Salt Lake Telegram | 1934-12-12 | Page 5 | State Welfare Branch Urged

STATE WELFARE BRANCH URGED Board oard of Nine Recommends Department to Coordinate Coordinate nate pate All Ali I Agencies Creation of a state department of ot public welfare to coordinate the work of f the state slate school office the Industrial Indus Indus- trial rial school American Fork training school chool board of health school for lor the he deaf deat and blind mental hospital and nd the juvenile court was proposed Wednesday by the state committee ot of f nine Reporting additional results of its study tudy of the state government to Governor Gov Gov- Henry H. H Blood the committee also Iso recommended establishment oi ot ota ofa a state constabulary resumption of ot the he annual state fair a il chan change c in the setup of ot the state tax commission anc and other ther adjustments looking toward towa-d more efficient and economical gov gov- government in Utah The committee would transform the he state highway patrol into a state constabulary to be directed by the governor with power to enforce al aU all laws aws o of at the state stale The patrol now has las authority to administer traffic regulations only Concerning the tax commission th the report urges establishment of ot a commission com corn mission with four time full member members s at annual salaries of ot each The Thi commission now comprises two full lull time ime and two time part members th the e former drawing annually anc and the he others a maximum of 2000 eachIn eachIn each In the event a department of ot public pubic pub pub- lie lic ic welfare is not established th the e committee recommended that the thc th mental hospital and the state train fag ing ng school be placed under one bo boar rd d of control The committee recommended th the e state treasurer replace the attorney general as a member of ot the securities commission suggested ted a cut in th ther the per er diem salaries of ot land board members mem mem- bers ers from 15 to 10 with a yearly Y maximum of ot and urged boost ing ng of Insurance premium tax from 1 1 12 2 to 4 per cent