of incorporation s. B. 20, amending the civil proce dure act.
 S. B. 22 by Curtin, making it fel onys to make false representations II hiring labor. and providing that the employer shall have assets within the county sufficient to meet wages dut in two-week period.
 g. B 23 by Sims, amending tht styeet improvement act, by permit ting assessment against property witl the completion of portion of thu work where the contract runs owe $20,000.
 s. B. 30 by Claypooi. providing fo the election of an equal number o women to serve with men as precinc committeeman, and doubling the sig of party organizations.
 s. B. ,34 by the committee on publi health statistics, placing marihuan on the list of drugs which can only b obtained upon the prescription of physician.
 S. B. 39 by Lines, providing tha the county supervisors shall fill va cancies in the state legislature, al pointees to be of the same politica party and from same district as prt decessors.
 S. B. AZ by Burton, providing a appropriation for the eradication ( tuberculosis among cattle.
 s. B. A by Eddy, providing tha supervisors may pay bounties for d. -struction of certain animals.
 g. B. AS by Curtin, amending tn law relating to illegal sale of 1iv' stock.
 S. B. 35 by Morgan, requiring il <iemnity insurance for sheriffs an deputies in the sum of s5000, prem ums to be paid by county.
 s. B. 10 by Woodward, repealin the law relating to the taking of th school census.
 s. B. 73 by appropriations commi tee, making special appropriate for the state pioneer home.
 s. B. 75 by appropriations commi tee. providing an emergency appr priation for the office of state mir Inspector.
 g. B. 73, emergency appropriation for state auditors office.
 s. B. 75, emergency appropriate for pioneers home.
 e ID .iofi f for state mine inspectors office.
 s. B. "A, emergency appropriate to pay back salaries of officials of u state fair.
 House Bills Passed by House
 H. B. by Belts, uniform proof statutes act.
 H. B. by Betts, uniform depo -fions act.
 H. B. 6 by Gale to provide for l lief of Bashford-Burmister compal
 H. B. 12 by Wylie, authorizing ta ing of attorneys fees as costs in ci' cases involving not over $20.
 H. B. 15 by Phillips, amending t law on descent and distribution.
 H. B. 13 by Curlee, emergency z Dropriation for motor vehicle licen department, secretary of state offi'
 H. B. 50 by Phillips. for the rel of the Barrows Furniture compa
 H. B. 16 by McGrath, permitting state legislator to hold other pub office or position.
 H. B. 23 by Neal, extending pass privileges of railroads to fal lies and widows to employees, att neys and officials etc.
 H. B. 26, by Burk, permitting T nicipalities to engage in any busine
 H, B. 37 by Krebs, increasing
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