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Constitution of 1776
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Title |
Ratified |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1791,
Ch. 80 ,
(pdf)
MSA S 966-42, 0/68/6/42. |
Acts
of 1791, Chapter 80 |
No Member of Congress, or person holding an office of Trust or Profit
under the United States shall be capable of having a Seat in the General
Assembly or being an Elector of the Senate or holding any Office of Trust
or Profit under this State... |
1792 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1794,
Ch. 49,
(pdf)
MSA S 966-50, 0/68/7/1. |
Acts
of 1794, Chapter 49 |
Every person being a member of either of the Religious sects or societies
called Quakers, Menonists, Dunkers or Nicolites or New Quakers and who
shall be conscientiously scrupulous of taking an oath on any occasion...
on making affirmation instead of taking several oaths... may hold and exercise
any office of Profit or Trust... |
1795 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1797,
Ch. 57,
(pdf)
MSA S 966-56, 0/68/7/7. |
Acts
of 1797, Chapter 57 |
An ACT to alter and repeal those parts of the constitution and form
of government that make the commissioners of Baltimore-town judges of the
elections for delegates and for elector of the senate. |
1798 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1797,
Ch. 118,
(pdf)
MSA S 966-57, 0/68/7/8. |
Acts
of 1797, Chapter 118 |
An ACT to alter such parts of the declaration of rights, the constitution
And form of government, as prevent persons conscientiously scrupulous of
taking an oath from being witnesses in all cases. |
1798 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1797,
Ch. 115,
(pdf)
MSA S 966-57, 0/68/7/8. |
Acts
of 1797, Chapter 115 |
An ACT to alter, abolish and repeal, certain parts of the constitution
and form of government of this state as are therein mentioned. |
1799 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1801,
Ch. 90,
(pdf)
MSA S 966-67, 0/68/7/17. |
Acts
of 1801, Chapter 90 |
An ACT to alter such parts of the constitution and form of government
as relate to voters, and qualifications of voters. |
1802 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1802,
Ch. 82,
(pdf)
MSA S 966-70, 0/68/7/27. |
Acts
of 1802, Chapter 82 |
An ACT to alter and repeal such parts of the constitution and form
of government of this state as relate to the division of Frederick county
into election districts. |
1803 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1804,
Ch. 55,
(pdf)
MSA S 966-75, 0/68/7/24. |
Acts
of 1804, Chapter 55 |
An ACT to provide for the trial of facts in the several counties of
this state, and to alter, change and abolish, all such parts of the constitution
and form of government as relate to the general court and court of appeals. |
1805 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1806,
Ch. 29,
(pdf)
MSA S 966-82, 0/68/7/34. |
Acts
of 1806, Chapter 29 |
An ACT to alter, change and repeal, such parts of the constitution
and form of government of this state as relate to the division of Saint
Mary's county into electional districts. |
1807 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1809
(June Session),
(pdf)
Ch.
16, MSA S 966-93, 2/12/1/2. |
Acts
of 1809 (June Session),
Chapter
16 |
An ACT to alter the thirty-second and thirty-seventh articles of the
constitution and form of government. |
1809 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1809,
Ch. 38,
(pdf)
MSA S 966-94, 2/12/1/3. |
Acts
of 1809, Chapter 38 |
An ACT to alter and abolish all that part of the Constitution which
permits certain Citizens of Annapolis to vote for Delegates for Anne-Arundel
County. |
1810 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1809,
Ch. 65,
(pdf)
MSA S 966-95, 2/12/1/4. |
Acts
of 1809, Chapter 65 |
An ACT to repeal and abolish the forty-fifth Article of the Constitution
and Form of Government. |
1810 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1809,
Ch. 83,
(pdf)
MSA S 966-95, 2/12/1/4. |
Acts
of 1809, Chapter 83 |
An ACT to alter such parts of the Constitution and Form of Government
of this State as relate to Voters and qualification of Voters. |
1810 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1809,
Ch. 167,
(pdf)
MSA S 966-98, 2/12/1/7. |
Acts
of 1809, Chapter 167 |
An ACT to alter all such parts of the Declaration of Rights, Constitution
and Form of Government, as make it lawful to lay an equal and a general
Tax for the support of the Christian Religion. |
1810 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1809,
Ch. 198,
(pdf)
MSA S 966-98, 2/12/1/7. |
Acts
of 1809, Chapter 198 |
An ACT to alter and abolish all such parts of the Constitution and
Form of Government as require a property qualification in Persons to be
appointed or holding offices of profit or trust in this State, and in Persons
elected Members of the Legislature or Electors of the Senate. |
1810 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1811, Ch. 211,
MSA S 966-108, n: 2/12/1/17 |
Acts
of 1811, Chapter 211 |
An Act to alter the time of the meeting of the General Assembly of
this State, and for other purposes. |
1812 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1816, Ch. 26,
MSA S 966-128, 2/12/3/7. |
Acts
of 1816, Chapter 26 |
An act to alter, change and repeal, all such parts of the Constitution
and Form of Government of this State, as relate to the division of Prince
George's County into Election Districts. |
1817 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1816, Ch. 32,
MSA S 966-127, 2/12/3/6. |
Acts
of 1816, Chapter 32 |
An Act to repeal all that part of the Constitution and Form of Government
as relates to the division of Allegany County into six separate Election
Districts. |
1817 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1816, Ch. 35,
MSA S 966-127, 2/12/3/6. |
Acts
of 1816, Chapter 35 |
An act to repeal all that part of the Constitution and Form of Government
as relates to the division of Dorchester County into separate Election
Districts. |
1817 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1816, Ch. 247,
MSA S 966-132, 2/12/3/11. |
Acts
of 1816, Chapter 247 |
An act to alter and change all and every part of the Constitution and
Form of Government as relates to the Attorney General. |
1817 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original)1816, Ch. 252,
MSA S 966-132, 2/12/3/11. |
Acts
of 1816, Chapter 252 |
An act to alter and change such parts of the Constitution and Form
of Government as relate to the division of Anne Arundel County into Election
Districts, and to change the place of holding Elections in the Second Election
District of said County. |
1817 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1817, Ch. 51,
MSA S 966-134, 2/12/3/13. |
Acts
of 1817, Chapter 51 |
An act relating to Election Districts in the City of Baltimore. |
1818 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1817, Ch. 61,
MSA S 966-134, 2/12/3/13. |
Acts
of 1817, Chapter 61 |
An act to alter such parts of the Declaration of Rights, the Constitution
and Form of Government as relate to the administration of Oaths in certain
cases. |
1818 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1817, Ch. 189,
MSA S 966-137, 2/12/3/16. |
Acts
of 1817, Chapter 189 |
An act to alter such parts of the Constitution and Form of Government
as relate to Appointments to Offices of Profit and Trust by the Governor
and Council. |
1818 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1820, Ch. 69,
MSA S 966-149, 2/12/3/28. |
Acts
of 1820, Chapter 69 |
An act to alter, change and repeal, all such parts of the Constitution
and Form of Government of this State as relate to the Division of Queen
Anne's County into Election Districts. |
1821 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1820, Ch. 85,
MSA S 966-149, 2/12/3/28. |
Acts
of 1820, Chapter 85 |
An Act to repeal all that part of the Constitution and Form of Government
as relates to the division of Washington County into five separate Election
Districts, and for other purposes. |
1821 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1821, Ch. 35,
MSA S 966-153, 2/12/5/2. |
Acts
of 1821, Chapter 35 |
An act to alter and repeal such parts of the constitution and form
of government of this state, as relate to the division of Frederick county
into election districts. |
1822 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1821, Ch. 38,
MSA S 966-153, 2/12/5/2. |
Acts
of 1821, Chapter 38 |
An act to repeal all such parts of the constitution and form of government
as relates to the division of Baltimore county, into seven separate election
districts, and for other purposes. |
1822 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1821, Ch. 123,
MSA S 966-155, 2/12/5/4. |
Acts
of 1821, Chapter 123 |
An act to alter and change such parts of the constitution and form
of government, as relates to the division of Anne Arundel county into election
districts, and to change the place of holding elections in the second election
district of said county. |
1822 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1821, Ch. 188,
MSA S 966-156, 2/12/5/5. |
Acts
of 1821, Chapter 188 |
An act to repeal all that part of the Constitution and Form of Government
as relates to the division of Dorchester county into five separate election
districts. |
1822 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1822, Ch. 112,
MSA S 966-160, 2/12/5/9. |
Acts
of 1822, Chapter 112 |
An act to repeal an act, entitled, " An act to alter, change and repeal
such parts of the constitution and form of government of this state as
relate to the division of St. Mary's county into four election districts,"
passed at November session, one thousand eight hundred and six, and confirmed
at November session, one thousand eight hundred seven. |
1823 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1822, Ch. 16,
MSA S 966-158, 2/12/5/7. |
Acts
of 1822, Chapter 16 |
An act to repeal all such parts of the constitution and form of government
as relate to the division of Anne Arundel county into five seperate election
districts, and for other purposes |
1823 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1822, Ch. 204,
MSA S 966-162, 2/12/5/11. |
Acts
of 1822, Chapter 204 |
An act to alter and change all such parts of the constitution
and form of government as relate to the oaths taken by the members of the
senate and house of delegates and all other officers therein mentioned |
1823 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1823, Ch. 111,
MSA S 966-165, 2/12/5/14. |
Acts
of 1823, Chapter 111 |
An act to alter the time of the meeting of the General Assembly
of this state, and for other purposes |
1824 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1824, Ch. 67,
MSA S 966-169, 2/14/1/3. |
Acts
of 1824, Chapter 67 |
An act to repeal an act entitled, An Act to alter, change and repeal
such parts of the constitution and form of government of this state, as
relate to the division of Alleghany county, into eight seperate election
districts,... |
1825 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1824, Ch. 129,
MSA S 966-168, 2/14/1/2. |
Acts
of 1824, Chapter 129 |
An act to alter and abolish so much of the constitution and form of
government for the state of Maryland as relates to the oath to be taken
by the Senators and Delegates, previous to the election of Governor and
Council |
1825 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1824, Ch. 146,
MSA S 966-171, 2/14/1/5. |
Acts
of 1824, Chapter 146 |
An act to alter and repeal such parts of the constitution
and form of government, as relate to the division of Somerset county, into
election districts |
1825 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1824, Ch. 205,
MSA S 966-172, 2/14/1/6. |
Acts
of 1824, Chapter 205 |
An act for the relief of the Jews in Maryland |
1825 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1825, Ch. 69,
MSA S 966-174, 2/14/1/8. |
Acts
of 1825, Chapter 69 |
An act to amend the constitution and form of government as it relates
to the division of Somerset county into election districts. |
1826 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1826, Ch. 180,
MSA S 966-181, 2/14/1/15. |
Acts
of 1826, Chapter 180 |
An Act to change and repeal so much of the Constitution and Form of
Government of this State as relates to the division of Queen Anne's County
into Election Districts. |
1827 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1826, Ch. 181,
MSA S 966-181, 2/14/1/15. |
Acts
of 1826, Chapter 181 |
An Act to repeal all that part of the Constitution and Form of Government
as relates to the division of Dorchester County into six separate Election
Districts. |
1827 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1827, Ch. 50,
MSA S 966-185, 2/14/1/19. |
Acts
of 1827, Chapter 50 |
An Act to alter and repeal all such parts of the constitution and form
of government of this state as relate to the division of Worcester county
into election districts. |
1828 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1828, Ch. 1,
MSA S 966-189, 2/14/1/23. |
Acts
of 1828, Chapter 1 |
An Act to alter and repeal all such parts of the Constitution and Form
of Government as relate to the division of Dorchester County into Election
Districts. |
1829 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1829, Ch. 168,
MSA S 966-197, 2/14/3/1. |
Acts
of 1828, Chapter 168 |
An act to repeal all such parts of the Constitution and form of Government,
as relate to the division of Frederick County, into eleven Election Districts,
and for other purposes. |
1830 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1831, Ch. 33,
MSA S 966-204, 2/14/3/8. |
Acts
of 1831, Chapter 33 |
An act to amend the Constitution and Form of Government as it relates
to the division of Somerset county into election districts |
1832 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1831, Ch. 112,
MSA S 966-206, 2/14/3/10. |
Acts
of 1831, Chapter 112 |
An act to repeal all such parts of the Constitution and form of Government
as relate to the division of Frederick county into twelve election districts,
and for other purposes |
1832 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1831, Ch. 147,
MSA S 966-207, 2/14/3/11. |
Acts
of 1831, Chapter 147 |
An act to repeal all such parts of the Constitution and
Form of Government, as relates to the division of Somerset county, into
election districts |
1832 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1831, Ch. 232,
MSA S 966-209, 2/14/3/13. |
Acts
of 1831, Chapter 232 |
An act to provide for an alteration in the Constitution,
so as to enlarge the number of Election Districts, in Baltimore county,
and fix the place of voting |
1832 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1832, Ch. 92,
MSA S 966-214, 2/14/3/18. |
Acts
of 1832, Chapter 92 |
An Act to repeal all that part of the Constitution and form of government,
as relates to the division of Washington county into seven separate election
districts, and for other purposes. |
1833 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1832, Ch. 252,
MSA S 966-214, 2/14/3/18. |
Acts
of 1832, Chapter 252 |
An act to provide for an alteration in the Constitution, so as to make
certain alterations and changes in several election districts, in Allegany
county. |
1833 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1833, Ch. 11,
MSA S 966-220, 2/14/3/24. |
Acts
of 1833, Chapter 11 |
an act to amend the Constitution and form of government
as it relates to the division of Somerset county into Election Districts,
and to establish an additional Election District |
1834 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1834, Ch. 219,
MSA S 966-231, 2/14/5/5. |
Acts
of 1834, Chapter 219 |
An Act to alter and amend the Constitution. Section 1. Be it enacted
by the General Assembly of Maryland, That after the expiration of existing
lottery grants, the Legislature of Maryland shall not pass any law authorizing
the drawing of any lottery, or the traffick or dealing in lottery tickets,
or schemes or devices in the nature of lotteries, or the distribution of
money or property by chance. |
1835 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1835, Ch. 44,
MSA S 966-236, 2/14/5/10. |
Acts
of 1835, Chapter 44 |
an act to amend the Constitution and form of government,
so far as it relates to the division of Allegany county into Election Districts,
and to establish an additional Election District |
1836 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1835, Ch. 98,
MSA S 966-237, 2/14/5/11. |
Acts
of 1835, Chapter 98 |
an act to alter and amend the Constitution and form of government of
this State, so far as it relates to the representation in the House of
Delegates, from the City of Baltimore |
1836 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1835, Ch. 256,
MSA S 966-241, 2/14/5/15. |
Acts
of 1835, Chapter 256 |
an act for the division of Baltimore and Frederick counties, and for
erecting a new one by the name of Carroll, and to alter and change the
Constitution of this State, so far as may be necessary to effect the same |
1836 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1835, Ch. 259,
MSA S 966-241, 2/14/5/15. |
Acts
of 1835, Chapter 259 |
an act to repeal all such parts of the Constitution and
Form of Government, as relates tothe division of Cecil county, into four
separate election districts |
1836 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1835, Ch. 264,
MSA S 966-241, 2/14/5/15. |
Acts
of 1835, Chapter 264 |
an act to provide for an alteration in the constitution, so far as
relates to the division of the sixth election district, in Worcester county |
1836 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1836, Ch. 148,
MSA S 966-248, 2/14/5/22. |
Acts
of 1836, Chapter 148 |
An act to repeal all that part of the Constitution and Form of Government,
as relates to the division of Washington County into eight separate Election
Districts, and for other purposes. |
1837 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1836, Ch. 197,
MSA S 966-250, 2/14/5/24. |
Acts
of 1836, Chapter 197 |
An act to amend the Constitution and Form of Government of the State
of Maryland. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That the term of office of the members of the present senate shall end
and be determined whenever, and as soon as a new senate shall be elected
as hereinafter provided, and a quorum of its members shall have qualified
as directed by the constitution and laws of this State. |
1837 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1838, Ch. 22,
MSA S 966-260, 2/16/1/4. |
Acts
of 1838, Chapter 22 |
An act for the establishment of a municipal jurisdiction over a part
of Anne Arundel County and to alter and change the Constitution of this
