The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1922-10-27

elected By the qualified voters at the election
70 be held on the Tuesday next after the first
Monday In November. In the year nineteen
hundred and tweDty-three for terms Of Office
heretofore fixed b. law ut four years. shall
bold Office for terms OF three yearsi Registers
OF Wills. CLERKS of Court, and all other State
and county officers elected by qualified voters
at the election 10 be held on the Tuesday next
after the first Monday OF November. In the
year nineteen hundred and twenty-thrce. for
terms Of Office heretofore fixed by law at six
Year,. shall hold Office for terms OF three years
and all such State and county officers elected
by qualified voters thereafter shall hold Office
for terms OF four years.
Governor under existing provisions Of law in
the year nineteen hundred and twerty-four
for terms of Office heretofore fixed by law at
years; all officers 50 appointed for terms Of
Office heretofore fixed by law at four years.
shall hold Office for terms of three years all
ofieers no appointed for terms Of Office here
tofoe fixed by law at six years, shall hold office
for terms Of five years. and thereafter appoint
ments by the Governor shall be for the terms
heretofore fixed by law, unless otherwise duly
changed by law Al on. Siee Il. s spp9lm,sa b p
held on the Tuesday next after the first Monday
In November. nineteen hundred and twenty
three. for terms of Office of two. four or six
years, shall hold Office for terms Of three years
and thereafter appointment by the County Com
missioner shall be for terms of four years.
unless otherwise duly changed by law.
Section 6. The terms Of all State ad county
officers heretofore elected by Qualified voters
and whose successors would not be elected un-
III the Tuesday next after the first Monday Of
November. nineteen hundred and twenty-five,
eessors shall be elected for the regular term
at the election TO be held the Tuesday
next after the first Monday Of November nine
teen hundred and twenty-six. The terms Of
all State and county officers heretofore elected
by qualified voters and whose successors would
NOT be elected until the Tuesday next after
the first Monday OF November, nineteen hun
dred and twenty-seyen, shall remain unchanged
their successors shall be elected Tor term OF
three years at the elections to be held on the
Tuesday next after the hrst Monday OF Novem-
beF, nineteen hundred and twenty-six, but shall
not take Office until the expiration Of the full
term for which their predecessors have been
sleets1i and their successors shall be elected
for the regular term At the election to be held
on the Tuesday next after the first Monday OF
November. nineteen hundred and thirty moth
Ing herein shall affect the terms Of any judge
Of the Circuit Court OF the several circuits.
the member Of the Court Of Appeals from
Baltimore City or any member Of the Supreme
Bench Of Baltimore City II the term OF any
such judge shall expire In q year In which no
election for members Of the General Assembly
Is held the Governor shall appoint person
daly qualified to fill said Office. who shall hold
the same until the next general election for
members of the General Assembly. when a
successor shall DO elected for the term else
where provided. The terms of all State and
county Objects heretofOfe appointed tOr Terms
which will NOT expire until during the year
nineteen hundred and twenty-five. nineteen
hundred and twenty six. nineteen hundred ard
twenty-seyen or nineteen hundred and twenty
eight shall be reduced by one year. and their
successors shall be appointed for the terms now
provided by law In the years nineteen hundred
and twenty-four. nineteen hundred and twenty
Eve. nineteen hundred and twenty-six or nine
teen hundred and twenty-seyen. respectively.
In the event that the term Of any officer ap-
pointed by the Governor with the advice and
consent Of the Senate. shall expire in the yeat
nineteen hundred and twenty-five or twenty
slx. the Governor shall have power 10 appoint
q successor. who shall serve for the full term
subject 10 confirmation by the SENATE nj the
regular session to be held under this Article
In the year nineteen hundred and twenty-seven.
Section 8. The General Assembly shall meet
on the first Wednesday of January. nineteen
hundred and twenty-for for regular session,
and shall not meet again for a regular session
until the first Wednesday OF January. nineteen
hundred and twenty-seven. and the General
Assembly shall meet on the same day In every
second year thereafter and at no other time.
unless convened by proclamation OF the Coy
session 7. The term Of the Treasurer elec,sd
by the General Assembly at the regular sess on
Of nineteen hundred and twenty-four shall be
three years Thereafter the term shall be the
same as elsewhere provided.
Board Of Supervisors Of Elections Of Baltimore
Citysand Of the several counties shall commence
on the hrst Monday Of June next ensuing their
appointment.
Section o. The vote to be- held under the
provisions of Section Of Article XIV Of the
Constitution for the purpose OF taking the sense
o. TIE people In regard to calling a Constitu-
uonai Convention shall b held at the general
election In the year nineteen hundred and
hiry, and every twenty years thereafter.
seftion 10. The Governor shall submit three
budgets TO the General Assembly at the reg,
ular session Of nineteen hundred and twenty.
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Section SO Of Article Ill Of the Constitution,
for tho three fiscal years beginning October
hrst. nineteen hundred and twenty-four. and
ending September thirtieth. nineteen hundred
and twenty-seven. and two budgets to the Gen.
eral Assembly at the regular session Of nine
teen hundred and twenty-seven and thereafter
n now provided by said section.
Section II, The purpose Of this Article IL
TO reduce the number OF elections, by provld-
Ing that all State and county elections shall be
held only In every fourth year. and at the
gressional elections; and 10 bring the terms
Of appointive officers Into harmony with the
ehanees Affected In the time Of the beRinnins
Of the terms Of elective officers; and the
administrative and judicial officers Of the State
shall eonstrue the provisions OF this Article
40 as to enectuate that purpose. For the pur-
pose Of this Article only the word Officers"
shall be construed 10 include those holding
positions and other places Of employment In
the State and County. governments, whose
terms are hxed by law, but u shall not include
any appointments made by the Board OF Pub
10 Works. nor appointments by the Governor
for terms Of three years.
Section IL. The General Assembly. at the
regular session In the year nineteen hundred
and twenty-fouf, shall make such changes In
the primary and general election laws, and
otherwise, as may he necessary 10 carry out
the provisions Of this Article. There shall be
no election for State county officers in the
year nineteen hundred and twenty -hve.
Section 10. In the event Of any inconsis-
teney between the provisions Of this Article