PART VIII.

HISTORY OF SENATE RESOLUTIONS.

(The references are to pages of Senate Journal.)

1.

SCOTT. For adoption of rules of Senate:

Offered January 3, adopted....

11

2.

WOOD. Authorizing Secretary of Senate to transfer Document Room:
Offered January 3, adopted.

23

3.

FORRESTER. For committee to inform Governor that the Senate is ready for business:

Offered January 3, adopted.

23

4.

HOLMES. To inform Governor and House of election of officers of
Senate:

KOEHLER. For committee to inform House that the Senate is ready
for business:

Offered January 3, adopted.

24

7.

CONDON. Directing Secretary to invite various pastors to conduct
religious exercises:

SCOTT. For committee to assign committee rooms and clerks to vari-
ous committees:

9. BRYANT. Placing committee clerks under direction of Secretary: Offered January 3, adopted...

12. COVERT. Authorizing Secretary to mail copies of bills and journals,

Offered January 3, adopted..
MURTHA. Expressing regret at absence of Senator Augustus H.
Gansser on duty on the Mexican border:
Offered January 3, adopted....

For committee to draft resolutions on death of ex-
Senator John Paul:

Offered January 3, adopted, referred to select committee.
Committee report adopted January 23...

34

88

to visit various state institutions: Offered January 4, adopted......

15. HOLMES. Authorizing the committee on Finance and Appropriations

16. DeLAND. Relative to salary of officers and employes of Senate: Offered January 4, adopted.

37

37

17.

SCOTT. Resolutions involving expenditures of money to be referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations before action: Offered January 4, adopted...

38

18.

SCOTT. Authorizing President to appoint employes of Senate:
Offered January 4, adopted

38

19.

WOOD. For committee to investigate contested election in 17th senatorial district:

FOSTER. Allowing expenses of Senators incurred in visiting State

institutions:

Offered January 4, adopted....

39

21. SCOTT. Authorizing appointment of Gertrude E. Egloffe as Com-
mittee Clerk and C. E. Coburn as Assistant Janitor:
Offered January 9, adopted.....

49

22. DeLAND. Compensating Sergeant-at-Arms of last session for services
in organizing session:

Offered January 9, adopted..

49

23.

SCOTT. Authorizing appointment of Mae Conant as committee clerk:
Offered January 10, adopted..

55

24. SCOTT. Authorizing appointment of Carl H. Reynolds as Clerk of the
Judiciary Committee and Law Clerk of the Senate:
Offered January 11, adopted...

25. SCOTT. Authorizing appointment of Lucy M. Bock as committee

26. COVERT. Fixing hours of adjournment from January 12 to Janu-
ary 22:

Offered January 11, adopted.
27. WOOD. Declaring Anson R. Harrington elected as Senator from the
Seventeenth Senatorial District:
Offered January 22, adopted...

28. WOOD. Compensating Sergeant-at-Arms for work done outside regu-
lar hours:

Offered January 22, adopted...

29. SCOTT. Authorizing Committee on Supplies and Expenses to pur-
chase mineral water for use of Senate:
Offered January 23, adopted.....

30. TUFTS. Compensating Assistant Sergeant-at-Arms of last session for
services in organizing session:

Offered January 29 and adopted...

106

Reconsidered January 30 and referred to Committee on Finance
and Appropriations

112

31. SCOTT. Authorizing appointment of Marie Schultz as committee

clerk:

Offered February 5, adopted..

147

32. SCOTT. Authorizing Committee on Finance and Appropriations to
visit Detroit House of Correction:
Offered February 7, adopted....

33. DeLAND. Authorizing the appointment of an extra clerk and steno-
grapher for the remainder of session:
Offered February 8, adopted.

34. SCOTT. Authorizing Secretary to strike from mailing list names of
persons not caring for same:
Offered February 13, adopted.