State, as far as may be necessary to effect the same. |
1839 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1838, Ch. 411,
MSA S 966-266, 2/16/1/10. |
Acts
of 1838, Chapter 411 |
An Act to amend the Constitution and form of Government of this State,
limiting the future sessions of the General Assembly. |
1839 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1840, Ch. 230,
MSA S 966-276, 2/16/1/20. |
Acts
of 1840, Chapter 230 |
An act to amend the Constitution and Form of Government of the State
of Maryland. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That, upon the resignation of a Senator during the recess of the Senate,
communicated, in writing, to the Governor, or upon the death of any Senator
during the recess, it shall be the duty of the Governor to issue a warrant
of election, to supply vacancies thus created, in the same manner as the
President of the Senate for the time being is authorised to do in virtue
of an act to amend the constitution and form of government of the State
of Maryland, chapter one hundred and ninety-seven, passed at December session,
eighteen hundred and thirty-six, and confirmed December session, eighteen
hundred and thirty-seven. |
1841 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1840
(Special Session) Ch. 55,
MSA S 966-279,
2/16/1/23. |
Acts
of 1840 (Special Session), Chapter 55 |
An act to alter and amend the Constitution of this State. SECTION 1.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland, That it shall not be
lawful for the Legislature of this State, to authorize any loans upon the
credit of this State, which are not redeemable at the pleasure of the State,
until the proposed loans are sanctioned by an act passed at the session
of the General Assembly next succeeding that at which they are proposed
and passed, so that the opinion of the people of the State may be expressed
thereon. |
1841 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1842, Ch. 246,
MSA S 966-290, 2/16/3/4. |
Acts
of 1842, Chapter 246 |
An act to change the Constitution and form of Government of this State,
as to provide for the election of a Sheriff in and for Baltimore County,
and a Sheriff in and for the City of Baltimore. |
1843 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1843, Ch. 339,
MSA S 966-296, 2/16/3/10. |
Acts
of 1843, Chapter 339 |
An act to amend the Constitution and Form of Government of this State,
prohibiting any money being drawn from the Treasury of the State, but in
consequence of appropriations made by law. |
1844 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1845, Ch. 269,
MSA S 966-305, 2/16/3/19. |
Acts
of 1845, Chapter 269 |
An act to alter and amend the Constitution and form of Government of
the State of Maryland, so as to substitute Biennial for Annual sessions
of the Legislature, and for other purposes. |
1846 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1846, Ch. 269,
MSA S 966-312, 2/16/3/26. |
Acts
of 1846, Chapter 342 |
An act to alter and amend the Constitution and Form of Government of
the State of Maryland, so as to make the Returns of Election for Governor
to the Chancellor of this State, and for other purposes. |
1847 |
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Constitution of 1850
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| No Amendments |
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Constitution of 1864
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GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1865,
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1865, Resolution 11
Acts
of 1865, Resolution 11 |
Joint Resolution abolishing the sixth section of the eighth Article
of the Constitution. |
1866 |
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Constitution of 1867
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Chapter |
Title |
Ratified |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1874, Ch. 364,
MSA S 966-450, 2/20/1/15. |
Acts
of 1874, Chapter 364 |
AN ACT to amend section eight of article four, of the Constitution
of the State of Maryland. |
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GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1880, Ch. 417,
MSA S 966-476, 2/20/3/11. |
Acts
of 1880, Chapter 417 |
AN ACT to amend section five of article four of the Constitution of
this State. |
1881 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1890, Ch. 194,
MSA S 966-472, 2/20/3/7. |
Acts
of 1890, Chapter 194 |
AN ACT to amend section seventeen, of article two, of the constitution
of this State. |
1891 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1890, Ch. 195,
MSA S 966-516, 2/20/5/21. |
Acts
of 1890, Chapter 195 |
AN ACT to amend section forty-eight of article three, of the constitution
of this State |
1891 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1890, Ch. 255,
MSA S 966-517, 2/20/5/22. |
Acts
of 1890, Chapter 255 |
AN ACT to amend section one, of article seven, of the constitution
of this State. |
1891 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1890, Ch. 362,
MSA S 966-519, 2/20/5/24. |
Acts
of 1890, Chapter 362 |
AN ACT to amend section three, of article twelve, of the constitution
of this State. |
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GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1890, Ch. 426,
MSA S 966-519, 2/20/5/24. |
Acts
of 1890, Chapter 426 |
AN ACT to amend section fifty-one, of article three, of the constitution
of this State. |
1891 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1892, Ch. 313,
MSA S 966-528, 2/22/1/3. |
Acts
of 1892, Chapter 313 |
AN ACT to add an additional section to article four of the constitution
of this State. |
1893 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1900, Ch. 185,
MSA S 966-572, 2/22/3/17. |
Acts
of 1900, Chapter 185 |
AN ACT to amend Section nine, of Article 5, of the Constitution
of this State, and to provide for the submission of said amendment to the
qualified voters of this State for adoption or rejection. |
1901 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1900, Ch. 432,
MSA S 966-577, 2/22/3/22. |
Acts
of 1900, Chapter 432 |
AN ACT to amend Section four, of Article 3, of the Constitution of
this State. |
1901 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1900, Ch. 469,
MSA S 966-578, 2/22/3/23. |
Acts
of 1900, Chapter 469 |
AN ACT to amend Section two of Article 3 of the Constitution of the
State. |
1901 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1912, Ch. 402,
MSA S 966-665, 2/24/3/20. |
Acts
of 1912, Chapter 402 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Article 3 of the Constitution of
this State by adding a new section, to be known as 40A |
1913 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1912, Ch. 497,
MSA S 966-667, 2/24/3/22. |
Acts
of 1912, Chapter 497 |
AN ACT to amend section 27 of Article III, title "Legislative Department"
of the Constitution of this State, and to provide for the submission of
said amendment to the qualified voters of this State for adoption or rejection. |
1913 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1912, Ch. 515,
MSA S 966-667, 2/24/3/22. |
Acts
of 1912, Chapter 515 |
AN ACT to amend section 21 of Article 4, title "Judiciary Department,"
sub-title "Part III-Circuit Courts," of the Constitution of this State,
and to provide for the submission of said amendment to the qualified voters
of this State for adoption or rejection. |
1913 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1912, Ch. 602,
MSA S 966-669, 2/24/3/24. |
Acts
of 1912, Chapter 602 |
AN ACT to amend section 3 of Article 1, title "Elective Franchise,"
of the Constitution of this State, so as to permit the General Assembly
to excuse the vote seller from any penalty for selling his vote and place
the penalty for the purchase of votes upon his vote and place the penalty
for the purchase of votes upon the vote buyer alone, and to provide for
the submission of said amendment to the qualified voters of this State
for adoption or rejection. |
1913 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1912, Ch. 624,
MSA S 966-670, 2/24/3/25. |
Acts
of 1912, Chapter 624 |
AN ACT to amend section 9 of Article 5, title "Attorney-General and
State's Attorneys" of the Constitution of this State, and to provide for
the submission of said amendment to the qualified voters of this State
for adoption or rejection. |
1913 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1912, Ch. 663,
MSA S 966-671, 2/24/3/26. |
Acts
of 1912, Chapter 663 |
AN ACT to amend section 3 of Article 5 of the Constitution of this
State, and to provide for the submission of said amendment to the qualified
voters of this State for adoption or rejection. |
1913 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1914, Ch. 416,
(pdf)
MSA S 966-684, 0/68/8/9. |
Acts
of 1914, Chapter 416 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to the Constitution of this State by
adding a new Article thereto to follow immediately after Article XI and
to be known as Article XI-A, and to provide for the submission of said
amendment to the qualified voters of this State for adoption or rejection. |
1915 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original)1914, Ch. 453,
(pdf)
MSA S 966-685, 0/68/8/10. |
Acts
of 1914, Chapter 453 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Article III. of the Constitution
of the State of Maryland, by adding a new Section, to be known as Section
60; and to provide for the submission of said amendment to the qualified
voters of this State for adoption or rejection. |
1915 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1914, Ch. 673,
(pdf)
MSA S 966-689, 0/68/8/14. |
Acts
of 1914, Chapter 673 |
AN ACT to amend the Constitution of Maryland by adding thereto a new
Article to be entitled " Article XVI,'' providing for 'The Referendum,"
and to provide for the submission of said amendment to the qualified voters
of the State for adoption or rejection. |
1915 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1914, Ch. 845,
(pdf)
MSA S 966-692, 0/68/8/17. |
Acts
of 1914, Chapter 845 |
AN ACT to amend Section 44, Part VII., of Article 4, title "Sheriffs,"
of the Constitution of this State, and to provide for the submission of
said Amendment to the qualified voters of this State for adoption or rejection. |
1915 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1916, Ch. 159,
(pdf)
MSA S 966-696, 0/68/8/20. |
Acts
of 1916, Chapter 159 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 52 of Article III, title
Legislative Department, of the Constitution of this State, regulating the
making of appropriations by the General Assembly of Maryland in regular
session, and to provide for the submission of said amendment to the qualified
voters of this State for adoption or rejection. |
1916 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1916, Ch. 547,
(pdf)
MSA S 966-703, 0/68/8/28. |
Acts
of 1916, Chapter 547 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 44, Part VII, of Article
IV, title "Sheriffs," of the Constitution of this State, making the incumbent
of the office of Sheriff in the several Counties of the State eligible
for re-election, fixing the term of office at four years and providing
that the sheriff shall give such bond, exercise such powers and perform
such duties in each of said counties as now or may hereafter be fixed by
law; and to provide for the submission of said amendment to the qualified
voters of this State for adoption or rejection. |
1916 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original)1918, Ch. 20,
(pdf)
MSA S 966-708, 0/68/8/33. |
Acts
of 1918, Chapter 20 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Article 1, title "Elective Franchise,"
of the Constitution of the State of Maryland, by adding a new section thereto,
to be known as Section 1A, the same relating to absent voting; and to provide
for the submission of said amendment to the qualified voters of this State
for adoption or rejection. |
1918 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1922, Ch. 7,
(pdf)
MSA S 966-731, 0/68/8/56. |
Acts
of 1922, Chapter 7 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 2 of Article III, of the
Constitution of the State of Maryland, title "Legislative Department",
increasing the number of legislative districts of Baltimore City, and providing
for the submission of said amendment to the qualified voters of the State
of Maryland for adoption or rejection: |
1922 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1922, Ch. 20,
(pdf)
MSA S 966-731, 0/68/8/56. |
Acts
of 1922, Chapter 20 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 4 of Article III of the Constitution
of the State of Maryland, title "Legislative Department", regulating the
representation of the City of Baltimore in the House of Delegates; and
providing for the submission of said amendment to the qualified voters
of the State for adoption or rejection. |
1922 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1922, Ch. 141,
(pdf)
MSA S 966-733, 0/68/8/58. |
Acts
of 1922, Chapter 141 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 1 of Article 6, title "Treasury
Department," of the Constitution of Maryland, prescribing the salary of
the Comptroller and the terms of office of the Comptroller and the Treasurer;
and providing for the submission of said amendment to the qualified voters
of the State for adoption or rejection. |
1922 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1922, Ch. 227,
(pdf)
MSA S 966-735, 0/68/8/60. |
Acts
of 1922, Chapter 227 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to the Constitution of the State of
Maryland by adding thereto a new Article to be numbered "Article XVII,"
entitled "Quadrennial Elections," the same providing that all State officers,
except judges, and all county officers elected by qualified voters shall
be elected in every fourth year for terms of four years; and adjusting
terms of State and county appointive officers; and providing that all provisions
of the Constitution inconsistent with the provisions of this Article be
repealed to the extent of such inconsistency; and providing for the submission
of said amendment to the qualified voters of the State for adoption or
rejection |
1922 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1922, Ch. 275,
(pdf)
MSA S 966-736, 0/68/8/61. |
Acts
of 1922, Chapter 275 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 10 of Article XV of the Constitution
of the State of Maryland, title "Miscellaneous," providing that words or
phrases used in creating public offices and positions shall be construed
to include the feminine gender; and providing for the submission of said
amendment to the qualified voters of the State for adoption or rejection. |
1922 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1924, Ch. 116,
(pdf)
MSA S 966-744, 0/68/8/69. |
Acts
of 1924, Chapter 116 |
AN ACT to amend the Constitution of Maryland by adding a new section
to Article 4. |
1926 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1924, Ch. 177,
(pdf)
MSA S 966-745, 0/68/8/70. |
Acts
of 1924, Chapter 177 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 9 of Article V of the Constitution
of the State of Maryland, title "Attorney-general and State's Attorneys",
sub-title "The State's Attorneys," regulating the compensation and the
expenses of the State's Attorney for Baltimore City and that of his deputy
and assistants, and to provide for the submission of said amendment to
the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for adoption or rejection. |
1924 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1924, Ch. 327,
(pdf)
MSA S 966-748, 0/68/8/73. |
Acts
of 1924, Chapter 327 |
AN ACT to proposed an amendment to Section 34 of Article 3 of the Constitution
of the State of Maryland, title "Legislative Department", for the purpose
of permitting the State to pledge its credit for the raising of such funds
as may be needed for the aid or compensation of those citizens of the State
who during the time of war have, with honor, served their Country and State,
and providing for the submission of said amendment to the qualified voters
of this State for adoption or rejection. |
1924 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1929, Ch. 133,
MSA S 966-770, 2/11/2/5. |
Acts
of 1929, Chapter 133 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Sections 2 and 3 of Article VI of
the Constitution of the State of Maryland. title "Treasury Department,"
so as to confer upon the Legislature power to authorize deputies, employed
in the Treasury Department, to sign, countersign and grant warrants, and
to sign, countersign and issue checks for the withdrawal of funds from
the State Treasury under regulations prescribed by the Legislature; and
providing for the submission of said amendment to the legally qualified
voters of the State for adoption or rejection. |
1930 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1929, Ch. 348,
MSA S 966-774, 2/11/2/9. |
Acts
of 1929, Chapter 348 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 15 of Article 3 of the Constitution
of the State of Maryland, title "Legislative Department," regulating the
compensation of the members of both House of the General Assembly of Maryland,
and to provide for the submission of said amendment to the qualified voters
of the State of Maryland for adoption or rejection. |
1930 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1931, Ch. 479,
MSA S 966-790, 2/11/2/25. |
Acts
of 1931, Chapter 479 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 3 of Article TV of the Constitution
of the State of Maryland, title "Judiciary Department," eliminating the
provision empowering the General Assembly to continue in office Judges
who have reached the age of 70 years, and providing for the submission
of said amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for
adoption or rejection. |
1932 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1933, Ch. 456,
MSA S 966-812, 2/11/4/2. |
Acts
of 1933, Chapter 456 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 7, of Article XI, of the
Constitution of the State of Maryland, title "City of Baltimore," requiring
the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, in contracting any debt or giving
any credit, to discharge the same within forty (40) years; amending the
powers of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore to borrow money for emergency
purposes; and providing for the submission of said amendment to the qualified
voters of the State of Maryland for adoption or rejection. |
1934 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1935, Ch. 426,
MSA S 966-800, 2/11/2/35. |
Acts
of 1935, Chapter 426 |
AN ACT to amend Section 21 of Article 4, title "Judiciary Department,"
