Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1924-09-26

General assembly Os HsSiana. held IN the the
year 1924, two Acts were passed. to.wit: Chap
ter ~ proposing an amendment to Section
Of Article v Of the Constitution Of he State
Of Maryland. title Attorney General and Stats's
Attorney" subtitle THE States Attorneys, .
regulating the compensation and the expenses
Of the States Attorney for Baltimore City and
that OF his deputy and assistants; and Chapter
~ proposing an amendment to session ~ Of
Article III Of the Constitution Of the State
Tor the purpose of psrmistins the State to
pledge its credit for the raising Of such funds
as may be needed for the aid or oompanssfion
Of thoae citizens Of the State who during the
time OF war have, with honor, served their
country and State, and which aaid Chapters III
CHAPTER III
An AT to propose an amsndmspt to Section
State of Maryland, title "Attorney. General
and States Attornsys," sub-titls "The States
attorneys" regulating the compensation and
the expenses Of tbs StAte's Attorney for Bal
nmore City apd that Of bis deputy and as
sis.snts, and to provide for the submlssioa
Of said Anendmen& to the qualified voters
OF the State Of Maryland for adoption or
rejection
SscrioN 1. Be IL snoetsd BY the Genera,
Atssmoiy Of Maryland, thrse-hffhs Of ali the
members of each of the two Houses con.
curing that the following be and the same is
ASe. ;i SH ss"d%1n e. sS si', aSG
States Attorneys," subtitle The States A.
torneys OF the Constitution Of Maryland, the
same II adopted BY the legally qualified voters
Section 3 Of Article v of the Constitution.
Sac. g.. The States Attorney shall perform
such duties and receive such fees and com.
missions or salary, not exceeding three thou.
sand dollars as are now or may hereafter be
prescribed by law; and if any States Attorney
shall receive any other fee or reward than such
as is or may be allowed by law, he shall, on
convection thereof. be removed from Office
provided, that the States Attorney for Bahi.
more City shall have the power to appoint a
deputy and such other Assistants as the Su-
preme Bench Of Baltimore City may authorize
Or approve and until otherwise provided by the
general Assembly, the said States Attorney,
deputy and Assistants shall receive the follow.
ing annual salaries: States Attorney seven
thonsand hve hundred dollars; Deputy States
Attorney, hve thousand dollars; Assistant
states Attorneys, four thousand dollars each;
said salaries, or such salaries as the General
assembly may subsequently, provide, and such
expense for conducting the Office of the States
attorney as the Supreme Bench Of Baltimore
Sity may authorize or approve shall be paid
BY the Mayor and City Council Of Baltimore
70 ne extent that the total Of them exceeds
the fees of his ONCE, or as the General As.
semby shall otherwise provide, and the Mayor
and City Council Of Baltimore shall not be
liable for appearance fees to the States AT.
SEC. 2. had Be Il further ssacted by the
authority ofoyssaid That the said aforeeoine
section hereby proposed as an amendment to
the Constitution, shall at the next ensuing
general election for members of Congress- to
DC hsld IN this State on the Tuesday next after
the hfst Monday Of November one thousand
nine hundred and twenty-four, be submitted
70 the legal and qualified voters of the State
Tor their adoption or rejection in conformity
with the directions contained in Article XIV
OF the Constitution OF this State, and at the
said election the vote on the said proposed
amendment to the Constitution shall be by bal.
lot, and upon each ballot there shall be printed
the words "Por the Constitutional Amendment"
and Against the Constitutional Amendment"
as now provided by law, and Immediately after
SAID election due returns shall be made to the
Governor OF the vote for and against said pro.
posed amendment, and further proceedings had
IN accordance with Article Ia Of the constitu.
ton
Approved April 9. 1924.
CHAPTER s27.
AN ACT TO propose an amendment TO Section
- OF Article of the Constitution of the
State of Maryland, title Legislative Depart.
ment," for the purpose Of permitting the
State to pledge It's credit for the raising OF
such funds as may be needed for the aid or
compensation of those citizens of the STATE
who during the time Of war have with
honor, served their country and State. and
providing for the submission Of said amend.
ment to the qualified voters Of this State for
adoption or rejection.
SrcTios /. Be il enacted BY me General
dsscHtb Of Maryland (threc a ihs Of all tie
members OF each OF the two Houses concur.
ringl That the following section be and the
same is hereby proposed as an amendment 10
Section "a of Article ; Of sthe Constitution Of
Maryland, title Legislative Department." the
same It adopted by the legally qualified voters
OF the State, as herein provided. to become
Section q Of Article ; Of the Constitution Of
the State OF Maryland.