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Wednesday, April 26, 1933

The Senate convened at 10:30 o'clock a. m. pursuant to ad- and Municipality of the City of Elfers, and to repeal all lawsjournment on Tuesday, April 25, 1933. that conflict therewith.

The President in the Chair. Signed-The roll was called and the following Senators answered to Resident property owners:

their names: T. RobinsonMr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass, Beacham, W. W. Dingus

Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English, Gary Aimee DingusGetzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hilburn, Hodges, Hol- Jno. T. Bakerland, Larson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Andrew BakerParker, Parrish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, C. A. WaltersStewart, Turner, Watson, Whitaker. Beulah Walters

A quorum present. Fred SawyerPrayer by the Chaplain. Raymond R. Pierce

The reading of the Journal was dispensed with. Norman R. PierceThe Journal of April 17, 1933, was further corrected as Harry C. Hayman (Elfers Citrus Growers Association)

follows: E. L. ButlerOn page 2, column 2, after line 74, insert the following: C. . PierceThe following proof of publication was attached to Senate Mittye W. Pierce

Bill No. 245 when it was introduced in the Senate: Maxine PierceState of Florida, P. L PierceCounty of Pasco. H. 0. SheldonBefore the undersigned authority personally appeared Anna Mrs. H. 0. Sheldon

B. Parkes, who on oath does solemnly swear (or affirm) that Chas. Sawyerhe has knowledge of the matters stated herein; that a notice R. L. Moorestating the substance of a contemplated law or proposed bill J. H. Hendersonrelated to: J. R. Sawyer

R. E. Baillie*. %' , NEW PORT RICHEY PRESS G. A. Sawyer

i- NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Mrs. Y. A. DavisR. M. Swartsel

That it is my intention to introduce and pass, during the Mrs. J. T. Haynext session of the Florida Legislature, the following proposed Joe Knightbill: Sons Sore Grover

An Act to abolish the City and Municipality of the City of clana S BakeoerElfers and to repeal all laws that conflict therewith.Henrietta Townsend

SAMUEL W. GETZEN. Rev. A. J. KroilingerMarch 24, 31; April 7, 14, 21, 1933. Mrs. A. J. Kroelinger

Has been published at least thirty days prior to this date, Carl D. Dingmanby being printed in the issues of March 24, 31; April 7, 14; 21, Mrs. Carl Dingman1933, a newspaper or newspapers published in Pasco County E. N. Marrsor Counties, one of which places was at the court house of Mrs. E. N. Marrssaid county or counties, where the matter or thing to be af- Cora Brownfected by the contemplated law is situated; that a copy of the J. G Brown-notice that has been published as aforesaid and also this Non-Resident property owners::affidavit of proof of publication are attached to the pro- J. R. Eikel-posed bill or contemplated law, and such copy of the notice C. S. Reysterso attached is by reference made a part of this affidavit. Alie L. Tarapan

Anna B. Parkes, J. J. HopeSworn to and subscribed before me this 24th day of April, H. L. Clark

1933 Clark & Bain(SEAL) Mrs. F. I. Johnston.A. F. Field, " J. M. WaltersNotary Public, State of Florida. Mrs. Vida V. Walters[My Commission Expires Dec. 3, 1934. Sarah E. Raymond

COPY A. E. LoescherFloyd Goodwin

:Mr. Samuel W. Getzen, A. W. BallardTallahassee, Fla. Pearle McCrary

Dear Friend Sam: Harry McCraryI am mailing you our petition and also the affidavit signed J. F. Swartsel Eestall, (By Harry McCrary)

:by the paper man. H. J. EldenI saw where you had introduced the bill to abolish the City Florence Elden

*of Elfers. I hope that you will succeed in doing so. W. H. PhillipsI want you to send me a copy of that petition the Elfers C. K. Whitney

people sent to Mr. Auvil asking that the City of Elfers be not Margaret C Whitneyabolished. I will tell you when I see you again why I want it. Mary J. Rankin

Yours very truly, Frank S. Luikart(Signed) R. D. Stevenson. Virgie Luikart

Henry WalterTo the Honorable Members of the Legislature of the State Paul Thiel

of Florida: Greetings. Mrs. Paul ThielWe, the undersigned, owners of property, within the boun- R. Draft

daries of the City of Elfers, Pasco County, State of Florida, R. Draft Adinrespectfully petition your honorable body, to abolish the City C. E. Crafts Estate

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Mrs. Alice Draft transfer of property, equipment. accounts, obligations andAnd as corrected was approved funds of such departments to the State Board of Conser-The Journal of Tuesday, April 25, 1933. was corrected, and vation; providing for the use of all appropriations of such

as corrected was approved, departments to be made for the biennium beginning July1st, 1933, by the State Board of Conservation; providing for

REPORTS OF COMMITTEES the establishment of a State Conservation Fund; providingfor the conservation and protection of wild life resources and

Senator S. W. Anderson, Chairman of the Committee on authorizing the State Board of Conservation to make andBanking, submitted the following report: establish rules and regulations in furtherance of the purposes

Senate Chamber of this Act; providing a penalty for violation of rules andTallahassee, Fla., April 25, 1933. regulations authorized to be made and repealing all laws and

Ron. T. G. Futch, parts of laws in conflict with this Act.President of the Senate. Committee amendments suggested:Presir en: In title, line 3, strike out words: "The Florida Board of

Your Committee on Banks and Banking, to whom was re- Forestry."ferre: .Amendment No. 2-

f~~~~~~~~errecd~~: In Section 2, line 2, strike out words: "The Florida BoardSenate Bill No. 75: of Forestry; the State."A bill to be entitled An Act relating to persons, co-partner- Amendment No. 3:

ships of corporations engaged in the business of making loans In Section 2, line 3, strike out words: Forester.of money, credit, goods or things and providing the maxi- Amendment No. 4:mum amount of interest on loans by such persons, co-part- In Section 3, line 1, strike out words: "The Florida."nerships and corporations and repealing all laws min conflict Amendment No. 5:and providing for forfeitures and penalties for the violation In Section 3, line 2, strike out words: "Board of Forestry."thereof. Have had the same under consideration, and recommend

Also- that the same, with amendments thereto, do pass.

Senate Bill No. 258: Very respectfully,A bill to be entitled An Act relating to loans and to amend H. H. Lewis,

section 19 of Chapter 10177, Laws of Florida, Acts of 1925, Chairman of Committee.entitled: "An Act to license and regulate the business of mak- And Senate Bill No. 21, contained in the above report, to-

ing loans in certain Counties in sums of three hundred ($300) gether with committee amendments, was placed on the Calen-

dollars or less, secured or unsecured, at a greater rate of dar of Bills on second reading.interest than ten per centum per annum; prescribing the rate Senator J. B. Stewart, Chairman of the Committee on Ju-of interest and charge therefor, and penalties for the vio- diciary "A", submitted the following report:lation thereof, and regulating the assignment of wages or sal-aries, earned or to be earned when given as security for any Senate Chamber,such loan." Being Section 4016, Compiled General Laws of Tallahassee, Fla., April 2S, 1033.

Florida, 1927. Hon. T. G. Futch,Have had the same under consideration, and recommend President of the Senate.

that the same do not pass. Sr:Very respectfully Your Committee on Judiciary "A", to whom was referred:

S. W. Anderson, Senate Bill No. 339:Chairman of Committee. A bill to be entitled An Act prohibiting the payment of

And Senate Bills Nos. 75 and 258, contained in the above fees to fee officers in criminal cases unless there has been areport, were placed on the table under the rule, final judgment by a court of competent jurisdiction, and pro-

Senator S. W. Anderson, Chairman of the Committee on viding for the exceptions thereto.Banks and Banking, submitted the following report: And-

Senate Chamber Senate Bill No. 346:Tallahassee, Fla., April 25, 1933. A bill to be entitled An Act to amend Section 3580 of the

Hon. T. G. Futch Revised General Statutes of Florida of 1920, the same bzingPresident of the Senate. Section 5444 of the Compiled General Laws of Florida, 1927,

Sir:- dn oweenerelating to writs of error to judgments in habeas corpus.

Your Committee on Banks and Banking, to whom was re- thav had the sameo under consideration, and remrmend

ferred: that the same do pass.House Bill No. 182: Very respectfully,House Bill No. 182:.J. B. Stewart,A bill to be entitled An Act to amend Section 4138 of RevisedChairman J. B. S tewart, tee

General Statutes of Florida, 1920, same being the same as And Senate Bills Nos. 339 and 346, contained in the above

Section 6069, Compiled General Laws of Florida, 1927 relat- report, were placed on the Calendar of Bills on second read-ing to capital stock in State Banks and prescribing the con- jigditions of increasing capital stock in banks.

Have had the same under consideration, and recommend Senator J. W. Turner, Chairman of the Committee on Pub-that the same do not pass. lie Health, submitted the following report:

Very respectfully,S. W. Anderson, Senate Chamber,

Chairman of Committee. Tallahassee, Fla., April 26, 1933.And House Bill No. 182, contained in the above report, was Hon. T. G. Futch,

placed on the table under the rule. President of the Senate.-Senator H. H. Lewis, Chairman of the Committe. on Mis- Sir:

cellaneous Legislation, submitted the following report: Your Committee on Public Health, to whom was referred:

Senate Chamber, By Senator Whitaker-Tallahassee, Fla., April 21, 1933. Senate Bill No. 329:~~~~~~T l h s eHon. T. GU. Futch 1 A bill to be entitled An Act to regulate the manufacture,

Pron idn of . the Sena sale, possession, control, prescribing, administering, dispens-President of the Senate. ing, compounding, mixing, cultivation and growth of narcotic

Sir:Your Committee on Miscellaneous Legislation, to whom was drugs in the State of Florida. to define certain words and

phrases as used in this Act, to make it unlawful to manufac-rieferred ture. possess. have under control, sell, prescribe, administer,

Senate Bill No. 21: dispense or compound any narcotic drug, except as authorizedAn Act creating a State Board of Conservation; fixing its by this Act; to make it unlawful to manufacture, compound,

powers and duties; abolishing the Department of State Geo- mix. cultivate, grow. or by any other process to produce orlogist, the Florida Board of Forestry, the Department of Game prepare narcotic drugs, or as a wholesaler to supply the same,and Fresh Water Fish, the office of State Game Commission- without having first obtained a license to do so from the Stateer, the office of Shell Fish Commissioner; providing for the Board of Health, except in the case of physicians and others

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specifically exempted therefrom; to provide for and regulate Board of Health order forfeited narcotic drugs delivered to said,i the issuance of licenses therefor by the State Board of Health; State Board of Health for official distribution to hospitals for

to designate the persons. to whom licensed manufacturers or medicinal use; to provide that the State Board of Health iaywholesalers may sell and dispense narcotic drugs but only upon or deliver to the United States Commissioner of Narcotics ex-official written orders; to make lawful the possesion and con- cess stocks of such drugs: to require the keeping by the Statetrol ot narcotic drugs obtained as authorized by this Act; to Board of Health of certain records pertaining to the receiptregulate such sales and to require the Keeping of proper rec- and disposal of narcotic drugs under this Section: to pro-ords thereof; to regulate the administering, dispensing and vide for the revocation and suspension of licenses and regis-use of narcotic drugs obtained under the provisions of this trations of physicians, dentists, veterinarians, manufacturers,Act: to provide for and to regulate the sale and dispensing of wholesalers, and apothecaries convicted of the violation of anynarcotic drugs by apothecaries. upon written prescriptions of provision of this Act and for reinstatement of the same; tophysicians, dentists and veterinarians: to make lawful the ale authorize the inspection by certain officers of prescriptions.of stocks of narcotic drugs in pharmacies upon discontinuance orders and records required by this Act, and stocks of nar--of dealings in said drugs, to manufacturers. wholesalers and cotic drugs, and to prohibit the divulging by such officers ofapothecaries upon official written orders: to provide for sales knowledge so obtained except in the cases provided for: toby apothecaries, upon official written orders. to physicians, provide for the enforced confinement and treatment ot anydentists and veterinarians of limited quantities of narcotic person found upon proceedings had in conformity with thedrugs and solutons thereof for medical purposes: to authorize provisions of this Act to be such a habitual user of narcoticand to regulate the prescribing, administering, dispensing, drugs as to endanger the public morals, health, safety or wel-mixing or otherwise preparing of narcotic drugs by physicians fare. and of any person so far addicted to the use of narcoticand dentists in good faith and in the course of their profes- drugs as to have lost the power of self control over his addic-sional practices only. and the administering of the same by tion: to provide for the commitment by any Court of compe-nurses and internes under their direction: to authorize and to tent jurisdiction of a defendant in a criminal action or pro-regulate the prescribing, administering and dispensing ot nar- ceeding. of such defendant tor enforced confinement andcotic drugs by veterinarians in good faith and in the course treatment in a public hospital or institution under medical.

i of their professional practices only and the administering of supervision, designated by the State Board of Health. whenthe same by assistants or orderlies ander their supervision: to such defendant is a habitual user of narcotic drugs; to pro-require the return to physicians. dentists and veterinarians of vide for the stay of further crimin.al proceedings and for de-the unused portions of narcotic drugs procured from them ferring the imposition of sentence pending discharge ot theunder the preceding sections: to provide for cases which shall patient from treatment in accordance with the preceding Sec-be exceptions and exemptions from she operation of this Act: tion. to provide tor the commitment ol drug adlicts upon vol-and to impose conditions upon such exceptions and exemp- untary application, to such institutions: to prohibit obtainingtions; to require the keeping of records by every physician. or attempting to obtain narcotic drugs or the administrationdentist. veterinarian and other persons authorized to admm- thereof by fraud. deceit, misrepresentation o: subterfuge, byister and professionally use narcotic drugs, of such drugs re- the forgery or alteration of a prescription or written order orceived and of such drugs administered, dispensed and pro- by the use of a false name or a false address: to prohibit thefessionally used by him. and to define what shall constitute willful making of any false statement in any prescription, or-a sufficient compliance with this requirement in certain cases. der. report or record required by this Act; to provide that noand to dispense with the keeping of such records in certain person shall for the purpose of obtaining a narcotic drugcases: to require the keeping of records by manufacturers and falsely assume the title of. or represent himself to be a manu-wholesalers of all narcotic drugs compounded. mixed. culti- facturer. wholesaler, apothecary. physician, dentist. veteri-vated. grown. produced. prepared, received and disposed of narian. or other authorized person: to prohibit the forging ofby them; to require the keeping of records by apothecaries of a prescription o0 written order. or the uttering of a false or

i all narcotic drugs received and disposed of by them; to require forged prescription or written order for narcotic drugs; toevery person who purchases for resale, or who sells narcotic prohibit the affixing of any false or forged label to a package

i drug preparations exempted by Section 8 of this Act. to keep or receptacle containing any narcotic drugs; to provide thata record of all such preparations received, sold or disposed of: it shall not be necessary in any complaint, information or in-to authorize and direct the State Board of Health to prescribe dictment. or in any proceeding brought for the enforcementthe form ot records required under this Act: to require such of any provision of this Act to negative any exception to orrecords to contain certain prescribed information: to require exemption from the same: to provide that che burden ofthe retention of such records for a period of two years from the providing such exceptions and exemptions shall be upon thedate of the transaction recorded; to provide that the keeping defendant; to make it the duty of the State Board of Health.of records required by the Federal narcotic laws containing its officers, agents, inspectors, and representatives, of all peacesubstantially the same information as required under this Act officers and prosecuting attorneys to enforce this Act: exceptshall constitute compliance with said section. with certain ex- provisions thereof which specifically delegate such enforce-ceptions herein contained: to require that whenevel a manu- ment; to provide that such officers shall cooperate with.facturer sells and dispenses a narcotic drug, and whenever a agencies charged with the enforcement of narcotic laws ofwholesaler sells and dispenses a narcotic drug prepared by him. this State of other States and of the United States, to pro-he shall affix a label thereon containing certain specific in- vide for and to prescribe the punishments which may be im-formation, and prohibiting any person except an apothecary to posed for violations ot this Act: to provide that acquital ormake such distribution Do hospitals. and that it may destroy conviction under the Federal Narcotic Laws shall be a bar toalter. deface. or remove -such label; to require that whenever prosecution foi the same act under this Act; to provide that