sub-title "Part III-Circuit Courts" of the Constitution of this State,
and to provide for the submission of said amendment to the qualified voters
of this State for adoption or rejection. |
1936 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1935, Ch. 584,
MSA S 966-814, 2/11/4/4. |
Acts
of 1935, Chapter 584 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 13 of Article 3 of the Constitution
of the State of Maryland, title "Legislative Department," providing for
the appointment of persons by the Governor to fill vacancies in the House
of Delegates or in the Senate of the General Assembly of Maryland and providing
for the submission of said amendment to the qualified voters of the State
for adoption or rejection. |
|
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1936 (Special Session) Ch. 151, MSA S 966-817, 2/11/4/7. |
Acts
of 1936 (Special Session)
Chapter
151 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 39 of Article III of the
Constitution of the State of Maryland, title "Legislative 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 banking
corporation now in existence, 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; and providing for the submission of said amendment to
the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for adoption or rejection. |
1936 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1937, Ch. 494,
MSA S 966-827, 2/11/4/17. |
Acts
of 1937, Chapter 494 |
AN ACT to amend Section 21 of Article 4, title "Judiciary Department",
sub-title "Part III-Circuit Courts", of the Constitution of this State,
to provide an additional judge in the Second Circuit and to provide for
the submission of said amendment to the qualified voters of this State
for adoption or rejection. |
1938 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1939, Ch. 40,
MSA S 966-830, 2/11/4/20. |
Acts
of 1939, Chapter 40 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 17 of Article 4 of the Constitution
of the State of Maryland, title "Judiciary Department," sub-title "Part
2-Court of Appeals," providing for appointment by the Court of Appeals
of the Clerk of said Court, and providing for the submission of said amendment
to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for adoption or rejection. |
1940 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1939, Ch. 163,
MSA S 966-832, 2/11/4/22. |
Acts
of 1939, Chapter 163 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Article IV of the Constitution of
the State of Maryland, adding thereto two new sections, to be numbered
41-A and 41-B under a new sub-title "Part V-A-People's Courts", and to
follow immediately after section 41 of said Article, providing for the
establishment of People's Courts; and to provide for the submission of
said amendment to the qualified voters of the State for adoption or rejection. |
1940 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1939, Ch. 200,
MSA S 966-833, 2/11/4/23. |
Acts
of 1939, Chapter 200 |
AN ACT to amend Section 21 of Article 4, title "Judiciary Department,"
sub-title "Part III-Circuit Courts" of the Constitution of this State,
and to provide for the submission of said amendment to the qualified voters
of this State for adoption or rejection. |
1940 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1939, Ch. 771,
MSA S 966-842, 2/11/4/32. |
Acts
of 1939, Chapter 771 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Article III of the Constitution of
the State of Maryland, adding thereto one new section, to be numbered 35A
and to follow immediately after Section 35 of said Article, providing that
nothing in the Constitution shall exempt the salary or compensation of
any judge or other public officer from the imposition of a nondiscriminatory
tax upon income and providing for submission of said amendment to the qualified
voters of the State for adoption or rejection. |
1940 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1941, Ch. 494,
MSA S 966-847, 2/12/2/38. |
Acts
of 1941, Chapter 494 |
AN ACT to amend Section 21 of Article 4, title "Judiciary Department",
sub-title "Part III-Circuit Courts", of the Constitution of this State,
providing for the residential qualification and method of selection of
Associate Judges in the Third Judicial Circuit and to provide for the submission
of said amendment to the qualified voters of this State for adoption or
rejection. |
1942 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1941, Ch. 509,
MSA S 966-847, 2/12/2/38. |
Acts
of 1941, Chapter 509 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 45 of Article III of the
Constitution of the State of Maryland, title "Legislative Department",
relating to the salary of Clerks of Courts and Registers of Wills, and
providing for the submission of said amendment to the qualified voters
of the State of Maryland for adoption or rejection. |
1942 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1941, Ch. 607,
MSA S 966-848, 2/12/2/39. |
Acts
of 1941, Chapter 607 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Article III of the Constitution of
the State of Maryland title "Legislative Department" by adding a new section
to be known as Section 40B, providing for the taking of property by the
State Roads Commission under certain circumstances; and to provide for
the submission of said amendment to the qualified voters of the State of
Maryland for adoption or rejection. |
1942 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1941, Ch. 695,
MSA S 966-849, 2/12/2/40. |
Acts
of 1941, Chapter 695 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 15 of Article 3 of the Constitution
of the State of Maryland, title "Legislative Department", regulating the
period that the General Assembly may continue its session and the compensation
of the members thereof, and to provide for the submission of said amendment
to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for adoption or rejection. |
1942 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1943, Ch. 476,
MSA S 966-856, 2/12/2/46. |
Acts
of 1943, Chapter 476 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 1 of Article 14 of the Constitution
of the State of Maryland, title "Amendments to the Constitution", relating
to the advertisements or publication of amendments to the Constitution,
and to provide for the submission of said amendment to the qualified voters
of the State of Maryland for adoption or rejection. |
1944 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1943, Ch. 490,
MSA S 966-856, 2/12/2/46. |
Acts
of 1943, Chapter 490 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 9 of Article 5 of the Constitution
of the State of Maryland, title "Attorney-General and State's Attorneys",
relating to the salary of State's Attorneys, and to provide for the submission
of said amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for
adoption or rejection. |
1944 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1943, Ch. 649,
MSA S 966-858, 2/12/2/48. |
Acts
of 1943, Chapter 649 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland, by
adding a new Article thereto, to follow immediately after Article XI-A,
and to be known as Article XI-B, and to provide for the submission of said
Amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland, for adoption
or rejection. |
1944 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1943, Ch. 772,
MSA S 966-859, 2/12/2/49. |
Acts
of 1943, Chapter 772 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Article IV of the Constitution of
Maryland, title "Judiciary Department", amending Section 5 (under sub-title
"Part I-General Provisions"), Section 14 (under sub-title "Part II- Court
of Appeals"), and Section 21 (under sub-title v "Part III-Circuit Courts"),
and adding a new section, to follow Section 18 (under sub-title "Part II-Court
of Appeals") and to be designated Section 18A; providing for a Court of
Appeals of five judges and relating to the number, selection, qualifications
and duties of the judges of the Court of Appeals and other Courts; and
to provide for the submission of said amendment to the qualified voters
of the State of Maryland for adoption or rejection. |
1944 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1943, Ch. 796,
MSA S 966-859, 2/12/2/49. |
Acts
of 1943, Chapter 796 |
AN ACT proposing an amendment to Article IV of the Constitution of
this State, title "Judiciary Department", sub-title "Part 1, General Provisions",
by adding thereto one new section to be designated 13-A, to follow immediately
after Section 13 of said Article, authorizing the General Assembly to provide
by law for the assignment of judges from the circuits to sit in other circuits. |
1944 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1945, Ch. 529,
MSA S 966-868, 2/12/2/56. |
Acts
of 1945, Chapter 529 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 12 of Article V of the Constitution
of the State of Maryland, title "Attorney-General and State's Attorneys,"
sub-title "The State's Attorneys," relating to the duties of the State's
Attorneys and the requirement to file a bond. |
1946 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1945, Ch. 659,
MSA S 966-869, 2/12/2/57. |
Acts
of 1945, Chapter 659 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section l(c) of Article 11B of the
Constitution of Maryland, title "Baltimore Redevelopment Commission", relating
to the use of the power of eminent domain, and to provide for the submission
of said Amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland, for
adoption or rejection. |
1946 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1945, Ch. 703,
MSA S 966-869, 2/12/2/57. |
Acts
of 1945, Chapter 703 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 5 of Article 4 of the Constitution
of the State of Maryland, title "Judiciary Department", sub-title "Part
1. General Provisions", relating to the vacancies in the office of the
Chief Judge of the Supreme Bench of Baltimore City and to provide for the
submission of said amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland
for adoption or rejection. |
1946 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1945, Ch. 786,
MSA S 966-870, 2/12/2/58. |
Acts
of 1945, Chapter 786 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 44 of Article 4 of the Constitution
of the State of Maryland, title "Judiciary Department," sub-title "Part
VII:-Sheriffs," relating to the election and compensation of Sheriffs and
to provide for the submission of said amendment to the qualified voters
of the State of Maryland for adoption or rejection. |
1946 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1947, Ch. 109,
MSA S 966-877, 2/12/2/62. |
Acts
of 1947, Chapter 109 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 1 of Article II, title "Executive
Department," of the State Constitution, to provide that a Governor who
has served two consecutive popular elective terms of office shall not be
eligible to succeed himself for the term immediately following the second
of his two said consecutive terms and to provide for the submission of
said amendment to the qualified voters of this State for adoption or rejection. |
1948 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1947, Ch. 162,
MSA S 966-878, 2/12/2/63. |
Acts
of 1947, Chapter 162 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Article XIV of the Constitution of
Maryland, title "Baltimore Redevelopment Commission", said amendment to
be under the title "City of Baltimore Land Development and Redevelopment",
relating to the acquisition and disposal of property by the Mayor and City
Council of Baltimore for certain purposes, and to provide for the submission
of said amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for
adoption or rejection. |
1948 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1947, Ch. 497,
MSA S 966-881, 2/12/2/66. |
Acts
of 1947, Chapter 497 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Article 3 of the Constitution of
Maryland, title "Legislative Department", amending Sections 14, 15 and
52 of said Article, providing for annual sessions of the General Assembly
of Maryland, and to provide for the submission of said amendment to the
qualified voters of the State for adoption or rejection. |
1948 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1947, Ch. 505,
MSA S 966-881, 2/12/2/66. |
Acts
of 1947, Chapter 505 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland, by
adding a new article thereto, to follow immediately after Article XIB,
and to be known as Article XIC, relating to the acquisition and disposal
of property by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore for certain purposes,
and to provide for the submission of said amendment to the qualified voters
of the State of Maryland for adoption or rejection. |
1948 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1947, Ch. 618,
MSA S 966-882, 2/12/2/67. |
Acts
of 1947, Chapter 618 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 1 of Article 13, title "New
Counties", of the State Constitution, relating to changes in the boundaries
of Baltimore City and of the Counties and to provide for the submission
of said amendment to the qualified voters of this State for adoption or
rejection. |
1948 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1947, Ch. 721,
MSA S 966-883, 2/12/2/68. |
Acts
of 1947, Chapter 721 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Article 15 of the Constitution of
Maryland, title "Miscellaneous," by adding a new section to be known as
Section 11, and to follow immediately after Section 10 of said Article,
relating to the eligibility of |
1948 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1949, Ch. 226,
MSA S 966-890, 2/12/2/73. |
Acts
of 1949, Chapter 226 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 5 of Article 3, title "Legislative
Department", of the State Constitution, relating to the membership of the
House of Delegates and providing for the submission of said amendment to
the qualified voters of the State for adoption or rejection. |
1950 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1949, Ch. 407,
MSA S 966-892, 2/12/2/75. |
Acts
of 1949, Chapter 407 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 5 of Article 15 of the State
Constitution, title "Miscellaneous", providing that the Jury shall be the
Judges of Law as well as of fact in the trial of all criminal cases, except
that the Court may pass upon the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain
a conviction. |
1950 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1949, Ch. 714,
MSA S 966-895, 2/12/2/78. |
Acts
of 1949, Chapter 714 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 17 of Article 2 of the Constitution
of the State of Maryland, title "Executive Department", relating to the
reconsideration of Bills which are vetoed or which fail by reason of not
being signed following the adjournment of the General Assembly. |
1950 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1950, Ch. 14,
MSA S 966-897, 2/12/2/79. |
Acts
of 1950, Chapter 14 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 38 of Article 3 of the Constitution
of Maryland, title "Legislative Department", providing that a decree for
payment of support for wife or children, or for alimony, shall not constitute
a debt within the meaning of said section, and providing for the submission
of said amendment to the qualified voters of the State for adoption or
rejection. |
1950 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1950, Ch. 56,
MSA S 966-897, 2/12/2/79. |
Acts
of 1950, Chapter 56 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 3 of Article 6 of the Constitution
of Maryland, title "Treasury Department, relating to the signing of state
bonds, certificates or other evidences of indebtedness, and providing for
the submission of said amendment to the qualified voters of the State for
adoption or rejection. |
1950 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1951, Ch. 199,
MSA S 966-903, 2/12/2/82. |
Acts
of 1951, Chapter 199 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland, by
adding a new Article thereto, to follow immediately after Article XIC,
and to be known as Article XID, relating to the Acquisition and Disposal
of Property by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore for certain purposes,
and to provide for the submission of said amendment to the qualified voters
of the State of Maryland for adoption or rejection. |
1952 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1952, Ch. 20,
MSA S 966-910, 2/12/2/87. |
Acts
of 1952, Chapter 20 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 52 (4), (5) of Article 3
of the Constitution of Maryland, title "Legislative Department," relating
to the State Budget and to provide for the submission of said amendment
to the qualified voters of the State for adoption or rejection. |
1952 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1953, Ch. 55,
MSA S 966-912, 2/12/2/88. |
Acts
of 1953, Chapter 55 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 44 of Article 4 of the Constitution
of Maryland, title "Judiciary Department," providing that the Sheriff of
Baltimore City shall receive such salary as may be fixed by law, clarifying
the provisions of said section and removing certain duplicating provisions
therefrom. |
1954 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1953, Ch. 315,
MSA S 966-915, 2/12/2/91. |
Acts
of 1953, Chapter 315 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 21 of Article 2 of the Constitution
of the State of Maryland, title "Executive Department", increasing the
annual salary of the Governor from $4,500 to $15,000 and providing that
this amendment shall be submitted to the qualified voters of the State
for their adoption or rejection. |
1954 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1953, Ch. 480,
MSA S 966-916, 2/12/2/92. |
Acts
of 1953, Chapter 480 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 1A of Article 1 of the Constitution
of the State of Maryland, title "Elective Franchise", authorizing the General
Assembly to provide by suitable enactment for voting by qualified voters
of the State of Maryland who are absent at the time of any election from
the ward or election district in which they are entitled to vote and providing
for the submission of said amendment to the qualified voters of the State
of Maryland for adoption or rejection. |
1954 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1953, Ch. 607,
MSA S 966-917, 2/12/2/93. |
Acts
of 1953, Chapter 607 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to SECTION 3 AND Section 21 of Article
4 of the Constitution of Maryland, title "Judiciary Department", sub-title
"Circuit Courts",' |
1954 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1953, Ch. 754,
