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MR. QUILLEN: Amendment No. 3 to accompany

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Minority Report GP-6(A) to Committee Recommendation, by

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Delegates Boyer, Lord, Jett, Key, Singer, E. J. Clarke,

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and Caldwell. On page 1 strike out all of lines- 13 through

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15, inclusive, comprising all of Section 2.

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THE CHAIRMAN: This is a period of controlled de-

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bate. Delegate Lord has fifteen minutes, Delegate Wheat-

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ley, fifteen minutes. The Chair recognizes Delegate Lord.

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DELEGATE LORD: Mr. Chairman, I would like to

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yield five minutes to Delegate Raley.

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THE CHAIRMAN: Delegate Raley.

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DELEGATE RALEY: Mr. Chairman, members of the

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Convention, I rise to support this amendment, to wipe out

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entirely Section 2, which states, the General Assembly

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shall provide by law for equal educational opportunities

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for all residents.

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I do so for two reasons: number one, I think it

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will hurt education because it will have to reduce its im-

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pact to the lowest common denominator, and number two,

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because I believe it will be impossible to implement.

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When you think of what it means to the General Assembly to