Nebraska legislative actions on bills and appropriations unfold
The session reports on committee postponements and readings of bills covering land water condemnation, concealed weapons, bonds for judgments, damages for withholding premises, appeals on costs, truancy enforcement, land adjacencies with river cuts, and school meeting notices. House debates wage on public building sittings and treasurer salaries as officers face contracting rules violations.
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Nebraska Senate Reconsiders Railroads Elevator Bill Amendments
The Nebraska Senate reconsidered the vote on bill 267 after committee amendments. The measure, tied to elevator company equal facilities and land issues, faced opposition from Senators Hastings Sloan and Hall among others. The bill was referred to the judiciary committee with instructions to report by the next session.
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Committee On Railroads
Wall of Sherman
Brady
House
Wall
Standing Committee
Hastings
Butler
Sloan
Fillmore
Anderson
Saline
Hasty
Furnas
Coffee
Boyd
Harrison
Hall
Douglas
Day of Nuckolls
Warners
Dakota
Booné
Judiciary Committee
Instrucon
Tucson
Meredith
Saunders
Sheldon
Warner
Senate
O Neill
Senate considers revenue bill amid tax and charter debates
Monday session opened with a motion to set aside H B 112 and a vote on bill amendments. Loomis urged third reading of the revenue measure as lawmakers discussed peddler taxes, public service corporations, and grain broker levies while the state board of equalization seeks full railroad property disclosures.
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Rouse
Hall
Meredith
York
Jenkins
Gosper
Perry
Furnas
State Board of Equalization
Debate over foreign life insurance tax proposal ends in loss
Loomis of Dodge backed a 2 percent tax on gross premiums while Morseman of Douglas pressed a 1 percent committee amendment. The 1 percent change failed 28 to 48. A provision passed to set 8 percent as the sole tax on premiums before the house adjourned at 1 45 p m.
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Loomis
Dodge
Morseman
Douglas
House
Unclear OCR Segment on Taxation Public Notice
Fragmentary text from a March public notice references a state board and taxation related to a petition or assessment. The readable parts mention a twenty day and a half period and a notice to care about a state board realization, with garbled names and lines.
House Reports and Bills Advance in Afternoon Session
Standing committees reported in the house yesterday afternoon with several bills advancing. H. R. No. 874 on salary appropriations passed as amended, H. R. No. 225 pure food bill passed as amended, and H. R. No. 214 pure food bill passed. H. R. No. 391 on permanent educational funds was reported for passage. Robbins moved to make H. R. No. 70 a special order for Tuesday at 10 o'clock, Douglas opposed the advance, and Robbins spoke in favor. A flow of remarks rule proposals and objections followed as members argued over noting remarks on the record.
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House
Sta Library
Robbins of
Gage
Douglas
Robbins
Sneezy of Webster
Bee
McAllister
Deuel
Local tragedy details reveal a violent event and suspect actions
The fragment describes a man under stress who attacked his family in a home scene. A masked assailant struck first at a daughter and later fatally harmed a wife amid a tense, chaotic sequence. The report references blood and a later breakdown as law enforcement investigates.
Freight Train Wreck Reported in Mountain East
A freight train is reported wrecked in the mountains east, with details sparse. Emergency crews respond to the incident as authorities assess damage and potential hazards.
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Mountaing East
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