The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-02-07
LEGISLATIVE CALENDAR

capitol from present time unit
July l.
Senate Bills Passed BY House
S. Il. Requires public utilities
to obtain certificate of convenience
and necessity from state railroad
board before engaging in business
or starting construction. lO4 to 0.
s. b. 100000 for the North Da.
kota Firemen's Association. IS to 20
5. B. 23-Repeals standing appro-
priation for enforcement by guaran-
t. fund commission of law relating
to banks in questionable financia
condition. Continues wide supervi-
sorry powers previously given com
mission. l0l to 1.
S. h. As s3l $50 for the state live
stock sanitary board. lO2 to q
S. Il. 92-Permits horse racing foi
purses under supervision OF fair as.
sociations. l0l to ;.
New House Bills
Concurrent resolution Eric kson
Provides that the Bank of North Da.
kota invest some of its surplus
funds now in banks outside Of the
state and in government bonds in
purchase of tax certificates ut tax
sales. Banks.
II. Il. 209 Committee on cduca-
ton. Amendment to bring provi-
sions of the special school district
law under the scope of the uniform
transportation act previously in
troduced. Carries Il sliding scale of
compensation for transporting chill
dren to school. Education.
II. y. 21O-Opdahl -Amendment to
provide that treasurers' reports shall
be made three times each year. State
affairs.
H. b. 2ll-Lynch-R Revision of
powers of highway commission to
give the commission power to con-
denim roads, adds cost accounting
system. gives commission the right
to decide on permission for electric
utilities to string wires and set up
poles, changes duties Of state engi-
ner, and includes a motor vehicle
registration act. Highway.
H. b. PIP Rulon.-P Provides that
petitions of two-thirds Of property
holders affected. instead of major
ity, shall be filed before improve
ments are made by special assess
ments. Judiciary.
II. b. 2l3-Rulon. Appropriates
$l,279 to pay William 2. Shepherd,
jamestown, Nfor injuries received in
an automobile accident alleged to be-
the fault of an employee of the state
insane asylum. Appropriations.
IL. 3. 2l4-Thompson, Ramsey
Provides for separate maintenance
OF husbands and wifes. Judiciary.
II. b. 2l5-Thatchcr.-Rcvision of
statutes on receivcrships OF closed
banks so that the majority of the
dePositors may take over the closed
institution and work out their own
liquidation: Banks and banking.
II. b. 216-Statc affairs committee.
Creates state judicial council to
study administration of justice.
State affairs
IL. b. Observation-Disclosures for
of joint committees of
North Dakota and South Dakota, to
negotiate on the use and control of
the waters Of the James river. State
affairs.
II. B. 2l8-Petcrs.-Amen to
law on newspaper publishing Of in
surance company reports. Public
printing.
H. B. 2l9-Brown.-Limits to l2I
years the period in which chuttel
mortgages may be renewed. Judi
dietary.
Fl. b. 220Lynch, Holthusen and
W contemporaries $4,000 for
Joint construction with Minnesota of
a bridge across the Red river be-
tween Wahpeton and Breckenridge.
II. b. 22l-Thompson, Burleigh.-
Requires tuberculosis test before
cattle may be sold at public auction,
mortgage or foreclosc sale by court
order. Livestock.
II. b. 222-Richardson.--Prohi
teaching Of the theory of evolution,
or denial of the Biblical theory Of
the divine creation Of man. Educa-
ton.
H. y. observation-disclosures that
counties shall name their depos.
tories for two-ycar instead Of one
year periods. Judiciary.
H. B. PA = Traynor. = Disting-
uishes between delinquent hail and
delinquent general taxes at tax
sales Taxes aud tay lawS