Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1942-10-02

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fiued' Sdld SectlOn SIalI become part
0L AIIIcie III OF the constitution OF
Maryland
lob. The General Assembly shall
enact no law authorizing private prop
erty to be taken for public use without
gust compensation, to be agreed upon
between the parties or awarded by
Jury, belnS hrSt PAD or rendered to the
PdIly tHtllleG 10 Such compensation
except lnal Where Such property IN the
sion is needed by the state for highway
purposes, the General Assembly may
provide that such property may be
taken Immediately upon payment there
for to the owner or owners thereof by
sald state Roads Commission, or into
Court. such amount as said State Roads
commission shall estimate to be of the
fair value of said property, provided
Such legislation also requires the pay
mGnt OF any further sum that may
subsequently be awarded by jury.
Sec. :. Ana be it further enacted,
That the foregoing section hereby pro
posed as an amendment to the COnsti-
lutl0h OF the State OF Maryl land shall.
at me election TO be held IN November,
IL DC submitted 70 IeSal ana quan-
hed voters OF the State for their adop-
toh or rejection IN pursuance OF the
directions contained IN Article NV OF
Ihe constitution OF the State or Mary
Iauu' ana at the salu general election the
vote on the Sald proposed amendment
TO the CONSTITUTION snail be by ballot
and upon each ballot shall be printed
me words ,EoR CONSTITUTIONAL
AnILNDMGNI anu AIAlNSI CON-
SIlIGIlONAL AMENDMENT, as now
proFIueu by law ana Immediately after
Sdlu erection uue returns shall be made
TO ine Governor OF the vote Tor ana
9SdluSl SdIu ptOpO3eu dnenuHenC as
directed Dy ArticIe AlV OF the COnstl-
tuition and further proceedings had in
accordance with said Article NV.
Approved: April % 1871.
c,,.r,,v,,, 90
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AZ AL 10 propose an amenumeht 70
section 10 OF Article OF the COnStl-
luton OF the state or Maryland, Title
LeglSlatIVe department regulating
the perloQ that the Ieneral Assembly
may continue lts session anu the com
penSatl0n OF the members thereof,
SUBMISSION
sara aInehuHent TO the quaHneu
voters OF the state or Maryland Tor
ADOPTION or rejection.
Section 1. Be 1t enacted by the Cen
eral Assembly of Maryland (three- tifthS
of all the members of each of the two
Houses cOncurring), That the following
be and the same is hereby proposed as
an amendment to Section ID of Article
3 of the Constitution of the State of
Maryland, title Legislative Depart
ment", the same, if adopted by the
legally qualified voters of the State, as
herein provided, to become Section II
of Article 3 of the Constitution of the
State OF Maryland.
10. The General Assembly may CON
tlnue It's session 50 long as In It's Judg-
ment the public interest may require,
for g period not longer than ninety
days; and each member thereof shall
receive a compensation of One Thou
sand Dollars Isl ,000) per annum, pay
able quarterly, with a deduction of
fifteen dollars per diem for each day of
uneXcused absence from any session;
and he shall also receive such mileage
as may be allowed by law. not exceed
siip, yce of p oacb Hn @nu fmG
ceive an additional cOmnpn sation of
Two hundred and fftv CS250l dollars
per annUm. When the General ASSEM-
bly shall be convened by Proclamation
of the Governor. the session shall not
continue longer than thirty days. but
no additional compensation other than
mileage and other allowances nrovidpd
Inv law shall he maid members Of tha
General Assembly for SneciaI sessions
Sec. . And be il further enacted.
That said afore@oing section hereby
proposed as an amendment TO the. Com
stitutiOn of the State of MARYLAND shall.
at the next general election to be held
in November 1919. he submitted to the
LEGAL and 0uaiifind voters Of tha State
for their alontion or rejection. in mr.
snance of the directions contained in
Article IA of the Constitution of the
State of Maryland, and at the said gen
eral election the vote on the said pro-
poscd amendment to the Constitution
Shall be by ballot, and upon each ballot
there shall be printed the words For
the Constitutional Amendment. and
Against the Constitutional Amend
ment", 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 pro-
DoSpd amendment as directed nv said