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Show UIAH LEGISLATURE SHIFTS INTO HICH MEMBERS SPEEDING UP IN AN ENDEAVOR TO DISPOSE OF A VAST AMOUNT OF WORK. A Number of Measures of -Interest to Rural Districts Presented, Some Changes in Juvenile Court System Sys-tem Approved by House. Salt Lake City. Members of the house worked at top speed on February Febru-ary 17, and when they adjourned shortly before 6 o'clock they had passed a number of measures on to the senate, and had passed two senate measures, which now go to the governor gov-ernor for his approval. Six new measures meas-ures were introduced, most of them of special interest to rural districts: One of them, house bill No. 118, by the joint committee -on agriculture, is the bill prepared by the state water rights commission, authorizing government govern-ment irrigation projects and making several important changes and additions addi-tions to the irrigation and drainage laws. Material changes In the state juvenile juven-ile court system were approved by the house in amending and passing house bill No. 67, by Representative Arthur Welling, education floor leader in the house. The house has approved Senator Chez's measure providing for the weighing of coal shipments at the destination, des-tination, where track scales are provided, pro-vided, and at the nearest track scales to the destination in case there are no track scales at the station where the shipment is going. The house passed the bill by Representative Repre-sentative D. D. McKay, making provision provi-sion for farm and home demonstration work in the state. The bill recognizes officially the state farm bureau as the agency through which this work is to be done. Under suspension of the rules, a bill was introduced in the senate on February 17, by Senator Sanford, providing pro-viding for the creation of a state real estate commission and for the bonding bond-ing and licensing of real estate brokers brok-ers and agents in the state of Utah. |