Show p. p to r ON CAPITOL CAPITO HILL l J B By Sam Bra Taylor Tylor Salt Lake City J January nua 10 Friday marked the of a yeok in th the State Senate IThe r I The c controversial Sunday Closing law showdown was wai avoided thelast the thelast I last lut three days day of th the week duoto duoto duo duoto to the feeling among Senators that thata a full body should be present when a vote come I This has been one of the tightest tight est pieces of legislation o- o to corn come before either cither house so 10 far this session The Senate passed tM bill to the third reading calendar t bill to the third reading calender on Tuesday with 15 Senators voting yes But nut three of those voting Ung in the th- stat stated staled d that they were on the final vote Since Ince at leasT 13 votes are needed to pass a a bill billIn billin billin in the Senate those In favor as aswell aswell aswell well It Ls its those op opposed wanted a full rull house when showdown time time- came I Friday after many had thought I Ia a vote was as Inevitable it was again postponed but but a deadline p pm m on Monday was set on tho the m measure Sure Session A Year YearA A hill bill lU to provide for the conning convening con con- v ning of an an annual legislature has again made mado an appearance In In the Ilia House e of of Representatives Sponsors of the measure argue that the Increased pressure on the ho biennial le legislature Is becoming too tar difficult to handle once ever every two years and arsand from all appearance appearance appear r ance tho the measure Is gaining a a. good goat d den of sus support i ort Jn In ln tb House louse I Tux TIt Matters The Tho Senate on Monday killed a n proposal to raise tho the tax on diesel fuel f from six to Oven soven c cents Tho The original bill bill- h called for n II throe three cent Increase was later amended to pro for one ce cent t j jump mp Men Man Menh 1 I days day's however stopped the bill from taking Its Us first step In becoming a n reality i iA A bill was Introduced In th tha House this week which would provide for the automatic withholding withholding with with- With With-I holding of state stale Income tax on all wages paid in Utah This I step which was rl recommended by Gov Governor George D D. Clyde In his initial message to tho the legislature this year ear was estimated to increase in increase in crease crease by the states state's revenue re from State Income ta tae lay Although no action has been taken laken taken tak lak- en as yet on the withholding law aw The matter was p passed d on onto to to the House for further action Sponsors of this measure were Southern Utah Republicans Orval St St. George Charles Steen Moab and Royal Harward Loa They argued that Southern com om- communities corn corn- had lost valuable moving picture production reve revenue revenue rev rev- since the out of measure went Into effect a year ago ago- go The Senate this week approved n 11 bill bUl which would exempt dependent dependent dependent de de- de- de pendent students from state In Income Income In- In come rome tax even though they might make ake over the th minimum min min- over I I Education Action Thursday the the Senate approved pd legislation to establish a Co Co- Council for I Education with only one Senator tor voting no The The- measure now resting In the House for further action is an nn outgrowth out of a I I two year two year ar study b by b n temporary I council set up by the 1057 7 legis legis- lature The coordinating council was W endorsed by the University of Utah Utah State University and the State State hoard Board of Education Education Education Edu Edu- cation Theoretically It would take the politics out of financial I appropriations to the state colleg col I leg lege Budget ud Et requests which now 1 git go from the Individual schools di directly di I to the Governor and Ie legislature leg III-I III It would go goto oto to the council lumped lump rJ into one request st I which would be bo presented d to the legislature The council would I also coordinate fields of stud among the colleges ts t's to eliminate possible over over Another education measure which was passed this week eek b bythe by bythe the rouse J a and nd the Sen Sen- En Ate l was one pertaining to puo 1110 of school district os IS Present laws call fur for the till annu annually for nil all school district expenses hi in excess ex- ex ex excess cess of 2 25 The bill sassed passed Wednesday by the House w would uld ne necessitate to publication of bud budget et category tolt t only eliminating t individual Items Rop Rep Heber Hebern n Jr D D lost u close fight to recall the measure Thursday Rep nell Argued Dennl l argued that j the present r rr for uin for ments-for publication help to hold hoMo expenditures expend expend- down and assure the public of rl receiving Important Information Information Inform Inform- atlon on school operations An attempt pt fo repeal the law has S been made madi past legislatures sp by groups opposed to the publication of teachers teacher's salaries but has not before b been en passed I L t. Constitutional Convention Convention- Four well known members o of lit f hili the she t tires Thursday proposed professed a re res res- V. V n 1 M |