Ordered that the title be as aforesaid, and that the Secretary inform the House of Representatives thereof and ask their concurrence in the passage of the bill. Senate Bill No. 345, for "An Act making an additional appropriation for the payment of the employees of the Senate of the Fiftythird General Assembly of the State of Illinois." Having been transcribed, typed and printed, 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, 40; nays, 2. The following voted in the affirmative: Messrs. This bill, expressing an emergency in the body of the act, rendering it necessary that it should go into effect immediately, and having received the votes of two-thirds of the members elected, was declared passed. Ordered that the title be as aforesaid, and that the Secretary inform the House of Representatives thereof and ask their concurrence in the passage of the bill. On motion of Mr. Barr, Senate Bill No. 209, for "An Act to make an appropriation to defray the expenses incidental to the administration of 'An Act in relation to the suppression, eradication and control of tuberculosis among domestic cattle, and to provide an appropriation therefor,' approved June 28, 1919, as now or hereafter amended." Having been transcribed, typed and printed, 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, 39; nays, none. The following voted in the affirmative: Messrs. Ordered that the title be as aforesaid, and that the Secretary inform the House of Representatives thereof and ask their concurrence in the passage of the bill. On motion of Mr. Meents, Senate Bill No. 257, for “An Act to add section 104b to Subdivision VI of Article VI of 'An Act to revise the law in relation to roads and bridges,' approved June 27, 1913, as amended.” Having been transcribed, typed and printed, 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, 41; nays, none. The following voted in the affirmative: Messrs. Ordered that the title be as aforesaid, and that the Secretary inform the House of Representatives thereof and ask their concurrence in the passage of the bill. On motion of Mr. Glackin, Senate Bill No. 251, for "An Act to amend sections one and seven of an Act entitled 'An Act to authorize county authorities to establish and maintain a county tuberculosis sanitarium and branches, dispensaries and other auxiliary institutions connected with the same, and to levy and collect a tax to pay the cost of their establishment and maintenance,' approved June 28, 1915, in force July 1, 1915, by amending said sections to read as follows:" Having been transcribed, typed and printed, 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, 38; nays, 1. The following voted in the affirmative: Messrs. Ordered that the title be as aforesaid, and that the Secretary inform the House of Representatives thereof and ask their concurrence in the passage of the bill. On motion of Mr. Mason, Senate Bill No. 229, for "An Act to amend 'An Act to provide for the acquisition, equipment, conduct and maintenance of public playgrounds in and by cities, towns and villages having a population of less than one hundred and fifty thousand,' approved June 24, 1921." Having been transcribed, typed and printed, 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, 40; nays, none. The following voted in the affirmative: Messrs. Barbour Essington Hamilton Marks Smith, N. E. Smith, O. W. Swift Telford Turnbaugh Wood Wright HITE Carlson Giberson Cuthbertson Dailey Gray Haenisch Dunlap Joyce Shaw Yeas-40. Ordered that the title be as aforesaid, and that the Secretary inform the House of Representatives thereof and ask their concurrence in the passage of the bill. On motion of Mr. Hanson, Senate Bill No. 268, for "An Act creating the Illinois Waterway Advisory Commission and making an appropriation therefor." Having been transcribed, typed and printed, 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, 25; nays, 12. The following voted in the affirmative: Messrs. On motion of Mr. Roos, House Bill No. 148, for "An Act to amend section 2 of 'An Act to provide for the fees of certain officers therein named in counties of the third class, to-wit: Sheriff, recorder and county clerk,' approved May 16, 1905, as amended." 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, 38; nays, none. The following voted in the affirmative: Messrs. This bill, expressing an emergency in the body of the act, rendering it necessary that it should go into effect immediately, and having received the votes of two-thirds of the members elected, was declared passed. Ordered that the title be as aforesaid, and that the Secretary inform the House of Representatives thereof. Mr. Roos entered a motion to reconsider the vote whereby the foregoing mentioned bill passed the Senate, and on his motion the consideration of the motion to reconsider was postponed until Tuesday, April 24, 1923. On motion of Mr. Wood, Senate Bill No. 131, a bill for "An Act to punish persons selling, bartering or furnishing wood alcohol, compounds or preparations containing wood alcohol, or any intoxicating liquor, for beverage purposes, resulting in death." Was recalled from the order of third reading to the order of second reading, for the purpose of amendment. On motion of Mr. Swift, House Bill No. 401, a bill for "An Act to amend section 52 of Article XIII of 'An Act to provide for the incorporation of cities and villages,' approved April 10, 1872, as amended.” Was recalled from the order of third reading to the order of second reading for the purpose of amendment. Mr. Swift offered the following amendment to the bill, which was adopted: Amend printed House Bill No. 401 in Senate, on page 2, by striking out all of section 2 and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "Sec. 2. Inasmuch as there have been elected at the April election of this year as mayors and commissioners in various municipalities in this State, persons who will assume office before July 1 of this year in violation of the provisions of this Act, an emergency exists and this Act shall take effect upon its passage." The question then being, "Shall the bill be ordered to a third reading and the amendment printed?" it was decided in the affirmative. The President of the Senate presented a communication from the Illinois Automotive Trade Association favoring the passage of Senate Bill No. 49, known as the State Police Bill. At 11:15 o'clock a. m., on motion of Mr. Barr, the Senate adjourned. FRIDAY, APRIL 20, 1923, 10:00 O'CLOCK A. M. Senate met pursuant to adjournment. In the absence of the President and the President pro tempore, the Senate was called to order by Senator Buck, as acting President pro tempore of the Senate, he having been designated to perform that duty by the President of the Senate. MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. 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 adopted the following joint resolution, in the adoption of which I am instructed to ask the concurrence of the Senate, to-wit: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION No. 30. Resolved, by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring herein, That when the two Houses adjourn on Friday, April 20th, they stand adjourned until Tuesday, April 24, 1923, at 10:00 o'clock a. m. Adopted by the House, April 20, 1923. B. H. MCCANN, Clerk of the House. On motion of Mr. Searcy, the Senate concurred with the House of Representatives in the adoption of the foregoing resolution. At 11:00 o'clock a. m., on motion of Mr. Searcy, the Senate adjourned, and the Acting President pro tempore of the Senate announced that the Senate stood adjourned until Tuesday, April 24, 1923, as provided for by the joint resolution heretofore adopted. 3 |