The following message from the House of Representatives was taken up for consideration: A message from the House by Mr. Blaeuer, Assistant Clerk: Mr. President-I am directed to inform the Senate that the House of Representatives has concurred with the Senate in the passage of a bill of the following title, to-wit: SENATE BILL No. 311. A bill for "An Act concerning State road maintenance police." Together with the following amendments (which amendments have been printed by the House), in the adoption of which I am instructed to ask the concurrence of the Senate, to-wit: AMENDMENT No. 1. Amend printed Senate Biil No. 311, in House, by striking out of section 1, line 2, the words "and twenty-five." AMENDMENT No. 2. Amend printed Senate Bill No. 311, in House, section 2, by adding after the word "buildings in line 13 the following: "No persons, however, shall be appointed to serve as a State highway maintenance policeman, unless he has the physical and mental qualifications required of private in the United States Army, the possession of such qualifications to be determined by the Director of the Department of Public Works and Buildings, by a suitable examination." AMENDMENT No. 3. Amend printed Senate Bill No. 311, in House, in section 4, line 5, by inserting after the word "and" the words "rural districts." AMENDMENT No. 4. Amend section 6 of printed Senate Bill No. 311, in House, by adding after the word "highways" in lines 2 and 3, the following: "The salary to be paid to any such policeman shall be determined by the Department of Public Works and Buildings, but no such policeman shall be paid to exceed one hundred fifty dollars a month." Amend printed Senate Bill No. 311, in House, on page 3, by adding after section 6 a new section in the following words and figures: "Section 7. Said Department of Public Works and Buildings may, in addition to the number of appointments authorized in section 1 hereof, appoint any officer or employee in the Division of Highways of this State to be a State highway maintenance policeman with the powers and duties described in sections 2 and 5, inclusive, but such officer or employee shall not receive any extra fee, salary or compensation by virtue or reason of such appointment as State highway policeman.” AMENDMENT No. 6. Amend printed Senate Bill No. 311, in House, by striking from the title the word "Road" and inserting in lieu thereof the word "Highway." AMENDMENT No. 7. Amend printed Senate Bill No. 311, in House, on page 2, section 3, line 1, by striking the word "Road" and inserting in lieu thereof the word "Highway." Passed the House, as amended, June 18, 1923. B. H. MCCANN, Clerk of the House. The question then being, "Shall the Senate concur with the House of Representatives in the adoption of the amendments?" it was decided in the affirmative by the following vote: Yeas, 46; nays, none. The following voted in the affirmative: Messrs. MacMurray Mason Sneed Boehm Boyd Buck Carlson Carroll Cuthbertson Dailey up: Schulze Searcy Smith, N. E. Smith, O. W. The following message from the House of Representatives was taken A message from the House by Mr. Blaeuer, Assistant Clerk: Mr. President-I am directed to inform the Senate that the House of Representatives has concurred with the Senate in the passage of a bill of the following title, to-wit: SENATE BILL No. 525. A bill for "An Act to amend section 224 of 'An Act for the assessment of property and for the levy and collection of taxes,' approved March 30, 1872, in force July 1, 1872, as amended." Together with the following amendment (which amendment has been printed by the House), in the adoption of which I am instructed to ask the concurrence of the Senate, to-wit: AMENDMENT No. 1. Amend Senate Bill No. 525, in House, by inserting the following before the word "the" in line 42 of section 224 of the printed bill: "In counties containing a population of two hundred thousand or more according to the last Federal or State census" also by inserting before the word "such" in line 43 of the same section of the printed bill the words "in said counties." Passed the House, as amended, June 18, 1923. B. H. MCCANN, Clerk of the House. The question then being, "Shall the Senate concur with the House of Representatives in the adoption of their amendments ?" it was decided in the affirmative by the following vote: Yeas, 50; nays, none. The following voted in the affirmative: Messrs. up: The following message from the House of Representatives was taken A message from the House by Mr. Blaeuer, Assistant Clerk: Mr. President-I am directed to inform the Senate that the House of Representatives has concurred with the Senate in the passage of a bill of the following title, to-wit: SENATE BILL No. 551. A bill for "An Act in relation to the buying and selling of foreign exchange and the transmission or transfer of money to foreign countries." Together with the following amendments (which amendments have been printed by the House), in the adoption of which I am instructed to ask the concurrence of the Senate, to-wit: AMENDMENT No. 1. Amend Senate Bill No. 551, in the House, on page two, paragraph two, line nine, by inserting after the word "corporation" the words "or unincorporated company." AMENDMENT No. 2. Amend Senate Bill No. 551, in the House, on