. Senate bill No. 31, A bill to be entitled "An Act to provide for the further improvement and maintenance of the San Jacinto State Park, under provisions of Chapter 48 of the Acts of the Regular Session of the Thirtieth Legislature; making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency." Read first time, and referred to Finance Committee. (Died in committee.) 31 2806 North Guadalupe Street, Austin, Texas." Read first time, and referred to Committee on Educational Affairs.... (Died in committee.) By Senator Cofer: 40 Senate bill No. 34, A bill to be entitled "An Act to amend Sections 3 and 6 of an act passed by the Twenty-eighth Legislature, entitled 'An Act to reor By Senators Meachum, Greer, Perkins ganize the Fifteenth and Fortieth Judiand Harper: cial Districts of Texas, and to create Texas; to name the counties composing the Fifty-ninth Judicial District of each of said districts,'" etc. Read first time, and referred to Com mittee on Judicial Districts... Reported favorably and be not print ed Senate rule suspended; read second Received from House, with amend- Reported enrolled. Senate bill No. 32, A bill to be entitled "An Act to provide for the more effective regulation and supervision of banking corporations; and providing for the better securing of depositors of such corporations; providing for and defining bond security banks; and providing for and defining guaranty fund banks; and providing that all banking corporations hereafter formed shall avail their depositors of the protection provided for by this act either for bond security banks or guaranty fund banks at their option; and that all banks heretofore incorporated and all banks incorporated prior to the adoption of the Constitution House amendments concurred in. of 1876 and all national banks transact-Signed ing business in this State, may, if they desire, at their option, voluntarily avail their depositors of the protection afforded by this act either as bond security banks or guaranty fund banks; amending Chapter 10 of the Acts of the First Call ed Session of the Twenty-ninth Legisla ture of the State of Texas, prescribing additional regulations and safeguards for the protection of depositors and the safe conduct of banking corporations; prescribing powers and duties of the Commissioner of Insurance and Banking, and creating the State Banking Board and prescribing its powers and duties, and providing for penalties for the violation of this act, and declaring an emergency." Read first time, and referred to Committee on Insurance, Statistics and History Reported adverse majority; favorable minority.... Read second time, and laid on table subject to call... (Died on table.) By Senator Kellie: By Senator Terrell of Bowie: 61 Senate bill No. 35, A bill to be entitled "An Act amending Section 8 of an act passed by the First Called Session of the Thirty-first Legislature of the State of Texas, entitled 'An Act defining and regulating fraternal beneficiary associations, and repealing Chapter 115 of the General Laws of the Twenty-sixth Legislature of the State of Texas as amended by Chapter 86 of the General Laws of the Twenty-seventh Legislature and by Chapter 113 of the General Laws of the Twenty-eighth Legislature and by Chapter 106 of the General Laws of the Twenty-ninth Legislature,' and declaring an emergency." Read first time, and referred to Committee on Insurance, Statistics and History 32 82 Senate bill No. 33, A bill to be entitled "An Act to encourage and foster the work of our State School of Correspondence, known and designated as Cosmopolitant Correspondence College, No. Read second time; ordered engross- Senate refused to concur in House 61 84 194 205 295 296 61 81 201 Senate bill No. 37, A bill to be entitled "An Act to amend Section Chapter 55, page 509, Special Laws of the Regular Session of the Thirtieth Legislature of the State of Texas, approved April 4, 1907, entitled 'An Act creating and incorporating Lubbock Independent Schoo District, in Lubbock county, Texas,"" etc. Read first time, and referred to Com- Reported engrossed. Signed Reported enrolled. By Senator Greer: 195 217 222 289 By Senators Sturgeon and Harper: Senate bill No. 39, A bill to be entitled "An Act to authorize incorporated towns, cities and villages in the State of Texas to construct permanent street improvements and assess part of the cost thereof against the owner of property abutting upon such improvements and their property, and against the owners of railroads occupying streets or highways improved and their property, and to provide for the enforcement of the collection of such assessments, and to provide for the submission hereof to a vote of the qualified voters of such towns, cities and villages, and declaring an emergency." Read first time, and referred to Com- Reported favorably and be not print- 198 205 206 65 80 72 130 196 202 216 Senate bill No. 38, A bill to be entitled "An Act to create a more efficient road system for Wood county, Texas," etc. Read first time, and referred to Committee on Roads, Bridges and Ferries Reported favorably and be not printed Read second time: committee report adopted; ordered engrossed; constitutional rule suspended; read third time, and passed. By Senator Holsey: 258 289 90 Read second time; majority report adopted 315 129 By Senator Hudspeth: 133 Senate bill No. 41, A bill to be entitled "An Act to amend Section 1, Chapter 132 of the Acts of the Twenty-ninth Read second time; ordered engrossed; constitutional rule suspended; read third time, and passed. Signed Reported enrolled.. 217 Reported engrossed.. 223 Received from House, with amendments House amendments concurred in. Reported enrolled. By Senator Harper: 295 Senate bill No. 42, A bill to be entitled "An Act to amend Article 486, Chapter 5, Title 18 of the Revised Statutes of 1895, authorizing cities and towns to issue bonds and levy taxes in payment therefor; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith, and declaring an emergency." Read first time, and referred to Com- Reported engrossed . Received from House. Signed Enrolled bill in full. By Senator Alexander: 255 288 266 272 289 By Senators Watson and Meachum: Senate bill No. 44, A bill to be entitled "An Act to amend Section 4 of an act passed at the Regular Session of the 299 Thirty-first Legislature, entitled 'An Act 310 to define and regulate the practice of 383 professional nursing; to create a Board of Nurse Examiners for the examination and licensing of nurses, and to prescribe their qualifications; to propide for their proper registration and for the revocation of certificates, and to fix suitable penalties for the violation of this act, and declaring an emergency,' which said act was known as Senate bill No. 111; and to provide that all nurses who were engaged in nursing at the time of the passage of this act and who shall show to the satisfaction of said board that they are of good moral character and were graduated prior to April 1, 1909, from a training school connected with a general hospital or sanitarium giving two years general training, or prior to the year 1901, having given eighteen months' general training and who maintain in other respects, proper standards, shall be entitled to registration without examination." Senate bill No. 43, A bill to be entitled "An Act creating the Mansfield Inde pendent School District, and declaring an emergency." Read first time, and referred to Com mittee on Educational Affairs... 249 300 370 By Senator Watson et al.: Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 2, Relating to claim of Mrs. H. P. Haldeman, authorizing her to bring suit against the State, etc. Read first time, and referred to Committee on Public Debt, Claims and Accounts (Died in committee.) 268 Extending invitation to National As Relating to rules for the Second Called sociation of Credit Men to meet in Texas Session. Read and adopted.... By Senator Hudspeth et al.: Providing for newspapers for members of the Senate. Read and adopted.. in 1910. By Senator Hudspeth: to vote for a duty on hides. Read and adopted.... |