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THE CHAIRMAN: Any further questions of the
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sponsor of the amendment? Are there any discussions? '
Delegate Gleason.
DELEGATE GLEASON: Mr. Chairman, and fellow
delegates: Let me say as one who has participated in this ,
compromise that I do so with a certain degree of reluctance,
and I only did it with respect to resolving the intricate
legal questions that were raised by Delegate Case, not -that
in my own mind the issues were not clear, but simply because
I would not like to spread on the record of this Convention,,
i this committee that confusion. '
I am assured by the Chairman of our committee
that the primary mover of these amendments to delete these
provisions. Delegate James, is under no illusion or misappre
hension that there is a mandate on the General Assembly in
both houses there with respect to carrying out the pro- i
visions, particularly in Section 3.17 (A). It is clear, \
of course, under our prior discussion that if those houses
do not carry these provisions out, there is no way that
such action can be subject to a legal proceeding on the part'
of any citizen. It is that area, of course, where my concerrt
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