Agreeably to order, The rule requiring bills to be considered in committee of the whole being in this case dispensed with, The Senate proceeded to the second reading and consideration of Senate bill No. 610, entitled "An act providing for the payment by the several counties of the Commonwealth of the expenses of holding primary elections." And said bill having been read at length the second time and agreed to, Ordered, To be transcribed for a third reading. Agreeably to order, The rule requiring bills to be considered in committee of the whole being in this case dispensed with, The Senate proceeded to the second reading and consideration of Senate bill No. 643, entitled "An act making an appropriation to the Tabor Home for Children at Doylestown, Bucks county." And said bill having been read at length the second time and agreed to, Ordered, To be transcribed for a third reading. Agreeably to order, The rule requiring bills to be considered in committee of the whole being in this case dispensed with, The Senate proceeded to the second reading and consideration of Senate bill No. 648 (House bill No. 517), entitled "An act prohibiting any city, county or municipality from imposing or collecting any license fee upon insurance companies or their agents or insurance brokers licensed to transact business by the Insurance Commissioner." And said bill having been read at length the second time and agreed to, Ordered, To be transcribed for a third reading. Agreeably to order, The rule requiring bills to be considered in committee of the whole being in this case dispensed with, The Senate proceeded to the second reading and consideration of Senate bill No. 649 (House bill No. 680), entitled "An act relative to estates of decedents." And said bill having been read at length the second time and agreed to, Ordered, To be transcribed for a third reading. Agreeably to order, The rule requiring bills to be considered in committee of the whole being in this case dispensed with, The Senate proceeded to the second reading and consideration of Senate bill No. 650 (House bill No. 725), entitled "An act to amend an act approved the sixth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-seven, entitled 'An act to authorize the commissioners of the several counties of this Commonwealth to discharge from prison all persons confined in jail without proceedings under the insolvent laws.'" And said bill having been read at length the second time and agreed to, Ordered, To be transcribed for a third reading. Agreeably to order, The rule requiring bills to be considered in committee of the whole being in this case dispensed with, The Senate proceeded to the second reading and consideration of Senate bill No. 671 (House bill No. 870), entitled "An act to amend an act approved the eighteenth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and eleven, entitled 'An act to establish a public school system in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, together with the provisions by which it shall be administered, and prescribing penalties for the violation thereof, providing revenue to establish and maintain the same and the method of collecting such revenue, and repealing all laws, general, special or local, or any parts thereof that are or may be inconsistent therewith.'" And said bill having been read at length the second time and agreed to, Ordered, To be transcribed for a third reading. Agreeably to order, The rule requiring bills to be considered in committee of the whole being in this case dispensed with, The Senate proceeded to the second reading and consideration of Senate bill No. 693, entitled "An act requiring products of crude petroleum and compounds containing the same to be so branded or marked as to indicate the kind and grade of such petroleum from which the same are derived or manufactured, and providing penalties for a violation thereof." And said bill having been read at length the second time and agreed to, Ordered, To be transcribed for a third reading. Agreeably to order, The rule requiring bills to be considered in committee of the whole being in this case dispensed with, The Senate proceeded to the second reading and consideration of Senate bill No. 705 (House bill No. 1009), entitled "An act to regulate and establish the fees to be charged and collected by the recorder of deeds in counties having a population of over eight hundred thousand and less than one million five hundred thousand inhabitants, as computed by the last preceding United States census." And said bill having been read at length the second time and agreed to, Ordered, To be transcribed for a third reading. Agreeably to order, The rule requiring bills to be considered in committee of the whole being in this case dispensed with, The Senate proceeded to the second reading and consideration of Senate bill No. 712, entiled "An act relating to the employment of teachers in certain branches of vocational education." And said bill having been read at length the second time and agreed to, Ordered, To be transcribed for a third reading. Agreeably to order, The rule requiring bills to be considered in committee of the whole being in this case dispensed with, The Senate proceeded to the second reading