Milford chronicle., 1931-01-23
BOXING BILLS
PASSED BY THE
LEGISLATURE
[COatinacd from Frn PagcJ

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D this is doubtful as the members O.
70 the legislature feel that an amend
is ment to the constitution would be
4 necessary to make such a measure
l. legal and this would take two ses.
sions of the legislature.
On Friday when the bill was up
for action in the Senate, eleven SEN
y ators voted for the bill and four
S voted against it, with two absent
c nine being necessary to pass it. The
e vote follows:
f For the bill Senators Burton,
q Downs, Green, Griffenberg, Hart,
McCaulley, McIntire, Steen, Van
SAINT, Wharton, SimontOn-11.
Against the bill-Senators Hop
= kins, Jacobs, Keith, Latchum-4.
Absent Senators - Hollis and
Maull.
Senator Downs offered an amend
ment which would have allowed of
12-round limit. He later withdrew it.
Senator Burton has introduced a
bill to abolish the commission to
open an inlet from the Atlantic
Ocean to the Indian River on RehO-
both Bay. 1t also provides for the
appropriation of $4,000 to pay the
expenses of maintaining the tide
gates and inlet. Under the prOvis-
ions of the bill, the State Highway
Department is given the power to
make the expenditures necessary
for the maintenance of the project |
from July !, 1881 until June 80, |
1888.
Senator McIntire presented a bill |
! which would make the State Treas
urer the treasurer of every special
school district.
In the Senate Senator McIntire
has introduced a bill to create the
Board of Budget Directors, to con-
sist of three members to be ap-
pointed by the Governor The Secre-
tary of State would be one of the
members. This is another bill rec
Ommended by Governor Buck to in
crease the efficiency of the State
government.
The purpose of the board, which
would serve during the term or at
the pleasure of the Governor by
whom it is appointed, would be to
prepare and review the estimates of
expenditures and revenues and to {
establish a budget system for all
State departments, bureaus, COM
missions, institutions and officers re-
ceiving or asking financial aid, from {
the State. +
The various State groups would a
be required to report to the board y
OH or before September Is, biennial T.
ly, in the year which next precedes
the cOnvening of the General Assem- q
bly,, the amount needed for each lis- q
cal year of the ensuing biennial per- o
iod, i'll itemized form.
The report would be made on Of ~
fetal estimate blanks furnished by ce
The board Z
The board would be empowered to y,
hold public hearings on estimates d
included in the budget. In the year Z:
)f gubernatOrial election, the Gov x
'rnOr-elect would also be permitted *
o prepare statement of any rec \:
or suggestions in con- H
lection with the proposed budget, to y
'e presented to the General Assem- (;
'ly simultaneously with the pre- V
entatiOn of the budget bill SS
On or before December IS, I'M ~
1ediately preceding the convening S0
{ the General Assembly, the board (l
5ould be required to have complet- ~
d its review and revision of the es- ~
mates of all departments, etc, -
eeking financial aid. The board TX
-ould be empowered in it's review to ~,
lcrease or decrease any estimate *
lbmitted to it, excepting those of %
ldiciary and the General Assem- %
Iy. Reasons for revision would have ~
} be indicated in the boards report 90
the Governor. H
An itemized plan for the proposed 90
Ipenditures of the various depart SGs
ents, institutions, ETC., would be %
lbmitted to the Governor. The HS
Overnor, upon receipt of the SQS
'ard's report, would be permitted q
make such changes as he may ~
em necessary. He would submit SSh
e budget report, as prepared by *
m, based upon the report Cf the as
ard, to each House of the General SSS
within five days after the *
ganization of the two Houses. A hb
ltative budget appropriation bill &
'uld go in at the same time. cS
Payment by the State of S1,OO0,- SHS
on July l, of this year to redeem 8
ate Highway bonds is provided for 60
a bill introduced in the House by scSS
Van Solver. Is
This is part of the general pro- x<
Inn of Governor Buck to make the SO,
lte debt-free within a year if pos [4
lie. 50
Van Solver intro ~
'ed a bill to create a State con- g9
gent fund of $4,000 a year for SH
next two fiscal years. The ap- S&
'priation is to be used for the *
e purpose of meeting any emer- MS
icy requiring the expenditure of &
ney in the administration of the fS
lirs of any State institution. Such GS
1ey could only be expended upon SS
approval in writing of the Gov 81
or, Secretary of State, Auditor of SOS
cunts and State Treasurer, or the CS
'ernor and any two of the above S2
his bill is intended to put a stop AZ
Institutions or departments COM g
to Dover every two years and S6
5enting a bill to cover a deficit 90
measure is advocated by the *
nrnOr *