Senate Bill No. 444, a bill for "An Act to amend section 60 of ‘An Act in relation to the civil administration of the State government, and to repeal certain Acts therein named,' approved March 7, 1917, as amended." Having been printed, was taken up and read at large a second time. Mr. Mason offered the following amendment to the bill, which was adopted: AMENDMENT No. 1. Amend printed Senate Bill No. 444 on page 4, line 88, by adding after the word "medical" the word "practitioners" and by striking out after the word "state" the word "practitioners." On motion of Mr. Mason, further consideration of the bill was postponed, the bill to retain its place on the calendar. On motion of Mr. Buck, Senate Bill No. 422, for "An Act to amend, section 44 of an Act entitled, 'An Act to provide for the construction, reparation and protection of drains, ditches and levees across the lands of others, for agricultural, sanitary and mining purposes, and to provide for the organization of drainage districts,' approved and in force May 29, 1897, as subsequently 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, 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. Dailey, Senate Bill No. 395, for "An Act to amend section 1 of 'An Act to provide for and fix the salary of the judges. of the Supreme Court,' approved May 16, 1905." 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, 32; nays, 18. The following voted in the affirmative: Messrs. EFL Hughes MacMurray Ryan Searcy Yeas-32. 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. At 1:30 o'clock p. m., on motion of Mr. Roos, the Senate took a recess until 4:30 o'clock p. m. 4:30 O'CLOCK P. M. The Senate reconvened. 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 passed bills of the following titles, in the passage of which I am instructed to ask the concurrence of the Senate, to-wit: HOUSE BILL No. 671. A bill for "An Act making an appropriation to meet a deficiency and to provide for necessary expenses in the department of the Adjutant General." HOUSE BILL No. 672. A bill for "An Act making an additional appropriation to the Department of Public Health." Passed the House May 9, 1923, by a two-thirds vote. B. H. MCCANN, Clerk of the House. 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 passed bills of the following titles, in the passage of which I am instructed to ask the concurrence of the Senate, to-wit: HOUSE BILL No. 226. A bill for "An Act to amend sections 9, 10, 35, 46 and 58 of 'An Act to provide for the holding of primary elections by political parties,' approved March 9, 1910, as amended." HOUSE BILL No. 678. A bill for "An Act making a reappropriation for medical research laboratory and library and equipment for the University of Illinois." Passed the House May 9, 1923. B. H. MCCANN, Clerk of the House. 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 passed a bill of the following title, in the passage of which I am instructed to ask the concurrence of the Senate, to-wit: HOUSE BILL No. 634. A bill for "An Act making an additional appropriation for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Service Recognition Board." Passed the House May 9, 1923, by a two-thirds vote. B. H. MCCANN, Clerk of the House. HOUSE BILLS REFERRED. House Bill No. 226, a bill for "An Act to amend sections 9, 10, 35, 46 and 58 of 'An Act to provide for the holding of primary elections by political parties,' approved March 9, 1910, as amended." Was taken up, ordered printed, and under the rules, was referred by the President of the Senate to the Committee on Elections. House Bill No. 634, a bill for “An Act making an additional appropriation for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Service Recognition Board." · Was taken up, ordered printed, and under the rules, was referred by the President of the Senate to the Committee on Appropriations. House Bill No. 671, a bill for "An Act making an appropriation to meet a deficiency and to provide for necessary expenses in the Department of the Adjutant General." Was taken up, ordered printed, and on motion of Mr. Wright, the bill was taken up and read at large a first time and ordered to a second reading. House Bill No. 672, a bill for "An Act making an additional appropriation to the Department of Public Health." Was taken up, ordered printed, and on motion of Mr. Wright, the bill was taken up and read at large a first time and ordered to a second reading. House Bill No. 678, a bill for "An Act making a re-appropriation for medical research laboratory and library and equipment for the University of Illinois." Was taken up, ordered printed, and under the rules, was referred by the President of the Senate to the Committee on Appropriations. REPORTS FROM STANDING COMMITTEES. Mr. Dailey, from the Committee on Judiciary, to which was referred a bill, Senate Bill No. 143, for "An Act to amend section 8 of 'An Act to establish Appellate Courts,' approved June 2, 1877, as amended." Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill do pass, and that it be ordered to a first reading. Under the rules, the bill was ordered to a first reading. Mr. Dailey, from the Committee on Judiciary, to which was referred a bill, Senate Bill No. 193, for "An Act to amend sections 13 and 15 of 'An Act to revise the law in relation to divorce,' approved March 10, 1874, as amended, and to add section 7a thereto." Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill do. pass, and that it be ordered to a first reading. Under the rules, the bill was ordered to a first reading. Mr. Dailey, from the Committee on Judiciary, to which was referred a bill, Senate Bill No. 141, for "An Act to amend section 123 of 'An Act to extend the jurisdiction of County Courts, and to provide for the practice thereof, to fix the time for holding the same, and to repeal an Act therein named,' approved March 26, 1874, as amended.” Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill do pass. JOURNAL OF THE SENATE. [May 9, The report of the committee was concurred in, and the bill was ordered to a first reading. Mr. Dailey, from the Committee on Judiciary, to which was referred a bill, Senate Bill No. 142, for "An Act to amend section 11 of 'An Act to establish Probate Courts in all counties having a population of seventy thousand (70,000) or more, to define the jurisdiction thereof, and regulate the practice therein, and to fix the time for holding the same,' approved April 27, 1877, as amended." pass. Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill do The report of the committee was concurred in, and the bill was ordered to a first reading. Mr. Dailey, from the Committee on Judiciary, to which was referred a bill, Senate Bill No. 302, for "An Act to amend sections one (1), two (2), three (3), four (4) and five (5) of an Act entitled, 'An Act in regard to elections, and to provide for filling vacancies in elective offices,' approved April 3, 1872, in force July 1, 1872, as subsequently amended." Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill do pass, and that it be ordered to à first reading. Under the rules, the bill was ordered to a first reading. Mr. Dailey, from the Committee on Judiciary, to which was referred a bill, Senate Bill No. 340, for "An Act to amend section 13 of 'An Act to provide for the creation and management of forest preserve districts and repealing certain Acts therein named,' approved June 27, 1913, as amended." Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill do pass, and that it be ordered to a first reading. Under the rules, the bill was ordered to a first reading. Mr. Dailey, from the Committee on Judiciary, to which was referred a bill, Senate Bill No. 341, for "An Act to add section 33a to 'An Act in relation to motor vehicles and to repeal a certain Act therein named,' approved June 30, 1919, as amended." Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill do pass, and that it be ordered to a first reading. Under the rules, the bill was ordered to a first reading. Mr. Dailey, from the Committee on Judiciary, to which was referred a bill, Senate Bill No. 365, for "An Act to amend section 74 of 'An Act concerning local improvements,' approved June 14, 1897, as amended." Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill do pass, and that it be ordered to a first reading. Under the rules, the bill was ordered to a first reading. Mr. Dailey, from the Committee on Judiciary, to which was referred, a bill, Senate Bill No. 450, for "An Act to amend section 145 of an Act entitled, 'An Act in relation to corporations for pecuniary profit,' approved June 28, 1919, in force July 1, 1919." Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill do pass, and that it be ordered to a first reading. Under the rules, the bill was ordered to a first reading. Mr. Dailey, from the Committee on Judiciary, to which was referred a bill, Senate Bill No. 409, for "An Act to regulate the issuance and sale of mortgages, trust deeds, notes and bonds secured by real estate." Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill do pass, and that it be ordered to a first reading. Under the rules, the bill was ordered to a first reading. Mr. Dailey, from the Committee on Judiciary, to which was referred a bill, House Bill No. 32, for "An Act to amend sections 56 and 166 of Division I of 'An Act to revise the law in relation to criminal jurisprudence,' approved March 27, 1874, as amended, and to add sections 22a, 25b and 56c to Division I thereof." Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill do pass, and that it be ordered to a first reading. Under the rules, the bill was ordered to a first reading. Mr. Dailey, from the Committee on Judiciary, to which was referred a bill, House Bill No. 296, for “An Act to amend section 40 of 'An Act to revise the law in relation to the partition of real estate,' approved February 9, 1874, as amended." Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill do pass, and that it be ordered to a first reading. Under the rules, the bill was ordered to a first reading. Mr. Dailey, from the Committee on Judiciary, to which was referred a bill, House Bill No. 297, for "An Act to add section 41⁄2 to 'An Act to revise the law in relation to fugitives from justice,' approved February 16, 1874, as amended." Reported the same back with amendments thereto, and recommended that the amendments be adopted, and that the bill as amended do pass, and that it be ordered to a first reading. Under the rules the bill was ordered to a first reading and the amendments to be printed. Mr. Dailey, from the Committee on Judiciary, to which was referred a bill, House Bill No. 316, for "An Act to provide for an increase in the number of judges of the Superior Court of Cook County and to provide for the nomination of candidates for said judicial offices." Reported the same back with amendments thereto, and recommended that the amendments be adopted, and that the bill as amended do pass, and that it be ordered on file for a second reading. Under the rules the bill was ordered on file for a second reading and the amendments to be printed. Mr. Dailey, from the Committee on Judiciary, to which was referred a bill, Senate Bill No. 449, for "An Act to amend section 8 of an Act entitled, 'An Act in relation to a Municipal Court in the city of Chicago,' approved May 18, 1905, as subsequently amended.” Reported the same back with amendments thereto, and recommended that the amendments be adopted, and that the bill as amended do pass, and that it be ordered to a first reading. Under the rules the bill was ordered to a first reading and the amendments were ordered printed. |