The Arvada enterprise., 1923-03-15
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STATE CAPITOL
NEWS LETTER
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IL yet possible on the Lambert consol-
ldntion bill ana the administrative
code measure.
Lobbyists from state departments
and institutions We're severely critl.
clzcd In the state House OF Rcprcscn
tativcs by Representative W. 9. Swcin
hart of Adams county.
II was Indicated in the llous. that
they would vote for closed season
on deer. \ bin closing the deer sea.
son until l!2S WAS MP for considcru
tion and was finally laid over,
The Twcntyfourth General Assem-
bly, will adjourn Tuesday, April 40
THIS date was decided On by Rcpub
lean senators and representatives NJ
II party caucus in the Brown pnlnc,
hotel.
All private fish and game preserves
In Colorado are abolished under Sen.
nt Bill No. 81, by Senator Harry q.
Saunders, Republican OF Denver, whlcl
passed the State Senate On second
reading.
The establishment of game rrfugcs
is believed by many persons TO be- the
best method of protecting deer, bu,
ns they cannot be legally formed the
closing of the season entirely viii be
taken ms the next best course.
Information concerning their per
sonnl history viii be required ., all
persons in Colorado before they can
be married or divorced In this stut..
under II blll reported out Wy the judi.
ciary committee OF the liou IL OF Rep
rrscntativcs.
The House pissed unanimously oh
final reading II. u. 256, by Spooncr,
which would provide II penalty nf from
one Ia fourteen years Imprisonment
for any motorist who, while drunk nr
under the Influence OF drugs, killed
any person with his car
Eleven bills which were rccOminil.
ted would have established the follow.
ing game refugees: Snowmnss. North
Park. Cochcpota, Buffalo peaks, White
river Ponchn pass, Gunnison, VIII
iams Forks, Colorado Antelope, Ouruy
and Royal Gorge.
"Thc rules of the House are being
Violated Representative Swcinhart
said. because these lobbyists mre not
registered. ! nm going /" insist that
this rule be carried ont ~ that we can
check up On the lobbyists from the
slu,c institutions and deduct from
their appropriation for the time they
spend around here"
The House passed ON second reading
II bill that viii allow counties to cnil
In convict labor for the construction Of
retaining ponds for fish. II the bin
passes the Legislature II Will enable
every county desiring more fisl to In
this way construct the pond To allow
the fry to grow to fingcrling size he
fore they are released In the streams
The time for freak legislation IN the
, Senate is past. Upon motion of Sen
ntor Callcn, the Upper House appoint
ed n special committee Of five mem
hers which VIII decide which bills shall
80 on the calendar and which xhnIl not
be considered. The senators nnincd on
this committee mre Fnirfield, chairman {:
Bushor. Colwcll. Wilson and Adams.
Clearing the way for the cooper.
ntivc marketing measure. two rcsolu.
ilons and nix bills were piisscd by the
Senate ON final reading. The rcsolu.
iions We're =. &. X. No. I. by Senator
| Wilson, removing the office of the
state librarian from the state supcrin.
tcndcnt of public instruction, and u.
&. II. No. 3. by Johnson Of Boulder,
pc,tioning the Interstate commerce
commission To compel the railroads To
supply more cars.
4 fight resulted la the House over
the bill giving Denver two additional
district judges The bin WIS passed
BY the Democrats, nided by II few Re
publicnns, ~ ihnt Governor Sweet viii
appoint the Judges nj once.
Efforts Of Edwin n. Snbin. Denver
public trustee. 10 prolong his hold on
his office for two years. failed when
the House Of Representatives. by n
vote Of 80 to -. defeated the Senate
cent Supreme Court decision, fixed III,
length Of the terms OF public trustees
at two years and also contained II pro-
| vision that the trustees now In Offlc"
.hould serve two years from III" date
4 their appointment
After II majority of III" members oi
the Lower Ii"us" had voted In favor
Of u bill by It"pr"S"ntniiv" 1inklns
providing that II constitutional amend
mrn' empowering ia" I~gIsintnr" IA
establish u uniform text book system,
In public schools be submitted to tho
voters md the bin had been declared
adopted, Representative Manning dis
covered thu, 4, was not legally pissed
because the constitution requires u
twoillrds yoi" for such u m.HEur"
rh"f" VIII h" no open season on
| deer until 1879, " u bill that WnH