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Wall lake in Barry county, to regulate fishing in
Warden, to provide salary for game and fish.
Wards in city of Ludington, to establish.
Washtenaw county, to regulate fishing in..
Water commissioner of Detroit, to borrow money.
Water commissioners of Marquette, to amend law creating.
Water supply of Detroit, to amend act relative to.
Water works, city of Ann Arbor to acquire.
Water works in Traverse City, bonds for.
Wayne county auditors, to provide for election of
Wayne county clerk, to fix salary of....

1. A bill to establish the office and to prescribe the powers and duties of state
fire marshal:

introduced by Mr. Loomis, January 9, and referred to committee on
insurance

reported print for committee, January 30 (file No. 24)

35

279

2. A bill to authorize the board of trustees of school district No. 1 of the city of
Ishpeming to borrow money for the funding of floating indebtedness in-
curred on account of necessary construction of school buildings and for
extraordinary expenses, and to issue bonds therefor:

introduced by Mr. Gad Smith, January 10, rules suspended, passed, given
immediate effect and transmitted..

158

returned, January 14, and referred to secretary for printing and
presentation to the governor.

announcement of presentation to governor, January 18
approved, January 23..

3. A bill to provide for the location, establishment and conduct of a state normal
and manual training school at Muskegon, in this state, and to make an
appropriation for the same:

229

243

introduced by Mr. Kelly and referred to committee on education and
public schools, January 10..

158

reported substituted, March 27, and referred to the committee on finance
and appropriations.

871

reported favorably, April 17, and placed on the general order (file No.
174)

1101

considered in committee of whole, April 22, amended and ordered to third
reading

1157

passed, April 23, given immediate effect and transmitted.
returned substituted, May 14, concurred in, given immediate effect
and referred to secretary for printing and presentation to the
governor

1169

1422

announcement of presentation to governor, May 21
vetoed, May 30..

4. A bill to amend section 8 of act No. 206 of the session laws of 1893, entitled
"An act to provide for the assessment of property and the levy (and
collection) of taxes thereon, and for the collection of taxes heretofore
and hereafter levied, making such taxes a lien on the lands taxed, estab-
lishing and continuing such lien, providing for the sale and conveyance of
lands delinquent for taxes, and for the inspection and disposition of lands
bid off to the state and not redeemed or purchased and to repeal act No.
200 of the public acts of 1891, and all other acts and parts of acts in
anywise contravening any of the provisions of this act:"

1675

introduced by Mr. Kelly, January 10, and referred to committee on
taxation

159

reported amended, April 17, and placed on the general order (file No.
173)

1101

considered in committee of whole, April 19, amended and made a special
order for April 25

1150

considered in committee of the whole, April 25, and ordered to third
reading

5. A bill to amend sections 1 and 7 of act No. 233 of public acts of 1887, en-
titled "An act to authorize the sale in certain cases of land devised or
bequeathed by will without power of sale," being sections 9234 and 9240
of the compiled laws of 1897:

introduced by Mr. Murfin, January 10, and referred to committee on
judiciary....

reported amended, February 6, and print for committee (file No. 38)
reported favorably, March 14, and placed on the general order...
considered in committee of whole, March 14, ordered to third reading
passed, given immediate effect and transmitted.

returned amended, March 27, concurred in and referred to secretary
for printing and presentation to the governor.
announcement of presentation to governor, April 3
approved, April 9

6. A bill to provide for the making of a docket of civil causes and proceedings
in circuit courts; to abolish notices of trial, notes of issue and term
fees, except in certain cases, and to repeal sections 920, 921, 10220, 10221
and 10673 of Miller's compiled laws:

introduced by Mr. Murfin (by request), January 10, and referred to
committee on judiciary

reported print for committee, January 16 (file No. 7)

1211

159

332

707

707

718

873

947

1006

159

193

7. A bill to make invalid, assignments and mortgages of indebtedness, as against
garnishment proceedings in certain cases, and to repeal all acts and parts
of acts contravening the provisions of this act:

introduced by Mr. Murfin (by request), January 10, and referred to
committee on judiciary

8. A bill to amend section 50 of chapter 2 of act No. 468 of the local acts of
1895, entitled "An act to amend and revise chapters 1 and 2 of an act
entitled 'An act to provide a charter for the city of Detroit, and to repeal
all acts and parts of acts in conflict therewith,'" approved June 7, 1883:
introduced by Mr. Murfin, January 10, and referred to committee on
cities and villages

reported amended, February 27, and placed on the general order (file
No. 84)

considered in committee of whole, March 5, ordered to third reading,
read third time and tabled.

608

returned, March 20, and referred to secretary for printing and presenta-
tion to the governor.

announcement of presentation to governor, March 28
approved, April 4

9. A bill to amend sections 1, 2 and 4 of chapter 2 of act No. 3 of the public
acts of 1895, being sections 2699, 2700 and 2702 of the compiled laws of
1897, entitled "An act to provide for the incorporation of villages within
the state of Michigan and defining their powers and duties," approved
February 19, 1895:

introduced by Mr. Weekes, January 10, and referred to committee on
judiciary

reported print for committee, January 16 (file No. 8)
10. A bill to provide for the protection of dairy products, and to establish a
state dairy bureau:

introduced by Mr. Goodell, January 10, and referred to committee on
agricultural college

reported substituted, January 17, and print for committee (file No. 9)
reported favorably, January 31, and placed on the general order.....

