New Britain herald., 1925-06-03

tHV AVhVNiHh ID Phi tial hlbNSt Of the public acts and special acts passed at this session of the gen- erai assembly, though when this list was compiled there were a num- Der of important measures pending upon which final action had not been taken:
 The state budget carrying a grand total of i3l.sS4,4b6.
 Increase in gasoline tax.
 Revision Of the gasoline station law,
 New Healing Arts Practice law ss result Of investigation into so- called doctors diploma mills" by an extraordinary grand jury.
 Amendments to the laws regulat- ing practice of chiropractic, osteo- pathy, and natureopsthy.
 Permitting savings banks to in- vest in bonds of certain electric companies,
 Giving women employed in restau- rants one day rest in seven,
 Revision of law as to practice Of optometry.
 Amending laws relating to loans by savings banks and building and loan associations
 Making 1t possible for small loans borrowers to terminate a contract before maturity and decreasing the
  monthly.
 Concerning rights of way on trunk line highways.
 Revision Of the law concerning taking of shad in Connecticut river and tributaries, the chief feature being the prohibition of pound, fixed or staked nets in interest Of propagation of shsd.
 Preparation of plan for state aid roads, and for classification of high ways and state aid roads according to volume of trafic and freight over them. to be made to 1927 session.
 Permitting operation of Sunday excursion trains between points in the state.
 Repeal of law which prohibited the making of special excursion rates on Sunday.
 Creating office of commissioner of agriculture. to which Senator Philo Platt of Newtown was appointed, with legislation establishing the de- pertinent.
 Revising fish and game laws and codifcation of same.
 Amendment of law relating to commitment of insane persons.
 Revision of law relating to licens- ing of undertakers and embalmers.
 Making changes in Teachers Re- tirement Fund.
 Amending laws relating to private bankers.
 Revision of laws as to duties and powers of pharmacy commissioners.
 New Aviation law.
 New laws regulating making and sale of ics cream.
 Providing for inspection of dairies and production and marketing of milk and cream.
 Amending law as to collection of taxes and execution of tax war rants.
 Increasing amount which may be deposited in savings banks.
 Amending mechanics lien law.
 Repeating law concerning pro- curing of liquor by false state ments.
 Change in liquor laws so officers may seize stills and materials used for making liquor if stills are not in operation at time of raid.
 Permitting steam railroads to operate bus lines.
 Amending weights and measures law.
 Giving Board of Control authority to determine salaries of certain of hcers and employees in state depart ments.
 Numerous increases in salaries for judges and others in town courts.
 Amending the law concerning ex- emption from taxation of money loaned on mortgages.
 Establishing commission on For ests and Wild Life.
 Close season on quail and Hun garian partridge.
 Increasing personnel of state po- lice department.
 Changing law regarding liability of banks and trust companies on ac- count of payment of forged or raised checks.
 That probate courts may deter mine domicile of diseased persons. Creating war memorial commis- sion.
 Creating state water commits sion to begin regulation of pollution of state waters with s50,000 to be- gin the task.
 Amending the dentistry law.
 Abolition of admission taxes
 Provision that one-half of taxes paid by untncorporated businesses shall go to counties in lieu of ad-