| Show Extracts From State State I I Executives Executive's Message Never since statehood have conditions conditions conditions con con- demanded such rigid application application ap ap- ap- ap of the wholesome principle principle principle prin prin- I I ciple of economy in the affairs of the state government o 0 oThere o There should not at this time be any unnecessary extension of I governmental activities the he operation of every board commission commission commission commis- commis I sion institution and organization should be carefully scrutinized to maintain a consistent program of retrenchment o 0 oThe The state auditor estimates a deficit In the general fund as ns of I June 30 1933 of He also estimates revenues based on existing laws for the next biennium um of Obviously therefore the deficit will absorb I a full years year's revenue within about i o oThis This legiSla legislature to balance must limit appropriations to not note I Imore more than or 1 1 less than the appropriations j made mad by the 1931 legisla legisla- legisla ture The legislature must take care of the estimated deficit of of nearly 2060 OOOO I Io I I o 0 I Suggest that the legislature authorize authorize au- au u-I u the issuance of general fund deficit bonds with I limit of 10 years that there be beI bonds to refund tax anticipation I notes which become due and payable payable pay pay- able January 31 1933 paY paY-I o 0 I Wisdom would Indicate that if if possible the already overloaded I property tax should 1 be 1 relieved the selective sales tax now In force on cigarette etc might be extended far enough to furnish furnIsh furnish furn furn- ish a more stable source of general general genI gen gen- eral fund revenue which may beI be I immediately needed to provide in interest interest interest in- in terest and sinking fund for the I bond issue already proposed o 0 oThe The filing feet provision of the individual l income tax law has met very determined opposition and Insistent demands have been made for its repeal The many pledges and demands for repeal may pre pre- I vail If this is the decision of the legislature I suggest that some I i I i I I I I I I I provision be made to make up to the general fund for the loss I o 0 o Over fifty per cent of the total property tax taxes s of the state is applied ap- ap applied applied ap ap- plied to education If there are frills they should be abolished The rule of economy based upon absolute necessity should be the same in education as in other state activities o 0 Extent of the responsibility of or banks exercising trust powers is isi not clearly defined and very few restrictions are placed upon their operations o 0 oI I cannot too strongly commend of the policy policy poli poli- policy to y yi y 1 r 1 a continuance cy of placing the entire burden of state road construction on motor motor motor mo- mo tor vehicle revenue gasoline tax o 0 oI I earnestly recommend favorable favorable favorable favor- favor able consideration to secure nonpartisanship in school affairs 0 o I recommend the motor transI transport transport trans trans- amended amend amend- port law be appropriately ed ed o 0 should be Social legislation scanned and weighed to ascertain whether their administration will willI add cost to the government a 0 aI I hope later to present to you a special message fully covering the question of unemployment o oIt I this It is my ear earnest suggestion I legislature assume a friendly attitude attitude atI at at- I toward problems of farmers farmers farm farm- i ers and render whatever assistance assistance assist assist- I ance can properly be given o 0 oI I. I I recommend a point memorial to o congress be adopted in behalf of f silver I |
