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240 MARYLAND MANUAL.
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
Amendment to Section 15 of Article 3 of the Constitution of Mary-
land, regulating the compensation of the Members of both Houses of
the General Assembly of Maryland, proposed by Chapter 379 of the Acts
of Assembly of 1927.
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For
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Against
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Counties and
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Constitutional
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Constitutional
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Baltimore City
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Amendment
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Amendment
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Allegany
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8,879
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7,661
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Anne Arundel ................................
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1,322
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6,758
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Baltimore . .......................................
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. 8,666
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7,939
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Calvert .................................... ...
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350
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725
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Caroline ...............................................
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380
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1,120
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Carroll . ..........................................
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571
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2,376
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Cecil .........................................................
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1,633
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2,428
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Charles ...... . ...............
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228
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545
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Dorchester ... ..... .
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425
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1,276
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Frederick ..... ....... .................
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...... 1,591
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6,367
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Garrett .......... ........ .
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507
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2,311
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Harford ...........................................
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1,366
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2,647
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Howard .................... ..................
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.. .... 1,055
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2,798
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Kent ...... ......... .................
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723
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1,205
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Montgomery . ................
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.... 4,481
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3,455
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Prince George's .............................
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3,869
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3,259
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Queen Anne's ......... .............
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380
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1,263
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St. Mary's
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559
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722
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Somerset
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397
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1,879
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Talbot ............... ........... .
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351
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1,171
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Washington . .
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1,618
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5,833
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389
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1,770
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Wicomico .........
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778
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2,912
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Baltimore City
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. .... 42,029
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48,601
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Totals..................... ..................
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.... 82,547
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117,021
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PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
The Legislature for 1929 enacted the following two proposed amend-
ments, which will be submitted to the people at the Election in No-
vember, 1930:
Chapter 133, amending Sections 2 and 3 of Article 6 of the Con-
stitution, so as to authorize deputies in the Treasury Department to
sign cheeks and warrants.
Chapter 348, amending Section 15 of Article 3 of the Constitution,
increasing the compensation of members of th« General Assembly to
$15.00 per diem.
CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION
Pursuant to the requirements of Article 14, Section 2, and Article
]~ of the Constitution, the Legislature of 1920 enacted Chapter 317,
providing for submitting to the voters at the General Election in No-
vember, 1930, the question whether a convention shall be called to adopt
a new Constitution for the State.
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