The bill was read a first and second time by its title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Mr. Ormsbee introduced House Bill No. 537, entitled A bill to amend section 46-b of chapter 2 of Act No. 314 of the Public Acts of 1915, "The Judicature Act of 1915," as added to said chapter by Act No. 200 of the Public Acts of 1917. The bill was read a first and second time by its title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Third Reading of Bills. House Bill No. 26 (file No. 215), entitled A bill to make appropriations for the Michigan School for the Blind, for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1924, and June 30, 1925, for maintenance, operation and other purposes, Was read a third time and passed, a majority of all the members-elect voting therefor, by yeas and nays, as follows: The House agreed to the title of the bill. Mr. Byrum moved that the bill be given immediate effect. The motion prevailed, two-thirds of all the members-elect voting therefor. House Bill No. 46 (file No. 225), entitled A bill to make appropriations for the Department of Labor and Industry for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1924, and June 39, 1925, for maintenance, operation and other purposes, Was read a third time and passed, a majority of all the members-elect voting therefor, by yeas and nays, as follows: 93 333 The House agreed to the title of the bill. Mr. Farrier moved that the bill be given immediate effect. The motion prevailed, two-thirds of all the members-elect voting therefor. House Bill No. 47 (file No. 226), entitled A bill to make appropriations for the Michigan Naval Militia for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1924, and June 30, 1925, for maintenance, operation and other purposes, Was read a third time and passed, a majority of all the members-elect voting therefor, by yeas and nays, as follows: Mr. Holland Mr. Little NAYS Mr. O'Connell Mr. Rasmussen The House agreed to the title of the bill. Mr. Wells moved that the bill be given immediate effect. The motion prevailed, two-thirds of all the members-elect voting therefor. House Bill No. 49 (file No. 227), entitled A bill to make appropriations for the Military Establishment for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1924, and June 30, 1925, for maintenance, operation and other purposes, Was read a third time and passed, a majority of all the members-elect voting therefor, by yeas and nays, as follows: The House agreed to the title of the bill. Mr. Byrum moved that the bill be given immediate effect. The motion prevailed, two-thirds of all the members-elect voting therefor. Senate Bill No. 235 (file No. 201), entitled A bill to amend section 4 of Act No. 106 of the Public Acts of 1909, entitled, as amended, "An act to regulate the transmission of electricity through the public highways, streets and places of this State, where the source of supply and place of use are in the same or different counties; to regulate the charges to be made for electricity so transmitted; to regulate the rules and conditions of service under which said electricity shall be furnished and to confer upon the Michigan Public Utilities Commission certain powers and duties in regard thereto," being section 4845 of the Compiled Laws of 1915, as amended by Act No. 274 of the Public Acts of 1921, Was read a third time and passed, a majority of all the members-elect voting therefor, by yeas and nays, as follows: A bill to amend the title and section 1 of Act No. 139 of the Public Acts of 1921, entitled "An act requiring railroad companies to equip locomotive engines with either cab curtains or vestibule cabs, providing a penalty for the violation of this act, and making it the duty of the Michigan Public Utilities Commission to enforce its provisions," Was read a third time and passed, a majority of all the members-elect voting therefor, by yeas and nays, as follows: House Bill No. 431 (file No. 216), entitled A bill to amend section 1 of Act No. 146 of the Public Acts of 1917, entitled "An act to authorize and empower boards of education in certain school districts of this State to provide for the establishing and offering of advanced courses of study to high school graduates and to provide for the regulation thereof", Was read a third time, and, the question being on its passage, Mr. Hewlett moved that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Education. The motion prevailed. House Bill No. 272 (file No. 218), entitled A bill to amend section 16 of Act No. 141 of the Public Acts of 1917, entitled "An act to provide for the organization of school districts in cities having a population of over one hundred thousand and less than two hundred fifty thousand inhabitants; to provide for a board of education for such districts; and prescribing the powers and duties of such board," as amended by Act No. 7 of the Public Acts of 1921, Was read a third time and passed, a majority of all the members-elect voting therefor, by yeas and nays, as follows: The House agreed to the title of the bill. Mr. Dykstra moved that the bill be given immediate effect. The motion prevailed, two-thirds of all the members-elect voting therefor. 93 0 |