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we are going to get around the law, or they are going
to get around the law by inserting or taking out a word
or two, I am afraid they are sadly mistaken.
The law is there. It is not going to change.
If a court wants to make a determination, there is plenty
of language available to it but what I read to you there
was the 14th Amendment, Section I, United States Consti-
tution.
Now, this is the law of the land. I suggest
to you that the minority amendment does not appreciably
broaden what I have just read to you, but merely spells
it out for we in the State of Maryland.
THE CHAIRMAN: Delegate Hardwicke.
DELEGATE HARDWICKE: Mr. Chairman, I yield
three minutes to Delegate Child.
THE CHAIRMAN: Delegate Child.
DELEGATE CHILD: Mr. Chairman, distinguished
delegates of the committee, the Committee on Personal.
Rights is bound by a set of rules which hardly applies to
any other committee.
We are supposed to put in the Bill of Rights