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The message informed the House that the Senate insisted on its amendments and asked for a conference on the matters of difference between the two houses relative to the bill.

Mr. Jerome moved that the House comply with the request of the Senate for a conference.

The motion prevailed.

The Speaker announced as the conferees on the part of the House, Messrs. Watson, Farrier and Hopkins.

A message was received from the Senate re-transmitting
Senate Bill No. 173 (file No. 185),

A bill to amend sec. 34, Act No. 206, Public Acts of 1893, and to repeal Act No. 200, Public Acts of 1891, being sec. 4028, Compiled Laws of 1915-equalization of assessment rolls.

The message informed the House that the Senate had concurred in the adoption of House amendment No. 1, which amendment reads as follows:

(1) Amend by striking out of line 2, section 34, the word "October" and inserting in lieu thereof the word "June."

The message further informed the House that the Senate had non-concurred in the adoption of House amendment No. 2, which amendment reads as follows: (2) Amend by inserting in line 84 of section 34, after the word "report" the words "Provided further, That the said Board of State Tax Commissioners shall not increase the amount of any ward or township above the values as determined by the Tax Commissioners' field men and shown by the cards of inspection." The message further informed the House that the Senate had ordered that the bill take immediate effect.

Mr. Town moved that the House insist on its amendment No. 2 and ask for a conference on the matters of difference between the two houses relative to the bill.

The motion prevailed.

A message was received from the Senate re-transmitting
Senate Bill No. 27 (file No. 243),

A bill to make an appropriation for the Michigan Home and Training School. The message informed the House of Representatives that the Senate had granted the request of the House for a conference on the matters of difference between the two houses relative to the bill and had appointed Senators Wood, Davis and Vandenboom as conferees on the part of the Senate.

The Speaker named as conferees on the part of the House Messrs. Braman, Watson and Byrum.

A message was received from the Senate re-transmitting
Senate Bill No. 30 (file No. 257)-

A bill to make an appropriation for the Ionia State Hospital.

The message informed the House of Representatives that the Senate had granted the request of the House for a conference on the matters of difference between the two houses relative to the bill and had appointed Senators Eldred, Wood and Davis, as conferees on the part of the Senate.

The Speaker named as conferees on the part of the House Messrs. Wells, Hopkins and Farrier.

A message was received from the Senate re-transmitting
Senate Bill No. 38 (file No. 259)-

A bill to make an appropriation for the Kalamazoo State Hospital.

The message informed the House of Representatives that the Senate had granted the request of the House for a conference on the matters of difference between the two houses relative to the bill and had appointed Senators Osborn, Wood and Davis, as conferees on the part of the Senate.

The Speaker named as conferees on the part of the House, Messrs. Olmsted, Farrier and Watson.

A message was received from the Senate re-transmitting

Senate Bill No. 131 (file No. 247)

A bill to make appropriations for the State Board of Corrections and Charities.

The message informed the House of Representatives that the Senate had granted the request of the House for a conference on the matters of difference between the two houses relative to the bill and had appointed Senators Davis, Wood and Bryant, as conferees on the part of the Senate.

The Speaker named as conferees on the part of the House Messrs. Hopkins, Byrum and Watson.

A message was received from the Senate re-transmitting
Senate Bill No. 134 (file No. 199)-

A bill to make an appropriation for the Michigan State Board of Dental Examiners.

The message informed the House of Representatives that the Senate had granted the request of the House for a conference on the matters of difference between the two houses relative to the bill and had appointed Senators Wood, Davis and Vandenboom, as conferees on the part of the Senate.

The Speaker named as conferees on the part of the House Messrs. Braman, Byrum and Watson.

A message was received from the Senate re-transmitting
Senate Bill No. 152 (file No. 246)-

A bill to make an appropriation for the Department of Public Instruction.
The message informed the House of Representatives that the Senate had non-
concurred in the adoption of the amendments to the bill made by the House of
Representatives.

Mr. Jerome moved that the House insist on its amendments and ask for a conference on the matters of difference between the two houses relative to the bill.

The motion prevailed.

By unanimous consent, the House returned to the order of

Reports of Standing Committees.

The Committee on Ways and Means, by Mr. Jerome, Chairman, reported House Bill No. 96 (file No. 182)—

A bill to make appropriations for certain special State purposes.

The Committee recommended that the following amendment to Senate amendment No. 2 be adopted, and that when adopted the Senate amendments be concurred in:

Amend Senate amendment No. 2, by adding at the end thereof the following: "for the purposes of carrying out Senate Enrolled Act No. 36, in regard to relieving the county and State of the support of certain classes of aliens $400.00 $100.00."

The question being on the adoption of the amendment to Senate amendment No. 2 recommended by the committee,

The amendment was adopted.

The question then being on concurring in the Senate amendments, with Senate amendment No. 2 thus amended,

The amendments were concurred in, a majority of all the members-elect voting therefor, by yeas and nays, as follows:

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The bill was referred to the Clerk for enrollment printing and presentation to the Governor.

The Committee on Ways and Means, by Mr. Jerome, Chairman, reported
Senate Bill No. 153 (file No. 222)—

A bill to make appropriations for the Department of Health.

