New Britain herald., 1929-04-20
ASSEMBLY ENTERS
 ITS FINAL PHASE
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l tors auto property tax problems and dirt road construction, maintenance and improvement difficulties. ..
 Every effort to solve both togeth- CT simmered down to a slight im- provement in the tax collectors problems, but dirt roads have been disposed of in the stage construc- tion' bill which passed this week, was admitted to be weak"
 The bill appropriations must con- sider provides an appropriation of $a,ooO to the tax commissioner so he can formulate a scale of values on automobile the scale to be used l by assessors in assessing for the auto property tax.
 The tax would be laid and col lected in the same way as hereto fore.
 The plan of abolishing the auto tax and substituting a four cent gas tax. the income from which would be returned partly to the municipali- ties and partly to the state, was voted down by the finance commit. tee yesterday as was the bill provid. ing that permits be issued on pay. ment of fees. based on motor vehi- cle weights substituted for the auto tax and be a necessary piece of data for the obtaining of auto reg, istrations.
 | Motor Vehicle Bills Eight motor vehicle bills rejected yesterday will go into the general act which the committee will con- slider Tue sday. Among the provi. sions which u,ay be contained in the general bill are:
 Summonses and complaints in motor vehicle violations shall go to the motor vehicle department if no personal service is effected: nOa- resident convicted of motor vehicle violations must register as residents | do; the operator of motor vehicle. when approaching the intersection of streets or highways. or of one and the other. shall drive to the right of the center of the intersections i provisions for non-skid devices notice shall Ee given to motor vehi- cle commissioner of change in ap- 1 pearance of a vehicle. except jitneys and commercial vehicles; requiring l report to moto. vehicle commission CT of an accident resulting in $25 1 damage or more and empowering i the commissioner to suspend licenses of those who commit felonies with | their cars.
 Graveyard Bill Toned Down i The committee still has it's auto graveyards bill, which will be pre- scented Tuesday to the senate toned down." As changed. it provides li- cense fees for $50 and $100, and eliminates except in the case Of new junk firms, the necessity of ap- plying and paying to town au thorities.
 All appointments have been made appointment of Associate Justice Maltbie to succeed Chief Justice Wheeler of the supreme court of errors, Senator Peaseley to succeed Judge Isaac Wolfe on the superior court bench, Judge Avery to sue ceed Justice Maltbie on the su- preme court bench.
 State Atty. Inglls of Middlesex county to succeed Judge Avery and of Attorney McNif of Waterbury to be deputy judge of the district court of that city having completed the gubernatorial appointments.
 These will probably go to the judiciary committee for the calen- dar next Wednesday and may have no open hearing, according to cus- tom.
 The appointment of several mi- nor judges yesterday ended the executive appointments.
 One general piece of business re- mains in the senate-the rotation among the senators of the privilege of presiding for one day. 1leut. Gov. Rogers already has selected about 25 of the senators and hopes to give the others an opportunity before the adjournment.
 Its to give them practice" Mr. Rogers says and adds that some day any one of them might be in his position and be in need Of prac- tice.