Thank you for visiting SNEWPapers!

Sign up free
Page thumbnail for The Times News
Domestic News February 7, 1935

The Times News

Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina

What is this article about?

On Feb. 7, North Carolina's House passed two Henderson County bills ratifying tax payments with bonds/coupons and authorizing commissions for advance collections, sending them to the Senate. Senate considered proposal for state board controlling teachers in institutions. House received DUI mandatory jail bill. Brief sessions; ongoing finance work.

Clipping

OCR Quality

95% Excellent

Full Text

HOUSE PASSES
LOCAL BILLS
Would Ratify Acceptance
of Coupons for Tax;
Advance Collections

RALEIGH, Feb. 7.--The Henderson county local bills were passed by the lower house of the general assembly yesterday and sent to the senate.

One of these bills provides that all acts on the part of the board of county commissioners of Henderson county and the tax collector in accepting bonds and interest coupons of the county at par in the payment of taxes and the sale of tax sale certificates be and the same are hereby ratified and validated.

The second measure provides that in the collection of taxes in advance by the method prescribed by law prior to the time that the tax books are turned over to the tax collector, the board of Henderson county commissioners are authorized and empowered to allow to the person making such collections two per cent of the amount so collected per month for not exceeding the period during which such collections are made.

In the senate yesterday a proposal to create a state board to have a complete civil control over teachers and professors state institutions.

The house received a measure to impose mandatory jail sentences on persons convicted of operating cars while under the influence of whiskey or narcotics.

Both houses held brief sessions yesterday.

The finance and appropriations work on revenue raising continued and spending bills.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

Henderson County Bills Tax Ratification Advance Collections State Board Teachers Dui Sentences General Assembly Raleigh Politics

Where did it happen?

Raleigh

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Raleigh

Event Date

Feb. 7

Event Details

The Henderson county local bills were passed by the lower house of the general assembly yesterday and sent to the senate. One of these bills provides that all acts on the part of the board of county commissioners of Henderson county and the tax collector in accepting bonds and interest coupons of the county at par in the payment of taxes and the sale of tax sale certificates be and the same are hereby ratified and validated. The second measure provides that in the collection of taxes in advance by the method prescribed by law prior to the time that the tax books are turned over to the tax collector, the board of Henderson county commissioners are authorized and empowered to allow to the person making such collections two per cent of the amount so collected per month for not exceeding the period during which such collections are made. In the senate yesterday a proposal to create a state board to have a complete civil control over teachers and professors state institutions. The house received a measure to impose mandatory jail sentences on persons convicted of operating cars while under the influence of whiskey or narcotics. Both houses held brief sessions yesterday. The finance and appropriations work on revenue raising continued and spending bills.

Are you sure?