! an apothecary sells or dispenses any narcotic drug on a pre- the invalidity or unconstitutioiality of any provision of this.scription issued by a physician, dentist, or veterinarian, said Act shall not affect the remaining provisions thereof; to stateapothecary shall affix to the container a label containing cer- the general purposes of this Act: to designate the short titletain specified information, and to prohibit the altering. de- thereof, and for other purposes.facing or removing of any label so affixed so long as any of Have had the same under consideration, and recommendthe original contents remains; to provide that the person to that the same do pass tfwhom ol for whose use and the owner of any animal for whose Very respectf uxlly, J W TURNER

! use any narcotic drug has been prescribed, sold or dispensed., chairman f Nmmitmay lawfully possess such drug only in the container in which And S Chairman of Committee.it was delivered to him by the person seiling or dispensing placed on the Calendar of Bills on second reading.it. to except from the application of this Act restricting the pae nteClna fBlso eodraigPossession and control of narcotic drugs, common carriers and Senator J. M. Mann, Chairman of the Committee on Insur-warehousemen. and their employees while engaged in lawfully ance, submitted the following report:transporting or storing such drugs, public officers and employ- Sent Chambrees in the performance of their official duties requiring posses- TallahSenae F Amril 26,1sion or control ot narcotic drugs. and certain other persons; lahaassee, Fla., pril , .to define a zommon nuisance under this Act and to prohibit Hon- .-. Futch,the maintenance of the same; to provide for the forfeiture President of the Senate.of all narcotic drugs coming into the custory of peace officers Sir:where the lawful possession of the same cannot be established Your Committee on Insurance, to whom was referred:or the title thereto ascertained, and tor the destruction and Senate Bill No. 186: 'disposal of the same: to provide that the Court decreeing the A bill to be entitled An Act to provide for the disposition.forfeiture of such drugs may upon application of the State of the proceeds payable on Fire Insurance Policies in the event,L~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~.


of damage or loss by fire of property covered thereby in in- Senate Chamber,

stances wherein the property so damaged or destroyed is a Tallahassee, Fla., April 25, 1933

part of realty or is personal property upon which there are Hon. T. G. Futch,

taxes, due or delinquent, general or special, owing to any mu- President of the Senate.

nicipal corporation or to any County and the State of Florida. Sir:Have had the same under consideration, and recommend Your Committee on Engrossed Bills, to whom was referred

that the same do not pass. (with amendments), after third reading passed with amend-

Very respectfully, ments, of House:J. M. MANN,

Chairman of Committee. Senate Bill No. 276:A bill to be entitled An Act to amend Chapter 10847 of the

And Senate Bill No. 186, contained in the above report, to- Laws of Florida approved May 9, 1925, entitled: "An Act to

gether with committee amendments, was placed on the table amend and re-enact the Charter of the City of Miami, in

under the rule. the County of Dade, and to fix the boundaries and provide

Senator J. M. Mann, Chairman of the Committee on Insur- for the government, powers and privileges of said City and

ance, submitted the following report: means for exercising the same; and to authorize the imposi-tion of penalties for the violation of ordinances; and to ratify

Senate Chamber, certain Acts and proceedings of the commission and of the

Tallahassee, Fla., April 26, 1933. officers of the City," as amended by subsequent legislation,

Hon. T. G. Futch, by conferring additional powers upon the City of Miami.

President of the Senate. Amendments:Sir: In Section 1, strike out Sub-Section 3 (6) and insert the

Your Committee on Insurance, to whom was referred: following: "The City of Miami shall have the power to bor-

Senate Bill No. 228 row money for the erection, construction and furnishing of

A bill to be entitled An Act relating to the qualifications and public buildings, including especially hospitals, city officelicensing of Life Insurance eAgrents. °buildings, city halls and other municipal structures. It shall

-iHave had the same under consideration, and recommend also have full power and lawful authority to borrow money

Have ha the same under considerationss. for the purpose of building additions to public buildings nowVeryha respectf ully, owned by the City of Miami, including especially additions

Jery. M. rMANN to hospitals now owned and controlled by said City. It shall

Chairman of Committee. have full power and lawful authority to execute notes andtid in the aboe report was other evidences of indebtedness, and to secure the same by a

And Senate Bill No. 228, contained in the above report, was mortgage upon said buildings so erected or to be erected, andplaced on the Calendar of Bills on second reading. the land upon which the buildings shall be constructed. It

Senator J. W. Turner, Chairman of the Committee on Pub- shall have full power and lawful authority to pledge and

lic Health, submitted the fololwing report: hypothecate the net revenue after the payment of all oper-ating expenses and fixed charges, including interest on such

Senate Chamber, debt so created, and all other debt created in the construc-

Tallahassee, Fla., April 26, 1933. tion of such buildings; derived from such buildings and the

Hon. T. G. Futch, land upon which they stand for the purpose of securing

President of the Senate. any and all moneys borrowed to be used in such construction.

Sir: It shall have full power to issue certificates of indebtedness

Your Committee on Public Health, to whom was referred: secured by the net receipts from the use or rental of thebuildings or additions to present existing buildings erected

By Senator Andrews- or to be erected for public purposes, including especially the

Senate Bill No. 363: said net income or said net revenues from hospitals and any

A bill to be entitled An Act to amend Section 3204 of Chap- and all additions which may be constructed to hospitals now

ter IV of the Compiled General Laws of Florida, 1927, relating owned by the City. But no tax shall ever be levied, nor money

to the misbranding of food, by adding a new subsection under taken or diverted from the general funds of the City for the

the application of "Misbranded" in the case of food. payment of such indebtedness created under this Section."

Have had the same under consideration, and recommend In Section 1, strike out Sub-Section 3 (7) and insert the

that the same do pass. following: "The City of Miami shall have power to borrowVery respectfully, money for the purpose of providing an adequate waterworks

J. W. TURNER, system, including new water lines and/or for the purpose ofChairman of Committee. repairing, improving and extending the present waterworks

And Senate Bill No. 363, contained in the above report, was system of the City of Miami. It shall have full power and

.placed on the Calendar of Bills on second reading. lawful authority to issue promissory notes and certificates of

Senator J. W. Turner, Chairman of the Committee on Pub- indebtedness, and to secure same by an assignment of all netSenator J. W. Turner, Chairman of the Committee on Pub- rentals and net revenues; after the payment of all operating

lic Health, submitted the following report: expenses and fixed charges, including interest on such debt

Senate Chamber, so created, and all debt created for the construction of suchT allahassee, Fla., April 26, 1933. work; derived from said waterworks system or any portion

.Tallahassee, a., Apr 2, . thereof, until moneys so borrowed shall have been fully paid.

Hon. T. G. Futch, It shall also have full power and lawful authority to mort-President of the Senate. gage its entire waterworks system or any portion thereof,

Sir: for the purpose of raising sufficient money to make necessaryYour Committee on Public Health, to whom was referred. repairs to said system or any part thereof, and may, in ad-

dition thereto, pledge all said net revenue derived from saidBy Senator English- system, until said money shall have been fully repaid. ButSenate Bill No. 112: no taxes shall ever be levied, nor moneys taken or divertedA bill to be entitled An Act to amend Section 3524 Compiled from the general funds of the City for the payment of such

General Laws of 1927, being Section 2213, Revised General indebtedness created under this Section.Statutes of Florida, relating to the annual registration fee of In Section 1, strike out Sub-Section 3 (8) and insert the

pharmacists, and fees for re-registration of the same. following: "The City of Miami shall have full power and

Have had the same under consideration, and recommend lawful authority to borrow money for the purpose of con-

-that the same do not pass. structing, purchasing, hiring, maintaining, operating or leas-Very respectfully, ing local public utilities. including street railways, electric

J. W. TURNER, light lines, and equipment necessary for supplying the CityChairman of Committee. and its inhabitants with transportation, illumination, power,

And Senate Bill No. 112, contained in the above report, was water and ice; also for the purpose of furnishing gas for

placed on the table under the rule. heating and illuminating purposes. It shall have full rightand lawful authority to mortgage the public utilities so con-

REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON ENGROSSED BILLS structed, purchased, hired, maintained and operated by saidCity, to issue promissory notes and/or certificates of indebt-

Senator Turner, Chairman of the Committee on Engrossed edness evidencing the existence of the indebtedness createdBills, submitted the following report: by the borrowing of said money; to pledge and hypothecate

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the net revenue; after the payment of all operating expenses validating and confirming the actions of the Tax Collectorand fixed charges, including interest on such debt so created of Collier County, Florida, in the amendments of said Taxand all other debt created for the construction of such works: Rolls upon the tax valuations as reduced and in amendingderived from the. operation of such public utilities so con- reports for tax collections for November, 1932, and in cor-structed or purchased, including said net revenue derived from recting tax receipts issued prior to December 24, 1932; re-such street railway, electric light plant, telephone and tele- lieving said Tax Collector of any requirement to account forgraph system, and water, ice and gas plants; the pledging the collection of taxes for 1932 other than on the basis ofand assigning of such net income and/or such net revenue such Tax Rolls, as reduced; validating and confirming theto remain in full force and effect until the moneys so bor- redemption of any and all Tax Certificates for taxes prior torowed shall have been fully repaid. But no tax shall ever be 1932 when redeemed upon the basis of the values fixed in thelevied, nor moneys taken or diverted from the general funds 1932 Tax Rolls for Collier County, Florida, as reduced; re-of the City for the payment of such indebtedness created ducing valuations reported by the State Comptroller to theunder this Section. Tax Assessor, as placed on Collier County 1932 Tax As-

Have carefully examined same, and find same correctly sessment Roll, and authorizing refund where payment madeengrossed, and return same herewith. on original assessment.

Very respectfully,J. W. TURNER, Also-Chairman of Committee. House Bill No. 376:

And Senate Bill No. 276, contained in the above report, was A bill to be entitled An Act providing for the allocation ofreferred to the Committee on Enrolled Bills. funds derived from racing in certain Counties in the State

Senator Turner, Chairman of the Committee on Engrossed of orida.Bills submitted the following report: Also-

House Bill No. 246:Senate Chamber, A bill to be entitled An Act to provide that moneys paid

Tallahassee, Fla., April 25, 1933 by the State Treasurer to County Commissioners of CountiesHon. T. G. Futch, of the State of Florida having a population of not less than

President of the Senate. Seven Thousand Two Hundred (7200) and not more thanSir: Seven Thousand Four Hundred (7400) according to the last

Your Committee on Engrossed Bills, to whom was referred State or Federal Census, under the provisions of Chapter(with amendments), after 3rd reading and passed as amend- 14832, Laws of Florida, Acts of 1931, under any amendmented: of said Act, or under any law, which is derived from licensed

Senate Bill No. 164: race tracks, shall be paid by the County Commissioners to theA bill to be entitled An Act extending the franchise of Board of Public Instruction of their County, in proportion of

Florida Ferry Company to include the construction, mainten- one-half of the amount of money received from the Stateance and operation of a toll bridge across the St. Johns River Treasurer during the year Nineteen Hundred and Thirty-at Jacksonville, Florida, with approaches thereto and grant- three (1933), and all of the money received from the Stateing a franchise therefor; prescribing general specifications Treasurer during the year 1934 and subsequent years, whichfor such toll bridge, treating of the cost 'and operation there- said money shall go to the Board of Public Instruction of suchof and incumbrances and securities thereon, and regulating Counties to be used exclusively to pay indebtedness as hereinthe tolls to be collected on said bridge; providing for the set forth; to provide that the Board of Public Instruction ofapplication of tolls so collected and recapture, purchase or such Counties shall use said moneys received from the Countyacquisition of such toll bridge and franchise by the County of Commissioners to pay indebtedness as herein set forth; pro-Duval; granting the right of eminent domain; appropriating viding that County Commissioners and/or members of thepublic rights and rights of the City of Jacksonville; relating Board of Public Instruction shall be guilty of malfeasance into, prescribing and continuing toll charges on the present St. office if such moneys are not applied as herein set forth, andJohns River Bridge; and forbidding other bridges, ferries, to repeal Chapter 15764, Laws of Florida, Acts of 1931.tunnels or highways within prescribed limits; and providingfor a general referendum to the qualified freeholders of Duval Also-County, Florida, for approval or disapproval of such franchise. House Bill No. 502:

Amendment: A bill to be entitled An Act to amend Section 55 of ChapterIn Section 8, line 2, strike out the words: "or payment prior 11325, Laws of Florida 1925, the said Act being: "An Act to

to maturity." abolish the present government of the Town of Winter Park,Have carefully examined same, and find same correctly in the County of Orange, State of Florida; to create, estab-

engrossed, and return same herewith. lish, organize and incorporate a City and Municipal Corpora-Very respectfully, tion to be known and designated as the City of Winter Park;

J. W. TURNER, to designate the territorial boundaries of said municipalityChairman of Committee. and to define and prescribe the jurisdictions, powers, privileges

And Senate Bill No. 164, contained in the above report, was and functions of such municipality."ordered to be certified to the House of Representatives. Have examined the same and find them correctly enrolled.

The same having been duly signed by the Speaker andREPORT OF ENROLLING COMMITTEE Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives, we herewith

present the same for the signature of the President and Sec-Senator S. W. Anderson, Chairman of the Joint Committee retary of the Senate.

on Enrolled Bills on the. part of the Senate, submitted the Very respectfullyfollowing report: S. W. ANDERSON,

Senate Chamber, Chairman of the Joint Committee on EnrolledHon.iohJ^ T° Senate Chamber, lBills on the Part of the Senate.

Hon. T. G. Ftch, TallahasseeFl.Api26193 The bills contained in the above report were thereuponPresident of the Senate. duly signed by the President and Secretary of the Senate in

Sir: . open session and ordered referred to the Joint Committee onYour Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, to whom was re- Enrolled Bills on the part of the Senate, to be conveyed toferr d:oit Committee on Enrolled Bills, to whom was re- th Governor for his approval.

ferred: the Governor for his approval.Senator S. W. Anderson, Chairman of the Joint Committee

House Bill No. 290: on Enrolled Bills on the Part of the Senate, submitted theA bill to be entitled An Act relating to 1932 Taxes and Tax followie re ort

Assessment Valuations in Collier County, Florida, and the iredemption of delinquent taxes and Tax Sales Certificates in Senate Chamber,said County; validating and confirming the action of the Tallahassee, Fla., April 26, 1933.Tax Assessor in making the assessment of the 1932 taxes; Hon. T. G. Futchvalidating and confirming the action of the board of County President of the Senate.Commissioners and the resolution adopted by said Board on SirDecember 24th, 1932, reducing said 1932 taxes in Collier Your Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, to whom was re-County, Florida, and the valuations fixed on said taxable ferred:properties within said county and providing for refunds ofoverpayments of taxes and permitting the redemption of Senate Bill No. 261:delinquent taxes upon the basis of said reduced valuation; A bill to be entitled An Act providing for the consolidation


of Special Tax School Districts in Polk County; to provide a Chapter 11893 Acts of 1927, Laws of Florida, entitled: "Anmethod of initiating such consolidation by resolution of the Act fixing the fees and compensation to be charged by theBoard of Public Instruction; and for the holding of an elec- Clerk of the various Courts of Record and the Clerks of thetion for the approval of such consolidation by the qualified Circuit Court, as Recorder."voters of Districts to be affected by such consolidation who Which was read the first time by its title only and referredpay a tax on real or personal property; to provide for the to the Committee on Judiciary "A".election of Trustees and the setting of millage in the Consoli-dated Districts; to provide that the Consolidated District shall By Senator Parrish-not be liable for the bonded or other indtebtedness of the Senate Bill No. 369:separate Districts. A bill to be entitled An Act for the relief of Benjamin R.

