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where I lost you.

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DELEGATE BURGESS: I can see arguments on both

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sides. However, since there is a question of interpretation

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arising in some minds I wonder if we might clarify it.

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The "any", I feel, modifies "limitations" , but there was the

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suggestion here that "any" would mean unlimited although

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this was suggested as a distinct probability.

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THE PRESIDENT: I am disturbed at your suggestion

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because it seems to me that it raises a question that I did

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not think existed. It was my understanding from the

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discussion on the floor that the purpose of this clause was

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to indeed to give the General Assembly in a sense unlimited,

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except as limited by the word "reasonable", power to

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prescribe limitations, any they chose to prescribe. Is

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that not the situation?

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DELEGATE BURGESS: That is correct. With that

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interpretation I am sure that all minds will be put at ease

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in this area, if that is spread on the record and is

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considered as the legislative intent, if you will, here,

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I am sure everybody would be satisfied.

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THE PRESIDENT: So far as the Chair is concerned,

 

 

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