Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-02-13
BUSY WEEK IS
BEFORE LEGISLATORS
Effort Will Be Made To Rush
Pet Bills Thru Before Rules
Committee Takes Charge
CBy Associated rreso

n Frankfort. Feb. l5-This wee !
Dpromiscs to be fast AMI i';T'CU
one for legislation in tho Zen,
lucky General Assembly.
With the regime OF t.ic Rulc'
Committee scheduled for the last
Tenty days OF the session al
most at hand the members vii
get down 10 speedy work iii al
effort To force through al the
legislation possible bcic~e they
surrender their rights To- &c con
trolling committee. Next week
all bills brought out will be ad-
vanced by the Rules Committee
unless tho houses decide by a ma
Jurity OF the elected members
that they want some special mca-
sure presented for consideration.
More important bills arc Schcd-
uicd for this week than III any
preceding week and ii is likely
that many important questions
will be decided before the Rules
Committee takes charge Both
houses during The past week out
lined a number OF special orders
for this week, 50 that sonethiag
interesting is ,clied"led ~ ev-
eryd ay. Bo;;i houses l?st one
day GA account of the aGicr-3-
mcnt u,,t;l tomC-foN fer Li1-
coins birthday ani cC1-c Z entl,
some of the special Cn. - set
for this morning will nc get q
= aring until the following day.
Most important among the bills
to come up this week are those
III the Senate. Griffin Kelley's
measure 10 provide for the cleo
ton OF county school superintcn-
dent, by 4 direct vote OF the peo-
pie will come up Tor considera-
tion early in the week. The
House already has passed sim
liar bill and hackers OF the mea-
sure predict that il will carry ini
the upper body Another educa
tion measure Is that OF Newton
Bright's creating a State Board
OF Education OF eight members
Both houses will have evolu-.
Aiicn bills mp for consideration
fiuring the week In the Senate
the Rash bill. OF 4 substitute fuI
il. will be taken up. and in tho
House the Chandler bill will be
considered Both measure, have
caused interest throughout th' .
country and there IL considerable
speculation Il 90 whether the,
yill be enacted into law.
On "Wednesday the Senate vii
take up Senator Hiram Brock /
bill defining qualifications i"r ]
member, and employees OF thcI
State Board OF Chari,ic, and Cor.
rcctions. The minimum Wag,
IN also l. slated for cuns:dcra /
tiun in the Senate lhurSda, .
morning at II O'Clock.
Among the more imruT,a'
bills in the orders OF the day ar
likcly To bc called up for con,id- !
Grafton IN the Senate arc: J
I. ID. Nhitcakcr'> bill e. rcgu- !
late the practice ui medicine, Us-
teopathy and chiropraciic.
K. {. Simmons bill. Mmimumi
Wage Act.
]. ". Stoll, to prohibit trad'n.
stamps.
X. G. Simmons bill to crcatc !,
office OF Comptroller a. dc>ir-
by voters of various cities. dis
tricts and cOuntic, OF the Com
mUnWealth.
T.. II. Harris bill to amend
school district law in fourth class
cities with reference TO annexed
territory.
Griffin kcllcy's bill tu regulate
the running at large OF stock.
Newton Bright's bill 10 create
State Board of Education com
posed of eight laymcn and the
Superintendent uf Public InStruc-,,
ton.
Newton Brlght's bill, load linz
it bill.
II. NJ. Brooks bill 10 prescribe
method for State Board of Char
titles and Corrections TO enter in
TO contracts for employment of
convicts.
n William Wallace's bill to rcgu-
fate manufacture. storage. trans
portatiun and sale OF explosives.
+. NJ. Whites bill to relieve
women from poll tax. i.
William l.. Wallaces bill TO
continue existence of Kentucky
Council of Defense. |
Newton Bright's bill to amend
act defining boundaries for school
districts embracing cities of the
fourth class.
s. L. Marshall's bill to amend
act relating to the appointment