Gorgas.Also- Which was read the first time by its title only and referredSenate Bill No. 262: to the Committee on Claims.A bill to be entitled An Act to amend Section 21 and Sec-

tion 22 and Section 23 and Section 24 and Section 29 and By Senator English-Section 30 and Section 132 of Chapter 9683, Laws of Florida, Senate Bill No. 370:as passed at the 1923 Regular Session of the Legislature of A bill to be entitled An Act to permit the fishing and takingthe State of Florida, entitled: of fish from the waters of the Santa Fe, Suwannee and Itch-

"An Act to validate and legalize an election held in and tucknee Rivers, and their tributaries in Columbia County,for the City of Bartow on the 13th day of December, A. D. Florida, by means of and with a spear, gig, or similar devices,1921; to validate and legalize the Charter of the City of Bar- in addition to the methods now provided and permitted by,tow, which was adopted by the electors of said City at said law, and repealing all laws or parts of laws in conflict there-election held on the 13th day of December, A. D. 1921; and with.to validate and legalize all contracts, municipal assessments. Which was read the first time by its title only and placedordinances and resolutions, appointments and election of of- on the Calendar of Local Bills on second reading.ficers and all other Acts which have been done under andby virtue of said Charter, and providing a form and method The following proof of publication was attached to Senateof government for said City of Bartow," and providing for Bill No. 370 when it was introduced in the Senate:a referendum thereof.

AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATIONAlso-Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 2: State of Florida,Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives County of Columbia.

concurring, That a joint committee, consisting of six mem- Before me personally appeared E. R. Meitzen, Editor of thebers of the Senate, to be appointed by the President of the Columbia Gazette, a weekly newspaper, published and printedSenate, and nine members of the House of Representatives, at Lake City, Columbia County, Florida, who being duly swornto be appointed by the Speaker thereof, constitute a joint deposes and says that the hereto attached notice of Localcommittee for the purpose of considering all measures hav- Legislation has been published in the Columbia Gazette onceing for their purpose the abolishing, creation, or re-circuiting a week for 5 consecutive weeks next prior to April 21, 1933,of the Circuit Courts of the State of Florida, and to which and that each publication was in the regular and entire edi-committee all such bills be referred. tion of said paper, and not in a supplement, the dates of said

publication being as follows, to-wit: March 24, 1933; MarchAlso-enate Concurrent Resolution No. 7:31, 1933; April 7, 1933; April 14, 1933; April 21, 1933.Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 7:Be it Resolved by the Legislature of the State of Florida; NOTICE OF LOCAL LEGISLATION

that this body urgently requests the President of the UnitedStates, Members of Congress, and Secretary of State, Secre- Notice is hereby given that I will introduce and pass in thetary of Agriculture, the United States Tariff Commission, and 1933 Session of the Florida Legislature a local act authorizingour Ambassadors to Cuba and Mexico to guard against any the taking of fish from the Santa Fe, Suwanee and Itchtuck-possible reduction in the equalized tariff rates now in ex- nee Rivers, and their tributaries, in Columbia County, Florida,istence. by means of and with a spear, gig, or similar devices, in ad-

Have examined the same and find them correctly enrolled. dition to methods now provided by law. This notice is givenThe same having been duly signed by the Speaker and in compliance with Section 21 of Article 3, of the Constitution

Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives, we herewith of the State of Florida.present the same for the signature of the President and Sec-retary of the Senate. BERNARD H. ENGLISH.

Very respectfully,S. W. ANDERSON, That said newspaper has been continuously published at

Chairman of the Joint Committee on Enrolled least once a week and has been entered as second class mailBills on the Part of the Senate. matter at the postoffice at Lake City, Columbia County, Flor-

The bills contained in the above report were thereupon ida, for a period of more than one year next preceding theduly signed by the President and Secretary of the Senate in first above mentioned insertion of said notice.open session and ordered referred to the Joint Committee on E. R. MEITZENEnrolled Bills on the part of the Senate, to be conveyed to Editor of Columbia Gazette-.the Governor for his approval. Sworn and subscribed to before me this .22nd day of April,

INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS 1933.MYRTICE DOUBERLEY,

By Senator Caro- Notary Public, State of Florida.Senate Bill No. 367: My commission expires Oct. 4, 1933.A bill to be entitled An Act fixing the fees to be charged (N P S Ol

by the Sheriffs of the several Counties of the State of Flor-ida in criminal cases, and to amend Chapter 10091, Acts of By Senators MacWilliams and Hilburn-1925, Laws of Florida, entitled: "An Act fixing the fees to Senate Bill No. 371:be charged by the Sheriffs of the several Counties of the A bill to be entitled An Act authorizing and directing theState of Florida, and to repeal Chapter 7886, Acts of 1919, State Road Department to purchase, lease or procure by con-Laws of Florida, entitled An Act fixing the compensation of demnation proceedings, all toll bridges in the State of Flor-Sheriffs of the several Counties of the State of Florida." ida which constitute a link of, or may connect with, any State

Which was read the first time by its title only and referred Road or Roads.to the Committee on Judiciary "A". Which was read the first time by its title only and referred

to 2he Committee on Public Roads and Highways.

Senate Bill No. 368: By the Committee on Appropriations-A bill to be entitled An Act fixing the fees to be charged by Senate Bill No. 372:

the Clerks of the several Criminal Courts of Record, the Clerks A bill to be entitled An Act to provide for the purchase, dis-of the several Circuit Courts and the Clerk of the Court of tribution and administration of anti-hog cholera serum andRecord of Escambia County, in criminal cases, and to amend hog cholera virus in the State of Florida by the State Live


stock Sanitary Board; making appropriation therefor and MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVEScreating a fund to be known as the serum fund.

Which was read the first time by its title only. The following Message from the House of Representatives

Senator Anderson moved that the rules be waived and Sen- was received and read:ate Bill No. 372 be read a second time in full. Tallahassee, Fla., April 25, 1933.

Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. Hon. T. G. FutchAnd Senate Bill No. 372 was read a second time in full. resident o the Senate.And the same was ordered to be placed on the Calendar of resen of e Senate.ir:

Bills on third reading. I am directed by the House of Representatives to informBy Senators English and Parker- the Senate that the House of Representatives has passed with

Senate Bill No. 373:amendment:A bill to be entitled -An Act to amend Chapter 11859 Corn- By Senator Anderson-

piled General Laws of 1927 being Section 54 Revised General Senate Bill No 125-Statutes of Florida, relating to registration of drug stores with A bill to be entitled An Act relating to the Issuance of Pre-the State Board of Health; the qualificaton and appo tment ferred Stock o Banking Companies, providing for the pay-of drug store inspectors by the State Board of Health and to ment of dividends thereon. Providing how it may be retiredprovide for the pay of such inspectors, and determining its priority over Common Stock; limiting

Which was read the first tine by its title only and referred the Liability of the Holders of Preferred Stock and fixing theto the Committee on Public Health. rights of holders of Preferred Stock.

By Senator Sikes- Which amendment reads as follows:Senate Bill No. 374: At the end of Section 2, strike out the period and insert theA bill to be entitled An Act in relation to written contracts following: A comma, and add the following: "Provided al-

for the sale or marketing of agricultural products, providing ways however that such preferred stock issue shall never befor the recording thereof, the effect of such recording as no- issued to permit the diminution, avoidance or evasion of thetice; and providing remedies and fixing liabilities for viola- common stockholders' liability, nor sha it be permissibletions with either actual or constructive notice thereof. hereunder to create a capital structure of any bank or trust

Which was read the first time by its title only, and referred company whereby at last 50 per cent of the total capital ofto the Committee on Judiciary "A." such bank, including both ccmmon and preferred stock, shall

not be secured by common stockholders' liability."By Senators Andrews, Parker and Bass- And respectfully requests the concurrence of the SenateSenate Bill No. 375: therein.A bill to be entitled An Act levying and imposing, and pro- Very respectfully,

viding for the collection of, a State tax on all paid admissions FRANK WEBB,to places of amusement or entertainment in the State of Chief Clerk House of RepresentativesFlorida. Senate Bill No. 125, contained in the above message, was

Which was read the first time by its title only and referred read by its title, together with House Amendment thereto.to the Committee on Finance and Taxation. Senator Anderson moved that the Senate do concur in House

By Senator Stewart- Amendment to Senate Bill No. 125.Senate Bill No. 376: Which was not agreed to.

And the Senate refused to concur in House Amendment toA bill to be entitled An Act to require that all new motor And the Senate refused to concur in House Amendment to

vehicles sold within the State of Florida from and after Jan- Senate Bl No. 125uary 1st, 1934, except motorcycles, shall be equipped by the And the acton of the Senate was ordered certified to themanufacturers of such vehicles with a protective device or House of Representtives under the rule.means of determining from the driver's seat whether or not soboth headlamps are lighted and providing penalties for the The followin Message from the House o Representativesviolations of this Act.

Which was read the first time by its title only and referredTallahasse Fl Apl 26 1933to the Committee on Motor Vehicles. Hon. T. G. Futche, a., pr

By Senator Caro- President of the Senate.Senate Bill No. 377: Sir:A bill to be entitled An Act for the redemption of the right I am directed by the House of Representatives to inform

to take and remove the pine stumps and resinous pine knots the Senate that the Speaker of the House, in compliance withand limbs from any land which has been or may hereafter a provision of Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 2, has ap-be sold for taxes; prescribing the terms and conditions for pointed the following to serve on the part of the House assuch redemption and authorizing and requiring the Clerk a committee to act with a like committee from the Senate:of the Circuit Court to whom application for redemption is Kanner of Martin, Christie of Duval, Scofield of Citrus, Har-made to determine and fix for redemption purposes the value rell of Hamilton, Kelly of Pinellas, Kennedy of Lake, Rogersof the right so to be redeemed, and the amount to be paid for of Broward, Waller of Leon and Butler of Charlotte.the redemption of such right. Very respectfully,

Which was read the first time by its title only and refer- FRANK WEBB,red to the Committee on Finance and Taxation. Chief Clerk House of Representatives

By Senator Dell- Also-Senate Bill No. 378: The following Message from the House of RepresentativesTo be entitled An Act granting a pension to Mrs. Georgia was received and read:

Jackson of Alachua County, Florida.Which was read the first time by its title only and re- Tallahassee, Fla., April 26, 1933.

ferred to the Committee on Pensions. Hon. T. G. Futch,Senator Anderson moved that when the Senate do adjourn President of the Senate.

it adjourn to meet again at 4:00 o'clock P. M. this afternoon Sir:for the purpose of considering local bills on the Calendar only. I am directed by the House of Representatives to inform

Which was agreed to.* the Senate that the House of Representatives has adoptedAnd it was so ordered. by the Constitutional three-fifths vote of all members electedSenator Gary moved that Senator Hilburn, of the 26th to the House of Representatives for the 1933 session, Florida

Senatorial District, be requested to speak in memory of our Legislature:Confederate Soldiers at 11:00 o'clock a. m. today. By Messrs. Kanner of Martin, Kelly of Pinellas and Waller

Which was agreed to.of Leon-And it was so ordered. House Joint Resolution No. 152:Senator MacWilliams requested that Senate Bill No. 75, re- A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment of Section 10

Ported unfavorably by the Committee on Banking, be restor- of the Declaration of Rights of the Constitution of the Stateed to the Calendar of Bills on second reading. of Florida, relating to grand juries, informations, present-

And it was so ordered. ments and indictments of persons for capital .crimes -and oth-


er felonies, and providing that judgments and sentences of And respectfully requests the concurrence of the Senatethe court may be made and entered in term time or in va- therein.cation on pleas of guilty to felonies, and dispensing with the Very respectfully,necessity of summoning the grand jury except upon order of FRANK WEBB,a circuit judge. Chief Clerk House of Representatives.

House Bill No. 302, contained in the above Message, wasBE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE read the first time by its title only and referred to the Com-

STATE OF FLORIDA: mittee on Judiciary "B"That the following amendment to Section 10 of the Dec- House Bill No. 388, contained in the above Message, was

laration of Rights of the Constitution of the State of Florida, read the first time by its title only and referred to the Com-relating to grand juries, informations. presentments, and in- mittee on Drainage.dictments of persons for capital crimes and other felonies, Senator Clarke moved that the rules be waived and thebe, and the same is hereby agreed to, and shall be sub- Senate do now take up the consideration of Senate Bill No.mitted to the qualified electors of the State of Florida, for 288 out of its order.ratification or rejection, at the general election to be held on Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November, A. D. And- I j dot ¶;1934. Senate Bill No. 288:"Section 10. No person shall be tried for a capital crime A bill to be entitled An Act to amend Section 4340 of theunless on presentment or indictment by a grand jury, and no Revised General Statutes of Florida of 1920, the same beingperson shall be tried for other felony unless on presentment Section 6303 of the Compiled General Laws of Florida, 1927,or indictment by a grand jury or upon information under relating to final judgments against Surety Companies, andoath filed by the prosecuting attorney of the court wherein providing for the disposition of Florida assets of such Suretythe information is filed, except as is otherwise provided in Companies and the securities deposited with the State Treas-this Constitution, and except in cases of impeachment, and in urer under Section 4339 of the Revised General Statutes ofcases in the militia when in active service in time of war, Florida of 1920, in event of insolvency or liquidation of saidor which the State, with the consent of Congress, may keep Companiesin time of peace. Any person under such information, pre- Was taken up out of its order.sentment or indictment for any felony not capital may be ar- Senator Clarke moved that the rules be waived and Senateraigned and may enter a plea in term time or in vacation, and Bill No. 288 be read a second time by title only.the judgment and sentence of the court on a plea of guilty Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.may be made and entered either in term time or in vacation. And Senate Bill No 288 was read a second time by titleThe Judge of any Circuit Court is authorized to dispense only.with.the summoning, empanelling, and convening of the grand Senator Clarke moved that the rules be further waivedjury at any term of court by making, entering and filing with and Senate Bill No 288 be read a third time in full and putthe Clerk of said Court a written order directing that no grand upon its passagejury be summoned at such term of court, which order of the hich was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.Circuit Judge may be made in vacation or term time of said And Senate Bill No. 288 was read a third time in fullCourt. The Legislature shall have power by general legisla- An te B ill No. 288 was raath d t n full.tion to regulate the number of grand jurors to serve upon, or waUpon the passage of the bill the roll was called and the voteconstitute, a grand jury and to fix the number of grand jur- Yeas-Mr President. Senators Anderson Andrews Bassors required to vote and return an indictment or presentment. Beacham, Black Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Del, Eng

This amendment, upon ratification as aforesaid, shall take lisBeacham, BlackGetzen, GiButlelisr, Carodges, Chowning, Clarsoke, Dellundy, MaEng-effect at midnight on December 31st, 1934, without the ne- is, ,,H Lundy Mac-cessity of legislation." Williams, Mann, Parrish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers,

And respectfully requests the concurrence of the Senate Sikes, Stewart, Turner, Watson, Whitaker-30,therein. Nays-None.

therVere rsnpctf ll So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen-Very respectfully, ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives.

Chief Clerk House of Representatives. Senator Parrish moved that the rules be waived and theHouse Joint Resolution No. 152, contained in the above Senate do now take up the consideration of Senate Bill No.

Message, was read the first time in full and referred to the 141 out of its order.Committee on Constitutional Amendments. Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. _ _

Also- Arids= i'. ' -The following Message from the Hot'se of Representatives By Seia'tdr Parr-is

was received and read: g.ate gi . ' ' ' '';:'XA Ilf Io6 b' entitlled, A:.t exteif n State Road NO. 24 asTallahassee, FI., Ap41ril 26, 1-933. desigfafted i/~ dha'ptef 91II Laws 6f flfida, Ats Of 1923.