948

160

193

160

224

293

considered in committee of whole, January 31, and ordered to third
reading

passed, January 31, and transmitted.

returned, March 13, and referred to secretary for printing and presenta-
tion to the governor..

announcement of presentation to governor, March 20.
approved, March 26

11. A bill to legalize the floating indebtedness of the city of Petoskey to the
amount of $10,000, heretofore incurred in the construction of a city
electric lighting plant, and to authorize the council of said city to issue
the bonds of said city for the purpose of funding and paying off said
indebtedness:

301

302

701

770

836

introduced by Mr. McMullen, January 10, rules suspended, passed, given
immediate effect and transmitted.

160

returned, January 14, and referred to secretary for printing and pre-
sentation to the governor.

179

211

approved, January 17

12. A bill to provide for the registration of land titles and transfer of the same,
making the title as registered incontestable after two years from date
of final registration decree, providing an indemnity fund from which
persons may be reimbursed from the mistakes and misfeasance of officials
acting hereunder, and also providing for the submission of this act to the
voters of the respective counties before it shall become operative therein:
introduced by Mr. Helme, January 10, ordered printed (file No. 1) and
referred to committee on state lands...
committee discharged, January 16, and referred to committee on judi-
ciary

161

209

reported without recommendation, April 3, and placed on the general
order

933

considered in committee of whole, April 4, and tabled.
taken up, April 23, and placed on general order..
considered in committee of the whole, April 24, read third time, April
24, and tabled..

taken up, May 22, and ordered to third reading
passed, May 22, and transmitted.
returned non-concurred in, May 30.

13. A bill to provide for the exemption of mortgages from taxation when the
actual rate of interest charged and paid in said mortgage shall not exceed
4 per cent:

introduced by Mr. Helme, January 10, ordered printed (file No. 2) and
referred to committee on judiciary..

14. A bill to provide for the taxation of abstract records used in furnishing
information concerning the title to lands:

introduced by Mr. Helme, January 10, ordered printed (file No. 3) and
referred to committee on judiciary.

161

161

15. A bill providing for the assessment, levy and collection of taxes upon the
property of railroad companies:

introduced by Mr. Atwood, January 10, and referred to committee on
taxation

reported print for committee, January 10 (file No. 4)

16. A bill to provide for the completion of two detached buildings for patients
at the eastern Michigan asylum, and making appropriations for the same:
introduced by Mr. Nims, January 10, and referred to committee on
asylum for insane at Pontiac..

161

164

161

reported favorably, January 17, and referred to committee on finance
and appropriations.

214

reported favorably, January 22, and placed on the general order.
considered in committee of whole, January 22, and ordered to third
reading

236

238

passed, January 22, given immediate effect and transmitted.
returned substituted, February 27, concurred in, given immediate effect
and referred to secretary for printing and presentation to the gov

239

ernor

597

1

announcement of presentation to governor, March 5.
approved, March 19

17. A bill to provide for the assessment of the property of sleeping car com-
panies and the levy and collection of taxes thereon, and to repeal all acts
or parts of acts inconsistent herewith:

611

748

introduced by Mr. Charles Smith, January 10, and referred to committee
on taxation

161

reported amended, title amended, March 28, and placed on the general
order (fle No. 147).

899

considered in committee of whole, amended, April 4, and referred to
committee on railroads..

960

reported favorably, April 10, and ordered to third reading.
passed, April 10, and transmitted..
returned non-concurred in, May 30.

18. A bill to attach the territory of school district No. 2 of the townshi of
Portage, in the county of Houghton, Michigan, and other territory in
said township, to school district No. 1 of said township, and to disorganize
and discontinue said district No. 2:

introduced by Mr. Charles Smith, January 11, and referred to committee
on education and public schools.

166

reported favorably, January 23, rules suspended, passed, given immediate
effect and transmitted.

247

returned, January 23, and referred to secretary for printing and pre-
sentation to the governor..

254

announcement of presentation to governor

271

approved, February 5

318

19. A bill to empower and authorize the trustees of the Peter White public
library of the city of Marquette to mortgage or sell certain real estate,
held in trust by said trustees for said library, for the purpose of raising
money to aid in the erection of a suitable library building in said city,
upon lands donated to said trustees in trust for said library as a building
site:

introduced by Mr. Gad Smith, January 11, rules suspended, passed,
given immediate effect and transmitted..

returned, January 14, and referred to secretary for printing and pre-
sentation to the governor .

20. A bill to amend section 33 of act No. 183, public acts of 1897, entitled "An
act to provide for the appointment, and to fix the term of office, duties
and compensation of circuit court stenographers in the state of Michi-
gan," approved May 29, 1897:

introduced by Mr. Humphrey, January 11, rules suspended, passed,
given immediate effect and transmitted...

returned, January 11, and referred to secretary for printing and pre-
sentation to the governor.

21. A bill to amend section 1 of act No. 292 of the session laws of 1877, entitled
"An act to amend section 1 of the charter of the village of Wayland,"
approved March 30, in the year of our Lord, 1877:

166

180

229

243

167

210

229

272

introduced by Mr. Humphrey, January 11, and referred to committee
on cities and villages..

reported favorably, February 18, and placed on the general order (file
No. 71)

442

considered in committee of whole, February 26, and ordered to third
reading.

passed, February 26, given immediate effect and transmitted.
returned, March 13, and referred to secretary for printing and pre-
sentation to the governor.

575

696