Delegate Proposal No. 335. The Clerk
will read the proposal.
READING CLERK: Delegate Proposal
No. 335, by Delegate Maurer. Title,
A PROPOSAL that records of the State,
of local governments, public authorities,
and agencies and instrumentalities thereof
shall be public records open to inspection
unless otherwise provided by law to pro-
tect individual rights and to determine the
time and manner in which information will
he made available.
THE PRESIDENT: Delegate Proposal
No. 335 is referred to the Committee on
General Provisions.
Delegate Proposal No. 336. The Clerk
will read the proposal.
READING CLERK: Delegate Proposal
No. 336, by Delegate White. Title,
A PROPOSAL that no citizen's rights
shall be abridged because of political affilia-
tion or belief.
THE PRESIDENT: Delegate Proposal
No. 336 is referred to the Committee on
Personal Rights and the Preamble.
Delegate Proposal No. 337. The Clerk
will read the proposal.
READING CLERK: Delegate Proposal
No. 337, by Delegate Maurer. Title,
A PROPOSAL that the legislature shall
establish a system of personnel administra-
tion in which the merit principle shall
govern the appointment and promotion of
employees in the service of the State.
THE PRESIDENT: Delegate Proposal
No. 337 is referred to the Committee on the
Executive Branch.
Delegate Proposal No. 338. The Clerk
will read the proposal.
READING CLERK: Delegate Proposal
No. 338, by Delegate Maurer. Title,
A PROPOSAL that all offices, agencies,
and instrumentalities of the state govern-
ment shall be assigned by law to either the
executive, legislative, or judicial branches
except that regulatory and quasi-judicial
agencies and temporary commissions shall
be assigned to either the executive or legis-
lative branch, and that within the execu-
tive branch each office, agency, and instru-
mentality shall be assigned to a principal
department except that regulatory and
quasi-judicial agencies and temporary com-
missions may but need not be established
within a principal department, |
THE PRESIDENT: Delegate Proposal
No. 338 is referred to the Committee on the
Executive Branch.
Delegate Proposal No. 339. The Clerk
will read the proposal.
READING CLERK: Delegate Proposal
No. 339, by Delegate Gill. Title,
A PROPOSAL that all citizens of Mary-
land shall have equality of opportunity of
access to state and local government infor-
mation in regard to jobs, housing, public
accommodations, public office, and economic
data, without regard to religion, race, or
national origin.
THE PRESIDENT: Delegate Proposal
No. 339 is referred to the Committee on
Personal Rights and the Preamble.
Delegate Proposal No. 340. The Clerk
will read the proposal.
READING CLERK: Delegate Proposal
No. 340, by Delegate Kirkland. Title,
APROPOSAL that the present bicameral
legislature shall he retained; that there
shall be one hundred and forty-two dele-
gates and forty-three senators; that the
State shall be divided into single-member
districts for the election of delegates; and
that the State shall be divided into five
regional districts for the Senate, each dis-
trict serving an area of generally common
problems, interests, economic orientation,
and population densities,
THE PRESIDENT: Delegate Proposal
No. 340 is referred to the Committee on the
Legislative Branch.
Delegate Proposal No. 341. The Clerk
will read the proposal.
READING CLERK: Delegate Proposal
No. 341, by Delegates Kirkland and Sosnow-
ski. Title,
A PROPOSAL that the General Assem-
bly shall establish a statewide system of
public higher education.
THE PRESIDENT: Delegate Proposal
No. 34I is referred to the Committee on
General Provisions.
The next items of business are motions
and resolutions. One motion. Motion No. 3.
The Clerk will read the motion.
READING CLERK: Motion No. 3, by
Delegate White. A MOTION to amend Rule
28 [29] to provide for minority amendment
of committee reports.
THE PRESIDENT: This pertains to the
subject matter about which you asked the |