The Committee recommended that the following amendments be adopted, and that the bill then pass:

1. Amend section 1 by striking out of line 3 everything after the word "of" up to and including the word "dollars" in line 5, and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "two hundred and fifty-one thousand four hundred thirteen dollars, and for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1923, the sum of two hundred twentythree thousand sixty dollars."

2. Amend section 1 by striking out of line 9 the figures "145,190.00 145,190.00" and inserting in lieu thereof the figures "135,000.00 135,000.00

3. Amend section 1 by striking out of line 17 the figures "261,603.00 233,250.00" and inserting in lieu thereof the figures "251,413.00 223,060.00."

4. Amend section 1 by inserting after the word "stated" in line 19, the words "subject to the control of the State Administrative Board."

The question being on the adoption of the amendments to the bill recommended by the committee,

The amendments were adopted.

Mr. Jerome moved that the bill be placed at the head of the order of Third Reading of Bills.

The motion prevailed.

The Committee on Ways and Means by Mr. Jerome, Chairman, reported Senate Bill No. 21 (file No. 300)

A bill to make appropriations for the University of Michigan.

The Committee recommended that the following amendments be adopted, and that the bill then pass:

1.

Amend section one, by striking out all after the word "of" in line three up to and including the word "thousand" in line four and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "two million fifty thousand dollars, and for the fiscal year ending June thirty, nineteen hundred twenty-three, the sum of one million seven hundred fifty thousand dollars."

2. Amend section one by striking out of line seven the figures "$2,500,000.00 $2,500,000.00" and inserting in lieu thereof the figures "$1,750,000.00 $1,750,000.00."

3. Amend section one by striking out of line ten the figures "$2,800,000.00 $2,500,000.00" and inserting in lieu thereof the, figures "$2,050,000.00 $1,750,000.00."

4. Amend section two by inserting at the end of line two the words "purposes which and the."

5. Amend by striking out all of section three.

The question being on the adoption of the amendments to the bill recom mended by the committee,

The amendments were adopted.

The bill was placed on the order of Third Reading of Bills.

By unanimous consent the House took up the order of

Motions and Resolutions.

Mr. Hart moved that a respectful message be sent to the Senate, asking the return to the House of

Senate Bill No. 176 (file No. 121)

A bill to amend the building code.
The motion prevailed.

Mr. Welsh moved that the rules be suspended and that the following bills be placed on the order of Third Reading of Bills, following appropriation bills:

Senate Bill No. 264 (file No. 224)

A bill amending Senate Enrolled Act No. 2, Public Acts of 1921, approved February 23, 1921-compensation of State Administrative Board;

Senate Bill No. 286 (file No. 263)—

A bill to amend secs. 1, 4, 6, 9 and 14 of Act No. 46, Public Acts of 1915, and to repeal Act No. 143, Public Acts of 1913, being secs. 11945, 11948, 11950, 11953 and 11958, Compiled Laws of 1915-the Michigan Securities Commission;

Senate Bill No. 228 (file No. 173)

A bill to establish the State Department of Public Safety, etc.;

Senate Bill No. 259 (file No. 213)

A bill authorizing State Treasurer to make temporary loans to State prisons;
The motion prevailed, two-thirds of all the members present voting therefor.

The Sergeant-at-Arms announced Messrs. Harris and Strauch at the bar of the House.

Mr. Liddy moved that Messrs. Harris and Strauch be admitted within the bar, and be allowed to take their seats.

The motion prevailed.

By unanimous consent the House returned to the order of

Third Reading of Bills.

Senate Bill No. 153 (file No. 222), entitled

A bill to make appropriation for the Department of Health for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1922, and June 30, 1923, for maintenance, operation and other specific purposes,

Was read a third time and passed, a majority of all the members-elect voting therefor, by yeas and nays, as follows:

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The House agreed to the title of the bill.

Mr. O'Brien moved that the bill be given immediate effect.

The motion prevailed, two-thirds of all the members-elect voting therefor.

Senate Bill No. 21 (file No. 300), entitled

A bill to make appropriations for the University of Michigan for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1922, and June 30, 1923, for maintenance, operation and other specific purposes,

Was read a third time and passed, a majority of all the members-elect voting therefor, by yeas and nays, as follows:

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The House agreed to the title of the bill.

Mr. Jerome moved that the bill be given immediate effect.

The motion prevailed, two-thirds of all the members-elect voting therefor.

The speaker called the Speaker pro tem to the Chair.

Senate Bill No. 264 (file No. 224), entitled

A bill to amend Act No. 2, Public Acts of 1921, approved February 23, 1921, entitled "An act to promote the efficiency of the government of the State, to create a State Administrative Board, to define the powers and duties thereof, to provide for the transfer to said board of powers and duties now vested by law in other boards, commissions, departments, and officers of the State, and for the abolishing of certain of the boards, commissions, departments and offices, whose powers and duties are hereby transferred," by adding a new section thereto to stand as section 10,

Was read a third time and passed, a majority of all the members-elect voting therefor, by yeas and nays, as follows:

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