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of how they shall be elected, and the matter of districts
was taken out of the committee's proposal and later
was taken out of the first amendment to the proposal.
I take it then that on this amendment, if we are going
to follow the other precedents, that the only matter that
would be before us would be the total number and the
ratio of that number as between the senate and the house.
Am I correct?
THE CHAIRMAN: The only way we could accomplish
that with the amendment drawn the way it is is to
separate the amendment into two parts, the first consisting
of lines 8 down to and including the first two words of
line 18, and the second one consisting of lines 18 to 21.
DELEGATE GILCHIRST: Yes, Mr. Chairman. I be-
lieve it is susceptible of division.
THE CHAIRMAN: Does Delegate Sherbow desire
such division?
DELEGATE SHERBOW: I so move.
I would like to see us keep that orderly pro-
cedure, because one part I may be for and another part I
may be against, and there may be others in the same |