page three, section three, line nine, after the word "name" by striking out the words "and address on line eleven after the word "transferred" by inserting the words "and where payable;" and by striking out the words "the date not later than which such money is to be transmitted or transferred by such licensee;" and on line fifteen by striking out the words "unless otherwise agreed by the parties in writing." Passed the House, as amended, June 18, 1923. B. H. MCCANN, Clerk of the House. The question then being, "Shall the Senate concur with the House of Representatives in the adoption of their amendments to the bill?" it was decided in the affirmative by the following vote: Yeas, 50; nays, Denvir Smith, O. W. Swift Telford Turnbaugh Wood Wright Yeas 50. The following message from the House of Representatives was taken up for consideration: A message from the House by Mr. Blaeuer, Assistant Clerk: Mr. President-I am directed to inform the Senate that the House of Representatives has concurred with the Senate in the passage of a bill of the following title, to-wit: SENATE BILL No. 255. A bill for "An Act to amend sections 2, 12, 13 and 14 of 'An Act in relation to State highways,' approved June 24, 1921, and to add section 14a thereto." Together with the following amendments (which amendments have been printed by the House), in the adoption of which I am instructed to ask the concurrence of the Senate, to-wit: 1 AMENDMENT No. 1. Amend printed Senate Bill No. 255, in House, by striking out of the last line in the title the words "and to add section 14a thereto." AMENDMENT No. 2. Amend printed Senate Bill No. 255, in House, by striking out at the end of line 3 and the beginning of line 4, section 1, page 1 of the printed bil the following words "and section 14a is added thereto, the amended and added sections." AMENDMENT No. 3. Amend Senate Bill No. 255, in Hcuse, by striking out all of section 14a. Passed the House, as amended, June 18, 1923. B. H. MCCANN, Clerk of the House. The question then being, "Shall the Senate concur with the House of Representatives in the adoption of their amendments to the bill?" it was decided in the affirmative by the following vote: Yeas, 50; nays, On motion of Mr. Cuthbertson, House Bill No. 717, for "An Act to amend section 9 of 'An Act to provide for and regulate the administration of trusts by trust companies,' approved June 15, 1887, in force July 1, 1887; as amended by Act approved June 1, 1889, in force July 1, 1889; as amended by Act approved May 7, 1897, in force July 1, 1897; as amended by Act approved and in force April 24, 1899; as amended by Act approved June 29, 1915, in force July 1, 1915; as amended by Act approved June 28, 1919, in force July 1, 1919; and further amended by Act approved June 25, 1921, in force July 1, 1921." Having been printed as received from the House of Representatives, was taken up and read at large a third time. And the question being, "Shall this bill pass ?" it was decided in the affirmative by the following vote: Yeas, 30; nays, none. The following voted in the affirmative: Messrs. Yeas―30. Ordered that the title be as aforesaid, and that the Secretary in form the House of Representatives thereof. On motion of Mr. Wright, House Bill No. 845, for "An Act in relation to the pay of State employees." Having been printed as received from the House of Representatives, was taken up and read at large a third time. And the question being, "Shall this bill pass?" it was decided in the negative by the following vote: Yeas, 11; nays, 20. The following voted in the affirmative: Messrs. Nays-20. On motion of Mr. Wright, House Bill No. 833, for "An Act making an appropriation for the Illinois Grant Home Association.” Having been printed as received from the House of Representatives, was taken up and read at large a third time. And the question being, "Shall this bill pass?" it was decided in the affirmative by the following vote: Yeas, 36; nays, none. The following voted in the affirmative: Messrs. Dunlap Hanson Mason Roos Schulze Searcy Smith, N. E. Smith, O. W. Ordered that the title be as aforesaid, and that the Secretary inform the House of Representatives thereof. On motion of Mr. Wright, House Bill No. 834, for "An Act to create a commission on housing State departments, to define its powers and duties, and to make an appropriation therefor." Having been printed as received from the House of Representatives, was taken up and read at large a third time. And the question being, "Shall this bill pass ?" it was decided in the affirmative by the following vote: Yeas, 36; nays, none. The following voted in the affirmative: Messrs. Hanson Marks Swift Boyd Buck Carlson Cuthbertson Dailey Glackin Glenn Gray Haenisch Joyce Kessinger Lantz Schulze Searcy Smith, N. E. Smith, O. W. Wood Wright Yeas-36. Nays-0. Ordered that the title be as aforesaid, and that the Secretary inform the House of Representatives thereof. On motion of Mr. Wright, House Bill No. 812, for "An Act to repeal 'An Act making an appropriation to meet a deficiency and to provide for necessary expenses in the Department of the Adjutant General until June 30, 1923,' approved March 20, 1923." Having been printed as received from the House of Representatives, was taken up and read at large a third time. |