MSA S 966-918, 2/12/2/94. |
Acts
of 1953, Chapter 754 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Article XID of the Constitution of
Maryland, title "Port Development", providing that no public local law
enacted under the provisions and authority of said Article shall be enacted
or construed to authorize the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore to exercise
or apply any of the powers and authority in said Article enumerated within
the territorial limits of Howard COUNTY, OR WITHIN THE TERRITORIAL LIMITS
OF ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY WITHOUT, IN CERTAIN INSTANCES, THE PRIOR CONSENT
AND APPROVAL BY RESOLUTION DULY PASSED AFTER A PUBLIC HEARING, BY THE COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS; AND PROVIDING FURTHER THAT ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY SHALL RETAIN
THE POWER OF TAXATION OVER CERTAIN LANDS and to provide for the submission
of said amendment to the qualified voters of the State for adoption or
rejection. |
1954 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1954, Ch. 42,
MSA S 966-919, 2/12/2/95. |
Acts
of 1954, Chapter 42 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 22 of Article 3 of the Constitution
of Maryland, title "Executive Department", to provide that the salary of
the Secretary of State may be fixed by the General Assembly of Maryland,
that he shall not be required to reside at the Seat of Government and REMOVING
A REFERENCE TO THE FORMER OFFICE OF PRIVATE SECRETARY and to submit this
amendment to the qualified voters of the State for adoption or rejection. |
1954 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1954, Ch. 53,
MSA S 966-919, 2/12/2/95. |
Acts
of 1954, Chapter 53 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland by adding
a new Article thereto, to be known as Article 11-E under the title "Municipal
Corporations", and to follow immediately after Article 11-D thereof, generally
prohibiting the enactment by the General Assembly of local laws relating
to those municipal corporations which are not authorized by Article 11-A
of the Constitution to have a charter form of government with certain exceptions,
and conferring powers of charter amendment and home rule upon such municipal
corporations. |
1954 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1954, Ch. 65,
MSA S 966-919, 2/12/2/95. |
Acts
of 1954, Chapter 65 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 21 of Article 4 of the Constitution
of Maryland, title "Judiciary Department", sub-title "Part III-Circuit
Courts", providing that there shall be not less than four judges in the
sixth Judicial Circuit, not less than three judges resident in Montgomery
County, removing certain obsolete provisions from said section, stipulating
certain conditions under which said amendment shall be null and void and
of no further effect and submitting said amendment to the qualified voters
of the State for adoption or rejection. |
1954 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1954, Ch. 68,
MSA S 966-919, 2/12/2/95. |
Acts
of 1954, Chapter 68 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 21 of Article IV of the Constitution
of Maryland, title "Judiciary Department", sub-title "Part III-Circuit
Courts", providing that there shall be not less than three Judges resident
in Baltimore County, stipulating certain conditions under which this amendment
shall be null and void and of no further effect and submitting said amendment
to the qualified voters of the State for adoption or rejection and removing
certain obsolete provisions from said section. |
1954 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1955, Ch. 557,
MSA S 966-926, 2/12/4/5. |
Acts
of 1955, Chapter 557 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland by amending
Article XIA, title "Local Legislation", Section 3, so as to authorize County
Councils of Counties which adopt a Charter under this Article to sit for
the enactment of legislation for not exceeding forty-five days, which need
not be consecutive, and to provide for the submission of said amendment
to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for adoption or rejection. |
1956 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1955, Ch. 616,
MSA S 966-926, 2/12/4/5. |
Acts
of 1955, Chapter 616 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 27 of Article 3 of the Constitution
of Maryland, title "Legislative Department", to provide that no Bill shall
originate in either House during the last ten CALENDAR days of a regular
Session, in even years, or during the last twenty CALENDAR days of a regular
Session, in odd years, and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters
of the State for adoption or rejection. |
1956 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1955, Ch. 626,
MSA S 966-926, 2/12/4/5. |
Acts
of 1955, Chapter 626 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 11 of Article 2 of the Constitution
of Maryland, title "Executive Department", providing that recess appointments
of civil officers of the State shall be returned on the first day of the
next REGULAR session of the Senate of Maryland for its adoption or rejection;
and providing that this amendment shall be submitted to the qualified voters
of the State for their adoption or rejection. |
1956 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1955, Ch. 725,
MSA S 966-927, 2/12/4/6. |
Acts
of 1955, Chapter 725 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 52 (3) of Article 3 of the
Constitution of Maryland, title "Legislative Department", to provide that
REQUIRING THE GOVERNOR TO SUBMIT THE BUDGET TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY WITHIN
TWENTY DAYS AFTER ITS CONVENING IN ODD-NUMBERED YEARS and submitting this
amendment to the qualified voters of the State for adoption or rejection. |
1956 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1956, Ch. 99,
MSA S 966-928, 2/12/4/7. |
Acts
of 1956, Chapter 99 |
AN ACT to propose amendments to certain sections of the Constitution
of Maryland, being Sections 1 and 5 of Article 1, title "Elective Franchise",
Sections 2 and 13 of Article 2, title "Executive Department", Sections
2, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 58 of Article 3, title "Legislative Department", Sections
14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 37, 40, and 41 of Article 4, title "Judiciary
Department", Sections 1 and 7 of Article 5, title "Attorney General and
State's Attorney", Sections 1 and 2 of Article 7, title "Sundry Officers",
Section 2 of Article 12, title "Public Works", Section 2 of Article 14,
title "Amendments to the Constitution", Sections 1 and 7 of Article 15,
title "Miscellaneous", and Sections 3 and 4 of Article 17, title "Quadrennial
Elections"; and to propose the repeal of certain sections of the Constitution
of Maryland, being Sections 3 and 8 of Article 3, title "Legislative Department",
Section 6 of Article 7, title "Sundry Officers", Section 3 of Article 9,
title "Militia and Military Affairs", Sections 1 to 7, inclusive, comprising
all of Article 10, title "Labor and Agriculture", Sections 3 and 8 of Article
15, title "Miscellaneous", and Sections 5, 6, 7, 9,10, and 12 of Article
17, title "Quadrennial Elections" ; removing from the State Constitution
certain obsolete, outmoded or incorrect material, generally amending the
Constitution of Maryland, and submitting these amendments to the qualified
voters of the State for adoption or rejection. |
1956 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1956, Ch. 100,
MSA S 966-928, 2/12/4/7. |
Acts
of 1956, Chapter 100 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 1A of Article I of the Constitution
of Maryland, title "Elective Franchise", providing for absentee voting
at elections in this State by CERTAIN persons unable to vote personally
by reason of physical disability and submitting this amendment to the qualified
voters of the State for adoption or rejection. |
1956 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1956, Ch. 124,
MSA S 966-929, 2/12/4/8. |
Acts
of 1956, Chapter 124 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 40 of Article 4 of the Constitution
of Maryland, title "Judiciary Department" sub-title "Part V-Orphans' Courts,"
providing that Judges of the several Orphans' Courts shall be paid such
compensation as may be regulated by law and to submit this amendment to
the qualified voters of the State for adoption or rejection. |
1956 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1957, Ch. 416,
MSA S 966-935, 2/12/4/12. |
Acts
of 1957, Chapter 416 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 35 of Article 3 of the Constitution
of Maryland, title "Legislative Department", providing that the Mayor and
City Council of Baltimore may increase or diminish the salary or compensation
of any its appointed public officers during their term of office, relating
generally to such authorization and submitting this amendment to the qualified
voters of the State for adoption or rejection. |
1958 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1957, Ch. 522,
MSA S 966-936, 2/12/4/13. |
Acts
of 1957, Chapter 522 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 11 of Article 5 of the Constitution
of Maryland, title "Attorney-General and State's Attorneys", sub-title
"The State's Attorneys", providing for filling vacancies in the several
offices of State's Attorneys and submitting this amendment to the qualified
voters of the State for their adoption or rejection. |
1958 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1958, Ch. 97,
MSA S 966-941, 2/12/4/17. |
Acts
of 1958, Chapter 97 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 3 of Article 7 of the Constitution
of Maryland, title "Sundry Offices", abolishing the office of State Librarian
and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the State for
adoption or rejection. |
1958 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1959, Ch. 14,
MSA S 966-945, 2/12/4/18. |
Acts
of 1959, Chapter 14 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 11 of Article 5 of the Constitution
of Maryland, title "Attorney General and State's Attorneys", sub-title
"State's Attorneys", amending the constitutional provisions concerning
the filling of vacancies in the office of State's Attorneys to clarify
the language with respect to the filling of a vacancy in a county not haying
a resident judge, and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters
of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection. |
1960 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1959, Ch. 224,
MSA S 966-946, 2/12/4/19. |
Acts
of 1959, Chapter 224 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 40A of Article 3 of the Constitution
of Maryland, title "Legislative Department", to provide an optional procedure
for land acquisition in Baltimore County, Maryland, and to submit this
amendment to the qualified voters of the State for adoption or rejection. |
1960 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1959, Ch. 234,
MSA S 966-946, 2/12/4/19. |
Acts
of 1959, Chapter 234 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 34 of Article III of the
Constitution of Maryland, title "Legislative Department", to provide for
the Board of Public Works to authorize and direct the State Treasurer to
borrow in the name of the State in anticipation of the collection of taxes,
such sums as may be necessary to meet temporary deficiencies in the treasury,
and to make and sell short term notes for such temporary emergencies to
provide for appropriations already made by the General Assembly; and submitting
this amendment to the qualified voters of the State for adoption or rejection. |
1960 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1959, Ch. 373,
MSA S 966-948, 2/12/4/21. |
Acts
of 1959, Chapter 373 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Article 4 of the Constitution of
Maryland, title "Judiciary Department", by adding new Section 41C thereto,
to follow immediately after Section 41B thereof, to be under the new sub-title
"Part V-B-Municipal Court", creating a Municipal Court for Baltimore City
and relating to the number, selection, qualification and duties of said
Court, its jurisdiction and its personnel relating generally to the Courts
of Baltimore City and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters
of the State for their adoption or rejection. |
1960 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1959, Ch. 444,
MSA S 966-948, 2/12/4/21. |
Acts of 1959, Chapter 444 |
An Act to propose an amendment to Article III of the Constitution of the State of Maryland by adding thereto new Section 61, to follow immediately after Section 60 of said Article, providing that the General Assembly may empower any county or municipal corporation, other than Baltimore City, to carry out urban renewal projects involving slum areas. |
1960 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1959, Ch. 575,
MSA S 966-950, 2/12/4/23. |
Acts
of 1959, Chapter 575 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 41A of Article IV of the
Constitution of Maryland, title "Judiciary Department", sub-title "People's
Courts", providing for candidates other than an incumbent judge to run
for election to the People's Court of Baltimore City, and submitting this
amendment to the qualified voters of this State for adoption or rejection. |
1960 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1959, Ch. 604,
MSA S 966-950, 2/12/4/23. |
Acts
of 1959, Chapter 604 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 40A of Article 3 of the Constitution
of Maryland, title "Legislative Department", to provide an optional procedure
for land acquisition for County road or street right-of-way in Montgomery
County, Maryland, and to submit this amendment to the qualified voters
of the State for adoption or rejection. |
1960 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1959, Ch. 642,
MSA S 966-950, 2/12/4/23. |
Acts
of 1959, Chapter 642 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 21 of Article 4 of the Constitution
of Maryland, title "Judiciary Department," sub-title "Part III-Circuit
Courts", increasing the number of Judges in Prince George's County, RELATING
TO THE ELIGIBILITY OF MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FOR THE OFFICE OF
JUDGE, and correcting an error in and removing obsolete language from said
section and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the State
for adoption or rejection. |
1960 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1959, Ch. 664,
MSA S 966-951, 2/12/4/24. |
Acts
of 1959, Chapter 664 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 17 of Article II of the Constitution
of Maryland, title "Executive Department", LIMITING THE provision for further
consideration of Bill CERTAIN BILLS by General Assembly in event Bill is
vetoed by Governor following adjournment of General Assembly or which fails
to 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. |
1960 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1959, Ch. 743,
MSA S 966-951, 2/12/4/24. |
Acts
of 1959, Chapter 743 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Sections 6 and 7 of Article 2 of
the Constitution of Maryland, title "Executive Department", providing for
succession to the office of Governor of this State in the event of certain
specified contingencies, relating generally thereto, and providing for
the submission of this amendment to the legal and qualified voters of this
State for their adoption or rejection. |
1960 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1959, Ch. 761,
MSA S 966-951, 2/12/4/24. |
Acts
of 1959, Chapter 761 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 21 of Article IV of the Constitution
of Maryland, title "Judiciary Department", sub-title "Part III-Circuit
Courts", to provide for an additional Judge of the Circuit COURT in Montgomery
County, to be elected by the qualified voters of said County at the first
biennial general election for Representatives in Congress after the adoption
of the said amendment, TO PROVIDE FOR AN ADDITIONAL JUDGE IN THE SECOND
JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, RELATING TO THE ELIGIBILITY OF MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL
ASSEMBLY FOR THE OFFICE OF JUDGE, AND SUBMITTING THIS AMENDMENT TO THE
QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE STATE FOR ADOPTION OR REJECTION. |
1960 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1960, Ch. 11,
MSA S 966-953, 2/12/4/25. |
Acts
of 1960, Chapter 11 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 14 of Article IV of the Constitution
of Maryland, title "Judiciary Department", sub-title "Part II-Court of
Appeals", to increase the membership of the Court of Appeals of Maryland,
to provide for their selection from appellate judicial circuits and for
the terms of office of present and new members of the Court, to provide
for quorums and the number of judges necessary for a decision of the Court,
and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the State for
adoption or rejection. |
1960 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1960, Ch. 64,
MSA S 966-954, 2/12/4/26. |
Acts
of 1960, Chapter 64 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Article 15 of the Declaration of
Rights of the Constitution of the State of Maryland, granting the General
Assembly the power to provide for the separate assessment, classification
and sub-classification of land, improvements on land and personal property,
and requiring that all taxes levied shall be uniform as to each such class
or sub-class of land, improvements on land, and personal property. |
1960 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1960, Ch. 65,
MSA S 966-954, 2/12/4/26. |
Acts
of 1960, Chapter 65 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Article 43 of the Declaration of
Rights of the Constitution of the State of Maryland, granting authorization
to the General Assembly to provide that land actively devoted to farm or
agricultural use shall be assessed on the basis of such use and shall not
be assessed as if sub-divided AND SUBMITTING THIS AMENDMENT TO THE QUALIFIED
VOTERS OF THE STATE FOR ADOPTION OR REJECTION. |
1960 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1960, Ch. 71,
MSA S 966-954, 2/12/4/26. |
Acts
of 1960, Chapter 71 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 54 of Article 3 of the Constitution
of Maryland, title "Legislative Department", modifying the requirements
for any county of this State to contract certain debts or obligations,
and SUBMITTING this amendment to the qualified voters of the State for
adoption or rejection. |
1960 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1961, Ch. 329,
