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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1939

Page

2

Alabama Legislature Acts On Governor Funds And Forest Use

Acts of the Legislature approve use of Governor Contingent Fund for mansion upkeep and official entertainment and transportation. Other provisions authorize unused funds from Act No. 377 to finance forest protection and state lands programs under Section 989 of the 1923 Alabama Code. Effective upon passage with repeals of conflicting laws. Approved February 15, 1939.

Alabama Vjonn - Brandon Legislature OF United States John Brandon Governors Office Governor's Missioner Banking Department State Highway Commission State Tax Commission Public Welfare Department Unemployment Compensation Commission Bureau of Insurance Alabama Highway Patrol Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Department of Labor State Docks Compilasion Department of Military and Naval Affairs State Forestry Commission Alabama Real Estate Commission Peoples Public Service Sich Bama State of

Alabama Act Repeals Stenographers Pay for Large Counties

A 1999 Alabama act repeals an 1937 provision allowing counties with populations over 41 900 to hire stenographers and assistants for the Board of Finance and Control. The measure sets effective dates upon governor approval and lists executive offices eligible to fix salaries under the governor, with caps and severability clauses.

Alabama Fair Trade Act and related state measures

The document outlines sections of a 1939 Alabama act regulating resale price maintenance, defining terms like commodity producer wholesaler and retailer, and detailing prohibitions and exemptions. It also covers repeal of prior motor vehicle use statutes, town powers for public works, and burglary definitions, with approvals dated February 17, 1939.

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Governor's mansion furnishings fund approved in Alabama

H.60 Davis of Montgomery proposes an appropriation of ten thousand dollars from state funds to furnish and equip the Governor's mansion in Montgomery. The plan allows for furniture, carpets, draperies, kitchen items, and other necessary furnishings as deemed by the Governor, to be disbursed on the Governor's warrants.

Davis Montgomery Alabama State of John Brandon

Alabama Civil Service Reform for Police and Fire Forces

Legislature of Alabama amends an act governing civil service in cities with 20 000 to 50 000 population. New provision grants a ninety day period for reorganizing police and fire departments and naming their members. Effective date noted as August 4 1931.

State of Alabama Civil Service Board Commission Police and Fire Departments

Alabama Class D City Government Bill and Public Works Act

A lengthy legislative text amends 1931 and 1936 acts to redefine Class D cities in Alabama as populations 22k to 60k, abolish mayor and aldermen, and establish a Governor-appointed Board of Commissioners with a Chairman and two Associate Commissioners. It details duties, salaries, elections, openness of meetings, and conflicts of interest, plus a public works public corporation for roads and bridges with bonding and federal matching funds.

Alabama Board of Commissioners Board of Commissiea Claus Ahaltinga Board of Commissioners of Board of Education Department of Public Affairs Department of Finance State Highway Commission of Alabama Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works Public Works Administration

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Acts of the Legislature DeVane Robertson Cullman Board of Finance and Control Hildreth Calhoun State Board of Administration State Docks Commission Alabama ‘Real Estate Commission Comptroller Peoples Public Service Attorney Capitol Mts Hode Coties McGowin Norman of Bullock Tate Bare Stone Smyer Hardwick Aled Lusk Merrill
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