The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1960-10-20


the Constitution Of this State, and at the
said general election, the vote on the
said proposed amendments shall be by
ballot, and upon each ballot there shall
be printed the words For the Constitu-
tional Amendment" and against the
Constitutional Amendment, as now pre-
scribed 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 said Article II Of the Con-
stituton
EXPLANATIONS: Italics indicate nezU
matter added TO eristing lac.
IBracketsI indicate matter stricken
from existing law.
CAPITALS indicate amendments to
bill.
CHAPTER NO 664
AN ACT to propose an amendment 10
Section II of Article II of the Con-
stitution of Maryland. title .Execu.
tive Department, LIMITING THE
provision for further consideration Of
CERTAIN BILLS by General As
sembly in event Bill is vetoed by
Governor following adjournment Of
General Assembly or which fails 20
become law by reason of not having
been signed by Governor following
adjournment of General Assembly:
and submitting this amendment TO the
legally qualified voters of the State
for their adoption or rejection.
SECTloN /. De u cNdttfu Oy we zen
eydl Assembly of Maryland, CThree-
fifths OF all the Members elected to each
of the two Houses concurring), That the
following section be and the same is
hereby proposed as an amendment TO
Section II Of Article III Of the Constitu
ton of Maryland, title Executive De
partment' the same, II adopted by the
legally qualified voters of the State, as
herein provided, to become 4 part OF tic
Constitution OF Maryland:
II, To guard against hasty or partial
legislation and entertainments OF the
Legislative Department upon the CO.
ordinate Executive and Judicial De
partments, every Bill which shall have
passed the House OF Delegates, and tie
Senate shall, before It becomes law,
be presented to the Governor OF the
State; if he approves he shall sign it,
but if not he shall return it with his
objections TO the House in which It
originated, which House shall enter the
objections at large on its Journal and
proceed to reconsider the Bill; if, after
such reconsideration, three-fiths Of the
members elected TO that House shall pass
the Bill, it shall be sent with the objec-
tons TO the other House, by which it
shall likewise be reconsidercd, and if It
elected to that House it shall become
law; but in all such cases the votes of
both Houses shall be determined by yeas
and nays, and the names OF the persons
voting tor and against the Bill shall be
entered on the Journal OF each House
respectively. If any Bill shall not be
returned by the Governor within SIX
days (Sundays eXccptcd), after It shall
have been presented to him, the same
shall be law in like manner as il he
signed it, unless the General Assembly
SNAIL by adjournment, prevent ITS return,
III whion case It Shal not he law
Any bill which is vetoed by the Gov
ernor following the adjournment of the
General Assembly, or any bill which
fails to become 4 law by reason of not
having been signed by the. Governor
following the adjournment OF the Ten
eral Assembly, shall be returned TO the
House IN which i originated, lmmedi-
ately after said House shall have or
ganlzed at the next regular or SPECIAL
session Of the General Assembly. SAID
to the procedure specified hereinabove.
u the bill IS passed over the veto OF the
Governor, 1t shall take effect on June
following, unless the bill Is an emergcn-
cy measure to take effect when passed.
~ y = SDIII WELDED ~, BILL SHALL
u ~ KEEL DRNED TO THE LEGlSLA-
IKE WHEN A NEW GENERAL
ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND HAS
BEEN BEEN EihECTED AND SWORN
SlNCE THE PASSAGE OF THE
NEIOtD BILL.
The Governor shall have power TO
disapprove of any item or items of any
Bills making appropriations of money
embracing distlnct items, and the part
81 Paits ol tnG biu approved Shall De
me law, anu me teil OF items OF al,
,,,iess rossoi sap2IoYea siaI De Vo,l
i;,n;ttia9 rI;i 'lt f 10 l'.e IlIes or
,i. III plesc' !leu ior lle passage OF
NiI's "NSi t.S I.AeeullE veto
SEc: Z Hhd &c THfEcr enacted
NAT the aioTesoiiiig section herehy pro
posed as an amendment 10 the ConStitu-
tion OF ms state ShaiI be' at me next
General eiechon, 10 be Heid IN ms State
IN the year i9oO' submitted TO the legal
ana qualted voters thereof Tor their
duop.joh OF leJectloH IN pun su.tlIe OF
tIe ulIScuons coh'aineq IN Artce ~
o. tne Iohstitu5ion OF tiis 9tate, ana at
Tug sdlu sellei d. eIeclioli' inc EoIe on me
SaiL pIoloseu dIleilGIlG i Slah pc ny
Dd!lol, an M upon ea ..I Daiiot JneIe shall ne
Iillred tle %oraS tof tle C3nstItutioilal
Aineidineht ana Against the Constitu,
iona 10 a. Amendment as nov prescribed
oy law, ana iiilinediatfIy AFTER Sala eiGc-
ION uue returns sHan pc mace 10 tle
enJ I,oa oi 'iie Ho,G dot anu i;slsi
ila'u pioPoseu ai,'eiiuii'eIi', - u!IeCieu
f.t - VI III t'e.u,'
80 III. nc i"u III
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p!aeAe!s lH , iHdt'er strlckeh
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IA4FIIALS indicate amendments to
Dill
CHAPTER NO. 743
AN ACT to propose an amendment to
Sections and of Article of the
Constitution of Maryland, title "EN-
ecutive Department, providing for
succession to the office of Governor
of this State in the event OF certain
specified contingencies, relating gen
orally thereto, and providing for the
submission of this amendment TO the
legal and qualified voters of this State
for their adoption or rejection.
SECTION /. Be it enacted by the Gen
eral Assembly of Maryland, (Three-
ffths of all members elected TO each of
the two Houses concurring), That the
following sections be and they are hereby
proposed as amendments 10 Sections
and 7 of Article 2 of the Constitution of
MARYLAND, title Executive Department,
the same If adopted by the legal and
qualified voters Of the State as herein
provided. TO become a part of the Con
stitution Of MARYLAND:
f. I'm ease Of tbe death. or resigna.
t;on If The CoveTnor ar Of his removal
from the S+ate or other disqualification,
tbe General Assembly. if in session. or
f not At tbeir newt session. Shall elect
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