MSA S 966-958, 2/12/4/29. |
Acts
of 1961, Chapter 329 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 40A of Article III of the
Constitution of the State of Maryland, title "Legislative Department",
changing the procedure for the immediate taking of property under certain
circumstances in Baltimore City , AND PROVIDING FOR THE CONTINUATION OF
THE PRESENT PROCEDURE FOR TAKING OF PROPERTY FOR A CERTAIN PERIOD, and
providing for the submission of the amendment to the qualified voters of
the State of Maryland for adoption or rejection. |
1962 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1962, Ch. 6,
MSA S 966-966, 2/12/4/35. |
Acts
of 1962, Chapter 6 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 3 (a) of Article XVI of the
Constitution of the State of Maryland, entitled "The Referendum", to change
the number of signers required on a petition to refer an act of the General
Assembly of Statewide application to a referendum, and submitting this
amendment to the qualified voters of the State for adoption or rejection. |
1962 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1962, Ch. 100,
MSA S 966-968, 2/12/4/37. |
Acts
of 1962, Chapter 100 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 40A of Article III of the
Constitution of Maryland, title "Legislative Department", amending the
procedure for the immediate taking of property in Montgomery County, and
providing for the submission of this amendment to the legally qualified
voters of the State for their adoption or rejection. |
1962 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1962, Ch. 121,
MSA S 966-968, 2/12/4/37. |
Acts
of 1962, Chapter 121 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 38 of Article III of the
Constitution of Maryland, title "Legislative Department", amending the
provision concerning imprisonment for debt in order to provide that a valid
decree of a court of competent jurisdiction or agreement approved by decree
of said court for the support of an illegitimate child or children shall
not constitute a debt within the meaning of this section; and providing
for the submission of this amendment to the qualified voters of the State
of Maryland for adoption or rejection. |
1962 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1963, Ch. 192,
MSA S 966-973, 2/12/4/39. |
Acts
of 1963, Chapter 192 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 1 of Article 11A of the Constitution
of Maryland (1957 Edition), title "Local Legislation," extending the time
during which a charter board under the home rule provisions for counties
may prepare a charter or form of government, and correcting errors therein,
and providing for the submission of this amendment to the qualified voters
of the State for adoption or rejection. |
1964 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1963, Ch. 744,
MSA S 966-979, 2/12/4/45. |
Acts
of 1963, Chapter 744 |
AN ACT to propose amendments to certain sections of the Constitution
of Maryland, being Sections 20 and 40 of Article 4, title "Judiciary Department,"
amending the Constitution to provide that in Montgomery County, on and
after the Tuesday next after the first Monday in November, 1966, the several
judges of the Circuit Court for Montgomery County shall sit alternately
in rotation as an Orphan's Court for said County, exercising all the power,
authority, and jurisdiction which Orphans' Courts now or hereafter have
or exercise; to eliminate the election of Orphans' Court judges in Montgomery
County; and to provide for the submission of these amendments to the legally
qualified voters of the State for their adoption or rejection at the next
general election. |
1964 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1964, Ch. 129,
MSA S 966-982, 2/12/4/48. |
Acts
of 1964, Chapter 129 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Article 35 of the Declaration of
Rights of the Constitution of Maryland, title "Declaration of Rights,"
and by the amendment to declare that the office of Notary Public shall
not be considered an office of profit within the meaning of that Article,
and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the State for
adoption or rejection. |
1964 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1964, Ch. 161,
MSA S 966-982, 2/12/4/48. |
Acts
of 1964, Chapter 161 |
AN ACT to propose amendments to certain sections of the Constitution
of Maryland, being Sections 1, 3 and 13 of Article 2, title "Executive
Department," and Sections 14, 15, 27 and 52(3) of Article 3, title "Legislative
Department," relating to the duration of the Sessions of the General Assembly,
making accompanying changes in the present Constitutional provisions concerning
the salary of members of the General Assembly, the term of office of the
Governor, the nomination of civil officers appointed by the Governor, the
time and conditions for introduction of bills and the submission of the
budget to the General Assembly by the Governor, correcting an error in
Section 15 of Article 3, and submitting these amendments to the qualified
voters of the State for adoption or rejection. |
1964 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1965, Ch. 7,
MSA S 966-985, 2/12/4/49. |
Acts
of 1965, Chapter 7 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 3 of Article VI of the Constitution
of Maryland, title "Treasury Department," to permit bonds, certificates,
or other evidences of the debt of the State to be signed by a Deputy Treasurer
and countersigned by a Deputy Comptroller and providing for the submission
of this amendment to the legally qualified voters of the State for adoption
or rejection. |
1966 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1965, Ch. 493,
MSA S 966-990, 2/12/4/54. |
Acts
of 1965, Chapter 493 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland by the
addition of a new Article 11F thereto, title "Home Rule for Code Counties,"
to follow immediately after Article 11E, providing an optional system of
home rule powers for certain counties in this State; establishing the procedure
for becoming a code county; defining the powers of these counties and of
the General Assembly for enacting, amending, or repealing certain public
local laws; relating generally to powers of home rule for the counties
here defined as "code counties"; and submitting this amendment to the qualified
voters of the State for adoption or rejection. |
1966 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1965, Ch. 641,
MSA S 966-991, 2/12/4/55. |
Acts
of 1965, Chapter 641 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 21 of Article 2 of the Constitution
of Maryland, title "Executive Department", increasing the annual salary
of the Governor and correcting the wording of this section, and providing
that this amendment shall be submitted to the qualified voters of the State
for their adoption and rejection. |
1966 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1965, Ch. 773,
MSA S 966-992, 2/12/4/56. |
Acts
of 1965, Chapter 773 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Article IV of the Constitution of
Maryland, title "Judiciary Department," subtitle "Part I- General Provisions,"
by adding new Sections 4A and 4B thereto, to follow immediately after Section
4 thereof, creating a Commission on Judicial* Disabilities, providing for
its members, powers and duties, relating generally to the early retirement
and removal of judges7 as, BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON RECOMMENDATION OF
THE COMMISSION, and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of
the State for their adoption or rejection. |
1966 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1965, Ch. 781,
MSA S 966-992, 2/12/4/56. |
Acts
of 1965, Chapter 781 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Article III of the Constitution of
the State of Maryland, title "Legislative Department," by adding thereto
a new section, to be known as Section 40C, to follow immediately after
40B of said Article, providing for an optional procedure for the acquisition
of land and interests in land IN PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY by the Washington
Suburban Sanitary Commission for the construction and extension of water
supply, sewerage and drainage systems, and to provide for the submission
of said amendment to the qualified voters of the State for adoption or
rejection. |
1966 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1966, Ch. 10,
MSA S 966-996, 2/12/4/58. |
Acts
of 1966, Chapter 10 |
AN ACT to propose amendments to the following sections of the Constitution
of Maryland: Sections 1, 2, 3, 15, 16, 18, and 33 of Article IV, title
"Judiciary Department", subtitles respectively "Part I-General Provisions",
"Part IT-Court of Appeals", and "Part IV-Courts of Baltimore City", to
change the subtitle "Part II-Court of Appeals", to be "Part II-Courts of
Appeal"; Sections 3 and 6 of Article V, title "Attorney General and State's
Attorneys"; and Section 1 of Article XVII, title "Quadrennial Elections";
and to amend said Article IV of the Constitution, sub-title "Part II-Courts
of Appeal", by adding new Sections 14A and 14B thereto, to follow immediately
after Section 14 thereof; and to amend said Article IV of the Constitution,
subtitle "Part II-Courts of Appeal", by repealing Section 18A thereof and
enacting a new Section18A in lieu thereof, to stand in the place of the
Section 18A so repealed; to authorize the General Assembly by law to create
intermediate courts of appeal, to provide for the judges, jurisdiction,
powers and duties of these courts, to change the powers of the Court of
Appeals and other applicable provisions of the Constitution, to correct
errors therein, to provide for the eligibility of members of the General
Assembly to judgeships on said Courts of Appeal and to provide for the
submission of these amendments to the qualified voters of the State of
Maryland for their adoption or rejection |
1966 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1966, Ch. 162,
MSA S 966-998, 2/12/4/60. |
Acts
of 1966, Chapter 162 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 13 of Article III of the
Constitution of Maryland, title "Legislative Department", making provision
for filling vacancies in the office of State Senator in certain senatorial
districts or subdistricts, correcting an error in this section, and submitting
this amendment to the qualified voters of the State for adoption or rejection. |
1966 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1966, Ch. 304,
MSA S 966-999, 2/12/4/61. |
Acts
of 1966, Chapter 304 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 40A of Article III of the
Constitution of Maryland, title "Legislative Department," to provide the
municipal corporations within Cecil County with certain quick-taking authority
for right-of-way for municipal roads, streets AND EXTENSION OF MUNICIPAL
WATER AND SEWAGE FACILITIES, and providing for the submission of this amendment
to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or
rejection. |
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GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1966, Ch. 372,
MSA S 966-1000, 2/12/4/62. |
Acts
of 1966, Chapter 372 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 21 of Article IV of the Constitution
of Maryland, title "Judiciary Department," subtitle "Part III Circuit Courts,"
increasing the number of Judges of the Second Judicial Circuit who may
reside in Cecil County, and submitting this amendment to the qualified
voters of the State for their adoption or rejection. |
1966 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1966, Ch. 416,
MSA S 966-1000, 2/12/4/62. |
Acts
of 1966, Chapter 416 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 52(8) of Article III of the
Constitution of Maryland, title "Legislative Department", to change the
time of consideration of supplemental appropriation bills by the General
Assembly of Maryland, and providing for the submission of this amendment
to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or
rejection. |
1966 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1966, Ch. 428,
MSA S 966-1000, 2/12/4/62. |
Acts
of 1966, Chapter 428 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 1 of Article VI of the Constitution
of Maryland, title "Treasury Department," to provide that the salary of
the State Treasurer is fixed by the General Assembly by law, and providing
for the submission of this amendment to the qualified voters of the State
of Maryland for their adoption or rejection. |
1966 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1966, Ch. 489,
MSA S 966-1001, 2/12/4/63. |
Acts
of 1966, Chapter 489 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 4 of Article VII of the Constitution
of Maryland, title "Sundry Officers," providing for the abolition of the
office of Commissioner of the Land Office, and providing for the submission
of this amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for
their adoption or rejection. |
1966 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1968, Ch. 617,
MSA S 966-1024, 2/12/4/82. |
Acts
of 1968, Chapter 617 |
AN ACT TO PROPOSE AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLE 4 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF MARYLAND,
TITLE "JUDICIARY DEPARTMENT," BY AMENDING SECTION 31 AND REPEALING SECTION
31A THEREOF, TO REMOVE OBSOLETE PROVISIONS FROM SAID SECTION 31 AND TO
ELIMINATE THE AUTHORITY GRANTED to the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore
to supplement salaries paid to judges of the Supreme Bench of Baltimore
City and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the State
of Maryland for their adoption or rejection, SUBJECT TO A CERTAIN CONTINGENCY. |
1968 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1969, Ch. 784,
MSA S 966-1034, 2/12/4/92. |
Acts
of 1969, Chapter 784 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland, to
amend Section 1 of Article I, title "Elective Franchise," to amend the
Constitution of Maryland to change the period of residence required of
residents of the State to vote, TO PROVIDE THAT FOR PURPOSES OF VOTING
FOR PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OR FOR ELECTORS FOR
THOSE OFFICES, THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY MAY PRESCRIBE BY LAW A LESSER RESIDENCE
REQUIREMENT FOR CITIZENS WHO HAVE RESIDED IN THIS STATE FOR LESS THAN SIX
MONTHS and to provide for the submission of this amendment to the legally
qualified voters of the State for their adoption or rejection. |
1970 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1969, Ch. 785,
MSA S 966-1034, 2/12/4/92. |
Acts
of 1969, Chapter 785 |
AN ACT to propose amendments to Article III of the Constitution of
Maryland, title "Legislative Department," by repealing Sections 2, 4, 5
and 6 thereof and enacting new Sections 2, 4, 5 and 6, to stand in place
of the sections so repealed and by adding new Section 3 to follow immediately
after Section 2 thereof, establishing the membership of the General Assembly;
providing for the creation of legislative districts; providing for the
election of members to the General Assembly and relating generally to the
General Assembly of Maryland; and providing for the submission of this
amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption
or rejection. |
1970 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1969, Ch. 786,
MSA S 966-1034, 2/12/4/92. |
Acts
of 1969, Chapter 786 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland by the
addition of a new Section 1A to Article XI-A, title "Local Legislation,"
to follow immediately after Section 1 thereof, establishing an alternate
procedure for any county, to submit to its voters the question of adopting
charter form of government, and providing for the submission of this amendment
to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or
rejection. |
1970 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1969, Ch. 789,
MSA S 966-1034, 2/12/4/92. |
Acts
of 1969, Chapter 789 |
AN ACT to propose certain amendments to the Constitution of Maryland
by the amendment of Sections 1, 2, 4A , 4B, and18A of Article IV, title
"Judiciary Department," subtitles "Part I-General Provisions" and "Part
II-Courts of Appeal"; and by the amendment of Section 6 of Article XV,
title "Miscellaneous"; and by the repeal of Sections 41A, 41B and 41C of
Article IV thereof, subtitles "Part V-A-People's Courts" and "Part V-B-Municipal
Court"; and by the repeal of Sections 42 and 43 of Article IV, subtitle
"Part VI-Justices of the Peace"; and by the enactment of new Sections 41A
to 41-1, inclusive, in said Article IV, subtitle "Part VI-District Court," |
1970 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1969, Ch. 790,
MSA S 966-1034, 2/12/4/92. |
Acts
of 1969, Chapter 790 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Article II of the Constitution of
Maryland, title "Executive Department," by adding new Section 24, to authorize
the Governor to make changes in the organization of the executive branch
by specified methods and set forth the legal status of such reorganizations
when made in conformance with these methods and submitting this amendment
to the qualified voters of the State for their adoption or rejection. |
1970 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1970, Ch. 532,
MSA S 966-1044, 2/13/2/3. |
Acts
of 1970, Chapter 532 |
AN ACT to withdraw and repeal Chapter 787 of the 1969 Acts of the General
Assembly and to propose amendments to Article II of the Constitution of
Maryland, title "Executive Department," by repealing and re-enacting Sections
2, 3, 4, 5, and 7 thereof, and by repealing Section 6 thereof, and enacting
new Sections 1A, IB, 6 and 7A, amending the Constitutional provisions by
changing the qualifications for Governor and by creating the office of
Lieutenant Governor; providing for his qualifications and election; providing
for gubernatorial succession, and the manner of impeachment of the Governor
and Lieutenant Governor and relating generally to the office of Lieutenant
Governor in Maryland; enacting certain procedural provisions and providing
for the duties of certain State officers in relation thereto; and providing
for the submission of this amendment to the qualified voters of the State
of Maryland for their adoption or rejection. |
1970 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1970, Ch. 558,
MSA S 966-1044, 2/13/2/3. |
Acts
of 1970, Chapter 558 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Article 36 of the Constitution of
Maryland, title "Declaration of Rights," providing for religious freedom
and permitting religious readings or prayer and reference to a Supreme
Being in certain instances, and providing for the submission of this amendment