H on. T. G. Fute Senate. Was taken ub, 6out of its order.President of the Senate.Sir: Senator Parrish moved that the rules be waive'd fricd Senate

I am directed by the House of Representatives to infofi the Bill No. 141 be read a second time by title oily'.Senate that the House of Representatives has passed: Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.

And Senate Bill No. 141 was read a second fiiie by6By Messrs. Lewis and Bass. of Palm Beach- title only.House Bill No. 302: The following Committee Substitute for Senate Bill No.A bill to be entitled An Act to define when a judge is dis- 141:

qualified to establish the manner and mode of determining A bill to be entitled An Act to declare, designate and estab-such disqualification; to define the effect of acts by judges lish certain State roads.who are, were, or may be disqualified; and for the repeal of Was taken up and read the first time by its titly only.Section 2525 of the Revised General Statutes of 1920, shown Senator Parrish moved that the rules be waived and theas Section 4152 of the Compiled General Laws of 1927, and Committee Substitute for Senate Bill No. 141 be read a secondSection 2528 of the Revised General Statutes of 1920, shown as time by title only.Section 4155 of the Compiled General Laws of 1927,. said Sec- Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.tions relating to the disqualification of judges. And the Committee Substitute for Senate Bill No. 141 was

read a second time by title only.By Mr. Bass of Palm Beach- Senator Parrish moved the adoption of the Committee Sub-Byoe Mr. sassof Palm Beach-stitute for Senate Bill No. 141.,House :ill No. 388: Which was agreed to.An Act providing for the extension of the time for redemp- And the Committee Substitute for Senate Bill No. 141 was

tion of tax liens held by drainage or sub-drainage' districts; adopted.fixing the amount to be paid upon redemption; poviding: Senator Parrish moved that the rules be further waived'the method fopr the payment thereof and authorizing the use and Committee Substitute for Senate Bill No 141 be read aof bonds and/or matured interest coupons or other obliga- third time in full and put upon its passage.tions of such districts in making such redemption. Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.


And Committee Substitute for Senate Bill No. 141 was read rison, Hilburn, Hodges, Holland, Larson, Lundy, Parker, Par-a third time in full rish, Raulerson, Shelley, Shivers, Watson-25.

Upon the passage of the Committee Substitute for Senate Nays-Mr. President, Senators Bass, Getzen, Gomez, Mac-Bill No. 141, the roll was called and the vote was: Williams, Mann, Murphy, Rose, Sikes, Stewart, Whitaker-11.

Yeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass, Which was agreed to.Beacham, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English, Gary, And it was so ordered.Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hilburn, Hodges, Holland, Larson,Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Parrish, Raulerson, Rose, By Senators Harrison, Hodges, Lewis and Murphy-Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Turner, Watson, Whitaker- Senate Bill No. 47:| 32 A bill to be entitled An Act to amend Section 1007, Revised32.! NayNoneGeneral Statutes, as amended by Chapter 8410, Laws of Flor-Nays-None.

So the Committee Substitute passed, title as stated, and ida, Acts of 1921, and by Chapter 10182, Laws of Florida, Actsthe action of the Senate was ordered certified to the House of 1925, being Section 1281, Compiled General Laws of Florida,of Representatives. 1927, as Amended by Chapter 15625, Laws of Florida, Acts

Senator Shivers moved that the rules be waived and the of 1931; and to Amend Section 1010, Revised General Statutes,Senate do now take up the consideration of Senate Bill No. Being Section 1284, Compiled General Laws of Florida, 1927,143 out of its order. as Amended by Chapter 15625, Laws of Florida, Acts of 1931;

Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. to Amend Section 1011, Revised General Statutes, as Amendedby Chapter 8410, Laws of Florida, Acts of 1921, and by Chap-

And- ter 10182, Laws of Florida, Acts of 1925, being Section 1285,Senate Bill No. 143: Compiled General Laws of Florida, 1927, as amended byA bill to be entitled An Act to further establish, declare and Chapter 15625, Laws of Florida, Acts of 1931; and to amend

designate State Road Number 90. Section 1012, Revised General Statutes, as Amended by Chap-Was taken up out of its order and read a third time in ter 8410, Laws of Florida, Acts of 1921, and by Chapter 10182,

I full. Laws of Florida, Acts of 1925, being Section 1286, CompiledUpon the passage of #ie bill the roll was called and the vote General Laws of Florida, 1927, all of said Sections Relating

-was: to the Operation, Licensing and Taxing of Motor Vehicles,Yeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass, Trailers, Semi-Trailers and Motorcycle Side Cars.

Beacham, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English, Gary, Was taken up in its order.Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hodges, Holland, Larson, Lundy, Mac- Senator English moved that the rules be waived and Sen-Williams, Mann, Parrish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, ate Bill No. 47 be read a second time by title onlySikes, Turner. Watson, Whitaker-30. Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.

Nays-None. And Senate Bill No. 47 was read a second time by title only.So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen- The following Committee Substitute for Senate Bill No. 47:

ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives. A bill to be entitled An Act to amend Section 1007, RevisedThe hour of eleven o'clock having arrived Senator Hil- General Statutes, as Amended by Chapter 8410, Laws of Flor-

burn was called upon to address the Body, memorializing the ida, Acts of 1921, and by Chapter 10182, Laws of Florida, ActsConfederate Soldiers, pursuant to motion made this day by of 1925, being Section 1281, Compiled General Laws of lori-Senator Gary. da, 1927, as Amended by Chapter 15625, Laws of Florida, Acts

Senator English moved that all bills pertaining to the Ju- of 1931; and to amend Section 1010, Revised General Statutes,dicial Re-Circuiting of the State of Florida, heretofore re- being Section 1284, Compiled General Laws of Florida, 1927ferred to committees, be recalled from the committee to which as amended by Chapter 15625, Laws of Florida, Acts of 1931;they were referred and re-referred to the Special Joint Com- to amend Section 1011, Revised General Statutes, as amendedmittee on Re-Circuiting. appointed under the terms of Sen- by Chapter 8410, Laws of Florida, Acts of 1921, and by Chap-ate Concurrent Resolution No. 2; and that all bills which may ter 10182, Laws of Florida, Acts of 1925, being Section 1285be hereafter introduced in the Senate or received from the Compiled General Laws of Florida, 1927, as amended by Chap-House of Representatives, pertaining to the Judicial Re-Cir- ter 15625, Laws of Florida, Acts of 1931; and to amend Sectioncuiting of the State, be referred to said committee. 1012, Revised General Statutes, as amended by Chapter 8410,

Which was agreed to. Laws of Florida, Acts of 1921, and by Chapter 10182, Laws ofAnd it was so ordered. Florida, Acts of 1925, being Section 1286, Compiled GeneralSenator Caro moved that the rules be waived and Senate Laws of Florida, 1927, and to amend Chapter 14657, Acts ofBill No. 271 be made a special and continuing order for Fri- 1931, all of said Sections relating to the operation, licensing

day, April 28. 1933, at 11:30 o'clock a. m. and taxing of Motor Vehicles, Trailers, Semi-Trailers andWhich was not agreed to. Motorcycle Side Cars.

E Senator Murphy moved that a Committee of three be ap- Motorcycle Sie Cars.L pointed to escort Honorable W. D. Bell, former Senator from as taken up and read the first time by its title only.

the 27th District, to a seat on the rostrum of the Senate. Senator English moved that the rules be waived and Com-Which was agreed to. - mittee Substitute for Senate Bill No. 47 be read a second timeAnd the Chair appointed Senators Murphy, Whitaker, and in full.

f Parrish as the Committee. Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.The motion made by Senator Getzen to reconsider the vote And Committee Substitute for Senate Bill No. 47 was read

by which Senate Bill No. 138 passed the Senate was taken up a second time in full.' in its order and the consideration of same was informally The Committee on Motor Vehicles offered the followingpassed. amendment to Committee Substiutte for Senate Bill No. 47:

Passed. Senat.r twt n h mp w nnIn Title line 16 (typewritten bill,) strike out the words:Senator Stewart moved that the rules be waived and the 14657 and insert in lieu thereof the following: 14656.Senate do now take up the consideration of Senate Bill No. Sea mv t opo o enSenator Beacham moved the adoption of the amendment.

10 out of Its order. -Which was agreed to.Which was not agreed to.The hour having arrived for the consideration of Senate And the Amendment was adopted.

Bills Nos. 147 and 47, as Special Orders. Senator Anderson offered the following amendment to Com-Senator English moved that the consideration of Senate mittee Substitute for Senate Bill No. 47:

Bill No. 147 be informally passed and the Senate do now take In Section 1, line 59 (printed bill,) strike out the figuresup Senate Bill No. 47. 10 cents and insert in lieu thereof the following: 25 cents.

Senator Shelley moved as a substitute motion, that the con- Senator Anderson moved the adoption of the amendment.sideration of Senate Bills Nos. 147 and 47 be temporarily post- Which was agreed to.poned. And the Amendment was adopted.

Which was not agreed to. The Committee on Motor Vehicles offered the followingThe question then recurred on the adoption of the motion amendment to Committee Substitute for Senate Bill No. 47:

made by Senator English In Section 3, line 6 (typewritten bill), strike out the wordsUpon which a roll call was demanded. 14657 and insert in lieu thereof the following: 14656.Upon the adoption of the motion made by Senator English, Senator Beacham moved the adoption of the amendment.

the roll was called and the vote was: Which was agreed to.Yeas-Senators Anderson, Andrews, Beacham, Black, Butler, And the amendment was adopted.

Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English, Gary, Gillis, Hale, Har- Senators Getzen and Sikes offered the following amend-


ment to Committee Substitute for Senate Bill No. 47: Senator Stewart moved that the Senate do concur in HouseIn Section 3, after line 14 (printed bill), strike out the lines Amendment to Senate Bill No. 361.

15 to 70 inclusive and insert in lieu thereof the following: Which was agreed to.Motorcycles-A Series ................................ .......... $ 5.00 flat And the Senate concurred in House Amendment to SenateAutomobiles for private use and small trucks Bill No. 361.

whose net weight is less than 2100 pounds . 5.00 flat And Senate Bill No. 361, as amended, was ordered referredAutomobiles for private use passenger capacity to the Committee on Engrossed Bills.

seven or less whose net weight is not less Also-than 2100 pounds ....................................... 10.00 flat The following Message from the House of Representatives

Automobiles for hire, under 7 passenger ........ 1.00 per Cwt. was received and read:3.00 per Pass.

Automobiles for hire, 7 to 16 passengers ........ 1.50 per Cwt. Tallahassee, Fla., April 26, 1933.10.00 per Pass. Hon. T. G. Futch,

Automobiles for hire, 16 passengers and over 1.50 per Cwt. President of the Senate.10.00 per Pass. Sir:

Trucks for private use up to 5000 pounds ........ .60 per Cwt. I am directed by the House of Representatives to inform theTrucks for private use over 5000 pounds ........ 1.50 per Cwt. Senate that the House of Representatives has passed, with theTrucks for private use up to 4000 pounds, solid following amendments:

tires ........................... ........................ 2.00 per Cwt. Senate Joint Committee Substitute for Senate Bill No. 151:Trucks for private use over 4000 pounds, solid A bill to be entitled An Act to define alcoholic or intoxicat-

tires ............................... .. 3.50 per Cwt. ing liquors and beverages, whether spirituous, vinous or malt,Trucks for hire, factory rated load capacity, within the meaning of the statutes of this State; but not to

included in gross weight, up to 5000 pounds, alter existing statutes regulating the sale of alcohol for medi-gross weight ............... ................... . 1.00 per Cwt. cal, scientific or mechanical purposes, and wine for sacra-

Over 5000 pounds gross weight .......................... 1.50 per Cwt. mental purposes;Hearses, Ambulances . ................... 25.00 flat Committee on Prohibition offered the following amendmentDealers Demonstration Tags, sets of three . 15.00 per set to Senate Committee Substitute Bill 151 by Joint Senate Com-For additional dealers demonstration tags mittee on Judiciary "A" and Temperance:

above one set ..................... ........... .- 5.00 each In line 2 of the title after the word "Malt" insert "or fruitBusses and automobiles of seven passenger ca- juices "

pacity or more for hire shall pay at the Committee on Prohibition offered the following amendmentrate of ................................................................. 1.50 per Cwt. to Senate Committee Substitute Bill 151 by Joint Committee

10.00 per Pass. Judiciary "A" and Temperance:Trailer and semi-trailers shall take the same Section 1, line 2 after the word "Malt" add "or fruit juices."

fee as provided for busses and passenger Committee on Prohibition offered the following amendmentcars for hire. to Senate Committee Substitute Bill 151 by Joint Committee

School busses used exclusively for transporta- on Judiciary "A" and Temperance:tion of school children ................... . ........ n 5.00 flat In Section' 1, line 9, (printed bill), strike out the word "Al-

Senator Sikes moved the adoption of the amendment. cohol." and insert the following: "alcohol."Pending the adoption of the amendment offered by Sena- Committee on Prohibition offered the following amendment

tors Sikes and Getzen to Committee Substitute for Senate Bill to Committee Substitute Senate Bill 151 by Joint CommitteeNo. 47, Senator Beacham moved that the rules be waived and on Judiciary "A" and Temperance:that the Senate do now take up the consideration of Messages Strike out Section 3 and insert the following: "This Actfrom the House of Representatives, out of their order, shall take effect immediately upon its passage and approval

Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. by the Governor or upon its becoming a law without suchapproval.

MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES And respectfully requests the concurrence of the Senate

The following Message from the House of Representatives Very respectfullywas received and read: FRANK WEBB,

Hon..G.Tallahassee, a Apri 26,1Chief Clerk House of Representatives.Tallahassee, Fla., April 26, 1933. Senate Joint Committee Substitute for Senate Bill No. 151,

rHon. t. G. Fhatch, ncontained in the above Message, was read by its title, togetherPresident of the Senate. with House amendments thereto.

Sir:I am directed by the House of Representatives to inform the Senator Stewart moved that the Senate do concur in House

Senate that the House of Representatives has passed, with Amendment No. 1 to Senate Joint Committee Substitute forthe following amendment: Senate Bll No. 151.

By permission the following bill was introduced: . Which was agreed to.And the Senate concurred in House Amendment No. 1 to

By the Joint Senate Committees on Judiciary "A" and Tem- Senate Joint Committee Substitute for Senate Bill No. 151.perance- Senator Stewart moved that the Senate do concur in House

Senate Bill No. 361: Amendment No. 2 to Senate Joint Committee Substitute forA bill to be entitled An Act to repeal Chapter 9265, Acts of Senate Bill No. 151.

1923, Laws of Florida, (otherwise referred to as Section 7614 of Which was agreed to.the Compiled General Laws of Florida), the same being an And the Senate concurred in House Amendment No. 2 toAct amendatory of Section 54 70a of the Revised General Senate Joint Committee Substitute for Senate Bill No. 151.Statutes of Florida, relating to the proof of the alcoholic, con- Senator Stewart moved that the Senate do concur in thetent and intoxicating nature of intoxicating liquors and bev- House Amendment No. 3 to Senate Joint Committee Substituteerages; and to repeal the original section 5470 of the Revised for Senate Bill No. 151.General Statutes of Florida relating to the proof of the alco- Whlch was agreed to.holic content and intoxicating nature of intoxicating beve- And the Senate concurred in House Amendment No. 3 toages. Senate Joint Committee Substitute for Senate Bill No. 151.

Which amendment reads as follows: Senator Stewart moved that the Senate -do concur in theStrike out Section 2 and insert in lieu thereof: "This Act House Amendment No. 4 to Senate Joint Committee Substitute

shall take effect immediately upon its passage and approval for Senate Bill No. 151.by the Governor or upon its becoming a law without such ap- Which was agreed to.proval." And the Senate concurred in House Amendment No. 4 to

And respectfully requestS the concurrence of the Senate Senate Joint Committee Substitute for Senate Bill No. 151therein And Senate Joint Committee Substitute for Senate Bill No.

