clear space clear space clear space white space
A
 r c h i v e s   o f   M a r y l a n d   O n l i n e

PLEASE NOTE: The searchable text below was computer generated and may contain typographical errors. Numerical typos are particularly troubling. Click “View pdf” to see the original document.

  Maryland State Archives | Index | Help | Search
search for:
clear space
white space
Proceedings and Debates of the 1967 Constitutional Convention
Volume 104, Page 4962   View pdf image (33K)
 Jump to  
  << PREVIOUS  NEXT >>
clear space clear space clear space white space
4962

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21

might have had behind it, because of the time pressure, be-
cause it was believed that it might not have been in order
for us to leave a memorialized statement for. the General
Assembly. Therefore, it is withdrawn.
THE CHAIRMAN: Delegate Jett.
DELEGATE JETT: Mr. Chairman, fellow Delegates:
I rise to oppose this suggestion. I feel
that it is absolutely my duty to do so, having sat on the
General Provisions Committee and listened to the testimony
and heard the debates concerning this matter.
It is my sincere feeling, and has been, that
this is not a Constitutional matter. It is a matter that
belongs in the statutes. The legislature has not been
unmindful of this problem. It has made a very good attempt
to tackle the problem, and when I say this, I say to you
that what we are doing here is not putting heart and soul
in the Constitution. I think we are putting meaningless
phrases and hot air in it. There is no way that I can
conceive of that anyone could oppose the concept of this
thing, or any way you could oppose any other concept.
The consumer we want protected, but I say to you



 
clear space
clear space
white space

Please view image to verify text. To report an error, please contact us.
Proceedings and Debates of the 1967 Constitutional Convention
Volume 104, Page 4962   View pdf image (33K)
 Jump to  
  << PREVIOUS  NEXT >>


This web site is presented for reference purposes under the doctrine of fair use. When this material is used, in whole or in part, proper citation and credit must be attributed to the Maryland State Archives. PLEASE NOTE: The site may contain material from other sources which may be under copyright. Rights assessment, and full originating source citation, is the responsibility of the user.


Tell Us What You Think About the Maryland State Archives Website!



An Archives of Maryland electronic publication.
For information contact mdlegal@mdarchives.state.md.us.

©Copyright  November 18, 2025
Maryland State Archives