to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or
rejection. |
1970 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1970, Ch. 576,
MSA S 966-1044, 2/13/2/3. |
Acts
of 1970, Chapter 576 |
AN ACT to withdraw and repeal Chapter 788 of the Acts of the General
Assembly of 1969 and to propose amendments to certain sections of the Constitution
of Maryland, by repealing and re-enacting Sections 1, 3, and 13 of Article
II, title "Executive Department," and Sections 14, 15, 27 and 52(10) of
Article III, title "Legislative Department," providing for the convening
of the General Assembly, changing the maximum duration of regular sessions
of the General Assembly, providing for a possible extension thereof, creating
a General Assembly Compensation Commission to determine the compensation
and allowances of members of the General Assembly, making certain compensating
changes with respect to the time for inaugurating the Governor, THE TIME
FOR FINALLY ACTING UPON THE BUDGET BILL, and the time for the introduction
of bills into the General Assembly, enacting certain procedural provisions
and providing for the duties of certain State officers in relation thereto,
and providing for the sub-mission of this amendment to the qualified voters
of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection. |
1970 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1971, Ch. 357,
MSA S 966-1051, 2/13/2/9. |
Acts
of 1971, Chapter 357 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Article 7 of the Declaration of Rights
of the Constitution of Maryland, deleting archaic language describing those
citizens entitled to vote, and providing for the submission of this amendment
to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or
rejection. |
1972 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1971, Ch. 358,
MSA S 966-1051, 2/13/2/9. |
Acts
of 1971, Chapter 358 |
AN ACT to propose a new Section 3A to Article XI-A of the Constitution,
title "Local Legislation," to follow immediately after Section 3 thereof,
to provide for the election of a county council for Baltimore County by
COUNCILMANIC districts, or by the voters of the entire county, or by a
combination of these methods of election, and providing for the submission
of this amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for
their adoption or rejection. |
1972 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1972, Ch. 363,
MSA S 966-1063, 2/13/2/21. |
Acts
of 1971, Chapter 363 |
AN ACT to withdraw and repeal Chapter 356 of the Acts of the General
Assembly of 1971 and to propose amendments to certain sections of the Constitution
of Maryland by repealing and re-enacting, with amendments, Sections 2,
3, 4 and 5 of Article III, title "Legislative Department," establishing
the membership and the districts for the election of members of the General
Assembly and generally relating thereto, to provide for THE MANNER OF IMPLEMENTATION
OF THIS PLAN and making general provisions therefor, and providing for
the submission of this amendment to the qualified voters of the State for
their adoption or rejection. |
1972 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1972, Ch. 364,
MSA S 966-1063, 2/13/2/21. |
Acts
of 1971, Chapter 364 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 36 of Article III of the
Constitution of Maryland, title "Legislative Department," modifying the
prohibition against the authorization of lotteries by the General Assembly
in order to provide an exception for lotteries operated by and for the
benefit of the State, and providing for the submission of this amendment
to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or
rejection. |
1972 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1972, Ch. 366,
MSA S 966-1063, 2/13/2/21. |
Acts
of 1971, Chapter 366 |
AN ACT to amend the Declaration of Rights of the Constitution of Maryland,
to add new ARTICLE 46, to state that equality of rights under the law shall
not be abridged or denied because of sex. |
1972 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1972, Ch. 367,
MSA S 966-1063, 2/13/2/21. |
Acts
of 1971, Chapter 367 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 1 of Article XIV of the Constitution
of Maryland, title "Amendments to the Constitution," amending the constitutional
provision concerning one subject in an amendment proposed by the General
Assembly in order to make special provision for proposed constitutional
amendments for the purpose of removing or correcting constitutional provisions
which are obsolete, inaccurate, invalid, unconstitutional or duplicative,
and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the State for
adoption or rejection. |
1972 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1972, Ch. 368,
MSA S 966-1063, 2/13/2/21. |
Acts
of 1972, Chapter 368 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Article I of the Constitution of
Maryland, title "Elective Franchise," by repealing Section 2 in its entirety
and enacting a new Section 2 in lieu thereof, to stand in the place of
the section repealed, revising the constitutional provision concerning
the prohibition of the right to vote under certain circumstances in order
to authorize the General Assembly by law to regulate or prohibit the right
to vote of a person convicted of infamous or other serious crime or under
care or guardianship for mental disability, and providing for the submission
of this amendment to the qualified voters of the State for adoption or
rejection. |
1972 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1972, Ch. 369,
MSA S 966-1063, 2/13/2/21. |
Acts
of 1972, Chapter 369 |
AN ACT to propose amendments to Article III of the Constitution of
Maryland, title "Legislative Department," by amending Sections 27 and 28
thereof to provide that the Senate and the House of Delegates may adopt
by rule a "consent calendar" procedure permitting bills to be read and
voted upon as a single group on both second and third readings, provided
that such rule provide the membership of these bodies with reasonable notice
and an opportunity to object; AND SUBMITTING THIS AMENDMENT TO THE LEGAL
AND QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE STATE FOR ADOPTION OR REJECTION. |
1972 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1972, Ch. 370,
MSA S 966-1063, 2/13/2/21. |
Acts
of 1972, Chapter 370 |
AN ACT to propose certain amendments to the Constitution of Maryland
by repealing and re-enacting, with amendments, Section 1 of Article 17,
title "Quadrennial Elections," EXEMPTING MEMBERS OF ANY ELECTIVE LOCAL
BOARD OF EDUCATION SUBJECT TO POPULAR ELECTION FROM SECTIONS 1, 2, 3, 4,
AND 11 OF THIS ARTICLE, and submitting this amendment to the qualified
voters of the State for adoption or rejection. |
1972 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1972, Ch. 372,
MSA S 966-1063, 2/13/2/21. |
Acts
of 1972, Chapter 372 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 34 of Article III of the
Constitution of Maryland, title "Legislative Department," TO PROVIDE THAT
THE ANNUAL TAX REQUIRED TO BE LEVIED TO PAY THE PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST
ON STATE DEBT AUTHORIZED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY IS NOT LEVIED IF SUFFICIENT
FUNDS FOR THE DEBT ARE APPROPRIATED IN THE ANNUAL STATE BUDGET, TO CORRECT
AN ERROR THEREIN, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE SUBmission of this amendment to
the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection. |
1972 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1972, Ch. 373,
MSA S 966-1063, 2/13/2/21. |
Acts
of 1972, Chapter 373 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 52(6) of Article III of the
Constitution of Maryland, title "Legislative Department," to permit the
General Assembly to reduce items in the Budget Bill pertaining to the Judiciary
Department, and providing for the submission of this amendment to the qualified
voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection. |
1972 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1972, Ch. 374,
MSA S 966-1063, 2/13/2/21. |
Acts
of 1972, Chapter 374 |
AN ACT to propose amendments to certain sections of the Constitution
of Maryland, being Sections 20 and 40 of Article 4, title "Judiciary Department,"
amending the Constitution to provide that in Harford County, on and after
the Tuesday next after the first Monday in November, 1974, the several
judges of the Circuit Court for Harford County shall sit alternately in
rotation as an Orphans' Court for said County, exercising all the power,
authority, and jurisdiction which Orphans* Courts now or hereafter have
or exercise; to eliminate the election of Orphans' Court judges in Harford
County; and to provide for the submission of these amendments to the legally
qualified voters of the State for their adoption or rejection at the next
general election. |
1972 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1972, Ch. 375,
MSA S 966-1063, 2/13/2/21. |
Acts
of 1972, Chapter 375 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland by adding
a new article thereto to follow immediately after Article XI-F and to be
known as Article XI-G, AND TO BE ENTITLED "CITY OF BALTIMORE-REHABILITATION
AND IMPROVEMENT LOANS," relating to making, guaranteeing or insuring financial
loans by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore for or in connection with
the rehabilitation or improvement of certain property in Baltimore City,
and to provide for the submission of said amendment to the qualified voters
of the State of Maryland for adoption or rejection. |
1972 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1972, Ch. 376,
MSA S 966-1063, 2/13/2/21. |
Acts
of 1972, Chapter 376 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Article IV of the Constitution of
Maryland, title "Judiciary Department," subtitle "Part III. Circuit Courts,"
by amending Section 26 thereof, to provide that in Washington County deputy
clerks of court and other clerks are appointed and may be removed according
to the merit system procedure established by law for these clerks in Washington
County, and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the State
for adoption or rejection. |
1972 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1973, Ch. 632,
MSA S 966-1073, 2/13/2/32. |
Acts
of 1973, Chapter 632 |
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 3 of Article VI of the Constitution
of Maryland, title 'Treasury Department," to provide that the Legislature
may authorize a system of disbursing funds other than by the use of checks,
and providing for the submission of this amendment to the qualified voters
of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection. |
1974 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1973, Ch. 745,
MSA S 966-1074, 2/13/2/33. |
Acts
of 1973, Chapter 745 |
AN ACT to amend Section 52 of Article III of the Constitution of Maryland,
title "Legislative Department," by the addition of a new subsection (5A)
thereto, to follow immediately after subsection (5) thereof, imposing certain
requirements for a balanced budget, requiring that the budget bill as submitted
by the Governor, supplemented by the Governor, and amended by the General
Assembly contain proposed appropriations not in excess of total estimated
revenues, relating generally to the contents and totals in the budget bill,
and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the State for
adoption or rejection. |
1974 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1974, Ch. 133,
MSA S 966-1076, 2/13/2/35. |
Acts
of 1973, Chapter 133 |
AN ACT concerning City of Baltimore - Rehabilitation and Improvement
Loans FOR the purpose of amending the Constitution to authorize the Mayor
and City Council of Baltimore to make, guarantee or insure financial loans
for or in connection with the rehabilitation, renovation, redevelopment
or improvement of residential or commercial property, or any combination
thereof, in Baltimore City, and submitting this amendment to the qualified
voters of the State for adoption or rejection. By proposing an amendment
to the Constitution of Maryland Article XI-G - City of Baltimore-Rehabilitation
and Improvement Loans Section 1 [[and 2]] |
1974 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1974, Ch. 879,
MSA S 966-1079, 2/13/2/38. |
Acts
of 1974, Chapter 879 |
AN ACT concerning Elected Officials - Convicted of Crimes FOR the purpose
of adding to the Constitution of Maryland a provision [[removing certain
elected officials from office upon conviction of certain crimes notwithstanding
any appeal which may be taken]] [[for the suspension without pay of certain
elected officials from office upon conviction of certain crimes_and for
the removal of such officials if the conviction is upheld in a certain
appeal; providing for the appointment of a person to temporarily fill such
elective office during such suspension; providing for the reinstatement
of such elected official under certain circumstances; providing for the
restoration of pay for the period of suspension under certain circumstances;
]] for the suspension without pay or benefits of certain elected officials
from office upon conviction of or the entry of certain pleas to certain
crimes and for the removal of such officials if the conviction becomes
final, after judicial review; providing for the appointment of a person
to temporarily fill such elective office during such suspension; providing
for the reinstatement of such elected official under certain circumstances;
providing for the restoration of pay and benefits under certain circumstances;
generally relating to suspension and removal of certain elected officials
for certain misconduct and the filling of vacancies thus created; and submitting
this amendment to the qualified voters of the State for adoption or rejection. |
1974 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1974, Ch. 880,
MSA S 966-1079, 2/13/2/38. |
Acts
of 1974, Chapter 880 |
AN ACT concerning General Assembly - Eligibility FOR the purpose of
clarifying certain provisions concerning eligibility of persons for the
General Assembly, changing the references to certain districts or subdistricts
from which Delegates and Senators are elected, abolishing certain residence
requirements and establishing new residence requirements, renumbering where
appropriate, generally relating to residence requirements of Delegates
and Senators, correcting an error therein and providing for the submission
of these amendments to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for
their adoption or rejection. |
1974 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1974, Ch. 881,
MSA S 966-1079, 2/13/2/38. |
Acts
of 1974, Chapter 881 |
AN ACT concerning Elective Franchise - Absentee Voting FOR the purpose
of permitting the General Assembly to provide by suitable enactment for
toting by certain qualified voters and providing for the submission of
this amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their
adoption or rejection. |
1974 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1974, Ch. 883,
MSA S 966-1079, 2/13/2/38. |
Acts
of 1974, Chapter 883 |
AN ACT concerning Legislative Bills - Presentment, Signing, Veto, and
Effective Date [[and Referendum]] FOR the purpose of making certain changes
relating to the presentment, signing, veto, and effective date [[and referendum]]
of bills that have passed the General Assembly, correcting certain language,
and providing for the submission of these Amendments to the qualified voters
of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection. |
1974 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1974, Ch. 886,
MSA S 966-1079, 2/13/2/38. |
Acts
of 1974, Chapter 886 |
AN ACT concerning Commission on Judicial Disabilities FOR the purpose
of authorizing the Commission on Judicial Disabilities to recommend to
the Court of Appeals the censure or other appropriate disciplining of a
judge and to issue a reprimand; authorizing the Court of Appeals to adopt
rules governing the confidentiality of Commission proceedings, and the
record thereof filed in the Court of Appeals; clarifying the power of the
Court of Appeals to act upon the recommendation of the Commission; and
submitting this amendment to the [[qualified]] qualified voters of the
State for adoption or rejection. |
1974 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1974, Ch. 887,
MSA S 966-1079, 2/13/2/38. |
Acts
of 1974, Chapter 887 |
AN ACT abolishing the office of County Surveyor in Carroll and Garrett Counties and, after a certain time, in Montgomery County. |
1974 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1974, Ch. 888,
MSA S 966-1079, 2/13/2/38. |
Acts
of 1974, Chapter 888 |
AN ACT concerning City of Baltimore - Residential Financing Loans FOR
the purpose of adding a new Article to the Constitution to authorize the
Mayor and City Council of Baltimore to make, guarantee or insure financial
loans for or in connection with the purchase, acquisition, construction,
erection, or development of residential property in Baltimore City, including
any land necessary therefor, and submitting this amendment to the qualified
voters of the State for adoption or rejection. |
1974 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1974, Ch. 889,
MSA S 966-1079, 2/13/2/38. |
Acts
of 1974, Chapter 889 |
AN ACT concerning Baltimore City Criminal Court - Office of the Clerk
FOR the purpose of providing that in Baltimore City all employees of the
Clerk of the Criminal Court shall be appointed or removed according to
the merit system procedure established by law for deputies and clerks,
clarifying language, and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters
of the State for adoption or rejection. |
1974 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1975, Ch. 551,
MSA S 966-1082, 2/13/2/41. |
Acts
of 1975, Chapter 551 |
AN ACT concerning Appellate Judicial Selection and Tenure FOR the purpose
of proposing amendments to the Constitution of Maryland relating to the
selection and tenure of certain judges; [[creating an Appellate Judicial
Nominating Commission and providing for its composition and duties; requiring
the appointment of certain judges by the Governor from among the nominees
of this Commission;]] providing for a method of filling vacancies in the
office of a lodge of an appellate court; providing for non-contested elections
of appellate judges at certain intervals; setting the terms of such judges;
deleting references to the contested election of certain judges; providing
for the eligibility of members of the General Assembly for judicial office;
making interim provision for certain incumbent judges; and submitting these
amendments to the qualified voters of the State for adoption or rejection.