35. MURTHA. Directing Senator Willison to visit the Normal College
in place of Senator Wilcox:
Offered February 15, adopted

210

36. ROBERTS. Transferring George Gauthier to Committee Group No.
6 and Mrs. Lucy M. Bock to Committee Group No. 9:
Offered February 15, adopted ....

37.

DAMON. Requesting Secretary of State Board of Health to report to
the Senate expenditures incurred conducting tuberculosis investi-
gation:

210

Offered February 21, adopted.

244

Reports submitted

38. ROBERTS. Authorizing pages to hold sessions in Senate Chamber:
Offered February 26, adopted..

274-78

284

39.

SCOTT. Directing Senator Wood to visit the Pontiac State Hospital
in place of Senator Miller:
Offered March 1, adopted.

331

40. W. W. SMITH. Directing committee on State Tuberculosis Sani-
tarium to visit the site of the proposed Central Michigan Sani-
tarium:

41.

Offered March 5, adopted..

SCOTT. Directing Senators Planck and W. W. Smith to visit the
Traverse City State Hospital instead of Senators Miller and
DeLand:

Offered March 8, adopted.

348

421

42. SCOTT. Directing Senator Penney to visit the Michigan Employ-
ment Institution for the Blind instead of Senator Miller:
Offered March 8, adopted..

421

43.

COVERT. Directing Senator E. V. Smith to visit Western State
Normal School instead of Senator Hanley:
Offered March 8, adopted.

422

44. WHITE. Requesting State Tax Commission to furnish information
relative to taxation:

45. FOSTER. Expressing sympathy to Senator Damon on the death of
his wife, Mrs. Eliza C. Damon:

454

Offered March 12, adopted.

46. SCOTT. Directing Senators Planck and W. W. Smith to visit the
School for the Deaf at Flint and the Michigan Tuberculosis
Sanitorium in place of Senators Holmes and DeLand:
Offered March 13, adopted..

WHITE. Requesting Public Domain Commission to make a survey of
the resort possibilities of the state:
Offered March 15, adopted....

527

48.

E. V. SMITH. Directing Senators Planck and Covert to visit the
University of Michigan instead of Senators DeLand and Miller:
Offered March 16, adopted..

549

49. COVERT. Directing Senators Wood and Bryant to visit the Indus-
trial Home for Girls instead of Senators Roberts and DeLand:
Offered March 16, adopted

50. DAMON. Authorizing President to appoint a committee to meet Sen-
ator Gansser:

51. MORFORD. Amending Rule 26 of Senate Rules:

857

Offered April 3. adopted..

857

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52.

ROBERTS. Approving recommendations of Gov. Sleeper and inform-
ing Governor that the Senate will pass a five million dollar war
loan bill:

Offered April 3, adopted...
PLANCK. Expressing approval of Michigan Senators and Represen-
tatives in Congress who voted to resist any encroachment on the
rights of the American people:

858

Offered April 6, adopted..

996

54. MORFORD. Suspending parts of Senate rules 37 and 46 for remain-
der of the session:

Offered April 11, adopted...

1104

55. MORFORD. Authorizing payment of salaries to all employes until the
day of final adjournment:

Offered April 17 and referred to Committee on Finance and Appro-
priations

1314

Reported favorably without amendment April 18, adopted.
56. KOEHLER. Expressing sympathy on the death of Hon. Noble Ashley:
Offered April 18, adopted...

HANLEY. Directing payment of $5 a day to Pearl L. Wenz for ser-
vices during the session:

Offered April 19 and referred to committee on Finance and Appro-
priations

1445

58. MORFORD. Authorizing Secretary to procure stationery for Presi-
dent and Senators:

Offered April 20, adopted...

1488

59.

DAMON. Extending vote of thanks to Lansing clergymen for conduct-

ing religious exercises:

Offered April 20, adopted...

1592

PART IX.

ACT AND BILL NUMBERS.

The bill number of each act is given in the following table. The
The history of
Senate action, with page numbers, may be found by turning to the respective
Bill histories. The act numbers of the bills passed by both houses in their nu-
merical order appear in the histories of the bills.