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54 SENATE JOURNAL.
Absent--Excused.
Fellbaum.
Oneal.
H. J. R. No. 1.
The Chair laid before the Senate
the following resolution:
H. J. R. No. 1, Proposing the rati-
fication of an amendment to the Con-
stitution of the United States, which
amendment in substance, grants pow-
er to the Congress to limit, regulate
and prohibit the labor of persons un-
der 18 years of age, and expressly
leaves unimpaired the power of the
several states, except that the laws
of said states shall be suspended to
the extent necessary to give effect to
legislation enacted by the Congress.
Pending.
Executive Session.
At 11:50 o'clock a. m., the Chair
announced that the hour for the Ex-
ecutive Session had arrived. The
Chamber was cleared and the doors
were locked.
After Executive Session.
At the conclusion of the Executive
Session at 12 o'clock m., the Secre-
tary of the Senate informed the Jour-
nal Clerk that the following action
had been taken:
The appointment of J. A. Humph-
ries of Lubbock, Lubbock County,
Texas, to be a member of the Pink
Bollworm Compensation Claim Board
in place of R. J. Murray, resigned.
Confirmed.
Recess.
On motion of Senator Russek, the
Senate, at 12 o'clock noon, recessed
to 2 o'clock p. m. today.
Afternoon Session.
The Senate was called to order,
pursuant to recess, at 2 o'clock p. m.,
by Lieutenant Governor Edgar E.
Witt.
Resolutions Signed.
The Chair gave notice of signing,
and did sign, in the presence of the
Senate, after their captions had
been read, the following resolutions:
H. C. R. No. 15, S. C. R. No. 10.
S. C. R. No. 7,
House Resolutions Referred.
H. C. R. No. 14, referred to theCommittee on State Highways and
Motor Traffic.
H. C. R. No. 16, referred to the
Committee on State Highways and
Motor Traffic.
H. C. R. No. 17, referred to the
Committee on Military Affairs.
Message From the House.
Hall of the House of Representatives,
Austin, Texas, Feb. 8, 1934.
Hon. Edgar E. Witt, President of the
Senate.
Sir: I am directed by the House
to inform the Senate that the House
has passed the following resolutions:
H. C. R. No. 14, Granting permis-
sion to N. W. Buchanan to sue the
State of Texas for personal injuries.
H. C. R. No. 16, Granting permis-
sion to Jack Williams to sue the
State of Texas for personal injuries.
H. C. R. No. 19, Inviting the Hon-
orable DeLoss Walker, director of the
National Recovery Campaign, to ad-
dress a joint session of the House
and Senate in the Hall of the House
of Representatives, Friday, February
9, 1934, at 11:10 a. m.
Respectfully submitted,
LOUISE SNOW PHINNEY,
Chief Clerk, House of Representatives.
Message From the Governor.
Executive Department,
Austin, Texas, Feb. 8, 1934.
To the Forty-third Legislature in
Second Called Session:
At the request of Representatives
Sarah T. Hughes and Charles H.
Tennyson, I am submitting herewith
for your consideration a bill to be
entitled:
"An Act making an appropriation
to pay deficiencies for interest on
bonds of the State of Texas, held by
Permanent School Fund, Permanent
Lunatic Asylum Fund, Permanent
Blind Institute Fund, Permanent
Deaf and Dumb Institute Fund and
Permanent Orphans Home Fund of
the State of Texas, authorizing pay-
ment of interest on the taking effect
of this Act.
Respectfully submitted,
MIRIAM A. FERGUSON,
Governor.
H. J. R. No. 1.
Relating to ratification of the
Child Labor Amendment to the Fed-
eral Constitution.
The resolution was lost by the fol-
lowing vote:54
SENATE JOURNAL.
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