Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Fortieth Legislature of the State of Texas Page: 257
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HOUSE JOURNAL. 257
ADJOURNMENT.
On motion of Mr. Satterwhite, the
House, at 4:40 o'clock p. m., adjourned
until 2 o'clock p. m. next Monday.
APPENDIX.
STANDING COMMITTEE REPORTS.
The following standing committees
have today filed favorable reports on
bills, as follows:
Highways and Motor Traffic: House
bills Nos. 256, 335.
Revenue and Taxation: House bills
Nos. 51, 109, 101, 72.
Judiciary: House bill No. 118.
Public Health: House bills Nos. 7,
107.
Game and Fisheries: House bill No.
320.
The following standing committees
have today filed adverse reports on bills,
as follows:
Commerce and Manufactures: House
bills Nos. 148, 149.
Judiciary: House bill No. 10.
REPORTS OF THE COMMITTEE ON
ENGROSSED BILLS.
Committee Room,
Austin, Texas, January 27, 1927.
Hon. Robert Lee Bobbitt, Speaker of the
House of Representatives.
Sir: Your Committee on Engrossed
Bills, to whom was referred
H. B. No. 3, A bill to be entitled
"An Act to agree to the provisions of
Section VII of an Act of Congress of the
United States and approved June 18,
1926, entitled 'An Act to provide for
the storage of the waters of the Pecos
River,' and declaring an emergency,"
Have carefully compared same and
find it correctly engrossed.
TAYLOR, Chairman.
Committee Room,
Austin, Texas, January 27, 1927.
Hon. Robert Lee Bobbitt, Speaker of the
House of Representatives.
Sir: Your Committee on Engrossed
Bills, to whom was referred
H. B. No. 75, A bill to be entitled
"An Act to further regulate the con-
test of certificates of nomination in pri-
mary elections, by amending Article3152 of the Revised Civil Statutes of
1925,"
Have carefully compared same and
find it correctly engrossed.
TAYLOR, Chairman.
Committee Room,
Austin, Texas, January 27, 1927.
Hon. Robert Lee Bobbitt, Speaker of the
House of Representatives.
Sir: Your Committee on Engrossed
Bills, to whom was referred
H. B. No. 127, A bill to be entitled
"An Act to prevent deception in the
sale of paints, oils, naval stores, turpen-
tine, and providing for true labels for
the same when offered for sale; provid-
ing for the enforcement of this act by
the Food and Drug Division of the State
Board of Health; providing for the ap-
pointment of a chemist and an inspector
by the Director of the Food and Drug
Division of the State Board of Health
for the enforcement of this act; provid-
ing for penalties for the violation of
this act; making appropriation for the
payment of a chemist and an inspector
to be appointed by the Director of the
Food and Drug Division of the State
Board of Health for the purposes of
the enforcement of this act; and mak-
ing an appropriation for traveling and
clerical expenses incurred by the Direc-
tor of the Food and Drug Division of
the State Board of Health and his in-
spector and chemist in the enforcement
of this act, and declaring an emer-
gency,"
Have carefully compared same and find
it correctly engrossed.
TAYLOR, Chairman.
Committee Room,
Austin, Texas, January 27, 1927.
Hon. Robert Lee Bobbitt, Speaker of the
House of Representatives.
Sir: Your Committee on Engrossed
Bills, to whom was referred
H. B. No. 128, A bill to be entitled
"An Act to provide for the examina-
tion, testing and reading of electric
light, power, natural and artificial gas
meters used by private concerns to deter-
mine the amount of power or gas used
by their consumers, on complaint made
by any of said consumers, in incorpo-
rated cities, towns or villages having a
population of forty thousand (40,000)
or less, within this State; said examina-
tion, testing and reading to be made by
the agents of the city council or cityHOUSE JOURNAL.
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