The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-03-18
Idaho Road Bond Bill
Is Finally Approved

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BOISE. Idaho, March 9.-Goyernor
d. w. Davis today signed a number of
bills passed by the sixteenth legisIa-
tire. two Of them being senate bills,
under whose provisions the state ex.
poets to market the $4,000, 900 issue
OF state highway bonds, and the 9th.
er being Severson's House bill No.
l02, permitting purchasers OF state
lands whose payments are delinquent
TO avoid cancellation OF their certif.
icates by furnishing the state land
board with bonds To cover delinquent
payments and interest.
Three new laws passed by the six
lteenth legislature apply to elections
In every city and village in the state.
except Boise, which operates under
the Black law. They are House bill
No. ESQ by Preston regulating reg
istrations; Senate bill No $40, by the
committee In Judiciary, dhacting new
I provisions for nomination and cleo
ton Of city officials, and House bill
No. 125, by Callahan, making treas
urers of second-class cities elective,
instead Of appointiye.
/ On the last day OF the session it
was discovered that the repeal of
election laws in 1919 had left cities
and villages without any adequate
machinery for holding elections, so
Senate bill No. $50 was prepared and
passed in record time. This new
law, II Is understood, will be signed
by the governor as soon as it reaches
him.
Other Bills Signed.
Valley county is transferred from
the third to the seventh judicial dis.
trict as the result OF the signing by
the governor of House bill No. IL, by
Moore. The creation OF the eleventh
judicial district also is authorized by
the signing of House bill No. 1872, by
the committee on judiciary.
House bill No. 254, by the commit
tee on appropriations, authorizing the
issuance of $3000.00O in state treas
ury notes in anticipation of the re-
ceipt Of the tax money to accrue in
1921 and 1922, also was signed. The
bills which have received the COVER
nor's signature are as follows:
House bill 203, by the committee on
appropriations, apprOpriating $8050.47
for payment of slaughtered cattle in
IDENTITIES and other deficiency claims
House bill No. 1872. by Severson,
permitting land board to withhold
cancellation of land sale certificates
for delinquent payment in 1920. 1921
and 1922 until December 81, 1922, on
bond given by purchaser.
Senate bill No. SO, by Smith, pro-
viding for the licensing of lying-in
hospitals and fer visitations by au-
thorities OF the department of public
welfare
Aid Given Highways.
Senate bill No. $40. by thescommit !
tee on finance. authorizing use of !
$4,000 for the procuring sale through I
fiscal agent of s2,000.000 state high
way bonds.
Senate bill No. o43, by Thomas and |
safeguarding and protect
ing deposited funds OF municipal and |
corporations.
Senate bill 247, by the committee
on public health, providing for renew
Al Of cancelled occupation license on
payment OF $40 penalty.
Senate bill GAS. by Hunter. requir.
ng manager of business conducted
under another name than his own to
He certificates showing real parties
IN interest.
Senate bill No. 263. by Burkey. pro-
viding that board of examiners for
civil engineers may act as examining
board for surveyors at request of
OF law enforcement.
Senate bill No. 272, by Christensen,
requiring county superintendent to
make annual report to state superin.
endent by fourth Monday in July