The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-01-17
Senate Bills Introduced:

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S. B. l. Benz-Makes grand larceny SIS
or more. Provides one to ten years I'M
prisonment for grand larceny or attempted
burglary. A $500 fine and one year for
petit larceny. Directed against chicken
thieves.
S. B. Benz-Provides five to twenty
years imprisonment for first degree
burglary and fines of from 500 to $1,000,
One to ten years and $50 to $500 fines for
second degree. Twenty-Five to $500 fines
and year in jail or at Indiana State Farm
for third degree, jail sentence optional.
S. B. 8. Cooper-Provides that driver
against whom Judgment is rendered for
personal injury in accident can not drive
his machine until Judgment is paid or bond
for the amount posted with the secretary
of state.
s. B. T. Cooper-Makes hit and run
driver guilty Of misdemeanor when only
property damage results. felony in case of
personal injury. Defines speeding.
S. B. 5. DoogS-Starts term of appoint
i've county officials, attendance officer,
superintendents Of highways and infirmary
and board of health secretary on Jan. /,
with appointments in December.
S. B. 6. Lochard-Gives Ripley county
a separate judicial circuit from Jennings
and Scott counties.
8. B. z. Sims-Provides for appointment
and pay of judges pro tenn. in superior
courts.
House Bills Introduced:
H. B. @ Hawkins of Benton and White
Creating new circuit court in Benton
county by defining the seventy-sixth
judicial circuit. Organization of courts.
H. B. 3. Misunderstanding motor truck
license fees upward. Roads.
| H. B. 4. Dentlinger--Rcquiring canal
owners to construct and pay for highway
bridges when state highways cross the
course Of such privately owned canals.
Roads.
H. B. 3. Evans-Pt oviding for publica-
ton Of notices in civil proceedings affect
ing the personal property of non-reSidents.
Judiciary A.
H. B. 6. Babcock-Legalizing bonds and
notes issued in last two years by taxing
units for Improvements or for procuring
funds for their construction in antici-
patton of assessments or special taxes
levied therefor. Judiciary A.
H B. 7. Byers-Proyiding terms Of
judges in state courts. excepting supreme
court, shall begin on Jan. l after their
election and expire on Dec. 81 after sue
oessor's election. Judiciary B.
H. B. g. Byers-Requiring delivery OF
road materials to point of construction by
contractors. Roads
H. B. 8. Thiel-Substituting names OF
candidates for president and vice-presi-
dent for those of presidential electors on
ballots and voting machines. Elections.
H. B. 10, Thiel-ReguIating the heat
I ing of fats. apartments and Office build
I ingS. Cities and towns.
H. B. H. Noll-Repealing an act which
I created department of community well
fare in Indianapolis. City of indianapolis
H. B. ~. Noll-Requiring county clerks
/ to check real estate transfers against real
property assessment roll to provide cor
rect list Of property owners to whom i'm
sent City of Indianapolis.
H. B. 10 King-Providing for registra-
ton and regulation of motor boats. Rights
end privileges.
H B. IA Benedict-Providing for
change of venue in civil actions upon
agreement of counsel. Judiciary B.
H B. is. Bsker-widening the bond
ing field for Indiana insurance companies.
Insurance.
H. B. IS. NcKesson and Murden-Ex-
empting municipality owned utilities from
control by the public service commission.
Cities and towns.
H. B. II. McKesson and Holloway
Changing mortgage exemption on real
estate listed for taxation from $1,000 to
s., 600. Judiciary A.
H. B. Is. misunderstanding from 500
to S25 the statutory qualification Of petit
larceny and providing that thefts above
s25 shall constitute grand larceny. Grim
insl code
H. 3. l9. Denton-Providing that upon
petition OF ST per cent of the taxpayers
in township. maintenance of township
roads may be placed under supervision
of township trustees. Roads.
II. B. 20. Curry and Bennett-Provid-
ing for establishment of hospitals by petit
ton of IS per cent Of freeholders of a
county instead of BY election.
H B. 81. Smith-Relieving students
appointed to Purdue university by county
commissioners from payment of tuition
and matriculation fees. Education.
H. B. % Requiring al auto
mobile drivers to have drivers license.
liability and property damage insurance