The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1952-10-30

stitutional 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 proposed
amendment as directed by Articka XIV of
the Constitution and further proceedings
had in accordance with said Article XIV.
CHAPTER NO %
AN ACT to propose an amendment 10 Sec
ton - "a, 90 of Article 3 of the Con-
stitution Of Maryland. title Legislative
Department" relating to the State Bud
get and to provide for the submission Of
said amendment 10 the qualified voters
Of the State for adoption rejection.
Section 1. BE it enacted by the General
Assembly Of Maryland tfhree-ffths of all
the members elected to each Of the two
Houses concurringl. That the following Sec
ton be and it is hereby proposed "a an
amendment to Article 3 of the Constitution
Of MARYLAND title .'LegiSlatve Depart
mcnt." amending Section - "a. 90 Of
said Article. the same. if adopted by the
qualified voters Of the State. as herein pro-
vided. to supersede and stand in the place
and stead Of Section 81 "a. 81 of Article
3 of the Constitution of Maryland.
a.. Each Budget shall embrace an
! ItemiZedl estimate of thel all appropria-
tions in such form and detail as the Cover
nor shall determine or as may be pre-
scribed by law. as follows: (aD for the
| General Assembly as certified to the Cover
nor in the manner hereinafter provided
90 for the Executive Department; tcD for
the judiciary Department, as provided by
law. certified by the Comptroller: tdl to
pay and discharge the principal and inter-
est Of the debt of the State in conformity
with Section "a Of Article of the Consti-
tuition and all laws enacted in pursuance
thereof: tel for the salaries payable by
the State and under the Constitution and
laws of the State; 10 for the establish
ment and maintenance throughout the
State Of a thorough and efficient system of
public schools in conformity with Article
: of the Constitution and with the laws of
the State: tg) for such other purposes as
are set forth in the Constitution or laws
Of the State.
(5J The Governor shall deliver to the
presiding officer of each House the Budget
and 4 bill for all the proposed approprl-
,tions Of the Budget classified and in such
form and detail as he shall determine or as
+ may be prescribed by law; and the presid-
ing officer of each House shall promptly
cause said bill to be introduced therein. and
such bill shall be known as the budget
Bill" The Governor may. with the consent
of the General Assembly. before final
action thereon by the General Assembly.
amend or supplement said Budget to cor
rect an oversight, provide funds contingent
on passage of pending legislation, or. in
case Of an emergency. by delivering Such
IN amendment or supplement to the presid-
iny officers of both Houses and such
( amendment or supplement shall thereby be-
come part Of said Budget BIZ as an adj
dition to the items of said bill or as Il
modification of OF a substitute for any item
of said bill such amendment or supplement
Z
Sec. > And be it further enacted, That
the aforegoing section hereby proposed as
an amendment to the Constitution OF the
State Of Maryland shall at the next gen
eral election to be held in November. 1852.
be submitted to the legal and qualified
voters of the State. for their adoption or
re lection in pursuance of the directions
contained in Article ii of the Constitution
of the State of Maryland, and at the said
| general election the vote on the sad pro-
posed amendment to the Constitution snail
he by ballot, and upon each ballot there
shall be printed the words For 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
the said proposed amendment, as directed
by said Fourteenth Article of the Consti-
tuition and further proceedings had in
accordance with said Article Fourteen.
l. THEODORE r. MckELDIN, Gov
ERNOR OF THE STATE OF MARY
LAND. by virtue of the power and author
itv conferred upon me by the Constitution
Of Maryland. do by this. my, proclamation,
order that the bills proposing the atore-
ooiny amendments shall be published in at
least two newspapers in each County where
so many may be published. and where not
more than one may be published. then IN
that newspaper. and in three newspapers
published in the City of Baltimore. once a
week for four weeks Immediately preceding
the General Election to be held on Novem-
Der /. 1852. at which Election the proposed
amendments shall be submitted. in the
form prescribed by the General Assembly.
TO the qualified voters of the State for
adoption or rejection.
GIVEN Under my Hand and the Great
Seal Of the State of Maryland, at the City
Of Annapolis this Seventh day of August
in the Year of Our Lord one thousand
Nine Hundred and Fifty-Two.