Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-03-20
Many New c Commissions Are
Authorized By Legislature
CONTINUED from rage One.)

assembly adopted a resolution provid-
ing for the appointment of a nine
member commission to make a study
of classification of property for taxa
ton and exemption of property from
levies and report it's findings and re-
Communications by October 1, 1928.
The governor was advised, but not di-
rected, to appoint representatives on
the commission from the Duke, Caro-
lima and Wake Forest law schools.
the Revenue Department, the attor-
ney generals staff, league of NUM-
cipalities, county commissioners as
ISOLATION and the Institute of Govern
ment staff.
To License Tile Contractors.
A state board of examiners of tile
contractors to license persons engag-
ed in the tile contracting business was
authorized. The body will lbe compos-
ed of five reputable contractors who
have been in business for five years.
They will be appointed by the COVER
nor. The board has the right to re-
woke licenses.
During the session a commission
was appointed to study the needs for
a State office building and reported
to the assembly that the structure was
needed. The building was provided for
in an additional Appropriation.
A commission was created to study
the needs in education.
To Aid Negroes.
Pleas from Negroes in the State for
better educational facilities resulted
in the authorization Of a fiye-man
commission to investigate conditions
and report it's finding to the 1889 as
sembly. The original measure called
mission, but the bill was amended in
the Senate.
A commission to oversee the State
probation system, under which judges
would suspend terms of convicted
criminals was allowed by the assem-
bly,. The measure was described as
having the endorsement of welfare
officials and the Federal government.
Study Medical School
An investigating body to study the
needs for State medical school, af-
fording the course o. study required
to entitle persons to apply for license
to practice T'edit inc, together with
draft of proposed legislation, was
authorized. Seven persons will be
named by the governor to the COM
mission to serve without compensa-
ton and to report 60 days before the
1889 session. The measure was endor-
sed by physicians throughout the
State, according to Senator Long Of
Halifax, the introducer.
A joint resolution authorized the
governor to appoint commission of
five members to inquire into the
feasibility of establishing a depart
ment of justice for the State, a move
which was endorsed by Federal Off
Gals. The department would cooperate
with the courts and would interview
PAROLES.
Passed in the last days of the ses-
sion was a resolution allowing the
governor to appoint a commission of
five members to study and report to
the next assembly as to the matter of
relieving the legislature through a
constitutional amendment of the nee
essity of enacting special, public-local
and private laws.
Electrical Board.
A state board of examiners Of cleo
trical contractors to draft and en-
force regulations for reduction of fire
hazards, designed to save life and pro-
perty, was authorized to consist of
the State electrical engineer, the sec
rotary of the Association Of Electrical
Contractors of North Carolina, and
three members to be appointed by the
governor. Other appointees are recon-
mended. The board will examine and
license applicants.
To Aid Blind.
A commission to aid the blind and
assist in prevention of blindness in
the State-allowing not more than $3C
a month to any person-will draw
rules and regulations under which fl
nancial assistance will be granted ap-
plicants. Counties are to levy special
tax to cover one-fourth of the total
awards. The balance will come from
i State and Federal funds.
Another commission will prepare
and carry out plans for observance by
the State of the 15Oth anniversary OF
the formation of the United States
Constitution.
To License Realtors.
A real estate commission to be com