| Show capitol dome news utah legislature salt sal t lake city march 11 1937 1037 using steam roller tactics disregarding oo vornor anor bloods plea against legislation that would seriously upset the financial structure ture of the state and flaunting a warning by representative walter K granger of iron that the bill would never become law because of conflict with federal requirements a straight pension majority ran rough shod over an administration age aid on basis of need minority and jammed a senate bill through the house that would cost the state a year to ti make operative adopting an attitude of to heck with the budget an all overwhelming majority in the lower body called the controversial pension bill back from the senate nud and without reconsidering its former petion notion in passing it or voting to reopen the measure for amendment proceeded to make concessions to the government by changing the word pension to assistance sissi assi tance and railroaded the bill through a second time over the warnings of a persistent but ineffective minority that the measure could not and would never become operative law because the money was wag not provided to pay the states portion of the MO 30 a month to each needy person of ga or over and beci because use the bill wa was in such shape the government would not match the state allowance under terms provided the me legislature swung into the final five da day y stretch of the bezal limit of its twenty second se session slon facing a mass masi of unfinished legislation that would take lake a month for intelligent considers continued on page 3 capitol dome news new S utah legi legislature lature continued from page 1 tiou lion with only one major measure di leet primary anally passed by doth both trouts and we appropriations dill bill still by ellier ii mornae over this mis situation still hung the storm clouds of controversy over ove r the tel pension ision bill homestead exemption ier control governors appointments anu ana appropriations battle over averre reconsideration consideration re of the pension bill in the houtie houe saturday brought open accusations by natives holbrook of davis and uran grall ger of iron that speaker J W J oilmen ewen of weber had bad ignored and arbitrarily set aside house rules by the pensions measure irom obscurity and placing it at the top of the calendar reconsideration the speaker 0 obtained an opinion from tile the attorney attorn ei general that the house had a right to recall a measure even from the governor for amendment but lie he did not nor pass upon tile the point of reopening a bill tor for amendment without rewn reconsider sider atlon of fornier action air granger voted for the bill in order to tg move for reconsideration but in doing so said aia the anole Prock proceeding ledill has been irregular and illegal and thi this bill would never become became a law so I 1 vote yes depre representative IV D rack pack vot voted e d no lio in protest against the method of pro cedore while representative voted no lic in protest adint the alleged irregular actions of tile the speaker rep W D wood of weber who had been ruled down three times when he sought to get the floor in protest against the measure declared the bill was avas not an old age pension and never would be so he would vote no S B 8 which creates a state IP de part ment of justice with district attorneys torness as deputies and takes liquor enforcement out of the abe hands band ot of the liquor commission and places it in the hands of the new aap was passed by y the fhe houe the eo LO vernor a bill providing for the of tokens by tile the tax commission for payment of fractional taxes the senate passed holbrooks nol brooks beer bill giving tile the state milin commission ision and cities and towns joint control of beer licenses licen ces nelsons belsons Nel sons bill which would have taken facin the g ro vernor the right 10 lo fill vacancies w was as killed by the senate enate the house passed a 1 bill to create a new co operative act the senate based il II 15 P 4 7 and 8 fair trade vi practices acts to rive live the independent mereb merchants a ants 0 nf f tile the state the benefits of tile the iest best I 1 Coa features tures of N X R A and these beast measures tres have now gone to tile the governor I 1 after bo boosting th the A fees on ill large corn coin iner inertial cial Ino the house taase passed d NO nel ous senate bill reit ealing the ton mile mik tax and ab a selle clulo dulc of graduates regi fres fees ill the ton tax the had already been passed by the be senate all he exemption 11 1 I B ID 19 was vas passed hv tile lle holly holism with th hie P fill full exemption af pf ril honji bousi sd c 8 E B 1 dit direct wt biar y on the seriate bell ite concurred in amendments made by the lower body and this alea now DOW has gone to the governor gov einor the me senate passed S 13 X 0 requiring publication of monthly reputes reports of the actions of county commissioners after amending the measure to provide only that the commissioners furnish furni ali hie file newspapers pers with copies of the nun biln utes kites ot of their meetings |
