Show Tools for Lawmakers Legislators of ot 43 states now busy with the study of ot bills and the making mak ing of laws have good tools to aid thorn them in over 30 of or the states according according according accord accord- ing to a l survey made by the American Amer Amer- ican Legislators association The tools are the legislative reference bureaus which perform the double duty dub of gathering information on problems studied by individual legislators leg leg- and of drafting the bills they wish to lo introduce A All 11 legislators are not lawyers points out Henry W. W Toll ToU executive director of ot the association The preparation of at bills is therefore bet bet- ter left to lo the regular bill draftsman draftsman drafts drafts- draftsman man who is adept at catching loose or conflicting language which might render the new law ineffective Another benefit derived from the reference bureau is the eliminating of oC bill duplication which v happens because the need for Jor a certain law occurs to more than one legislator at th the same time New York and Wisconsin were |