The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1962-04-26
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ton taken week ago, when it
vosed to kill Forestry Bank:
this week, House killed bill
that would have abolished
Bank.)
SENATE PASSED THESE
MEASURES of note: S
1928, limits of burial insur-
ance on an Individual - S
1843, veterans farm and home
board transfer $500, 900 an
nually to general fund - S
1905, require candidates must
qualify by 5 p. m. on day of
deadline S 1927, require
six morths wait if fail voter
registration exam - S 1853,
additional $50, 900 for cattle
vaccination for livestock
board - S 1899, increase pri-
vilege tax on travel bureaus
from 500 to 5000 = S 1875,
amend public employees re-
tirement act to permit pay
ment maximum where reti-
rant dies after electing op-
ton - S 1899, permit deduc-
tons for teachers to purchase
tax-sheltered annuities - S
1908. exempt manufacturing
machinery from city sales tax
= S 1855, increase salaries of
chancery and circuit judges
from $11 900 to $13,500 = S
1916, authorize municipal-
ties micro-film and destroy
records.
o U COMMITTEES RE-
PORTED - these bills favor
ably: H 80, junior college
trustees issue revenue bonds
for dormitories S 1876,
county supervisors close road
or regulate traffic H All,
establish state board of en-
balming and funeral service
H $50, county health Of
ficer inspect private nursing
homes and enforce health and
safety measures therein -
H 818, set eligibility for beau
ty operators license - S 1897
eligibility for permit to .oper-
ate drug store = S 1919, re-
move authority of building
commission to sell state lands
= S 1880, raise fees for quail
flying as candidates for pub
lie office.
SENATE COMMITTEES RE
PORTED - these favorably:
S 2017, game and fish COM
mission promote n~onrprofh
corporations for fishing ro-
deos = H 236, increase pen
alties for killing turkey hens
or turkeys out of season =
H 148, require welfare depart
ment report parents desert
ing children = S 1914, in
crease number employees of
state probation and parole
board - S 1916, authorize
state to contract with veter-
ans organizations to handle
veterans claims for state and
abolish veterans affairs board
- 2019, boards of supervi-
sors may issue up to So mil
lion in port bonds.
IMPORTANT HOUSE IN
PRODUCTIONS = included:
H 947, provide for protection
of non-producing mineral in
tereSts = H $50, counties is
sue bonds for property APP
praisals = H $50, counties
enter into contracts, for pro-
perty appraisals - H 962, I'll
tie law for motor vehicles -
H CTS, regulate how supervi-
sors construct-maintain roads
H 981, create state board of
physical therapy = H 993,
permit school teachers to
serve until 70 years old = H
994, modernize specifications
of gasoline to omit color
H 919, for licensing and regu-
lation of rendering plants -
H 923, privilege tax on hotels
serving table, sparkling and
dessert wines - H 931, re-
quire approval state or coun-
ty Supt. education OF alpllca-
tons for admission or trans
fer to any state senior college
H 942, municipalities combine
as one public utility system
services of water works, sew
age, garbage, gas and electric
generating plants, distribut-
ing systems, and issue reve-
nue. bonds = H $50, timber
severance tax on charcoal
wood set at &c cord = H 905,
enforce good moral charac-
ter" requirement to register
H 906, create constitutional
rights division of attorney
generals office - 910, high
way department maintain
highways displaced by inter-
state system - H 913, pro-
hibjt distribution and sale of
obscene publications - H 1853
through H 874, series of IL
bills relating to handling 10th
section lands - H 884, coun-