reported favorably, and referred to committee on finance and ap-
propriations

158
reported favorably with amendments, amendments concurred in
and placed on the general order

758-9 considered in committee of the whole, and placed on the order of third reading

814 read third time and passed, given immediate effect, transmitted.. 815 returned concurred in, and bill referred for printing and presentation to the governor

1084-5 presented to the governor (enrolled No. 32)

1201 approved

1232 21. A bill to encourage private forestry. the care and management thereof

and to provide for the exemption from taxation of such private
forest reserves:
introduced by Mr. Foster and referred to the committee on for-
estry and state lands..

42 reported favorably, with request that bill be printed, for the committee

148 announcement of printing (file No. 123)

175 reported favorably with amendments, amendments concurred in, and placed on the general order

302 considered in committee of the whole, amended, amendments concurred in, and bill placed on the order of third reading.

533-4 read third time and passed, transmitted

571 returned amended, senate concurred, and bill was referred for printing and presentation to the governor.

1448-9 presented to the governor (enrolled No. 79)

1530 approved

1533 22. A bill to provide for liens on grain, seed and other products for

threshing or hulling the same, and enforcing such lien, and pro-
viding a punishment for violating the terms of this act:
introduced by Mr. Rosenkrans and referred to the committee on
agricultural interests

42 reported favorably, with amendments, amendments concurred in, ordered printed and placed on the general order.

159 announcement of printing (file No. 133)..

189 considered in committee of the whole and referred to committee on judiciary

.199-200
reported substitute with new title as follows:
A bill to establish a lien upon grain, seed and other products

for threshing or hulling the same, to provide the manner of en-
forcing such lien, and prescribing a penalty for the selling, se-

creting or otherwise disposing of property subject to such lien:
substitute concurred in and placed on the general orders.... 600-2
considered in committee of the whole and placed on the order of
third reading

646 read third time and passed, transmitted

660 returned amended, amendments non-concurred in by Senate and retransmitted with notice of non-concurrence.

1206 House insisted on its amendments and asked a committee of con

ference; Senate acceded to request and named conferees... 1297-8 House announced conferees on its behalf, and bill was referred accordingly

1375 committee of conference reported recommending concurrence in

House amendments; Senate concurred, and bill was referred for
printing and presentation to the governor

1396-7 presented to the governor (enrolled No. 48).

1529 approved

1535 23. A bill to repeal act No. 677 of the local acts of 1907, entitled “An

act to prohibit the sale of certain meats and poultry in the city
of Grand Rapids," approved June 24, 1907:
introduced by Mr. Barnaby and referred to the committee on
judiciary

42 24. A bill to amend act No. 110 of the public acts of 1889, entitled “An

act to provide for the reorganization of corporations or associations

for religious, charitable, benevolent or educational purposes, the
corporate term of existence of which has heretofore expired, or
may hereafter expire by limitation, and to fix the duties and liabili-
ties of such renewed corporations or associations," as amended by
act No. 85 of the public acts of 1897, being compiler's sections 8307
and 8308 of the compiled laws of 1897, by adding one new sec-
tion thereto to stand as section 3:
introduced by Mr. Kingman and referred to the committee on
religious and benevolent societies...

43
reported favorably, ordered printed and placed on the general
order

74 announcement of printing (file No. 37).

90 considered in committee of the whole and placed on the order of third reading

103 read third time, and pending the vote thereon, the bill was laid on the table

141 taken from the table and re-referred to committee on religious and benevolent societies

190 reported favorably and placed on the general order.

618 considered in committee of the whole and placed on the order of third reading

711 read third time, passed, transmitted

737 returned concurred in, and bill was referred for printing and presentation to the governor.

1415 presented to the governor (enrolled No. 49)

1529 approved

1535 25. A bill to amend the title and section 1 of act No. 88 of the public acts

of 1909, entitled "An act to exempt from taxation, bonds hereafter
issued by any county, township, city, village or school district
within the state of Michigan," approved 13, 1909:
introduced by Mr. Miller and referred to the committee on taxa-
tion

43 26. A bill to amend section 1 of chapter 93 of the revised statutes of

1846, entitled “Of courts held by justices of the peace," being sec-
tion 703 of the compiled laws of 1897:
introduced by Mr. Miller and referred to the committee on judi-
ciary

43 27. Concurrent resolution to provide for placing a statue of the Honorable

Zachariah Chandler in the representative gallery of illustrious Amer-
icans at the national capitol:
introduced by Mr. Mapes, ordered printed and referred to the com-
mittee on federal relations...

