Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1921-05-05
A BUSY LEGISLATIVE SESSION

based on earnings per mile and In no
case exceed three cents "A mile.
vs.. tByrum) Allows state To recover
cost OF caring for insane person who has
estate
Sc. lstrom) Establishes as public hunt
Ing grounds state owned swamp lands
along the Kalamazoo. Grand and Muske-
son rivers.
~. (Glaspie) Makes all wild animals
ana birds property OF state and places
under game warden entire regulation or
all hunting and handling of game hunt
ing TO be on permit only and sale OF any
game prohibited Penalties for game law
violations set at $50 To $500 fines and
costs. or 90 days 10 one year In prison
or both
ss. (Town) Permits spearing OF pike
and suckers during April and May In the
Grand river and Sandstone creek, within
Jackson county.
80. (Wade) Prescribes channel for pas
sage OF fish at mouth of Kalamazoo river
In which use OF nets Is Illegal.
100. (Pitkin) Amends pharmacy act,
paving secretary treasurer OF board am
nal salary of $500 and inspector SZ,5OO'
other employees So day; requires lesI-
steering OF assistants and apprentices.
lOl. tJerome) Maintenance appropfla-
ton for Highway Department.
l02. ramsey Allows cities 10 bond for
ten per cent OF their assessed valuation
10 acquire and operate public utilities.
1903. (Allard) Makes IL unlawful to take
b,uegills, sunhsh crappies or bass within
40 feet OF their beds.
lO4-lO9. Maintenance appropriations for
next two years OF the State Board of
Law Examiners; Board OF Examiners for
BARRIERS; State Banking Department.
Conservation Department; Newberry
State Hospital; state Board az Account
ancy.
no Gohnson) Provides that highway
department OF state shall MAINTAIN
bridges only where they are connecting
part OF improved roads.
i'll. Osborn Requires use OF self-seal-
ing devices on ballot boxes after election.
1l2. (Byrum) Creates the State Welfare
Department
lib. (Hunter) Amends conservation de-
partment law.
Ia. Lennon) County law libraries shall
be aided TO the extent Of 81, 500 year
from penal fines I'm counties OF from ~, 600
10 500 600 population
ll5. (Roblnson) Provides that search
warrants for liquor law violations shall
issue on good cause; vehicles and con
veysnces may be searched under warrant.
ZIG. CIV F. Miller) Portage Lake bridge
turned over TO state highway department
IL. Woodruff Claims commissioners
I'm probate court hearings SHAH send 10
all parties interested copy OF findings in
contested claims cases.
IFS. (Kirby) Line roads In cities Of less
than 1900 population To be under au-
thority OF state highway department.
ll9. CRamsey) Where school elections
and regular elections occur AT same
time school electors may be registered AS
such BY regular election officers.
l20. (Olmsted) Maintenance appropra-
ton for labor department
l2l. CJerome) ApprOpriates s6.662 for
housing and preserving battle flags car
ried by Michigan soldiers In world war
l22. Townsend Requires the state
commissioners OF health 10 keep register
OF all births and deaths.
1873. tJerome) Maintenance apprOpria-
1924 Woodbury. Allows school districts
to borrow money TO complete school
buildings under construction.
1875. (Haan) Provides that circuit
judges shall sit In re-hearings Of cases
from Juvenile branch Of probate courts.
l26. Mcdonald Tufts AcD GNes in
dustrial accident board authority In cases
OF employees injured or killed outside
Michigan where they are residents Of
the state and contracted within the
state for work outside In which they were
disa bled or killed.
1877. tCopley) Brings st Clair Flats
waterway under state highway act so
that highway funds OF township may be
used 10 dredge canals
12S. CRobinson) Requires soft drink
places TO expose view OF Interiors.
l2s. Liddy) Sets fees 70 be charged in
Detroit justice courts.
1870. tRoblnson) School districts may he
consolidated by majority vote Of electors
l3l. (Culyer) DEMONSTRATIONS of voters
in townships must commence June | and
continue through June. july and August.
1872 (Green) Where land through ceme-
teries Is condemned FOX road purposes the
cemeteries may be permitted 10 take adj
ditiOnal Land 10 make up amount lost.
1913 Liddy) Provides for uniform proof
OF statutes OF other states that may be
used in evidence In Michigan courts.
1874 Uiddy) Provides uniform law for
the taking Of dispositions In Michigan for
use in courts OF other states
1875 tStrom) Provides for registering
school bonds
1856 (Byrum) Provides that one year
training In normal school Will he required
after Sept !, 1925 for Issuance OF teach
ers' certificates; and two years training
in normal school after Sept !. 1929.
49, hubbard Requires agricultural
fair associations receiving aid from public
10 make fiscal reports.
1875 Barnard Provides Uniform sys-
TEN OF accounting for counties
lJ9. tOlfnsted) Requires railroads 10
maintain signal lights at all switches
.40-l42 tJerome) Maintenance appro-
priation FOR next two years of the depart
ment OF Insurance, Military Establish
ment OF Michigan. Mackinac Island State
Park Commission.
l43 tTown) County clerks treasurers
and registers OF deeds who are paid SAL
aries must turn In To county fund all fees
received by them.
IA. trownsend) Provides for payments
/ for drains In Jackson county.
145. Johnson Highway department
may build bridges over navigable streams.
LAG. ODafoe) Permits payment Of So "a
day to deputy sheriffs for service in
circuit courts.
l47-l62. Maintenance appropriation for
next two years OF the state board OF
pharmacy. state public school at Cold
water. attorney generals department;
! board OF registration in medicine; gov
! errors Office. Marquette prison
The following house bills passed both
houses, but had not received official en-
/ rolled act numbers at adjournment time }
(McDonald) Regulates investments OF
4 banks that have less than one million dol
lars capital.
! Brown) Publication OF court service
! not needed for non resident defendant
when he can be served personally
(Fuller) Drains must be asked for by
by at least one half Of freeholders whose
land ~ TO be crossed 10y IT,
kirby Sets f25. 900 AS maximum for
armory appropriation for any company.
(GlaspeD Puts enforcement OF game
and fish laws under department OF con-
servation.
/ (Olmsteadl Allows fishing in Midland
county streams In March and April
! CPitkln) Public Utilities commission
/ given authority over regulation OF cross
ings OF railway lines by municipal rail-
way lines.
/ (Hopkins) Provides for collection ~ 90