BY proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland Article IV -
Judiciary Department Sections 5, 11, and 14 |
1976 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1975, Ch. 640,
MSA S 966-1082, 2/13/2/41. |
Acts
of 1975, Chapter 640 |
AN ACT concerning State Treasurer - Vacancy in Office FOR the purpose
of providing that whenever a vacancy occurs in the office of State Treasurer,
by reason of death, resignation, or removal by the Governor, the Deputy
Treasurer shall act as Treasurer, until the next regular or extraordinary
session of the General Assembly, whereupon the Legislature shall choose
a successor to serve for the duration of the unexpired tern of office,
and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the State for
adoption or rejection. By proposing an amendment to the Constitution of
Maryland Article VI - Treasury Department Section 1 and 6 |
1976 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1975, Ch. 785,
MSA S 966-1083, 2/13/2/43. |
Acts
of 1975, Chapter 785 |
AN ACT concerning Howard County - Election of County Council FOR the
purpose of providing for the election of the members of the County Council
of Howard County by councilmanic districts, or by the voters of the entire
county, or by a combination of these methods of election, and providing
for the submission of this amendment to the qualified voters of the State
of Maryland for their adoption or rejection. BY proposing an amendment
to the Constitution of Maryland Article XI-A - Local Legislation Section
3A |
1976 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1976, Ch. 542,
MSA S 966-1087, 2/13/2/46. |
Acts
of 1976, Chapter 542 |
AN ACT concerning Circuit Courts - Judges FOR the purpose of providing
that there shall be at least one circuit court judge in each county in
each of the first seven judicial circuits; making uniform the Constitutional
provisions concerning the number of judges and their election in the first
seven judicial circuits; repealing certain provisions concerning judges
in the first and second judicial circuits; repealing obsolete language;
making style changes; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters
of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection. BY proposing
an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland Article IV - Judiciary Department
Section 3 |
1976 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1976, Ch. 543,
MSA S 966-1087, 2/13/2/46. |
Acts
of 1976, Chapter 543 |
AN ACT concerning Governor and Lieutenant Governor - Salary Commission
FOR the purpose of creating a Governors Salary Commission to recommend
salaries for the Governor and Lieutenant Governor; enacting provisions
generally relating to the structure and operation of the Commission and
to the effect of committee recommendations with respect to the Governor's
and Lieutenant Governor's salaries; clarifying certain constitutional provisions
for transitional purposes; and submitting this amendment to the qualified
voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection. BY proposing
an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland Article II - Executive Department
Section 1A |
1976 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1976, Ch. 544,
MSA S 966-1087, 2/13/2/46. |
Acts
of 1976, Chapter 544 |
AN ACT concerning District Court - Jurisdiction FOR the purpose of
granting jurisdiction to the District Court over juvenile causes; and submitting
this amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their
adoption or rejection. BY proposing an amendment to the Constitution of
Maryland Article IV - Judiciary Department Section 41A |
1976 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1976, Ch. 545,
MSA S 966-1087, 2/13/2/46. |
Acts
of 1976, Chapter 545 |
FOR the purpose of revising and clarifying the authority and duties
of the Attorney General to prosecute and defend certain suits or actions
in certain courts and agencies; clarifying the procedures by which the
General Assembly shall direct the Attorney General to take certain actions
or aid in any prosecutorial functions; providing for the Attorney General
to receive such salary as the General Assembly prescribes; generally relating
to the powers and duties of the Attorney General; providing for the State's
Attorney to perform such duties and receive such salary as the General
Assembly prescribes; correcting certain language; and submitting this amendment
to Section 3 and this amendment to Section 9 as separate ballot questions
to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or
rejection. BY proposing a repeal from the Constitution of Maryland Article
V - Attorney General and State's Attorneys Section 3 |
1976 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1976, Ch. 546,
MSA S 966-1087, 2/13/2/46. |
Acts
of 1976, Chapter 546 |
AN ACT concerning Temporary Assignment of Former Judges FOR the purpose
of granting the Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals, upon majority approval
of the Court of Appeals, the authority to assign temporarily certain former
Judges to sit in any State Court, with an exception; and submitting this
amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption
or rejection. BY proposing an addition to the Constitution of Maryland
Article IV - Judiciary Department Section 3A |
1976 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1976, Ch. 547,
MSA S 966-1087, 2/13/2/46. |
Acts
of 1976, Chapter 547 |
ACT concerning Public Officers - Extra Compensation FOR the purpose
of providing that the salary or compensation of a [[public officer whose
term of office as fixed by law exceeds a certain number of years, ] ] [
[ member of the_Workmen's Compensation Commission 11 public officer whose
term of office as fixed by law exceeds a certain number of years, may be
increased or diminished; and submitting this amendment to the qualified
voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection. BY proposing
an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland Article III - Legislative
Department Section 35 |
1976 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1976, Ch. 548,
MSA S 966-1087, 2/13/2/46. |
Acts
of 1976, Chapter 548 |
N ACT concerning [[Laws and Referendums - Effective Dates and Forms]]
[[Referendums]] Referenda - Petitions and Forms FOR the purpose of [[providing
that a law may not take effect before July 1 following the session at which
it was enacted unless an emergency measure;]] changing the proportion of
names to be filed in a referendum petition by a certain date; changing
the deadline for filing a petition for referendum for certain acts ; authorizing
the General Assembly to prescribe the form of a referendum petition, the
manner of its verification and other necessary administrative procedures;
correcting language; generally amending the referendum procedures and requirements;
and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the State for
adoption or rejection. [[BY proposing an amendment to the Constitution
of Maryland Article III - Legislative Department Section 31]] |
1976 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1976, Ch. 549,
MSA S 966-1087, 2/13/2/46. |
Acts
of 1976, Chapter 549 |
AN ACT concerning Debtors - Property Exempted from Execution FOR the
purpose of opening to legislation the amount of property a debtor may have
protected from execution. BY proposing an amendment to the Constitution
of Maryland Article III - Legislative Department Section 4U |
1976 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1976, Ch. 550,
MSA S 966-1087, 2/13/2/46. |
Acts
of 1976, Chapter 550 |
AN ACT concerning New Counties - Reference to Race in Number of Inhabitants
FOR the purpose of removing reference to race in number of inhabitants
required to form new counties or change county lines and submitting this
amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption
or rejection. BY proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland
Article XIII - New Counties Section 1 |
1976 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1976, Ch. 551,
MSA S 966-1087, 2/13/2/46. |
Acts
of 1976, Chapter 551 |
AN ACT concerning Debt FOR the purpose of authorizing the General Assembly
to involve the State in the construction of works of internal improvement
which do not involve pledging the faith or credit of the State; and submitting
this amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their
adoption or rejection. BY proposing an amendment to the Constitution of
Maryland Article III - Legislative Department Section 3U |
1976 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1976, Ch. 552,
MSA S 966-1087, 2/13/2/46. |
Acts
of 1976, Chapter 552 |
AN ACT concerning Baltimore City - Pledge of Parking Revenue for Revenue
Bonds FOR the purpose of adding a new section to the Constitution to authorize
the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore to pledge revenue derived from
the parking of motor vehicles for the payment of revenue bonds issued in
connection with parking facilities to be owned by the Mayor and City Council
of Baltimore and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the
State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection. BY proposing an addition
to the Constitution of Maryland Article XI-C - Off-Street Parking |
1976 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1976, Ch. 553,
MSA S 966-1087, 2/13/2/46. |
Acts
of 1976, Chapter 553 |
AN ACT concerning City of Baltimore - Industrial Financing Loans FOR
the purpose of adding a new Article to the Constitution to authorize the
Mayor and City Council of Baltimore to make, guarantee or insure financial
loans for or in connection with the purchase, acquisition, construction,
reconstruction, erection, development, redevelopment, rehabilitation, renovation,
modernization, or improvement of industrial property in Baltimore City,
including any land necessary therefor, and submitting this amendment to
the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection.
By proposing an addition to the Constitution of Maryland New Article XI-J
- City of Baltimore - Industrial Financing Loans Sections 1 and 2 |
1976 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1976, Ch. 640,
MSA S 966-1087, 2/13/2/46. |
Acts
of 1976, Chapter 640 |
AN ACT concerning Caroline County - Urban Renewal in Federalsburg FOR
the purpose of correcting certain technical errors concerning urban renewal
in Federalsburg, Caroline County. BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
The Public Local Laws of Caroline County Section 126A(j), 126E(3), 126G(a)(3),
and 126L(c)(3) Article 6 - Public Local Laws of Maryland (1965 Edition
and 1975 Supplement, as amended) |
1976 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1977, Ch. 679,
MSA S 966-1093, 2/13/4/2. |
Acts
of 1977, Chapter 679 |
AN ACT concerning Constitutional Amendments - local Approval FOR the
purpose of requiring that a proposed Constitutional Amendment which affects
only one county or the City of Baltimore and which the General Assembly
so declares receive local as well as statewide approval before becoming
effective; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the
State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection. BY proposing an amendment
to the Constitution of Maryland Article XIV - Amendments to the Constitution
Section 1 |
1978 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1977, Ch. 680,
MSA S 966-1093, 2/13/4/2. |
Acts
of 1977, Chapter 680 |
AN ACT concerning Amendments to the Constitution - Provisions of Limited
Duration FOR the purpose of providing for previsions of limited duration
which implement a Constitutional amendment; providing for a new article
in the Constitution under which all previsions of limited duration shall
be placed; providing that all provisions under the new article shall cease
to be a part of the Constitution in accordance with its own terms; and
submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland
for their adoption or rejection. BY proposing an addition to the Constitution
of Maryland Article XIV - Amendments to the Constitution Section 1A |
1978 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1977, Ch. 681,
MSA S 966-1093, 2/13/4/2. |
Acts
of 1977, Chapter 681 |
AN ACT concerning Constitution - Obsolete, Inaccurate, Invalid, Unconstitutional,
or Duplicative Provisions FOR the purpose of removing or correcting constitutional
provisions which are obsolete, inaccurate, invalid, unconstitutional, or
duplicative; generally relating to technical revisions of the Maryland
Constitution; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of
the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection. 3Y proposing a repeal
of the Constitution of Maryland Declaration of Rights Article 24 and 38 |
1978 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1977, Ch. 682,
MSA S 966-1093, 2/13/4/2. |
Acts
of 1977, Chapter 682 |
AN ACT concerning Prince George's County - Election of County Council
PG 201-77 FOR the purpose of providing a certain method for the election
of county council members in Prince George's County; and submitting this
amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption
or rejection. BY proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland
Article XI-A - Local Legislation Section 3A |
1978 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1977, Ch. 683,
MSA S 966-1093, 2/13/4/2. |
Acts
of 1977, Chapter 683 |
AN ACT concerning Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (Montgomery
County - "Quick Take" Repealed) MC/PG 68-75 FOR the purpose of repealing
the authority from the General Assembly to enact legislation providing
for "quick take" by the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission in Montgomery
County; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the State
of Maryland for their adoption or rejection. BY proposing a repeal of the
Constitution of Maryland Article III - Legislative Department Section 40D |
1978 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1978, Ch. 971,
MSA S 966-1099, 2/13/4/8. |
Acts
of 1977, Chapter 971 |
AN ACT concerning Budget - Procedures and Powers FOR the purpose of
expressly authorizing the General Assembly to enact laws (other than appropriation
bills) which mandate the Governor, in the preparation of the annual budget,
to provide for the funding of specified programs at specified levels; relating
generally to the procedures and powers of the Governor and the General
Assembly in the budgetary process; and submitting this amendment to the
qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection.
BY proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland Article III -
Legislative Department Section 52(11) and (12) |
1978 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1978, Ch. 974,
MSA S 966-1099, 2/13/4/8. |
Acts
of 1978, Chapter 974 |
AN ACT concerning Elected or Appointed Officer of the State FOR the
purpose of giving the General Assembly the authority to provide by law
a temporary replacement for any elected or appointed officer of the State
who is unavailable to perform the duties of his office because he has become
unable, or is or will be absent; providing for certain codification; and
submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland
for their adoption or rejection. BY proposing an addition to the Constitution
of Maryland Article IV - Miscellaneous Section 8 |
1978 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1978, Ch. 975,
MSA S 966-1099, 2/13/4/8. |
Acts
of 1978, Chapter 975 |
AN ACT concerning Amendments to the Constitution FOR the purpose of
that providing an alternative means of publicizing amendments to the Maryland
Constitution by order of the Governor; providing methods of publicizing
amendments; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the
State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection. BY proposing an amendment
to the Constitution of Maryland Article XIV - Amendments to the Constitution
Section 1 |
1978 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1978, Ch. 976,
MSA S 966-1099, 2/13/4/8. |
Acts
of 1978, Chapter 976 |
AN ACT concerning Compensation of Public Officers FOR the purpose of
reducing the number of years required to be in the term of office of a
public officer before an incumbent public officer's salary may be altered;
clarifying language; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters
of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection. BY proposing
an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland Article III - legislative
Department Section 35 |
1978 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1980, Ch. 136,
MSA S 966-1105, 2/13/4/15. |
Acts
of 1980, Chapter 136 |
AN ACT concerning Compensation of Public Officers FOR the purpose of
reducing the number of years required to be in the term of office of a
public officer before an incumbent public officer's salary may be altered;
clarifying language; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters
of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection. BY proposing
an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland Article III - legislative
Department Section 35 |
1980 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1980, Ch. 523,
MSA S 966-1107, 2/13/4/17. |
Acts
of 1980, Chapter 523 |
AN ACT concerning The Judiciary Department - Supreme Bench Consolidation
FOR the purpose of revising generally the Judiciary Article to the Constitution
by creating the Circuit Court for Baltimore City and providing for its
jurisdiction, organization, judges, clerks, officers, and employees; repealing
provisions concerning the Supreme Bench of Baltimore City and its courts;
correcting, clarifying, and conforming certain language; repealing certain
obsolete and inconsistent provisions; providing certain related interim
provisions under the Provisions of Limited Duration Article of the Constitution
and assigning a section number to the existing language under that Article;
relating generally to the Judiciary Department; making this Act subject
to a certain contingency; and submitting this Amendment to the qualified
voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection. BY proposing
a repeal of the Constitution of Maryland Article IV - Judiciary Department
Section 27 through 35, and 37 through 39, inclusive |
1980 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1980, Ch. 524,
MSA S 966-1107, 2/13/4/17. |
Acts
of 1980, Chapter 524 |
AN ACT concerning Judiciary Department - Removal of Causes FOR the
purpose of providing an automatic right of removal to another court having
jurisdiction of certain criminal actions; providing that in other criminal
actions and in all civil cases, the party must establish cause for the
removal of the suit, action, issue, presentment, or indictment; clarifying
language; correcting an error; repealing certain obsolete provisions; making
this provision subject to a certain contingency; generally relating to
the removal of criminal and civil cases from one court to another having
jurisdiction; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of
the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection. BY proposing an
amendment to the Constitution of Maryland Article IV - Judiciary Department
Section 8 |
1980 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1980, Ch. 610,
MSA S 966-1107, 2/13/4/17. |
Acts
of 1980, Chapter 610 |
AN ACT concerning City of Baltimore - Residential Rehabilitation and
Commercial Financing Loans FOR the purpose of amending the Constitution
to authorize the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore to make, guarantee,
or insure financial loans to any person or other legal entity to be used
for or in connection with the rehabilitation, renovation, redevelopment
or improvement of buildings or structures, located within the boundaries
of Baltimore City, which buildings or structures are to be used or occupied
for residential purposes; to make, guarantee, or insure financial loans
to any person or other legal entity to be used for or in connection with
the purchase or acquisition of leasehold or fee simple interest in buildings
or structures, and for construction, reconstruction, erection, development,
rehabilitation, renovation, redevelopment or improvement of buildings or
structures, located within the boundaries of Baltimore City, which buildings
or structures are to be used or occupied for commercial purposes; and submitting
this amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their
adoption or rejection. BY proposing an amendment to the Constitution of
Maryland Article XI-G - City of Baltimore - Rehabilitation and Improvement
Loans Section |
1980 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1982, Ch. 321,
MSA S 966-1116, 2/13/4/28. |
Acts
of 1982, Chapter 321 |
AN ACT concerning Imprisonment for Debt FOR the purpose of eliminating
a gender-specific reference in the Maryland Constitution and replacing
it with a gender-neutral reference in certain provisions pertaining to
imprisonment for debt; clarifying and specifying the meaning of the term
"alimony"; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the
State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection. BY proposing an amendment
to the Constitution of Maryland Article III - Legislative Department Section
38 |
1982 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1982, Ch. 600,
MSA S 966-1117, 2/13/4/29. |
Acts
of 1982, Chapter 600 |
AN ACT concerning Revenue Anticipation Notes FOR the purpose of authorizing
the State Treasurer, subject to the approval of the Board of Public Works,
to make and sell short-term notes in the name of the State in anticipation
of the collection of revenue, including revenues from the proceeds of sales
of bonds, subject to certain conditions; and submitting this amendment
to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or
rejection. BY proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland Article
III - Legislative Department Section 34 |
1982 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1982, Ch. 729,
MSA S 966-1118, 2/13/4/30. |
Acts
of 1982, Chapter 729 |
AN ACT concerning Montgomery County - Composition of County Council
MC 220-82 FOR the purpose of permitting the election of the Montgomery
County Council by councilmanic districts providing that a charter amendment
adopted under this Act does not affect the terms, powers, and duties of
certain members of the Council; providing that certain proposed amendments
to the Montgomery County Charter approved by the voters prior to a certain
election shall be null and void; and submitting this amendment to the qualified
voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection. BY proposing
an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland Article XI-A - Local Legislation
Section 3A |
1982 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1982, Ch. 739,
MSA S 966-1118, 2/13/4/30. |
Acts
of 1982, Chapter 739 |
AN ACT concerning Baltimore City - Debts and Extensions of Credit FOR
the purpose of providing a certain exception to the requirement that certain
debts created by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, certain credit
extended by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, and certain other
acts of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore that involve the faith
and credit of Baltimore City be authorized by Acts of the General Assembly;
providing for debt limitation; clarifying language; and submitting this
amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption
or rejection. BY proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland
Article XI - City of Baltimore Section 7 |
1982 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1982, Ch. 849,
MSA S 966-1119, 2/13/4/31. |
Acts
of 1982, Chapter 849 |
AN ACT concerning Local Government and Referendum Petitions FOR the
purpose of altering certain requirements for signers of certain petitions
and persons who attest to the authenticity of the signature; providing
that the General Assembly shall prescribe by law the form of certain petitions,
the manner for authentication and other administrative procedures; generally
relating to procedures relating to certain petitions; and submitting this
amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption
or rejection. BY proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland
Article XI-A - Local Legislation Section 7 BY proposing an amendment to
the Constitution of Maryland Article XVI - The Referendum Section 4 |
1982 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1984, Ch. 788,
MSA S 966-1130, 2/13/4/40. |
Acts
of 1984, Chapter 788 |
AN ACT concerning Constitutional Officers - Qualifications FOR the
purpose of prohibiting certain persons from entering upon the duties of,
or continuing to serve in, certain elective offices created by or pursuant
to the Maryland Constitution if the person was not a registered voter in
the State on the date of the person's election or appointment to that term
or if, at any time thereafter and prior to the completion of the term,
the person ceases to be a registered voter; acknowledging certain exceptions
and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland
for their adoption or rejection. BY proposing an amendment addition to
the Constitution of Maryland Article I - Elective Franchise Section 12 |
1984 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1986, Ch. 649,
MSA S 966-1139, 2/14/2/4. |
Acts
of 1986, Chapter 649 |
AN ACT concerning General Assembly - Vacancy FOR the purpose of requiring
the person nominated and appointed to fill a vacancy in the House of Delegates
or Senate of Maryland to be a member of the same political party, if any
as that of the vacating Delegate or Senator--- at the time of the vacating
member's election to office; and submitting this amendment to the qualified
voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection. BY proposing
an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland Article III - Legislative
Department Section 13(a) |
1986 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1986, Ch. 694,
MSA S 966-1139, 2/14/2/4. |
Acts
of 1986, Chapter 694 |
AN ACT concerning Harford County - County Council - Elections FOR the
purpose of amending the Constitution to require the charter for Harford
County to provide for the election of the members of the county council
by the voters of the entire county; and submitting this amendment to the
qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection.