43 announcement of printing (file No. 17).

57 reported substituted, substitute concurred in, and referred to committee on finance and appropriations...

526-7 reported favorably and placed on the general order.

548 considered in committee of the whole and placed on the order of third reading

573 read third time and not passed, reconsidered, tabled.

577 taken from the table, passed, transmitted

616-17 returned concurred in and bill was referred for printing and presentation to the governor ..

1436 presented to the governor (enrolled No. 80).

1530 approved

1532 28. A bill to cure irregularities in proceedings in certain cities in the

proved June 6, 1905, as amended by act No. 749 of the local acts of
1907, approved June 28, 1907:
introduced by Mr. Mapes and referred to the committee on cities
and villages

43
reported favorably with amendments, amendments concurred in
and ordered printed for use of the committee..

109 announcement of printing (file No. 89)...

144 reported favorably, and placed on the general order

192-3 considered in committee of the whole, amended, amendments concurred in and placed on the order of third reading.

199-200 read third time and passed, transmitted...

201 returned concurred in and bill was referred for printing and presentation to the governor.....

1508 presented to the governor (enrolled No. 131):

1531 approved

1543 30. A bill to amend sections 1 and 2 of chapter 2 of act No. 118 of the

public acts of 1909, entitled "An act to amend sections 1 and 2
of chapter 2, section 2 of chapter 3, section 1 of chapter 6, sec-
tions 1, 2, 3. 5 and 6 of chapter 9 of act No. 254 of the public acts
of 1897, entitled 'An act to provide for the construction and main-
tenance of drains and the assessment and collection of taxes there-
for and to repeal all other laws relative thereto,' as amended,
being sections 4310, 4311, 4320, 4354, 4386, 4387, 4388, 4390 and
4391, respectively, of the compiled laws of 1897:"
introduced by Mr. Weter and referred to the committee on roads
and bridges

44 31. A bill to repeal act No. 9 of the public acts of 1877, entitled “An

act to authorize the appointment of a commissioner of mineral
statistics, and defining the duties and compensation of the same," ap-
proved February 8. 1877, as amended, being sections 4630, 4631, 4632,
4633, 4634 and 4635 of the compiled laws. of 1897; to abolish the
office of commissioner of mineral statistics; and to provide for con-
tinuing the duties of said commissioner under the direction of
the state board of geological survey:
introduced by Mr. James, ordered printed and referred to the

committee on mining interests....
announcement of printing (file No. 19)

57 reported favorably and placed on the general order

192 considered in committee of the whole and placed on the order of third reading

207 read third time and passed, transmitted

208 returned amended, senate concurred, gave the bill immediate effect,

and it was referred for printing and presentation to the gov-
ernor

321 presented to the governor (enrolled No. 3)

519 approved

581 32. A bill to repeal section 27 and to amend sections 14 and 19 of act

No. 186 of the public acts of 1897, entitled “An act defining the limits
of the judicial circuits of the state of Michigan," as amended,
the same being sections 249, 254 and 263 of the compiled laws of
1897:
introduced by Mr. Vanderwerp, ordered printed and referred to
the committee on judiciary....

44 announcement of printing (file No. 20).

57 33. A bill to provide for the appointment of deputies by certain county

officers, and for fixing their salaries:
introduced by Mr. Taylor, ordered printed and referred to the
committee on counties and townships..

44 announcement of printing (file No. 21)

58 reported favorably and placed on the general order.

301 considered in committee of the whole and placed on the order of third reading

505 read third time and passed, transmitted

508

44

58

returned substituted, Senate concurred in substitute, and

substitute bill was referred for printing and presentation to
the governor

1086
presented to the governor (enrolled No. 31).

1201
approved

1232
34. A bill to amend section 1 of chapter 2 of act No. 254 of the public acts

of 1897, entitled "An act to provide for the construction and main-
tenance of drains and the assessment and collection of taxes therefor,
and to repeal all other laws relative thereto," as amended, being
section 4310 of the compiled laws of 1897, as last amended by act
No. 118 of the public acts of 1909:
introduced by Mr. Kline. ordered printed and referred to the com-
mittee on roads and bridges

53
announcement of printing (file No. 22)
reported favorably and placed on the general order...

1126-7
considered in committee of the whole and bill placed on the
order of third reading

1189
read third time and passed, transmitted.

