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DELEGATE BOTHE: This is not the opinion of
a labor lawyer. I think the General Assembly would be
able to enact compulsory arbitration laws without
conflicting with this provision, providing that the arbi-
tration were a part of the collective bargaining process
and not in conflict with it.
THE CHAIRMAN: Delegate Beatrice Miller.
DELEGATE B. MILLER; I rise, Mr. Chairman,
because in the clarification I am afraid we have done
great offense, I hope not, to the police employees, of
for instance Baltimore City, who now enjoy a relationship
in terms of their employment.
I think the clarification was in terms of pro-
hibiting, or having the General Assembly have the right
to exempt them from curtain legislation but not to pro-
hibit them from the right to organize and bargain collec-
tively; is that correct?
THE CHAIRMAN: As I understood the minority
spokesman, she was saying that as to whether or not the
nolico parr.ts ;'f Baltimore City or anywhere else
would be included within this section, she would not