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reflection he changed his position. That was Governor
McKeldin. We did have testimony from former Governor
Driscoll of New Jersey, a strong executive who was respon-
sible for rewriting the New Jersey Constitution which has
since become a model. His testimony was clearly on the
point that he felt this should be an executive function.
THE CHAIRMAN: Any further questions, Delegate
Child?
DELEGATE CHILD: That is all. Thank you,
Delegate Adkins.
THE CHAIRMAN: Any further questions of the Vice-
Chairman? Delegate Hostetter.
DELEGATE HOSTETTER: On Page 51 of the Draft
Constitution Commentary, neither the Comptroller nor the
Attorney General is, in the exercise of his primary func-
tion, a policymaker. The principal qualifications in
both positions are technical ability and expertise. Of
these the Governor Is in a better position to judge than
the voters. Would you agree with that?
THE CHAIRMAN: Delegate Adkins.
DELEGATE ADKINS: I would agree with that in the' |