1225
35. A bill to amend section 7 of act No. 206 of the public acts 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, establishing and continuing such lien, providing for the
sale and conveyance of lands delinquent for taxes, and for the in-
spection and disposition of lands bid off to the state and not re.
deemed or purchased; and to repeal act No. 200 of the public acts
of 1891 and all other acts or parts of acts in anywise contraven-
ing any of the provisions of this act," being section 7 of chapter
89 and compiler's section 3830 of the compiled laws of 1897, as
amended by act No. 309 of the public acts of 1909:
introduced by Mr. Kline, ordered printed and referred to the com-
mittee on taxation

53
announcement of printing (file No. 23)

58
reported favorably with amendments, amendments concurred in
and placed on the general order....

229-30
considered in committee of the whole and laid on the table. 506-7
taken from the table and placed on the order of third reading... 596
read third time, amended, passed, transmitted...

606-8
36. A bill making appropriations for the Northern Michigan asylum for

the insane, for building cold storage plant, for the year ending
June 30, 1911, and to provide a tax therefor:
introduced by Mr. Walter, ordered printed and referred to the
committee on Northern Michigan asylum...

54
announcement of printing (file No. 24)..

58
reported favorably with amendments, amendments concurred in,
and referred to committee on finance and appropriations..

586
reported favorably and placed on the general order..

636
considered in committee of the whole, and placed on the order of
third reading

661-3
read third time, passed, title amended to read as follows:
A bill making appropriation for the Northern Michigan asylum

for the insane for building cold storage plant, for the fiscal

year ending June 30, 1912, and to provide a tax therefor:
given immediate effect and transmitted

678-9
returned concurred in and bill was referred for printing and
presentation to the governor...

1437
presented to the governor (enrolled No. 81)

1530
approved

1533
37. Concurrent resolution proposing an amendment to section 1 of ar-

ticle 3 of the constitution, relative to the rights of women to vote:
introduced by Mr. Snell, ordered printed and referred to the

committee on constitutional amendments.
announcement of printing (file No. 25)

58

54
54

38. A bill to establish the state civil service commission; to regulate the

civil service of the state of Michigan; and making an appropriation
therefor:
introduced by Mr. Mapes, ordered printed and referred to the

committee on state affairs
announcement of printing (file No. 26)

70
reported without recommendation; on motion, referred to the
committee on finance and appropriations.

969-70
reported favorably and, on motion, placed at the head of the
general order

1137
committee of the whole discharged and bill placed on the special

order for the day, considered in committee of the whole on special
order, all after the enacting clause stricken out, and title and
enacting clause laid on the table...,

1205-6
39. A bill to provide a tax to meet the amounts disbursed by the state for

the several asylums, the state psychopathic hospital and the Michi-
gan home for feeble minded and epileptic for the support of patients
under the several laws relating thereto:
introduced by Mr. Fowle, ordered printed and referred to the
committee on taxation

59
announcement of printing (file No. 27).

90
reported favorably and referred to committee on finance and
appropriations

228
reported favorably and placed on the general order.

301
considered in committee of the whole and placed on the order
of third reading

329
read third time and passed, given immediate effect, transmitted 342-3
returned concurred in and bill referred for printing and pre-
sentation to the governor

809
presented to the governor (enrolled No. 19)

885
approved

1075
40. Concurrent resolution, proposing an amendment to section 10 of

article 6 of the constitution relative to tenure of office of appoint-
ments by the governor:
introduced by Mr. Foster, ordered printed and referred to the
committee on constitutional amendments.

59
announcement of printing (file No. 28)...
41. A bill to amend section 8 of act No. 206 of the public acts of 1893, enti-

tled "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, establishing and continuinng 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," being section 3831 of the compiled laws
of 1897:
introduced by Mr. James, ordered printed and referred to the

committee on taxation
announcement of printing (file No. 29)

90
42. A bill to amend the title and sections 1, 2, 3, 6, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17,

19, 21 and 23 of act No. 124 of the public acts of 1883, entitled "An
act to authorize cities and villages to take private property for
the use or benefit of the public, and repeal act No. 26 of the public
acts of 1882," as amended by act No. 48 of the public acts of 1887,
the said sections being compiler's sections 3392, 3393, 3394, 3397,
3401, 3403, 3405, 3406, 3407, 3408, 3410, 3412 and 3414 of the compiled
laws of 1897:
introduced by Mr. Vanderwerp, ordered printed and referred to
the committee on cities and villages

59
announcement of printing (file No. 30).

90
reported recommending reference to judiciary committee.

109

90

59