and consideration of Senate bill No. 713, entitled "An act relating to Public Evening Schools in school districts of the second, third and fourth classes." And said bill having been read at length the second time and agreed to, Ordered, To be transcribed for a third reading. Agreeably to order, The rule requiring bills to be considered in committee of the whole being in this case dispensed with, The Senate proceeded to the second reading and consideration of Senate bill No. 722 (House bill No. 743), entitled "An act authorizing the orphans' court to reduce under certain circumstances the bond of any fiduciary, imposing duties on registers of wills in connection therewith." And said bill having been read at length the second time and agreed to, Ordered, To be transcribed for a third reading. Agreeably to order, The rule requiring bills to be considered in committee of the whole being in this case dispensed with, The Senate proceeded to the second reading and consideration of Senate bill No. 761 (House bill No. 336), entitled "An act requiring the assessors for county taxation purposes to collect certain agricultural information, fixing their compensation therefor, and fixing the duties of the county commissioners in connection therewith." And said bill having been read at length the second time and agreed to, Ordered, To be transcribed for a third reading. Agreeably to order, The rule requiring bills to be considered in committee of the whole being in this case dispensed with, The Senate proceeded to the second reading and consideration of Senate bill No. 772 (House bill No. 955), entitled "An act to amend an act approved the fourth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-five, entitled 'An act relating to certain duties and rights of husband and wife and parents and children.'" And said bill having been read at length the second time and agreed to, Ordered, To be transcribed for a third reading. Agreeably to order, The rule requiring bills to be considered in committee of the whole being in this case dispensed with, The Senate proceeded to the second reading and consideration of Senate bill No. 773 (House bill No. 1023), entitled "An act to further amend the sixth section of an act approved April twenty-third, Anno Domini one thousand nine hundred and three, entitled 'An act defining the powers of the several courts of quarter sessions of the peace within this Commonwealth with reference to the care, treatment and control of dependent, neglected, incorrigible and delinquent children under the age of sixteen years, and providing for the means in which such power may be exercised,' by providing that the court may direct that the clothing of and necessary medical and surgical attendance upon and the care of such child and its maintenance generally shall be paid by the proper county, and may fix the amount which shall be paid for such board and clothing." And said bill having been read at length the second time and agreed to, Ordered, To be transcribed for a third reading. A motion was made by Mr. McNichol and Mr. Kline, That said bill be recommitted to the Committee on Judiciary special. Which was agreed to. Agreeably to order, The rule requiring bills to be considered in committee of the whole being in this case dispensed with, The Senate proceeded to the second reading and consideration of Senate bill No. 781 (House bill No. 1048), entitled "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act providing that in all counties having more than five hundred thousand inhabitants advertisements and notices required by law or rules of court to be published in newspapers of general circulation, unless dispensed with by special order of court, shall be published in the legal newspaper issued at least weekly of the proper county designated by rules of court for the publication of court or other legal notices, approved May third, one thousand nine hundred and nine, so as to include all counties having more than one hundred thousand population." And said bill having been read at length the second time and agreed to, Ordered, To be transcribed for a third reading. Agreeably to order, The rule requiring bills to be considered in committee of the whole being in this case dispensed with, The Senate proceeded to the second reading and consideration of Senate bill No. 782 (House bill No. 1100), entitled "An act authorizing Charles H. Sorge, a citizen of Harrisburg, Dauphin county, to bring suit in the court of common pleas of Dauphin county against the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania." And said bill having been read at length the second time and agreed to, Ordered, To be transcribed for a third reading. Agreeably to order, The rule requiring bills to be considered in committee of the whole being in this case dispensed with, The Senate proceeded to the second reading and consideration of Senate bill No. 802, entitled "An act relating to payment of cost of tuition, text books and school supplies in cases in which inmates of orphan asylums, children's homes, institutions and other similar institutions attend the public schools." And said bill having been read at length the second time and agreed to, Ordered, To be transcribed for a third reading. |