The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1936-10-22
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CHAPTER 6s4
AN ACT 10 propose an amendment to Sec
ton 70 Of Article 8 Of the Constitution OF
the State Of Maryland, title Legislative
ment Of persons BY the Governor to AN
vacancies in the House of Delegates or in
the Senate Of the General Assembly OF
sion Of said amendment to the qTaIided
voters Of the State for adoption or rejee-
ton.
Section 1. Be it enacted by the General
Assembly Of Maryland (three-ffths of all Of
the members Of each Of the two Houses con-
hereby proposed to Section Is , Of Article 5,
Of the Constitution Of the State of Maryland.
title Legislative Department." the same
the State as herein provided. ts become Sec
ton Is Of Article of the Constitution OF
| the State Of Maryland.
Section 10. In case Of death, disqualif--
cation, resignation, refusal to act, expulsion,
or removal from the county or city for which
he shall have been elected, of any person
| who shall have been chosen as a Delegate =
or Senator, or in case of a tie between two
| or more such qualified persons, the Governor
shall appoint person to fill such vacancy
from person whose names shall be SUBJ
mitted to him in writing by the State
Central Committee of the political party
with which the Delegate or Senator, so va
eating, had been affiliated in the County or
District from which he or she was elected.
provided that. the appointee shall be of the
same political party as the person whose
Office is to be filed; and it shall be the duty
of the Governor to make said appointment
within fifteen days after the Submission
State Central Committee in the County or
District from which said vacancy is to be-
! filled, the Governor shall within fifteen days
after the occurrence Of such vacancy appoint
| person who is otherwise properly qualified
| to hold the Office Of delegate or senator in
| such District or County. In every case when
| annoinfod NV he
his appointment shall be deemed to be for
| the unexpired term of the person whose
Office has become vacant.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted by the
Section. hereby proposed A as sam am am edf
| to the Constitution, shall be at the next
| general election for members of the House
Of Representative of Congress held in this
State submitted to the legal and qualified
voters of the State for adoption or rejection,
| in pursuance of the directions contained in
Article IA OF the Constitution Of this State.
and at the said general election the vote on
| the said proposed amendment to the Con-
stitution shall be by ballot. and upon each
| ballot there shall be printed the words For
| the Constitutional Amendment" and Against
| the Constitutional Amendment" as now pro-
| vided by law, and Immediately after said
Governor Of the vote for and against said
proposed amendment as directed by said
Fourteenth Article Of the Constitution. and
further PROCEEDINGS had in accordance with
said Article Fourteen.
Approved: May II, 1885.
CHAPTER 151
AN ACT to propose an Amendment to
ton of the State Of Maryland, title Leg
islative Department" SO as to strike out
the provision therein to the effect that the
General Assembly shall grant no charter
for banking purposes, nor renew any bank
ing corporation now in existence, except
upon the condition that the stockholders
De hape the OF soa their Te
banking institution, for all its debts and
liabilities upon note. bill or otherwise: and
to the voters Of tSe sate
Maryland for adoption or rejection.
Section /. Be it enacted by the General
Assembly Of Maryland (three-ffths of all OF
the members of each Of the two Houses con-
to 81 Of
land, title, Legislative Department" the
ss
become Section 80 Of Article III Of the Com
stitution of the State of Maryland.
Sec. 80. The books, papers and accounts
such regulations as may be prescribed by
law.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted by the
authority. aforesaid, That said foregoing
section, hereby proposed as an amendment
to the Constitution, shall be, at the next
general election to be held in this State in
the year nineteen hundred and thirty-six.
submitted to the legal and qualified voters
| thereof, for their adoption rejection, in
pursuance Of directions contained in Article
XIV. of the Constitution of this State. and
at the said general election the vote on the
| said proposed amendment to the Constitu-
ton shall be by ballot, and upon each ballot
there shall be printed the following synopsis
sag ame1dens Snd.F the caption OF
ton 80 Of Article nj, title Legislative De-
partment," Of the Constitution of Mary
land.
This amendment provides for striking out
| the provision that the General Assembly shall
grant no chatter for banking purposes, nor
| renew any banking corporation now in ex-
| istence, except upon the condition that the
stockholders shall be liable to the amount Of
their respective share or shares of stock
| in such banking institution, for all its debts
and liabilities upon note, bill or otherwise;