Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1934-09-06
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PROCLAMATION
OF THE
GOVERNOR OF MARYLAND
PROPOSING AMENDMENTS
TO THE
CONSTITUTION OF The STATE

,uFPEAS. at the January session Of the
WI Assembly of Maryland, held in the year
T tS;I. an Act was passed. to wit: chapter lss
PfopsVsof' the Constitution of the State of Mary
Gle .:.,s 81 legislative Department" regulating
lana, . ur that the General Assembly may con-
the pei ;tS session and the compensation of the
u .ub thereof, and to provide tor the subns-
memu nt said amendment to the qualified voters
son son. u State Of Maryland for adoption Or re-
iscW1lTMaiE REAS, at the January session of the
Wi Assembly of Maryland. held in the year
1865, an Act was passed to wit: CaaPser 80
l .PXi Of the Constitution of the State OF Mary
&c j hi. "City of Baltimore" requiring the
ana, and City Council of Baltimore, in con-
! MayE any debt or giving any credit, to dis
eharsss; ,s ,Ht the powers Of the Mayor and City
Sc %.I of Baltimore to borrow money for
COun,r purposes and providing for the sub
em aea;sn If said amendment to the qualified
nn..rs Of the State of Maryland for adoption or
,.ection; in words and figures as follows:
CHAPTER 1876
Az ACT IN propose an amendment to Section
Az NJ Article 3 of the Constitution of the
Gate Of Maryland, title Legislative Depart.
soent." regulating the period that the General
Assembly may continue its session and the
Oroyide for the submission of said amendment
y the qualified voters of the State of Mary
and for adoption or rejection.
s S.ct;on /. Be it enacted by the General As
,.mbIy of Maryland, (three-hfths OF all the
"smbers of each of the two Houses concurring)
T TSat the following be and the same is hereby
.n.nnosed as an amendment to Section Is Of
sricle of the Constitution of the State of
nM,ryland. title Legislative Department" the
same, if adopted by the legally qualified voters
ton is of Article of the Constitution OF the
STATE Of Maryland
''i * The General Assembly may continue its
,ssiou so long as in its judgment the public
interest may require, tor a period mon longer
receive compensation of ten dollars per diem
ior every day he shall attend the session. but not
for such days as he may be absent, unless
,b,eut on account of sickness or by leave of the
House of which he is a member; and he shall
also ,' receive such mileage as may be allowed by
law not exceeding twenty cents per mile; and
NE presiding officer of each House shall receive
an additional compensation OF tlve dollars per
day When the General Assembly shall be con-
yened by proclamation of the Governor, the ses-
lion shall not continue longer than thirty days,
and in such case the compensation shall be the
same as herein prescribed.
Section Q. And be it further enacted, That
said aforegoing section hereby proposed as an
amendment to the Constitution of the State of
Maryland shall, at the next general election for
members of the General Assembly of Maryland,
b submitted to the legal and qualified voters of
the State, for their adoption or rejection, in
pursuance of the directions contained in Article
Il Of the Constitution of the State of Maryland,
and at the said general election the vote on the
said proposed amendment to the Constitution
shall be by ballot, and upon each ballot there
shall be printed the words "For the Constitu-
tOna Amendment" and Against the Constitu.
tiona 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 the said proposed amendment, as di.
sitution, and further proceedings had in accord.
ance with said Article Fourteen.
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