Very respectfully, 151, as amended, was ordered referred to the Committee onFRANK WEBB, Engrossed Bills.

Chief Clerk House of Representatives. Also-Senate Bill No. 361, contained in the above Message, was The following Message from the House of Representatives

read by its title, together with House Amendment thereto. was received and read:

April 26, 1933 JOURNAL OF THE SENATE 207Tallahassee, Fla., April 26, 1933. Which was read the first time by its title only.Hon. T. G. Futch,. Senator Harrison moved that the rules be waived and Sen-president of the Senate. ate Bill No. 381 be read a second time by title only.Sir: Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.I am directed by the House of Representatives to inform the And Senate Bill No. 381 was read a second time by title only.Senate that the House of Representatives has passed, with Senator Harrison moved that the rules be further waivedamendments: and Senate Bill No. 381 be read a third time in full and putCommittee Substitute for House Bill 114, by Joint Corn- upon its passage.

mittee on Judiciary "A" and Temperance: Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.A bill to be entitled An Act to repeal Section 5469 of the And Senate Bill No. 381 was read a third time in fullRevised General Statutes of Florida, (otherwise referred to Upon the passage of the bill the roll was called and theas Section 7613 of the Compiled, General Laws of Florida,) vote was:defining drinks, beverages or alcoholic liquors, for beverage Yeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass.purposes, as those containing one half of one per cent of Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English,alcohol, or more, and all intoxicating liquors and beverages, Gary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hiiburn, Hodgeswhether spirituous. vinous or malt, as within the meaning of Holland, Larson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy,the prohibition statutes of this State; Parker, Parrish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stew-With the following amendment: art, Turner, Watson, Whitaker.-38Amendment to Senate Joint Committee Substitute for House Nays-None.Bill No 114 (printed bill), strike out Section 2 and insert in So the bill passed title as statead, and the action of the Sen-lieu thaereof: This Act shall take effect immediately upon its ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives.passage and approval by the Governor or upon its becomine-a law without such approval. By Senator Andrews-

And respectfully requests the concurrence of the Senate Senate Bill No. 382:therein. A bill to be entitled An Act granting a pension to H. A.Very respectfully, Williams, of Madison County, Florida.FRANK WEBB Which was read the first time by its title only and referredChief Clerk House of Representatives. to the Committee on Pensions.

Committee Substitute for House Bill No. 114. contained in ma ethe above Message,, was read by its title, together with House By Senate Joint Resolution No. 383:amendments thereto. Senate Joint Resolution No. 383:amendments thereto. ' ~~~A JOINT RESOLUTION TO amend Section 2 and Section 3Senator Stewart moved that the Senate do concur in House A JOINT RESOLUTION TO amend Section 2 and Section 3amendment to Committee Substitute for House Bill No. 114. of Article 12 of the Constitution of the State of Florida, re-Which was agreed to. lating to Education.And the Senate concurred in House amendment to Corn- BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATEmittee Substitute for House Bill No. 114. OF FLORIDA:And the action of the Senate was ordered certified to the That Section 2 and Section 3 of Article 12 of the Constitu-House of Representatives. tion of the State of Florida be, and the same is, hereby amend-Senator Bass moved that a committee be appointed to es- ed and thas amended is agreed to and shall be submitted to thecort Hon. S. A. Hinely, former Senator from the 17th District, electors of the State of Florida at the next general electionto a seat on the rostrum. to be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in No-Which was agreed to.. vember, 1934, for ratification or rejection; said Sections 2And the Chair appointed Sentators Bass and Anderson as and 3 of Article 12 as amended, shall read as follows:the committee. SECTION 2. That State Board of Education shall select aSenator Gary moved that Senate Bill No. 23 be recalled State Superintendent of Public Instruction as its executive of-from the Committee on County Organizations and placed on ficer. whose duties, term of office, compensation and qualifi-the Calendar of Bills on second reading, under the rule. cations shall be prescribed by law.Which was agreed to. SECTION 3. The Governor shall, subject to the advice andAnd it was so ordered. consent of the Senate, appoint a State Board of Education ofBy permission the following bills were offered: five 15) members to serve without pay, except their actual ex-By Senator Harrison- penses while in the performance of their duties and who shallSenate Bill No. 379: not be subject to removal except for cause and whose quali-A bill to be entitled An Act for the protection of Black Bass; fications shall be prescribed by law. Their terms of office shallto prohibit the sale and transportation of Black Bass; to pro- be for four years and until, their successors are appointed and7 vide penalties for the violation of the provisions of this Act qualified, except that the members of the first Board, afterand to repeal certain existing laws and statutes. the ratification of this Section, shall be appointed, one mem-Which was read the first time by its title only and referred ber for a term of one year, one member for two years, oneto the Committee on Game and Fisheries. member for three years, two members for four years and there-By Senator Black- after every such appointment shall be for four years except: Senate Bill No. 380: in the case of an appointment to fill a vacancy, in which caseA bill to be entitled Ani 'Act to declare, designate and es-the appointment shall be for the unexpired term. This Boardtablish a certain State Road in Hamilton and Columbia shall have the management of the Public, Elementary andCounties. High Schools of this State and the State school funds be-Which was read the first time by its title only and referred longing thereto under such regulations as may be prescribedto the Committee on Public Roads and Highways. by law.th Comatte Wson-Pbi od n ihas Which was read the first time in full and referred to theBy Senator Watson- Committee on Constitutional Amendments.Senate Bill No. 381:A bill to be entitled An Act to further amend Section Two By Senators Dell, Chowning, Butler, MacWilliams, HilburnOf Chapter 10847, Laws of Florida, approved May 9, 1925, en- and Murphy-

titled: "An Act to amend and re-enact the Charter of the Senate Bill No. 384:City of Miami in the County of Dade, and to fix the bound- A bill to be entitled An Act to amend Section 30 of Chap-aries and provide for the government, powers and privileges ter 14764, Laws ot Florida, Acts of 1931, relating' to certainOf said City and means for exercising the same; and to auth- exemptions from the provisions of said Chapter .14764, Lawsorize the imposition of penalties for the violation of ordi- of Florida, Acts of 1931, entitled: "An Act providing for theances; and to ratify certain Acts and proceedings of the supervision and regulation of persons, firms, corporations andCommission and of the officers of the City." As amended by associations owning, controlling, operating or managing motorChapter 11617, Acts of 1925, and as further amended by Chap- vehicles used in the business of transporting persons or propertyter 15687, Special Acts of 1931; and by this Act to restrict for compensation over the Public Highways of the State; pro-and re-define the boundaries of the City of Miami; providing viding for regulations of safety and proper operationaffect-or continuance of all rights, powers and privileges heretofore ing the use of said highways and the preservation thereof;conferred on said City; and for preservation and collection by defining auto transportation companies and providing super-said City of all outstanding taxes and special assessments, and vision and regulation thereof by the Railroad Commission ofiens and other remedies therefor, against lands formerly with- the State of Florida and providing for the enforcement of theIn said City, and by tnis Act excluded. provisions of this Act and for the punishment of violations


thereof and imposing a mileage tax and providing for the dis- General Statutes of Florida relating to the proof of the alco-position of the revenue raised by the same; and providing holic content and intoxicating nature of intoxicating liquorscertain exemptions; and repealing all Acts inconsistent with and beverages.the provisions of this Act."

Which was read the first time by its title only and referred House Amendment:to the Committee on Motor Vehicles. Strike out Section 2, and insert in lieu thereof: "This Act

The hour of adjournment having arrived a point of order shall take effect immediately uopn its passage and approvalwas called and the Senate took a recess at 1:00 o'clock P. M. by the Governor or upon its becoming a law without suchuntil 4:00 o'clock P. M., this day.approval."

Have carefully examined same, and find same correctly en-AlFTElRN)OONl SESSION grossed, and return same herewith.

Very respectfully,J. W. TURNER'The Senate convened at 4:00 o'clock P. M. pursuant to re- Chairman of Committee

cess order. And Senate Bill No. 361, contained in the above report. was:The President in the Chair. referred to Committee on Enrolled BillsThe roll was called and the following Senators answered to Bills.

their names: Senator Turner, Chairman of the Committee on EngrossedMr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass. Bills, submitted the following report:

Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English,Gary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland, Senate Chamber.Larson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker. Tallahassee, Fla., April 26, 1933;Parrish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur- Hon. T. G. Futch,ner, Watson, Whitaker.-37. President of the Senate.

A quorum present. Sir:By permission the following reports were submitted: Your Committee on Engrossed Bills, to whom was referred

(with amendments) after 3rd reading and passed as amended.REPORTS OF COMMITTEES Senate Joint Committee Substitute for Senate Bill 151:

A bill to be entitled An Act to define alcoholic or intoxicat-Senator G. Frank Andrews, Chairman of the Committee on ing liquors and beverages, whether spirituous, vinous or malt.

Motor Vehicles, submitted the following report: within the meaning of the Statutes of this State; but not toalter existing statutes regulating the sale of alcohol for medi-Senate Chamber, cal, scientific or mechanical purposes, and wine for sacra-

Tallahassee, Fla., April 26, 1933. ment meha urposes, and wne fopurposesHon. T. 'G. Futch,

President of the Senate. Amendment:

Your Committee on Motor Vehicles, to whom was referred: jIn line 2 of Title after the word "Malt", insert "or Fruit

Senate Bill No. 384: Strike out the word "alcohpl" and insert the followingA bill to be entitled An Act to amend Section 30 of Chap- "alcohol".

ter 14764, Laws of Florida, Acts of 1931, relating to certain Strike out Section 3 and insert the following: "This Actexemptions from the provisions of said Chapter 14764, Laws shall take effect immediately upon its passage and approvalof Florida, Acts of 1931, entitled: "An Act providing for the by the Governor or upon its becoming a law without suchsupervision and regulation of persons, firms, corporations and approval."associations owning, controlling, operating or managing motor Have carefully examined same, and find same correctly en-vehicles used in the business of transporting persons or prop- grossed, and return same herewith.erty for compensation over the public highways of the State; Very respeproviding for regulations of safety and proper operation af- J. W. TURNERsfecting the use of said highways and the preservation thereof; J.W. TURNER defining auto transportation companies and providing super- . airman of Committeevision and regulation thereof by the Railroad Commission of And Senate Joint Committee Substitute for Senate Bill No.the State of Florida, and providing for the enforcement of the 151, contained in the above report, was referred to the Con-provisions of this Act and for the punishment of violations mittee on Enrolled Bills.thereof and imposing a mileage tax and providing for the dis-.position of the revenue raised by the same; and providing REPORT OF ENROLLING COMMITTEEcertain exemptions; and repealing all acts inconsistent withthe provisions of this Act." Senator S. W. Anderson, Chairman of the Joint Committee

Have had the same under consideration, and recommend on Enrolled Bills on the part of the Senate, submitted thethat the same do pass. following report:

Very respectfully,G. FRANK ANDREWS, Senate Chamber,

Chairman of Committ Tallahassee, Fla., April 26, 1933..And Senate Bill No. 384, contained in the above report, was Hon. T. G. Futch,

placed on the Calendar of Bills on second reading. President of the Senate.Sir:

REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON ENGROSSED BILLS Your Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, to whom was re-ferred:

Senator Turner, Chairman of the Committee on Engrossed Senate Bill No. 261:Bills, submitted the following report: A bill to be entitled An Act providing for the consolidation

of special tax school districts in Polk County; to provide a,Senate Chamber, method of initiating such consolidation by resolution of Board

Tallahassee, Fla., April 26, 1933. of Public Instruction; and for the holding of an election forHon. T. G. Futch, the approval of such consolidation by the qualified voters of

President of the Senate. districts to be affected by such consolidation who pay a tax'Sir: Con Ereal or personal property; to provide for the election of

Your Committee on Engrossed Bills, to whom was referred trustees and the setting of millage in the consolidated dis-(with amendments) after 3rd reading and passed as amended. tricts; to provide that the consolidated district shall not be-

Senate Bill No. 361: liable for the bonded or other indebtedness of the separate:A bill to be entitled An Act to repeal Chapter 9265, Acts of districts.

1923, Laws of Florida, (otherwise referred to as Section 7614of the Compiled General Laws of Florida), the same being Also- An Act amendatory of Section 5470 of the Revised General Senate Bill No. 262:Statutes of Florida, relating to the proof of alcoholic con- A bill to be entitled An Act to amend section 21 and Sec-tent and intoxicating nature of intoxicating liquors and bever- tion 22 and Section 23 and Section 24 and Section 29 and Sec-ages; and to repeal the original Section 5470 of the Revised tion 30 and Section 132 of Chapter 9683, Laws of Florida, as.


passed at the 1923 regular session of the Legislature of the Also-State of Florida, entitled: "An Act to validate and legalize an House Bill No. 246:election held in and for the City of Bartow on the 13th day of A bill to be entitled An Act to provide that moneys paid byDecember, A. D. 1921; to validate and legalize the Charter of the State Treasurer to County Commissioners of Counties ofthe City of Bartow, which was adopted by the electors of said the State of Florida having a population of not less thanCity at said election held on the 13th day of December, A. D. seven thousand two hundred (7200) and not more than seven1921; and to validate and legalize all contracts, municipal as- thousand four hundred (7400), according to the last State orsessments, ordinances and resolutions, appointments and elec- Federal Census, under the provisions of Chapter 14832, Lawstion of officers and all other acts which have been done under of Florida, Acts of 1931, under any amendment of said Act,and by virtue of said Charter, and providing a form and or under any law, which is derived from licensed race tracks.method of government for said City of Bartow," and provid- shall be paid by the County Commissoners to the Board ofing for a referendum thereof. Public Instruction of their County, in proportion of one-half

of the amount of money received from the State TreasurerAlso- during the year Nineteen Hundred and Thirty-Three <1933),Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 2: and all of the money received from the State Treasurer dur-Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives ing the year 1934 and subsequent years, which said money

Concurring. That a joint committee, consisting of six mem- shall go to the Board of Public Instruction of such Countiesbers of the Senate, to be appointed by the President of the to be used exclusively to pay indebtedness as herein set forth;Senate, and nine members of the House of Representatives, t provide that the Board of Public Instruction of such.Coun-to be appointed by the Speaker thereof; constitute a Joint ties shall use said moneys received from the County Commis-Committee for the purpose of considering all measures having sioners to pay indebtedness as herein set forth; providingfor their purpose the abolishing, creation, or re-circuiting of that County Commissioners and/or members of 4he Board ofthe Circuit Courts of the State of Florida, and to which com- Public Instruction shall be guilty of malfeasance in office ifmittee all such bills be referred. such moneys are not applied as herein set forth, and to repeal

Chapter 15764, Laws of Florida, Acts of 1931.Also-Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 7: Also-Be It Resolved by the Legislature of the State of Florida: House Bill No. 502:

that this body urgently requests the President of the United A bill to be entitled An Act to amend Section 55 of Chap-States, Members of Congress and Secretary of State, Secretary ter 11325, Laws of Florida, 1925, the said Act being An Act toof Agriculture, the United States Tariff Commission, and our abolish the present government of the Town of Winter Park,Ambassadors to Cuba and Mexico to guard against any pos- in the County of Orange, State of Florida; to create, establish,sible reduction in the equalized tariff rates now in existence. organize and incorporate a City and Municipal Corporation to

Beg leave to report that the same have this day been pre- be known and designated as the City of Winter Park; to desig-sented to the Governor for his approval. nate the territorial boundaries. of said municipality and to

Veryed r eu the Qoverno tor isdefine and prescribe the jurisdictions, powers, privileges andVery respectfully, functions of such municipality

S. W. ANDERSON, Beg leave to report that the same have this day been pre-Chairman of the Joint Committee on Enrolled sented to the Governor for his approval.

Bills on the Part of the Senate. Very respectfully,Senator S. W. Anderson, Chairman of the Joint Committee S. W. ANDERSON,

on Enrolled Bills on the part of the Senate, submitted the Chairman of the Joint Committee on Enrolledfollowing report: Bills on the Part of the Senate.

