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Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1909

Page

6

New Laws of Indiana Highlights from the sixtiethSixth session

The sixty sixth Indiana assembly trimmed laws to under two hundred enacted. Major items include a uniform public accounting system and a board of inspection to deter embezzlement, repeals of the cigarette and anti cigarette laws for adults, and allow- ing mayoral control of police boards in larger cities. The general appropriations total eight million one hundred eighty thousand three hundred seventy eight dollars for two years. The governor signed many measures creating state accounting, audits, and inspections, plus local option and court related reforms.

Gerara Assembly Indiana Aoard Bland State Board of Accounts Yar Cox Minéra Minora Board of Pubiie, Works Terré Haute South Bend Elwood Jeterponville Wood Pelzer Tr Trust Companies Royse - Fo Grube Culver ‘Military Academy McCallum Harlan Beamis Particplart Bullet College Utual Flemitg Clark Gompanied Royse Indians State Normal School Parson's City of Terre Haute Springer McDowell Vincennes Grubé Pearson Hanna Ots Trigees Purdue University Jackson County Hanover Sollega Talbot Faulkner Haggard Smith Strickland Stata Board of Charities Hanly Bhidensticker Indianapolis Furnas Seidensticker Indianapolis Park Ill Hewig Racey Sweeney Harrison Crawford Perry Cies Indianapolis Playgrounds Association Thornton Floyd County Grieger Ghts General Fund Waner Brickland Giahl Behymer Falbott Gauss Nearion County Witchell Blaver Wella Bassett Negro Companies of National Guard Seldensticker Iowa White Benton Jasper iMcKennan Garrard Ritchell Avemie

House Bills Enumerate Indiana Legislative Measures

A compiled list of proposed and enacted statutes and amendments from Indiana legislative sessions. It names sponsors like Merriman and Pierson, outlines provisions on insurance, education, public health, housing, taxes, and infrastructure, and notes appropriations and amendments affecting hospitals, schools, roads, and city governance.

Legalizing county treasurers nets and contractor sectioning plan

A compilation of Indiana legislative items showing moves to legalize net collections by county treasurers outside first class cities, set a 50 cent command fee, and allow tailored section allocations to contractors. Other items include state veterinarian order implications, road law repeal, annual report copying, and various budget and governance adjustments across counties and agencies.

Mendenhall Strickland Bard Faulkner Jackson County Brownstown Schroeder Andersonville Mitchell Marsh Henig Merriman Board of Charities Smith Isue Indianapolis Burety Company Harris Washington Township Marion County Beaver Furnas Thornton Joy Tomlinson Indiana Girls’ School Hauch Wells Allen County Pierson

Direct Election of U S Senators Considered by House

The record shows House No. 3 Merriman memorializing Congress to amend the federal constitution to allow direct people vote for U S senators. adopted 77 to 1. Senate No. 2 Stotsenburg seeks lawyer qualifications. Senate No. 2 Kistler orders 1500 copies of Governor Pershing’s message printed for members.

House Merriman Congress United States Senate Stotsenburg Kistler Mershball

Legislative notes on vetoes and stalled bills in state session

Governor vetoed H B 614 on mutual insurance firm capital requirements. H B 101 and H B 4179 faced defects in title or funding for insurance and school projects. S B 316 and 369 limited disbarment timing and authorized county borrowing. H B 78 and local court bills included legalizing clay baseball hours.

Hauck Mutual Insurance Stahl Torest Stotsenburg Wagner Boards of Trustees H. B Smith Rouse Bowser Porter County H.B Brolley Linter Gary Hammond Clay County

Legalizing Sunday Baseball Proposal Banned by Veto

Passed over veto. H. B. 78 by Brolley aims to legalize Sunday baseball between 2 and 6 p.m. The bill faces continued debate and potential revision as supporters push for clear hours and compliance with local statutes.

H. B Brolley

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