The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-03-16
Action by Governor
BILLS SIGNED MARCH IA

BILLS SIGNED MARCH IA
H. B. 24o (Mccammon) Provides that
persons injured in accidents or the heirs
of persons killed in accidents may sue IN
surance companies Wnen oe1enoantS ~ !
such cases are insolvent, and provides that
insurance companies are liable Tor DAM
ages caused by automobiles even though
the owners have lent them 10 announcer
person. (Signed March 14.)
BILLS POCKET VETOED
8. B. 1873 CHoHman) Coolies the laws
governing the right of eminent domain
ana OF p[ pnes to inSan
apolis only)
S. B. $50 perkins of Indianapolis)-
Codifying the laws relating to street and
alley Improvements n nrss class Clues
S. B. TIA Notwithstanding trustees
of all state institutions except educaConal
institutions to hold meetings at Least onee
meetings at request OF Two members, or
by call Of president on his own initiative;
s., B. 1877 perkins OF 1noianaponslo oI;S
board Of sanitary commissioners IN tne
construction of sewer interceptors.
H. B. SO. ay)-Prohibits issuance
Backed by Indiana State Federation OF
Il. B. 1s1 (E. G. whitel--Proyides that
in the locality where they are engaged
for all types of work. permits the gov
schedule of wages upon the request Of
any person and provides for the examina-
ton of contractor books to ascertain wage
and provides that any contractor who
fails to pay the prevailing wage in. the
locality for any type Of work shall be
offense, $1,000 on second ofIense and
forfeiture OF contract without payment
for work already performed.
H. B. I'll (Smith-Street- Stanton Biddie)
Creates school boards of three members
in third class cities and provides for the
election Of the commissioners separate,
iFfn BE g. i iT5 1921
law to provide that when pupils seek
transfers to schools. nearer their homes.
than two miles If the public school con-
veyanee is horsedrawn or greater than six
miles If motor transportation is provided;
state platform voters registration bill. pro-
viding for the registration of voters.
II. B. S2I lDesnl15ProVides that when
streets that have been design ated as routes
for state highways, the state highway. COM
mission shan pay InT rec q the
H B. 245 (Weissl--Gives the salvage
corps OF the Indianapolis fire department
twenty-four hours OF duty instead OF forty
II. B. sss Frailing-smith Of La. Porte
Denny lpS-Streetl Authorizes cities and
towns to construct or acquire works for
the collection, treatment or disposal OF
+. B. s72 Ista1ton) -Proyides thar Lake
county commissioners shall allot $50 a
month to justices of the peace in event
space in public building Is not available.
H B. 383 fMcKesson-NIc Cammon-L inke-
Webb Gribb-Stein-C Core Stolte Simpson :
cromer-Smith- Smeltzlyl - Individual in.
come tax ranging from ! per cent on first
81 900 of net taxable income to 6 per cent
on sixth thousand or more OF net taxable
Il. B. 422 tMonningl-Gives boards OF
works in cities of the second class which
are county seats the authority to conduct
a special election to determine whether
public BUILDINGS or land shall be purchased
or new buildings erected on petition OF
500 taxpayers.
in cities between 5000 and $4,000 popu-
lation NAV not establish branches without
consent of state banking department..
H. B. $50 (Ellvsonl --Enahles Lake coun.
tv cities to contribute 10 the purchase Of
land within Hammond for the purpose OF
widening the route Of state road No. 81.