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DELEGATE BURDETTE: If we were trying to save

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the constitutional status of the concurrent power, we

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would probably need to get the power somewhere more

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closelv to the General Assembly.

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Now, I wonder, that is, what we are trying to

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say is the General Assembly acting by law. I frankly

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think that the amendment can be construed to reverse the

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language which is here.

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THE PRESIDENT: Delegate Marion.

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DELEGATE MARION: Is what you are suggesting

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that the words, "by law", be located at some other

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point in the sentence?

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THE PRESIDENT: Delegate Burdette.

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DELEGATE BURDETTE: Yes, exactly.

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THE PRESIDENT: Where?

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DELEGATE BURDETTE: I should like to get the

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concept, the General Assembly shall have concurrent power

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by law, moved into —

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THE PRESIDENT: Could you do it better by

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saying you would regulate by law?

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Delegate Burdette.