Senate Chamber, CONSIDERATION OF LOCAL BILLS ON SECOND READINGTallahassee, Fla., April 26, 1933. Senate Bills Nos. 100 and 110 were taken up in their order

Hon. T. G. Futch, and the consideration of same was informally passed.President of the Senate. Senate Bill No. 213:

Your Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, to whom was re- A bill to be entitled An Act to contract and fix and definef ore Committee on Enrolled Bills, to whom was re the territorial limits and boundaries of the town of Orange~~~~~~~~~~~ferred: ~City, in Volusia County, Florida.

House Bill No. 290: Was taken up in its order.A bill to be entitled An Act relating to 1932 taxes and tax Senator Chowning moved that the rules be waived and Sen-

assessment valuations in Collier County, Florida, and the re- ate Bill No. 213 be read a second time by title only.demption of delinquent taxes and tax sales certificates in said Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.County; validating and confirming the action of the Tax As- And Senate Bill No. 213 was read a second time by titlesessor in making the assessment of the 1932 taxes; validating only.and confirming the action of the Board of County Commis- Senator Chowning moved that the rules be further waivedsioners and the resolution adopted by said Board on Decem- and Senate Bill No. 213 be read a third time in full and put.

, ber 24th, 1932, reducing said 1932 taxes in Collier County, upon its passage.Florida, and the valuations' fixed on said taxable properties Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.within said County and providing for refunds of overpayments And Senate Bill No. 213 was read a third time in full.of taxes and permitting the redemption of delinquent taxes Upon the passage of the bill the roll was called and theupon the basis of said reduced valuation; validating ard con- vote was:firming the actions of the Tax Collector of Collier County, Yeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass,Florida, in the amendments of said tax rolls upon the tax Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English,valuations as reduced _nd in amending reports for tax col- Gary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland,lections for November 1932, and in correcting tax receipts is- Larson. Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker,sued prior to December 24, 1932; relieving said Tax Collector Parrish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur-of any requirement to account for the collection of taxes for ner, Watson, Whitaker.-37.1932 other than on the basis of such tax rolls, as reduced; Nays-None.validating and confirming the redemption of any and all tax So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen-certificates for taxes prior to 1932 when redeemed upon the ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives.basis of the values fixed in the 1932 tax rolls for Collier By unanimous consent Senator Getzen withdrew Senate

i County, Florida, as reduced; reducing valuations reported by Bill No. 216.the State Comptroller to the Tax Assessor, as placed on Col- Senate Bill No. 245:hlier County 1932 tax assessment roll, and authorizing refund A bill to be entitled An Act abolishing the City of Elfers inwhere payment made on original assessment. Pasco County, Florida, and repealing Chapter 10540 (No. 518).

Special Act of 1925, creating said City, and repealing all ActsAlso- amendatory thereofHouse Bill No. 376: Was taken up in its order.A bill to be entitled An Act providing for the allocation of Senator Getzen moved that the rules be waived and Sen-

funds derived from racing in certain counties in the State ate Bill No. 245 be read a second time by title only.Of IFlorida. Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.

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And Senate Bill No. 245 was read a second time by title Senator Watson moved that the rules be further waivedonly. and Senate Bill No. 257 be read a third time in full and put.

Senator Getzen moved that the rules be further waived and upon its passage.'Senate Bill No. 245 be read a third time in full and put upon Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.its passage. And Senate Bill No. 257 was read a third time in full.

Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. Upon the passage of the bill the roll was called and theAnd Senate Bill No. 245 was read a. third time in full. vote was:Upon the passage of the bill the roll was called and the Yeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass,

vote was: Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English,Yeas-Mr. President; .Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass Gary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland,

Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English, Larson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker,Gary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland, Parrish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur-Larson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker, ner, Watson, Whitaker-37.Parrish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur- Nays-None.ner, Watson, Whitaker.-37. So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen-

Nays-None. ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives.So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen- Senate Bill No. 264 was taken up in its order and the con-

;ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives. sideration of same was informally passed.Senate Bill No. 246: Senate Bill No. 267:A bill to be Entitled An Act requiring the City of New Port A bill to be entitled An Act abolishing the municipal corp-

Richey, Florida, to accept bonds or other indebtedness of said oration now existing and known as the Town of BiscayneCity, whether matured or unmatured, and/or matured interest Park in Dade County, Florida, and creating a new munici-bond coupons of said City in payment of any Special Assess- pality to be known as the Village of Biscayne Park in Dadements made by said City prior to the year 1933 and in pay- County, Florida, to succeed the former municipality of thement of any taxes levied or assessed by said City prior to the Town of Biscayne Park.year 1933. Was taken up in its order.

Was taken up in its order. Senator Watson moved that the rules be waived and SenateSenator Getzen moved that the rules be waived and Senate Bill No. 267 be read a second time by title only.

Bill No. 246 be read a second time by title only. Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. And Senate Bill No. 267 was read a second time by title only.And Senate Bill No. 246 was read a second time by title Senator Watson moved that the rules be further waived and

only. Senate Bill No. 267 be read a third time in full and put uponSenator Getzen moved that the rules be further waived its passage.

and Senate Bill No. 246 be read a third time in full and put Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.upon its passage. And Senate Bill No. 267 was read a third time in full.

Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. Upon the passage of the bill the roll was called and theAnd Senate Bill No. 246 was read a third time in full. vote was:Upon the passage of the bill the roll was called and the Yeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass,

vote was: Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English,Yeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass, Gary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland,

Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English, Larson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker,Gary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland, Parrish Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur-Larson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker, ner, Watson, Whitaker.-37.Parrish. Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur- Nays-None.ner, Watson, Whitaker.-37. So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen-

Nays-None. ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives.So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen- By unanimous consent Senator Mann withdrew Senate Bill

.ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives. No. 275.Senate Bill No. 256: Senate Bills Nos. 305, 306, 307, and 308 were taken up inA bill to be entitled An Act to permit the City of Miami their order and the consideration of same was informally

to receive municipal bonds in payment of taxes assessed prior passedto the year 1932. Senate Bill No. 310:

Was taken up in its order. A bill to be entitled An Act regulating the summons ofSenator Watson moved that the rules be waived and Sen- petit jurors in circuit courts, criminal courts of record, county

ate Bill No. 256 be read a second time by title only. courts, the court of record in and for Escambia County, Flor-Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. ida, and amending Sections 2786 and 2787 of the RevisedAnd Senate Bill No. 256 was read a second time by title General Statutes of Florida.

,only. Was taken up in its order.Senator Watson moved that the rules be further waived Senator Caro moved that the rules be waived and Senate

upoand Senate Bill Noae. 256 be read a third time in full and put Bill No. 310 be read a second time by title only.upon its passage.Which was agreed to by a. two-thirds vote. Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.And Senate Bill No. 256 was read a third time in full. And Senate Bill No. 310 was read a second time by title only.Upon the passage of the bill the roll was called and the Senator Caro movea that the rules be further waived and

vote was: Senate Bill No. 310 be read a third time in full and put uponYeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass, its passage

Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English, Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.,Gary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland, And Senate Bill No. 310 was read a third time in full..Larson. Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker. And enate Bl No 310wasra i Parrish. Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur- Upon the passage of the bill the roll was called and thener, Watson, Whitaker.-37. vote was:

Nays-None. Yeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass,So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen- Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English,

ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives. Gary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland,Senate Bill No. 257: Larson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker,A bill to be entitled An Act permitting municipal improve- Parrish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur-

ment liens heretofore assessed by the City of Miami to pay- ner, Watson, Whitaker-37.able in bonds. Nays-None.

Was taken up in its order. So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen-Senator Watson moved that the rules be waived and Sen- ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives.

ate Bill No. 257 be read a second time by title only. Senate Bill No. 318:Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. A bill to be entitled An Act to abolish the jurisdiction of theAnd Senate Bill No. 257 was read a second time by title City of Hialeah, Dade County, Florida, a municipal corpora-

,only. tion, over certain lands in Dade County, Florida, and to ex-


elude the same from its corporate limits and to repeal all Senator Watson moved that the rules be waived and Sen-

laws or parts of laws in conflict herewith. ate bill No. 360 be read a second time by title only.Was taken up in its order. Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.

Senator Watson moved that the rules be waived and Senate And Senate Bill No. 360 was read a second time by title only.Bill No. 318 be read a second time by title only. Senator Watson offered the following amendment to Senate

Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. Bill No. 360:And Senate Bill No. 318 was read a second time by title only. In Section 4 at the end thereof change the period to a semi-colon and add the following: "Provided that this shall not ap-Senator Watson moved that the rules be further waived and ply to a public utility whose rates and service are subject to

Senate Bill No. 318 be read a third time in full and put upon regulation by the Florida Railroad Commission."

itWhsch was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. Senator Watson moved the adoption of the amendment.Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.WihwsaedtoAnd Senate Bill No. 318 was read a third time in full. W the amendment was adopted.Upon the passage of the bill the roll was called and the Senator Watson also offered the following amendment to

vote was: Senate Bill No. 360:Yeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass, In Section 5 line 10, (typewritten bill,) after the word

d Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English, "underground" insert the following: "when necessary for theGary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland, public safety."Larson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker. Senator Watson moved the adoption of the amendment.Parrish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur- Which was agreed to.her, Watson, Whitaker-37.And the amendment was adopted.

Nays-None. Senator Watson moved that the rules be waived and Sen-So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen- ate Bill No. 360, as amended, be read a third time in full

ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives. and put upon its passage.

Senate Bill No. 343: Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.A bill to be entitled An Act providing for a pension to be And Senate Bill No. 360, as amended, was read a third time

paid by the City of Tampa to F. P. King. in full.Was taken up in its order. Upon the passage of the bill, as amended, the roll was called

Senator Whitaker moved that the rules be waived and Sen- and the vote was:ate Bill No. 343 be read a second time by title only. Yeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass,

Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English,And Senate Bill No. 343 was read a second time by title only. Gary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland,

Senator Whitaker moved that the rules be further waived Larson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker.and Senate Bill No. 343 be read a third time in full and put Parrish, Raulerson. Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur-upon its passage ner, Watson, Whitaker.-37.

Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. .Nays-None.And Senate Bill No. 343 was read a third time in full. So the bill passed title as stated. and the action of the Sen-

Upon the passage of the bill the roll was called and the ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives.vote was: Senator English moved that the rules be waived and the

Yeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass, Senate do now take up the consideration of Senate Bill No.Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English, 370 out of its order.Gary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland. Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.Larson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker. .Parrish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur- And-ner, Watson, Whitaker.-37. Senate Bill No. 370:

Nays-None. A bill to be entitled An Act to permit the fishing and takingSo the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen- of fish from the waters of the Santa Fe, Suwannee and Itch-

ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives. tucknee Rivers, and their tributaries in Columbia County,

Senate Bill No. 349: . Florida, by means of and with a spear, gig, or similar devices,abill to be entitled An Act authorizing and empowering the in addition to the methods now provided and permitted by

