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and yet it would involve the personnel aspects.

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Now, I would "have to say that it would fall

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und er that category of areas where you are discussing

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personnel matters, and it would be covered under provisions

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such as that.

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DELEGATE JAMES: Delegate Marion.

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DELEGATE MARION: Delegate Willoner, since we

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have already provided in the Constitution in Section 5.27

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that proceedings before the Commission on Judicial

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Disabilities shall be confidential, should not the

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exception in the last phrase of the amendment which you

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propose read "except as otherwise prescribed by this

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Constitution or by public general law"?

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DELEGATE WILLONER: I think you are well aware of

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the principle that the specific carries over the general,

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and that obviously where there would be a conflict, a

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specific provision would carry over the general provision

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in the Constitution.

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If I am wrong, I am sure that our committee on

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style would answer that, and it should be added.

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Am I right or wrong?