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Journal of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, 1922

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Feb. 27. JOURNAL OF THE SENATE. 0 1377 Mr. Atwood, of the Committee on Rules, called from the Clerk's desk a bill which originated in the Senate of the fol-lowing title: "S. B. 14. An Act to provide for 'the establishment of tv..-o normal schools for the training of white elementary teachers, and appropriating moneys for the maintenance and operation thereof. 'Vhereas, the greatest need of common schools is trained elementary teaC'hers, and, Whereas, the State Normal Schools already established can neither reach nor train all the elementary teachers needed for the common schools; therefore.'' Said bill reads as follows : Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the: Common-owea1th of Kentucky: ~ 1. That the State Board of Education be and is here-by authorized and empowered to establish two new nonnal schools for the training of white elementary teachers, one to be located in the westen1 part of the State and one to be lo-cated in the eastern part of the State. The State ~oard of Education is hereby authorized to receive gifts of land, buildings, or money for the establish-ment of these two normal schools for white elementary teachers. ~ 2. The management and control of these two nonnal schools, when established, shall be and is hereby vested in the State Board of Education. 0 ~ 3. There is hereby appropriated, out of the general funds of the State, to each of these two normal schools, for Digitized by Coogle Original from UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA 1:378 JOURNAL 01:<' THE SENATE. l<'eb. '27. maintenance and operation, the sum of thirty thousand dollars annually. The Auditor of the Commonwealth is directed to draw his warrants for said sums, above appropriated, upon requisitions signed by the chairman and secretary of the State Board of Education. Provided, that the above appropriation for maintenance and operation shall not become available for said nonnal schools until the State Board of Education has received for each of said school gifts of land suitable to the purposes of each school, and also, gifts of buildings or money, or both, equivalent in value to at least one hundred thousand dollars. Provided further, that if gifts and donations are made, sufficient to establish one of said schools, then the sum of thirty thousand dollars shall be available for the maintenance and operation of said school. § 4. All laws and parts of laws in conflict with the pro-visions of this Act are hereby repealed. Which bill had been passed by the House of Representa-tives with an amendment thereto and reported to the Senate on Thursday, February 23, 1922. Said amendment as proposed by the House reads as follows: "S. B. 14 is hereby amended as follows: By striking from line 1, Section 1, page 1 thereof the words "that the State Board of Education be und is", and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "that a commission is hereby created,. to be known as the State Normal School Commission, consisting of eight members who are citizens of the State of Kentucky, and over the age of twenty-one years to be appointed as follows: five by the Speaker of the House of Representatives and three by the President of the Senate, which is''; Digitized by Coogle Original from UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA ---------------------------------------------------------==- ~ Feb. 27. JOURNAL Of!' THE SENATE. 137~ • By striking from line 5, section 1, page 1 thereof the word ''State Board of Education'', and inserting in lieu thereof the words ''said Commission''; By striking from lines 8 and 9, section 3, page 2 thereof the words ''State Board of Education'' and inserting in lieu thereof the words ''said Commission''. AmendS. B. 14 by adding the following section: Section 5. If any sedion of this A'Ct shall be held uncon· stitutional the remainder of the Act shall not be ·affected thereby. Mr. Harris moved that the Senate do now roncur in the amendment proposed to Senate Bill 14 by the House of Rep-resentatives. The question being taken on the adoption of said amend .. ment, it was decided in the affirmative. The yeas and nays being required thereon by M'e·sSl'S. Atwood and Harris were as follows: Those voting in the affinnative were-H. P. Atwood George Baker H. V. Bell Newton Bright H. S. Caywood F. E. Daugherty A. A. Demunbrum Walter G. Dycus Pal. Garner Harry F. Greene Whitsett Hall Brig. H. Harris J. S. Haselden Griffin Kelly S. L. Marshall Digitized by Coogle Wm. A. Perry Allen H. PointaJ· James R. Rash B. F. Reynolds Robt. C. Simmou Bannie Tabor Thos. R. Welch -2'Z. Original from UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA • • I 1\ 1380 JOURNAL OF THE SENATE. Feb. 27. Those voting in the negative were-J. H. Branstetter H. M. Brock Wm. A. Kinne Jacob Metzger Herman F. Monroe Lewis Ryans J. Will Stoll Wm. L. Wallace Thos. B. Watts Frank M. White - 10 It was ordered that said bill be engrossed and read at length. Mr. Harris moved that the third reading of said bill, as amended, be by its title only. Said motion was agreed to. The Constitutional provision as to the third reading of said bill at length being dispensed with and the same being engrossed, said bill was read the third time by its title and \)aS Sed. The yeas and nays being taken on the passage of said biD in accordance with the provision of the Constitution, were as follows, viz. : t Those voting in the affirmative were-H. P. Atwood George Baker H. V. Bell J. H. Branstetter Newton Bright H. M. Brock H. S. Caywood F~ E. Daugherty B. T. Davis A. A. Demunbrum Walter G. Dycus Pal. Garner Digitized by Coogle Ibrry F. Greene Whitsett Hall B. H. Harris J. S. Haselden Griffin Kelly Wm. A. Kinne S. L. Marshall Jacob Metzger Herman F. Monroe 'Vm. A. Perrv • Allen H. Points James R. Rash B. F. Reynolds Lewis Ryans Robt. C. Simmons J. Will Stoll Bannie Tabor 'V m. L. Wallace Thos. B. Watts Thos. R. Welch Frank M. White J. D. Whiteaker -34 Original from UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA I I ' • Feb. 27. JOURNAL OF ~HE SENATE. 1381 Resolved, that the title thereof be as aforesaid. Mr. Harris moved that the vote by which said bill was passed be reconsidered and that said motion lie on the table. Said motion was agreed to. Mr. Haselden, of the Committee on Enrollments, reported that the Committee had examined an enrollment bill which originated in the House of Representatives of the following title, viz: "H. B. 52. An Act to amend paragraph 3 of Section 8 of Chapter 36 of the acts of the General Assembly of 1920, which act created a County Board of Education, prescribed its du-ties, fixed the tenure of ofiice and compensation of its mem-bers, and provided for the levy of a tax for common school purposes in each county, etc.'' "\Vhereupon, all other business was suspended, and said hill was read at length and compared in open Senate by the Clerks and was found to be correctly enrolled. Thereupon, the President of the Senate, in open Session, in the presence of the Senate, affixed his signature to said bill. Ordered that the Enrolling Clerk deliver said bill to the House of Representatives. Mr. Monroe indicated the hour of adjournment. Thereupon, the President of the Senate declared the Hcnate adjourned. And the Senate adjourned . • Digitized by Coogle Original from UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA 

Senate Bill 14: Act to Establish Two Normal Schools

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Senate Bill 14: Act to Establish Two Normal Schools

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