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holding office other than residential qualifications, perhaps

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in Article 3, and if this section were deleted and no other

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provision included elsewhere in the Constitution, the

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General Assembly would be able to prescribe property owner-

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ship as a condition for holding elective or appointive

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office; is that the answer?

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DELEGATE KOSS: That is correct, sir.

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THE PRESIDENT: Delegate Miller, does that answer

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your earlier question?

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DELEGATE BEATRICE MILLER: Yes.

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THE PRESIDENT: Delegate White.

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DELEGATE WHITE: Mr. President, this is in a

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slightly lighter vein for one minute.

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One of the financial giants in the Convention

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here just advised me that I have been making a tax on banks

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when insurance companies are really the ones who are

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responsible, so I am in error, and I apologize for that. I

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was told in a recent debate that it was good that the two

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of us were in this Convention, because that gave other people

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an opportunity to know that we didn't all think the same

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thinq, and maybe this is good today. I just hope that my