A bil t be ntiledAn At athoizin an emowerng h law and repealing all laws or parts of laws in conflict there-Town of DeFuniak Springs, Florida, a Municipal Corporation. law and p to assess, levy and collect license taxes upon businesses, oc- with.

~~~~~~g = ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ a take up ou of it oyritleony.cupations and professions engaged in and carried on therein, senator English moved that the rules be waived and Sen-without regard to the nature, limitations or amounts levied S t Enigl s 370 mo read a second time by title only.for State and County Licenses, and ratifying, approving and ™ateiBillaNo. 370dbeorea a seontimeb tite oconfirming all licenses heretofore levied by said Municipality. Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.

Was taken up in its order. And Senate Bill No. 370 was read a second time by titleSenator Gillis moved that the rules be waived and Senate, a only. E o t

Bill No. 349 be read a second tima te by title only. Senator English moved that the rules be nfurther waivedWhich was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. and Senate Bill No. 370 be read a third time in full and putAnd Senate Bill No. 349 was read a second time by title only. upon its passage.Senator Gnillis moved that the rules be further waived and Was was agreed t o r r-by a two-thirds voe. l

Senate Bill No. 349 be read a third time in full and put upon And Senate Bill No. 370 was read a third time in full.its passage. Upon the passage of the bill the roll was called and the

Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote, vote was:AndWSenateiBillcNo.h349 was readed ao third time ino s fYeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass,And Senate Bill No. 349 was read a third time in full. nglish,Upon the passage of the bill the roll was called and the Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chow ring, Clarke, Dell, Enlish,

vote was: lary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland,Yeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass, L arson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWillhiams, Mann, Msurphy, Par ker,

Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English, Parrish, Raulerson. Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, TUr-

Gary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland, ner, Watson, Whitaker-37.Larson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker, Nays-None.Parrish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur- So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen-

ner, Watson, Whitaker.-37. ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives.

Nays-None. H-ouse Bill No. 185,So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen- A bill to be entitled Ai. Act extending and enlarging the time

ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives, for payment of city taxes assessed by the City of DeLand for

Senate Bill No. 360: the year 1932.A bill to be entitled An Act amending the Charter of Miami Was taken up in its order.

Shores Village, known as Chapter 15690 Laws of 1931, and Senator Chowning moved that the rules be waived andrelating further to the jurisdiction, Acts, powers and gov- House Bill No. 185 be read a second time by title only.*ernment of said Village, and to the construction of this Act; Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.ratifying things done; and repealing inconsistent. Laws and And House Bill No. 185 was read a second time by title

Chapter 15689. only. d that the rules be further waivedWas taken up in its order. .Senator Chowning movedtathruebefterwid

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and House Bill No. 185 be read a third time in full and put franchises ard privileges" and to abolish the municipal gov-upon its passage. eminent of the City of Lecanto. Florida.

Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. Was taken up in its order.And House Bill No. 185 was read a third time in full. Senator Hale moved that the rules be waived and HouseUpon the passage of the bill the roll was called and the Bill No. 86 be read a second time by title only.

vote was: Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.Yeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass, And House Bill No. 86 was read a second time by title only.

Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English. Senator Hale moved that the rules be further waived andGary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland, House Bill No. 86 be read a third time in full and put upon itsLarson, Lewis. Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker, passage.Parrish, Raulerson. Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur- Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.ner, Watson, Whitaker.-37. And House Bill No. 86 was read a third time in full.

Nays-None. Upon the passage of the bill the roll was called and theSo the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen- vote was:

ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives. Yeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass,

Senator MacWilliams moved that the rules be waived and Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English,Senate Bill No. 75, which was restored to the Calendar of Gary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland.Bills on second reading by request, be recommitted to the Larson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker.Committee on Banking. Parrish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur-

Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. ner, Watson, Whitaker.-37.And it was so ordered. Nays-None.aouse Bill No. 84: So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen-

A bill to be entitled An Act to fix and declare the corporate ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives.limits and territorial boundaries of the City of Inverness. Flor- House Bill No. 236:ida, and to fix the maximum rate of taxation on certain lands A bill to be entitled An Act providing how all moneys paidtherein to Citrus County. or the Board of County Commissioners of

Was taken up in its order. Citrus County. under the provisions of Chapter 14832. ActsSenator Hale moved that the rules be waived and House of Regular Session ol the Legislature 1931, shall be spent and

Bill No. 84 be read a second time by title only. to provide for the creating of a trust fund and how the sameWhich was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. shall be deposited, and providing further for the County BoardAnd House Bill No. 84 was read a second time by title of Public Instruction to borrow from said trust fund to operateAnd House Bly. No 84 was read a second tme by the public free schools and providing further for the purchase

onl-"~~~~~~~y.-~ ,and retiring of Special Tax School District bonds.Senator Hale moved that the rules be further waived and Was taken up in its order.

House Bill No. 84 be read a third time in full and put upon Senator Hale moved that the rules be waived and Houseits passage. Bill No 236 be read a second time by title only.

Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.And House Bill No. 84 was read a third time in full. And House Bill No. 236 was read a second time by title only.Upon the passage of the bill the roll was called and the Senator Hale offered the following amendment to House

vote was: Bill No. 236:Yeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass, In Section 2, line 4 (typewritten bill), after the words:

Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro. Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English, "government bonds" add the following: "or other securityGary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland, of like value, satisfactory to the County Board of Public In-Larson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker. struction."Parrish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur- Senator Hale moved the adoption of the amendment.ner, Watson, Whitaker-37. Which was agreed to.

Nays-None. And the amendment was adopted.So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen- Senator Hale moved that' the rules be further waived and

ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives. House Bill No. 236. as amended, be read a third time in fullHouse Bill No. 85: and put upon its passage.A bill to be entitled An Act authorizing, directing and em- Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.

powering the City of Inverness, Florida. to receive and accept And House Bill No. 236, as amended, was read a third timebonds in settlement of taxes, paving assessments, or any in- in full.debtedness of said City and providing for the destruction of Upon the passage of the bill, as amended, the roll was calledsuch bonds so received, and the vote was:

Was taken up in its order. Yeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass,

Senator Hale moved that the rules be waived and House Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English,Bill No. 85 be read a second time by title only. Gary, Getzen, Gillis, 3omez, Hale. Harrison, Hodges, Holland,

Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. Larson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker,And House Bill No. Sb5was read a second time by title only. Parrish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur-

Y.ner, Watson, Whitaker.-37.Senator Hale moved that the rules be further waived and Nays-None.

House Bill No, 85 be read a third time in full and put upon its So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen-paassage. ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives.

'Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.tand House Bill No. 85 was read a third time in full. House Bill No. 251:

Upon the passage of the bill the roll was called and the A bill to be entitled An Act authorizing, directing and em-vote was: powering the Board of County Commissioners of Citrus County,

Yeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass State of Florida, to spend and dispose of moneys recovered byBeacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English, said county in the suit of W. V. Knott, et al, vs. G. I. Single-Gary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland ton, et al, in the Circuit Court of Citrus County, State ofLarson, Lewis, Lundy. MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker, Florida, which said suit has been settled and which mzcnysParrish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur- were originally voted for the construction of roads in Citrusner, Watson, Whitaker.-37. County.

Nays-None. Was taken up in its order.So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen- Senator Hale moved that the rules be waived and House

ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives. Which was agreed to by an two-thirds vote. onlyHouse Bill No. 86: And House Bill No. 251 was read a second time by title only.A bill to be entitled An Act to repeal Chapter 12997 Special Senator Hale moved that the rules be further waived and

Acts of the Legislature A. D. 1927, same being: "An Act to abol- House Bill No. 251 be read a third time in full and put uponish the present municipal government of the City of Lecanto its passage.in Citrus County, Florida, and to establish and organize a Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.municipality in Citrus County. Florida. to be known and desig- And House Bill No. 251 was read a third time in full.nated as the City of Lecanto and to define its territorial boun- Upon the passage of the bill the roll was called and thedaries and to provide for its government, jurisdiction, powers, vote was:


Yeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass, House Bill No. 286 be read a third time in full and put uponBeacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English. its passage.Gary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland, Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.Larson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker, And House Bill No. 286 was read a third time in full.Parrish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur- Upon the passage of the bill the roll was called and thener, Watson, Whitaker.-37. vote was:

Nays-None. Yeas-Mr. President: Senators Anderson, Andrews, BassSo the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen- Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English,

ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives. Gary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland,House Bill No. 250: Larson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker,A oiil to be entitled An Act to authorize, direct and empower arrish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart Tur-

the Board of County Commissioners of Citrus County, State ner, Watson, Whitaker-37.of Florida, to spend and dispose of all moneys that may be Nays-None.recovered in the suit now pending in the Circuit Court of So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen-Citrus County, State of Florida, between W. V. Knott. as ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives.State Treasurer, et al, vs. G. I. Singleton, et al, which said House Bill No. 278 was taken up in its order and the con-suit is to recover any moneys that may not have been properly sieration of same was informally passed.accounted for by the 1923 Bond Fund Trustees and whether House Bill No. 277:said money so recovered is for principal, interest or sinking A bill to be entitled An Act repealing Chapter 12565 of thefund. Special Acts of the Laws of Florida of 1927, the same being

Was taken up in its order. "An Act to validate and confirm the bonds and bond issue bySenator Hale moved that the rules be waived and House the City of Bowling Green in the sum of thirty thousand dol-

Bill No. 250 be read a second time by title only. lars; to validate all proceedings for the authorization and is-Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. suance of said bonds and to authorize and require the levyAnd House Bill No. 250 was read a second time by title only. and collection of a tax for the payment thereof."Senator Hale moved that the rules be further waived and as taken up in its order.

House Bill No. 250 be read a third time in full and put upon Bileator Murphy moved that the rules be waived and Houseits passage.Bill No. 77 be read a second time by title only.

Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.And House Bill No. 250 was read a third time in full. nd House Bill No. 277 was read a second time by titleUpon the passage of the bill the roll was called and the only.

vote was: Senator Murphy moved that the rules be further waivedYeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass, and House Bill No- 277 be read a third time in full and put

Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English, upon its Passage.Gary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland, Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.Larson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker, And House Bill No 277 was read a third time in fllParrish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur- vte the assage of the bill the roll was called and thener, Watson, Whitaker-37.oe was

Nays-None. Yeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews Bass,So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen- Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning Clarke, Dell English

ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives. ary, etzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland,Larson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker,House Bill No. 364 was taken up in its order and the con- o- 0s; Lewlss Lundy, MacWilliams Mann Murphy Paker-House Bill No. 364same was taken up in its order and the con- Parrish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur-sideration of same was informally passed.Senator Chowning moved that House Bill No. 359 be in- ner, atson, Whitaker.-37.

definitely postponed. Nays-None.Which was agreed to. So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen-And it was so ordered. ate was ordered certified to the House of RepresentativesHouse Bill No. 287: House Bill No. 276.A bill to be entitled An Act extending and prescribing the A oill to be entitled An Act to repeal Chapter 12569 of the

corporate limits of the City of Trenton, Gilchrist County, Special Laws of Florida, 1927, the same being: "An Act toFlorida, and relating to taxation thereby, limitation of the authorize the Town Council of the Town of Bowling Greenpower of said City to tax, and collection of licenses on busi- Hardee County Florida, or its successors, to issue bonds in anesses, trades, occupations and professions. sum not to exceed thirty thousand dollars, the proceeds thereof

Was taken up in its order. to be used to pay for the site upon which the municipal buildingSenator Dell moved that the' rules be waived and House of said Town is located, to pay the cost of completion of

Bill No. 287 be read a second time by title only. municipal building and to pay for the furniture for the munici-Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. pal building in said Town, and to provide the rate of interestAnd House Bill No. 287 was read a second time by title said bonds shall bear and to authorize the levy and collection

only. of a tax for payment of the principal and interest of saidSenator Dell moved that the rules be further waived and bonds."

House Bill No. 287 be.. read a third time in full and put upon Was taken up in its order.its passage. Senator Murphy moved that the rules be waived and House

Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. Bill No. 276 be read a second time by title only.And House Bill No. 287 was read a third time in full. Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.Upon the passage of the bill the roll was called and the And House Bill No. 276 was read a second time by title

-vote was: only.Yeas-Mr.4President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass, Senator Murphy moved that the rules be further waived

Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English, and House Bill No. 276 be read a third time in full and putGary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland, upon its passage.Larson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker. Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.Parrish Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur- And House Bill No. 276 was read a third time in full.ner, Watson, Whitaker.-37. Upon the passage of the bill the roll was called and the

Nays-None. vote was:So the bill passed, title as stated, and the action of the Sen- Yeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass,

ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives. Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke. Dell, English,House Bill No. 286: Gary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland,A bill to be entitled An Act making it lawful to fish in all Larson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker,

the waters of Gilchrist County, Florida, with a gig. Parrish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur-Was taken up in its order. ner, Watson, Whitaker.-37.Senator Dell moved that the rules be waived and House Nays-None.

Bill No. 286 be read a second time by title only. So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen-Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives.And House Bill No. 286 was read a second time by title House Bill No. 298:

Only. A bill to be entitled An Act authorizing the redemption ofSenator Dell moved that the rules be further waived and any and all delinquent taxes due the Town of Oviedo, Florida,


for any year prior to the year 1931 for twenty-five per cent of Parrish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur-the amount oi such taxes and interest if such redemption be ner, Watson, Whitaker.-37.made before the 31st day of December. 1933, provided all taxes Nays-None.subsequent to taxes for the year 1930 and current taxes are So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen-paid at the time of such redemption, and for fifty per cent of ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives.the amount of such taxes and interest if such redemption be House Bill No. 239:made after the 31st day of December. 1933. and before the A bill to be entitled An Act to authorize the acceptance and31st day of December, 1934, provided all taxes subsequent to exchange of bonds or interest coupons or other obligations oftaxes for the year 1930 and current taxes are paid at the time Charlotte County. Florida, and other taxing districts locatedof such redemption. and provided that this Act shall not apply within Charlotte County. Florida. at par in redemption ofto any tax liens or tax certificates not owned by the Town of lands from tax sales and in payment in part or in full if otherOviedo. Florida. taxes due the same.

Was taken up in its order. Was taken up in its order.Senator Parrish moved that the rules be waived and House Senator Harrison moved that the rules be waived and

Bill No. 298 be read a second time by title only. House Bill No. 239 be read a second time by title only.Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.And House Bill No. 298 was read a second time by title only. And House Bill No. 239 was read a second time by title only.Senator Parrish moved that the rules be further waived and Senator Harrison moved that the rules be further waived

House Bill No. 298 be read a third time min full and put upon and House Bill No. 239 be read a third time in full and putits passage. upon its passage

Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.And House Bill No. 298 was read a third time in full. And House Bill No. 239 was read a third time in full.Upon the passage of the bill the roll was called and the Upon the passage of the bill the roll was called and the

vote was: vote was:Yeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass, Yeas-Mr. President. Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass,

Beacham, BlacK, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English, Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell. English,Gary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges. Holland, Gary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland,Larson, Lewis. Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker, Larson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker,Parrish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur- Parrish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Turner, Watson, Whitaker.-37. ner, Watson, Whitaker.-37.

Nays-None. Nays-None.So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen- So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen-

ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives, ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives.House Bill No. 299: House Bills Nos. 223, 403, 408 and 409 were taken up inA bill to be entitled An Act validating, ratifying and con- their order and the consideration of same was informally

firming, all levies of taxes by the Town Council of the Town passed.of Oviedo, Florida, and all tax assessment rolls prepared by Senator Mann moved that the rules be waived and Housethe Tax Assessor of the Town of Oviedo, Florida, and all sales Bill No. 275 be indefinitely postponed.of land for non-payment of taxes due the Town of Oviedo, Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.Florida. And it was so ordered.

Was taken up in its order. House Bill No. 266 was taken up in its order and the con-Senator Parrish moved that the rules be waived and House sideration of same was informally passed.

Bill No. 299 be read a second time by title only.Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. By Mr. Boynton, of Gadsden-And House Bill No. 299 was read a second time by title only. House Bill No. 291:Senator Parrish moved that the rules be further waived and A bill to be entitled An Act to amend Section 21 of the

House Bill No. 299 be read a third time in full and put upon Compiled General Laws of Florida, 1927, the same being Sec-its passage. tlon 19, of the Revised General Statutes of Florida, the lame

Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. relating to the designating of the boundary lines of GadsdenAnd House Bill No. 299 was read a third time in full. County, Florida, and defining witnin what lines shall be com-Upon the passage of the bill the roll was called and the prehended the County of Gadsden State of Florida.

vote was: Was taken up in its order..Yeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass, Senator Anderson moved that the rules be waived and

Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning Clarke, Dell, English, House Bill No. 291 be read a second time by title only.Gary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland, Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.Larson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker. And House Bill No. 291 was read a second time by title only;Parrish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur- Senator Anderson moved that the rules be further waived'ner, Watson, Whitaker.-37. and House Bill No. 291 be read a third time in full and put

Nays-None. upon its passage.So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen- Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.

ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives. And House Bill No. 291 was read a third time in full.House Bill No. 131 was taken up in its order and the con- Upon the passage of the bill the roll was called and the

sideration of same was informally passed, vote was:House Bill No 247: Yeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass,A bill to be entitled An Act to amend Section 1 of Chapter Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English,

9998, Laws of Florida, Acts of 1923, same being: "An Act fixing Gary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges. Holland,the period of redemption of lands in the Melbourne-Tillman Larson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker,Drainage District that may be sold for delinquent tams assessed Parrish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur-.by the said District." ner, Watson, Whitaker.-37.

Was taken up in its order. Nays-None.Senator Parrish moved that the rules be waived and House So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen-

Bill No. 247 be read a second time by title only. ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives.Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. House Bill No 400:And House Bill No. 247 was read a second time by title only.. A bill to be entitled An Act confirming the acquisition by.Senator Parrish moved that the rules be further waived and the City of Sanford, Florida, of title to the land and