BY proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland Article XI-A
- Local Legislation Section 3A |
1986 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1986, Ch. 707,
MSA S 966-1139, 2/14/2/4. |
Acts
of 1986, Chapter 707 |
AN ACT concerning County Commissioners and Members of County Councils
- Election FOR the purpose of repealing the Constitutional requirement
that county commissioners and members of county councils be elected on
the general ticket of each county; specifying that the General ^Assembly
may provide by law whether the county commissioners in each county not
governed by Article XI-A shall be elected by the voters of certain districts
in each the county, or by the voters of the entire county, or by a combination
of these methods of election; providing for a certain provision of limited
duration; removing certain ' redundant provisions; making stylistic changes;
repealing a certain obsolete provision; and submitting this amendment to
the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection.
BY proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland Article VII -
Sundry Officers Section 1 |
1986 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1986, Ch. 722
MSA S 966-1139, 2/14/2/4. |
Acts
of 1986, Chapter 722 |
AN ACT concerning Clerks of Courts FOR the purpose of providing that
the clerks of courts shall be funded through the State budget and all fees,
commissions, or other revenues established by law for these offices shall
be State revenues; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters
of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection. BY proposing
an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland Article IV - Judiciary Department
Section 10 |
1986 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1988, Ch. 793,
MSA S 966-1150, 2/14/2/15. |
Acts
of 1988, Chapter 793 |
AN ACT concerning General Assembly - Veto and Consent Calendars FOR
the purpose of authorizing the General Assembly to adopt by rule a veto
calendar and a first-reading consent calendar procedure that permits vetoed
bills and first reader bills to be considered and voted upon as a single
group, after notice and opportunity to remove bills from the respective
calendar; clarifying language and punctuation; and submitting this amendment
to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or
rejection. BY proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland Article
II - Executive Department Section 17 BY proposing an amendment to the Constitution
of Maryland Article III - Legislative Department Section 27 |
1988 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1990, Ch. 61,
MSA S 966-1156, 2/14/2/21. |
Acts
of 1990, Chapter 61 |
AN ACT concerning Prohibition Against Holding More Than One Office
- Exception FOR the purpose of creating an exception to the constitutional
prohibition against certain executive, legislative, and judicial branch
personnel holding more than one office of profit or trust to allow them
to be members of reserve components of the armed forces of the United States
or members of the militia of the United States or this State; and submitting
this amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their
adoption or rejection. BY proposing an amendment to the Constitution of
Maryland Declaration of Rights Article 33 and 35 By proposing an amendment
to the Constitution of Maryland Article III - Legislative Department Section
10 |
1990 |
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(Laws, Original) 1990, Ch. 62,
MSA S 966-1156, 2/14/2/21. |
Acts
of 1990, Chapter 62 |
AN ACT concerning Clerks, Deputy Clerks, and Employees of the Courts
FOR the purpose of making the Clerks of the Circuit Courts subject to and
governed in accordance with the rules of the Court of Appeals pursuant
to another provision; repealing certain visitorial and rulemaking powers;
repealing the authority of the Clerks to appoint deputies; repealing a
special provision as to Washington County; making the Deputy Clerks and
other employees of the offices of the Clerks appointed and removed according
to procedures set by law; directing that the Judicial Department's budget
be certified to the Governor; generally relating to the Courts. Clerks
and employees of the Courts, and to the Judicial Department; and submitting
this amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their
adoption or rejection. BY proposing an amendment to the Constitution of
Maryland Article IV - Judiciary Department Section 10 and 26 BY proposing
an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland Article III - Legislative
Department |
1990 |
| Acts of 1992, Ch. 203. |
Acts
of 1992, Chapter 203 |
AN ACT concerning Civil Proceeding - Size of Jury FOR the purpose of
providing that the parties to any civil proceeding in which the right to
a jury trial is preserved are entitled to a trial by jury of at least 6
jurors; providing that the Constitution of Maryland does not prohibit a
trial by jury of less than 12 jurors in a civil proceeding in which the
right to a jury trial is preserved; and submitting this amendment to the
qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection.
BY proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland Declaration of
Rights Article 5 |
1992 |
| Acts of 1992, Ch. 204. |
Acts
of 1992, Chapter 204 |
AN ACT concerning Civil Proceeding - Size of Jury FOR the purpose of
providing that the parties to any civil proceeding in which the right to
a jury trial is preserved are entitled to a trial by jury of at least 6
jurors; providing that the Constitution of Maryland does not prohibit a
trial by jury of less than 12 jurors in a civil proceeding in which the
right to a jury trial is preserved; and submitting this amendment to the
qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection.
BY proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland Declaration of
Rights Article 5 |
1992 |
| Acts of 1992, Ch. 205. |
Acts
of 1992, Chapter 205 |
AN ACT concerning Jury Trials - Civil Proceedings FOR the purpose of
providing that the right to a jury trial in civil proceedings preserved
by Article 23 of the Declaration of Rights applies when the amount in controversy
exceeds $5,000; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of
the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection. BY proposing an
amendment to the Constitution of Maryland Declaration of Rights Article
23 |
1992 |
| Acts of 1992, Ch. 206. |
Acts
of 1992, Chapter 206 |
AN ACT concerning Jury Trials - Civil Proceedings FOR the purpose of
providing that the right to a jury trial in civil proceedings preserved
by Article 23 of the Declaration of Rights applies when the amount in controversy
exceeds $5,000; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of
the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection. BY proposing an
amendment to the Constitution of Maryland Declaration of Rights Article
23 |
1992 |
| Acts of 1992, Ch. 207. |
Acts
of 1992, Chapter 207 |
AN ACT concerning Charter Home Rule FOR the purpose of amending provisions
of the Constitution of Maryland to increase the time that a charter board
has to prepare a charter; providing for the application of this Act; and
submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland
for their adoption or rejection. BY proposing an amendment to the Constitution
of Maryland Article XI-A - Local Legislation Section 1 and 1A |
1992 |
| Acts of 1994, Ch. 102. |
Acts
of 1994, Chapter 102 |
AN ACT concerning Declaration of Rights - Victim's Rights FOR the purpose
of adding a new article to the Maryland Declaration of Rights establishing
that a victim of crime has a constitutional right to be treated with dignity,
respect, and sensitivity during all phases of the criminal justice process;
establishing that a victim of crime has a constitutional right to be informed
of the rights established in this Amendment and, under certain circumstances,
to be notified of, to attend, and to be heard at a criminal justice proceeding,
as these rights are implemented and certain terms are specified by law;
providing that nothing in this Amendment permits any civil cause of action
for monetary damages for violation of any of its provisions or authorizes
a victim of crime to take any action to stay a criminal justice proceeding;
and submitting this Amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland
for their adoption or rejection. BY proposing an addition to the Constitution
of Maryland Declaration of Rights Article 47 |
1994 |
| Acts of 1994, Ch. 103. |
Acts
of 1994, Chapter 103 |
AN ACT concerning Court of Appeals - Circuits FOR the purpose of proposing
an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to change alter the boundaries
of the appellate judicial circuits from which members of the Court of Appeals
are appointed; providing for a certain provision of limited duration for
the implementation of the provisions of this amendment by designating certain
judges to be deemed to be appointed from certain judicial circuits; providing
for a certain provision of limited duration that specifies that the amendment
may not be construed to limit or otherwise affect the terms or appointments
of the members of the Court except for certain purposes; specifying certain
eligibility, appointment, and continuation in office provisions for certain
judges; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the State
of Maryland for their adoption or rejection. BY proposing an amendment
to the Constitution of Maryland Article IV - Judiciary Department Section
14 |
1994 |
| Acts of 1995, Ch. 113. |
Acts
of 1995, Chapter 113 |
AN ACT concerning Commission on Judicial Disabilities FOR the purpose
of proposing Amendments to the Constitution of Maryland that alter the
membership of the Commission on Judicial Disabilities; establishing certain
requirements for members of the public appointed to the Commission; establishing
a certain limitation on the number of terms members of the Commission may
serve; providing that the composition of the Commission should reflect
a certain diversity; providing certain provisions of limited duration for
the purpose of implementing the provisions of these Amendments; generally
relating to the Commission on Judicial Disabilities; and submitting this
Amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption
or rejection. BY proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland
Article IV - Judiciary Department Section 4A and 4B BY proposing an addition
to the Constitution of Maryland Article XVIII - Provisions of Limited Duration
Section 5 |
1996 |
| Acts of 1995, Ch. 114. |
Acts
of 1995, Chapter 114 |
AN ACT concerning Governor - "Lame Duck" Appointments FOR the purpose
of limiting the power of a Governor during certain periods to appoint a
person to an office in the Executive Branch subjecting certain appointments
to approval by the next succeeding Governor; and submitting this amendment
to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or
rejection. BY proposing an addition to the Constitution of Maryland Article
II - Executive Department Section 10A |
1996 |
| Acts of 1996, Ch. 80. |
Acts
of 1996, Chapter 80 |
AN ACT concerning Dual Office Holding - Exceptions FOR the purpose
of providing for exceptions to constitutional prohibitions against holding
more than one office for law enforcement officers, or fire department or
rescue squad members; generally relating to dual office holding; and submitting
this amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their
adoption or rejection. BY proposing an amendment to the Constitution of
Maryland Declaration of Rights Article 35 |
1996 |
| Acts of 1996, Ch. 81. |
Acts
of 1996, Chapter 81 |
AN ACT concerning Charter Counties - Vacancies - Special Elections
FOR the purpose of proposing amendments to the Constitution of Maryland
to authorize a charter county, as authorized by statute, to enact local
legislation permitting the conduct of a special election to fill a vacancy
in the County Council; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters
of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection. BY proposing
an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland Article XI-A - Local Legislation
Section 3 BY proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland Article
XVII - Quadrennial Elections Section 2 |
1996 |
| Acts of 1996, Ch. 82. |
Acts
of 1996, Chapter 82 |
AN ACT concerning Harford County - County Council - Election FOR the
purpose of amending the Constitution to eliminate a requirement that the
Charter of Harford County provide for the election of county council members
by the voters of the entire County; and submitting this amendment to the
qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection.
BY proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland Article XI-A
- Local Legislation Section 3A |
1996 |
| Acts of 1998, Ch. 322. |
Acts
of 1998, Chapter 322 |
AN ACT concerning Jury Trials - Civil Proceedings FOR the purpose of
providing that the right to a jury trial in civil proceedings preserved
by Article 23 of the Declaration of Rights applies when the amount in controversy
exceeds $10,000; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters
of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection. BY proposing
an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland Declaration of Rights Article
23 |
1998 |
| Acts of 1998, Ch. 323. |
Acts
of 1998, Chapter 323 |
AN ACT concerning Montgomery and Harford Counties - Retired Judges
- Assignment to Orphans' Court FOR the purpose of proposing amendments
to the Constitution of Maryland authorizing the Chief Judge of the Court
of Appeals to assign under certain conditions a retired judge of the Circuit
Court for Montgomery County to do an act that a judge of the Orphans' Court
for Montgomery County is authorized to perform; authorizing the Chief Judge
to assign under certain conditions a retired judge of the Circuit Court
for Harford County to do an act that a judge of the Orphans' Court for
Harford County is authorized to perform; making stylistic changes; and
submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland
for their adoption or rejection. BY proposing an amendment to the Constitution
of Maryland Article IV - Judiciary Department Section 3A and 18(b) |
1998 |
| Acts of 1999, Chapter 119. |
Acts of 1999, Chapter 119. |
AN ACT concerning Cecil County - Election and Terms of Office for the Board of County Commissioners. Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland to exclude the Board of County Commissioners for Cecil County from certain requirements that county elections be conducted on a certain quadrennial basis and that certain terms of office of the Board be for a certain term; submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection; and generally relating to certain requirements for quadrennial elections and certain terms of the Board of County Commissioners for Cecil County. |
2000 |
| Acts of 2002, Chapter 587. |
Acts of 2002, Chapter 587 |
AN ACT concerning District Court Commissioners - Powers and Duties
FOR the purpose of proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution
to expand the powers and duties of District Court commissioners to include
the issuance of certain civil interim civil orders for protection peace
orders and civil interim protective orders within the jurisdiction of the
District Court under certain circumstances; and submitting this amendment
to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or
rejection. |
2002 |
| Acts of 2002, Chapter 588. |
Acts of 2002, Chapter 588 |
AN ACT concerning Constitutional Amendment - Emergency Legislation
- Scope FOR the purpose of proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution
that would authorize the General Assembly to pass emergency laws creating
or abolishing any office or changing the term or duties of any officer;
and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland
for their adoption or rejection. |
2002 |
| Acts of 2002, Chapter 589. |
Acts of 2002, Chapter 589 |
AN ACT concerning Montgomery County - Eminent Domain - Licensed and
Certified Real Estate Appraisers FOR the purpose of proposing an
amendment to the Constitution to authorize the Montgomery County Council
to appoint a licensed and certified real estate appraiser to estimate the
fair market value of property situated in the county
subject to immediate taking under existing law; and submitting this
amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their
adoption or rejection. |
2002 |
