The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-03-01
Legislative Calendar
House bills on third reading:

House bills on third reading:
H. B. 4ss. Reconsideration indiana
state prison to sell its water plant
equipment and contract for supply with
Michigan City. Passed under suspension
of rules. Ayes. go; noes. 0.
H. B. 2ls. Scott. of Lake-Authorizing
unincumbered municipality owned water
works to provide for extensions by
bonds payable from revenues. Ayes, IS;
noes. IL.
S. B. 81. Rowley-Creating new circuit
court In Pulaski county. Ayes. 70;
noes, 81.
S. B. Is-Providing methods of re-
instatement. qualifications, suspension
and licensing of insurance agents,
solicitors and brokers. Passed: Ayes.
So: noes. %.
H. B. a46. Lee and Chamberlain-Pro-
viding insurance for members of labor
unions to be group insurance. Passed:
Ayes. 80; noes, 0.
S. B. ITO. Lindley-Placing cemeteries
wherein war veterans are buried in the
care Of township trustees and fixing PEN
alties for violations. Passed. Ayes, SO;
noes, 0.
II. B. 1856. Lowry-Empowering state
board of education to select four elective
text books for standard subjects of high
school study Indefinitely postponed.
H. B $685. Lowry-Companion measure
to 1856 applying to grade school books
Indefinitely postponed.
S. B. 1o6 Hodges-Mailing separate
felony of commission of criminal attack,
larceny. robbery and bank robbery while
in possession of dangerous weapon. with
penalty of not less than ten years ana
maximum of twenty years imprisonment.
Passed. Ayes, "A; noes, 20.
H. B. f4s. Ahrens-Providing for RELIEF
of needy blind, through appropriation by
county commissioners Passed. Ayes,
70; noes. 10.
s.B. s. notwithstanding Ripley coun-
ty as separate judicial circuit and defn-
inc Sixtb judicial district. Passed. Ayes.
So: noes. 25.
H. B. ais. Harris-Authorizing two or
more contiguous cities to agree upon an
inter-city transportation system. Passed.
Ayes, 80; noes, o.
H. B. 41o. Freeman-Lowry-Re Requiring
intangibles to be listed at rs per cent
of their value for taxation. Ayes, 80;
noes. g..
House bills aUithdrG1UN:
H. 3. 316. Grant-Appropriating $500
TO State Poultry Association for expenses
of annual meeting. Appropriation other
wise provided for in budget bill)
H. B. 447. Bouchard-Repealing 1927
Evansville bridge bill
H. B. 220 Fisher-Providing for means
of raising lake level on petition.
House bills indefinitely post
poned:
H. B. Bill AS. Fisher.-Fixing fine Of
81 to $40 for carrying uncrated animals
on outside of automobiles.
H, B. 81. Worley-Fixing pay Of town.
shin assessors at SIS a day and regulat-
ing their salaries in certain counties.
H. B. 355 King-Doubling coroners' fees
and providing for employment Of clerks
at inquests at IS a day.
H. B $50. Smith and S5reet-Fixing
fee schedule for justices of the peace.
H. B. Griff and Bernhardt-Creat-
ing a board to examine and license chiro-
practors.
Approved By Governor:
n. B. 81. misunderstanding means
for property owners to pay on pubic
Improvement assessments pending de-
cision on appeals questioning validity OF
assessments.
H. B. 102. Mrs. ergpson-Raising
classification of Second-class cities to
from $4,000 to 100000 population.
H. B. 1872. Harris-Permitting city de-
tectives out of uniform to make traffic
| arrests.
H. ]. r. g. acknowledgements federal
government to make survey Of Kankakee
river watershed.
Vetoed By Governor:
S. B. 1872. AIldredge- city courts
as we'll as justice of peace courts iuris-
diction in suits to recover possession of
| real estate. "a similar house bill has
| been approved.1
Senate bills passed:
s. B. 141. Ketchum-Providing for dis
solution of joint town and township
school districts. Ayes, rs; noes, ID.
s. B. 153. Cravens-Permitting county
commissioners to build hard surface road
to Ohio county cemetery from present
pavement. Ayes, 40; noes, 1.
S. B. ITS. Misunderstanding oiSSolu-
ton of joint township school districts on
petition of a majority of the patrons of
the school in the township desiring to
! withdraw. Ayes, 43; noes, o.
S. B. 225. STRENGTHENING automobile
owners or drivers from accident damages
or injuries to guest passengers. Ayes, So;
noes, 3.
S. B. 116. Clancy-Permitting assess
ment plan life insurance companies to
write life insurance policies to limited
amount without medical examination.
Ayes. 81: noes. 9.
Senate bills failing q conSti-
tutjonaI majority:
S. B. 221. NibIack - Repeating the
horsethief detective association law of
1907. Ayes, 10; noes. rs.
S. B. 2S5. Hartzell-Boosting judges
salaries from $4,000 to $4,000, the $500 to
be split between county and state. Ayes,
10; noes, %.
Defeated IN senate:
S. B. II. Understanding children to
be excused from school upon completion
OF eighth grade on petition Of parents and
twenty-five freeho1ders. Ayes, 10; noes, 49,