House Bill No. 247 be read a third time in full and put upon premises in this act described and authorizing the City ofits passage. Sanford, Florida, to maintain and operate said land and.

Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. premises as an aviation field and to lease, sell. or convey allAnd House Bill No. 247 was read a third time in full. or any part of the sameUpon the passage of the bill the roll was called and the Was taken up in its order.

vote was: Senator Parrish moved that the rules be waived and HouseYeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass, Bill No. 400 be read a second time by title only.

Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English, Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.Gary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland, And House Bill No. 400 was read a second time by title only.Larson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker, Senator Parrish moved that the rules be further waived and'

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\t ~ House Bill No. 400 be read a third time in full and put upon Yeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass,its passage. Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English,

Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. Gary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland,And House Bill No. 400 was read a third time in full. Larson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker.

;\ ~ Upon the passage of the bill the roll was called and the Parrish, Raulerson. Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur-i ~ vote was: ner, Watson, Whitaker.-37.

Yeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass, Nays-None.Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English, So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen-Gary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland, ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives.Larson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker, Senator Butler moved that the rules be waived and theParrish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur- Senate do now take up the consideration of Senate Bill No.ner, Watson, Whitaker.-37. 110 out of its order.

Nays-None. Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen-

ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives. And-House Bill No. 374: Senate Bill No. 110:

i\~ ~ A bill to be entitled An Act relating to the qualification of A bill to be entitled An Act "relating to the County Com-\t ~ County Surveyors in certain Counties of the State of Florida. missioners of all counties having a population of over on hun-

couWas taken up in its order. dred fifty-five thousand (155,000) according to the last pre-*;. ~ Senator Dell moved that the rules be waived and House Bill ceding State or Federal Census, imposing certain duties on

a ~ No. 374 be read a second time by title only. them min regard to making up of a budget of road work toWhich was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. be done from year to year; repealing all laws in conflict with

I* ~ And House Bill No. 374 was read a second time by title only. this Act and providing for the effective date of same."I4 ~ Senator Dell moved that the rules be further waived and Was taken up out of its order.Senator Dell moved that tSenaor Bulerrovedshatetefrulshbewaivevand enat

* House Bill No. 374 be read a third time in full and put upon Benao0or Butler moved that the rules be waived and Senateits passageBill No. 110 be read a second time by title only.its passage.

Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.And House Bill No. 374 was read a third time in full. And Senate Bill No. 110o was read a second time by titleUpon the passage of the bill the roll was called and the only.

vote was: Senator Butler offered the following amendment to SenateYeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass, Bill No n 110 e

Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro. Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English, InSeincthtioA4, at end of section add the following: "But noth-Gary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland, pg i ls Act shall be deemed to 1odify, alter, affect or re-Larson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker, Pea a or any part of Chapter 14678, Laws of Florida, ActsParrish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur- " At 31 t entitled:ner, Watson, Whitaker-37. having a pot pulation a County Budget Commission in counties

Nays-None. hoavn Populathon t more than One Hundred and FiftySo the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen- precribnd bhy the last preceding State or Federal census; toSo he illpasedtite s sate, nd he ctin f te Sn-precrie he owesduties and functions of such County

ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives. Budget Commission and the qualifuications, terms of such Countyffice

House Bill No. 289: A A and methods of appointment or election of members thereof;A bill to be entitled An Act requiring the nomination of and to authorize such County Budget Commission to makeCounty Commissioners by the electors of the county-atelarge and control the budgets of receipts and expenditures of theInstead of by districts in certain counties of the State Of Board of County Commissioners, Board of Public Instruc-Florida. tion, County Welfare Board, Parental Home Board and all

Was taken up in its order. other Boards, Commissions and officials of such counties orSenator Dell moved that the rules be waived and House Bill of taxing districts (except school districts) situate therein

No. 289 be read a second time by title only. authorized to raise and expend moneys for county or districtWhich was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. purposes.'

.r ~ And House Bill No. 289 was read a second time by title only. "As amended by Chapter 15610, Laws of Florida, Acts ofSenator Dell moved that the rules be further waived and 1931, and as further amended by Chapter 15727, Laws of

House Bill No. 289 be read a third time in full and put upon Florida, Acts of 1931."its passage. Senator Butler moved the adoption of the amendment.

Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. Which was agreed toAnd House Bill No. 289 was read a third time in full. And the amendmuent was adopted.Upon the passage of the bill the roll was called and the Senator Butler moved that the rules be further waived and

vote was: Senate Bill No. 110, as amended, be read a third time in fulliYeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass, and put upon its passage.

Beaceham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.Gary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland, And Senate Bill No. 110, as amended was read a third timeLarson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker, in full.Parrish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur- Upon the passage of the bill. as amended, the roll was call-ner, Watson, Whitaker.-37. ed and the vote was:

Nays-None. Yeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass,So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen- Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, Eng

ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives. lish, Gary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges,House Bill No. 450s Holland, Larson, Lewis, Lundy, Mann, Murphy, Parker, Par-A bill to be entitled An Act relating to the granting of rish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Turner,

pardons and releases to persons convicted in the municipal Watson, Whitaker-36.court of the City of Jacksonville under city ordinances of Nays-None.said City and prescribing the officers of said City in whom So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen-the power to pardon and release such persons shall be vested ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives.and the manner in which the same shall be exercised. House Bills Nos. 512, 505 and 503 were taken up in their

Was taken up in its order. order and the consideration of same was informally passed.Senator Butler moved that the rules be waived and House House Bill No. 521:

Bill No. 450 be read a second time by title only. A bill to be entitled An .Act authorizing the Board of CountyWhich was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. Commissioners in Counties having a population of not lessAnd House Bill No. 450 was read a second time by title only. than 3000 and not more than 3400, according to the last pre-Senator Butler moved that the rules be further waived and ceding Federal Census, by resolution to transfer moneys from

House Bill No. 450 be read a third time in full and put upon the Road and Bridge Fund to any other Fund as necessaryits passage.- for paying items as set out in the budget without the ap-

Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. proval of the State Comptroller.And House Bill No. 450 was read a third time in full. Was taken up 'in its order.Upon the passage of the bill the roll was called and the Senator Shivers moved that the rules be waived and House

vote was: Bill No. 521 be read a second time by title only.


Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. Nays-None.And House Bill No. 521 was read a second time by title only. So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen-Senator Shivers moved that the rules be further waived and ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives.

House Bill No. 521 be read a third time in full and put upon House Bill No. 293 was taken up in its order and the con-its passage. sideration of same was informally passed.

Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.And ouseBillNo. 21 ws red a hirdtimein fll.House Bill No. 261:And House Bill No. 521 was read a third time in full. A bill to be entitled An Act prescribing a closed seasonUpon the passage of the bill the roll was called and the against fishing or attempting to fish, in the fresh waters of

vote was- Bass, Gulf County, Florida, and making it a misdemeanor for anyYeas--Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, B ass, person to fish, attempt to fish, take fish, or attempt to take

Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, Eng- fish, during said closed season.lish, Gary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Was taken up in its order.Holland, Larson, Lewis, Lundy, Mann, Murphy, Parker, Par-rish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Turner, Bill to. 261vere aosed tie btle only.

Watson, Whitaker-36. ~~~~~~Bill No. 261 be read a second time by title only..Watson, Whitaker--36.

Nays-None. Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen- And House Bill No. 261 was read a second time by title only.

ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives. Senator Shivers moved that the rules by further waived andHouse Bills Nos. 514, 513, 538, 522, 480, 421, and 481 were House Bill No. 261 be read a third time in full and put upon

taken up in their order and the consideration of same was its passage.informally passed. Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.

And House Bill No. 261 was read a third time in full.House Bill No. 51 1: ~~~~~Upon the passage of the bill the roll was called and the

A bill to be entitled An Act creating the office of Official Uon thed,Court Reporter for the Criminal Court of Record for Hills-

boorthe appointment and Yeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass,Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English.

fees to be allowed such reporter, prescribing the duties Of Gary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Hollandsaid reporter, and fixing the tenure of office of said reporter, Larson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker,and for deputies. Parrish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur-

Was taken up in its order. ner Watson Whitaker-37.Senator Whitaker moved that the rules be waived and House Nays-None

Bill No. 511 be read a second time by title only. So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen-Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote, ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives.And House Bill No. 511 was read a second time by title only. House Bills Nos. 606, 565 and 566 were taken up in their-Senator Whitaker moved that the rules be further waived order and the consideration of same was informally passed.

and House Bill No. 511 be read a third time in full and put House Bill No. 569:upon its passage.

Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. A bill to be entitled An Act relating to the City of Cocoa,And House Bill No. 511 was read a third time in full. and to amend the Act creating the City of Cocoa; to defineUpon the passage of the bill the roll was called and the and establish the corporate limits of said City, and to exclude

*vote was: certain territory from said City, preserving the lien for taxesYeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass, and public improvements in favor of the City in the territory

Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English, excluded; to grant to the said City the power to prevent abusesGary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland. and discriminations by and regulating the rates of publicLarson, Lewis, Lund~y, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker, utilities, to dispose of the Cocoa-Merritt Island Bridge to theParrish. Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur- State of Florida to the Brevard County, to levy sanitary taxes,ner, Watson, Whitaker.-37. license taxes and excise sales taxes, to make appropriations

Nays-None. for -Governmental or Municipal purposes and to levy taxes toSo the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen- pay the same and the priorities of the said appropriations; to

ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives. authorize the separate payment of taxes levied for several pur-House Bills Nos. 529, 454, 455 and 473 were taken up in their poses; to provide for the issuance of tax anticipation war-

order and the consideration of same was informally passed. rants, their repayment, liens and priorities; to provide for thepayment of special assessment liens and taxes -and the mediums

Aouse Bill to.be entitled A ActoatrieheBrdof of payment, and the payment of taxes and special assessmentsA bill to be entitled An Act to authorize the Boards of wihbnsitestcuosadtervdnesfdbfr

-County Commissioners of all Counties of this State having a thdisonflesfrspcaassmnsfrpuicmrv--Couty ommssiner of ll ouniesof his Stte avig a with bonds, interest coupons and other evidences of debt, forpopulation of between ninety-eight hundred and ten thousand t o ofliens for secial asessets foropubli i roveeight hundred, according to the 1930 Federal Census, to pro-vide by resolution for the acceptance by such Counties, in certain additional powers to the City of Cocoa and to the Citypayment of all taxes due such Counties, and past due and an- Council of the City of Cocoa; and for other purposes.WasntakenfuphenCits of oo;afrdoter proe.paid current obligations of the said Counties at par plus ac-crued interest; and for the acceptance to the extent of the Senator Parrish moved that the rules be waived and Houseamount of such taxes levied for school purposes, and in pay- Bill No. 569 be read a second time by title only.ment of the taxes to -uch extent, of any past due and unpaid Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.current obligations of the Board of Public Instruction of such And House Bill No. 569 was read a second time by title only..County, at par, plus accrued interest; and for the acceptance Senator Parrish moved that the rules be further waived andin payment of Special Tax School District taxes of any past House Bill No. 569 be read a third time in full and put upondue and unpaid current obligation of such Special Tax School its passage.District, at par plus accrued interest. Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.

Was taken up in its order. And House Bill No. 569 was read a third time in full.Senator Lundy moved that the rules be waived and House Upon the passage of the bill the roll was called and the

Bill No. 460 be read a second time by title only. vote was:Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. Yeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass,And House Bill No. 460 was read a second time by title only. Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English,Senator Lundy moved that the rules be further waived and Gary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland,

House Bill No. 460 be read a third time in full and put upon Larson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker,its passage. Parrish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur-

Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. ner, Watson, Whitaker.-37.And House Bill No. 460 was read a third time in full. Nays-None.Upon the passage of the bill the roll was called and the So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen-

vote was: ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives.Yeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass, House Bill No. 525 was taken up in its order and the con-

Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, Eng- sideration of same was informally passed.lish, Gary, Getzen. Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Senator Chowning moved that the rules be waived andHolland, Larson, Lewis, Lundy, Mann, Murphy, Parker, Par- House Bill No. 553 be indefinitely postponed.rish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Turner, Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.Watson, Whitaker-36. And it was so ordered.


House Bill No. 551 was taken up in its order and the con- taxes and levy of special taxes in said district by the super-

sideration of same was informally passed, visors thereof, and to ratify, approve, validate and confirm

House Bill No. 539: all sales of lands in Pinellas Park Drainage District, in theA bill to be entitled An Act amending the Charter of the County of Pinellas, and State of Florida, by foreclosure pro-

City of Bradenton, Florida, same being Chapter No. 9692. Laws ceedings for the collection of delinquent drainage taxes inof Florida, Acts of 1923. as same existed at the time of its said district; and to ratify, validate, approve and confirmpassage; said Chapter No. 9692 being entitled: "An Act to each and every master's deed issued for and on behalf of said

incorporate the City of Bradenton in Manatee County. Florida, district in said proceedings, together with all proceedings

and to provide for its government and prescribe its jurisdic- taken i connection with the issuance and sale thereof.

tion and powers, and to abolish the present corporation of the Was taken up in its order.City of Bradenton, in Manatee County, Florida". by changing Senator Sikes moved that the rules be waived and House

certain sections thereof and adding other sections, and repeal- Bill No. 494 be read a second time by title only.

ing all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith. Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.Was taken up in its order. And House Bill No. 494 was read a second time by title only.Senator Harrison moved that the rules be waived and House Senator Sikes moved that the rules be further waived and

Bill No. 539 be read a second time by title only. House Bill No. 494 be read a third time in full and put uponWhich was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. its passage.And House Bill No. 539 was read a second time by title only. Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.Senator Harrison moved that the rules be further waived And House Bill No. 494 was read a third time in full.

and House Bill No. 539 be read a third time in full and put Upon the passage of the bill the roll was called and theupon its passage. vote was:

Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. Yeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass,And House Bill No. 539 was read a third time in full. Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English,Upon the passage of the bill the roll was called and the Gary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland,

vote was: Larson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker,Yeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass, Parrish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur-

Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English, ner, Watson, Whitaker.-37.Gary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland. Nays-None.Larson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker. So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen-Parrish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur- ate #as ordered certified to the House of Representatives.ner, Watson, Whitaker-37.House B No. 493:.

Nays-None. House Bill No. 493:.So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen- A bill to be entitled An Act to legalize and validate all

ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives. proce L ake Largo-Cross Bayou Drainage District in Pinellas

House Bill No. 536: County, State of Florida, and the election of the Board ofA bill to be entitled An Act to cancel State and County tax Supervisors and the appointment of the officers of said

certificate No. 1175, dated August 1, 1932, and against that cer- Drainage District and the appraisal of rights-of-way andtain lot, piece or parcel of land, situate in Seminole County, holding basins and the assessments made for the benefits de-Florida, and owned by the City of Sanford, Florida, and in this rived from the construction of the improvements set out inAct described, and to cancel all State and County taxes as- the plan of reclamation against the lands comprehendedsessed against the above described land and premises subse- within said Drainage District and the taxes assessed and leviedquent to the year 1931, and to exempt said land and premises against said lands; and the resolution adopted by the Boardfrom taxation beginning with the year 1933. and continuing of Supervisors of said Drainage District for the issue and saleuntil said City of Sanford, Florida, shall have sold and con- of one hundred twenty thousand dollars ($120,000) of bondsveyed said land and premises. of said Drainage District, together with the form of bond

Was taken up in its order. and the coupon thereto attached, and the bonds and couponsSenator Parrish moved that the rules be waived and House thereto attached, issued and sold under the said resolution,

Bill No. 536 be read a second time by title only. and such other obligations of said District as are now out-Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. standing and unpaid, and to ratify, approve, validate andAnd House Bill No. 536 was read a second time by title only. confirm all assessments for taxes and levy of special taxesSenator Parrish moved that the rules be further waived and in said District by the supervisors thereof, and to ratify, ap-

House Bill No. 536 be read a third time in full and put upon prove, validate and confirm all sales of lands in Lake Largo-its passage. Cross Bayou Drainage District, in the County of Pinellas and

Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote. State of Florida, by foreclosure proceedings for the collectionAnd House Bill No. 536 was read a third time in full. of delinquent drainage taxes in said District; and to ratify,Upon the passage of the bill the roll was called and the validate, approve and confirm each and every master's deed

vote was: issued for and on behalf of said district in said proceedings,Yeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass, together with all proceedings taken in connection with the

Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English, issuance and sale thereof.Gary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland. Was taken up in its order.Larson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann Murphy, Parker, enator Sike moved that th ules be waived and HouseParrish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes, Stewart, Tur- Senator Sikes moved that the rules be waived and House

ner. Watson, Whitaker-37. ~~~~Bill No. 493 be read a second time by title only.ner, Watson, Whitaker..-37.Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.Nays---None.

So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen- And House Bill No. 493 was read a second time by title only.

ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives. Senator Sikes moved that the rules be further waived and

House Bill No. 494: House Bill No. 493 be read a third time in full and put upon

A bill to be entitled An Act to legalize and validate all pro- its passage.-ceedings in the matter of incorporating and organizing the Which was agreed to by a two-thirds vote.Pinellas Park Drainage District in Pinellas County, State of And House Bill No. 493 was read a third time in full.Florida, and the election of the Board of Supervisors and the Upon the passage of the bill the roll was called and theappointment of the officers of said Drainage District and the vote was:appraisal of rights-of-way and holding basins and the as- Yeas-Mr. President; Senators Anderson, Andrews, Bass,sessments made for the benefits derived from the construe- Beacham, Black, Butler, Caro, Chowning, Clarke, Dell, English,tion of the improvements set out in the plan of reclamation Gary, Getzen, Gillis, Gomez, Hale, Harrison, Hodges, Holland,against the lands comprehended within said Drainage Dis- Larson, Lewis, Lundy, MacWilliams, Mann, Murphy, Parker.

trict and the taxes assessed and levied against said lands; Parrish, Raulerson, Rose, Shelley, Shivers, Sikes. Stewart, Tur-and the resolution adopted by the Board of Supervisors of said ner, Watson, Whitaker-37.Drainage District for the issue and sale of one hundred thou- Nays-None.sand dollars ($100,000.00) of bonds of said Drainage District, So the bill passed title as stated, and the action of the Sen-together with the form of bond and the coupon thereto at- ate was ordered certified to the House of Representatives.tached, and the bonds and coupons thereto attached, issued Senator Gillis moved that the Senate do now adjourn.and sold under the said resolution, and such other obliga- Which was agreed to.tions of said district as are now outstanding and unpaid, and And the Senate stood adjourned at 4:35 o'clock P. M. untilto ratify, approve, validate and confirm all assessments for 10:30 o'clock A. M. Thursday, April 27, 1933.

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