I am sorry. Delegate Proposal No. 4 is
referred to the Committee on the Execu-
tive Branch.
Delegate Proposal No. 5. The Clerk will
read the proposal.
READING CLERK: Delegate Proposal
No. 5, by Delegate Mudd. Title,
A PROPOSAL that establishes a unified
judicial system; the office of chief justice
of the Supreme Court; the jurisdiction and
composition of the Supreme Court, the Ap-
pellate Court, the Superior Court, and the
District Court; commissioners of the Dis-
trict Court; selection, tenure, and removal
of judges; the administration of the judi-
cial system; clerks of court; and the rule-
making power of the Supreme Court.
THE PRESIDENT: Delegate Proposal
No. 5 is referred to the Committee on the
Judicial Branch.
Delegate Proposal No. 6. The Clerk will
read the proposal.
READING CLERK: Delegate Proposal
No. 6, by Delegate Sherbow. Title,
A PROPOSAL that establishes the power
of the State to incur indebtedness for a
public purpose in such manner and upon
such terms and conditions as the General
Assembly may prescribe by law; the terms
for the gift or loan of state assets or
credits; and the procedures for appropria-
tion of money by a budget bill or a supple-
mentary appropriation bill.
THE PRESIDENT: Delegate Proposal
No. 6 is referred to the Committee on
State Finance and Taxation.
Delegate Proposal No. 7. The Clerk will
read the proposal.
READING CLERK: Delegate Proposal
No. 7, by Delegate Moser. Title,
A PROPOSAL that establishes the au-
thority of the General Assembly to estab-
lish counties and multi-county governmental
units, including intergovernmental authori-
ties and popularly elected regional repre-
sentative governments; the powers of coun-
ties, regional governments, and intergov-
ernmental authorities; the classification of
counties as determined by the General
Assembly; the general application of laws;
the structure of county governments and
provisions for alteration thereof; the terms
for gift or loan or assets or credit of local
governments; the authority of counties to
establish municipal corporations; the con-
tinuance of existing county governments
and municipal corporations; and the power |
of governmental units to enter into intra-
state intergovernmental agreements, except
to the extent prohibited by law.
THE PRESIDENT: Delegate Proposal
No. 7 is referred to the Committee on Local
Government.
Delegate Proposal No. 8. The Clerk will
read the proposal.
READING CLERK: Delegate Proposal
No. 8, by Delegate Sherbow. Title,
A PROPOSAL that establishes limita-
tions and conditions for the imposition and
assessment of taxes.
THE PRESIDENT: Delegate Proposal
No. 8 is referred to the Committee on State
Finance and Taxation.
Delegate Proposal No. 9. The Clerk will
read the proposal.
READING CLERK: Delegate Proposal
No. 9, by Delegate Boyer. Title,
A PROPOSAL that establishes a state-
wide system of free public schools; super-
vision of institutions of higher education
by the boards thereof; the militia; the oath
of office; impeachment of state officials by
the House of Delegates; and trial by a
special, tribunal of ten judges appointed by
the Supreme Court from among the judges
of the State for persons impeached.
THE PRESIDENT: Delegate Proposal
No. 9 is referred to the Committee on Gen-
eral Provisions.
Delegate Proposal No. 10. The Clerk will
read the proposal.
READING CLERK: Delegate Proposal
No. 10, by Delegate Moser. Title,
A PROPOSAL that permits the State
and its governmental units to cooperate
with one or more other governments out-
side the State in the administration of their
functions and powers, except to the extent
prohibited by law.
THE CHAIRMAN: Delegate Proposal
No. 10 is referred to the Committee on
Local Government.
Delegate Proposal No. 11. The Clerk will
read the proposal.
READING CLERK: Delegate Proposal
No. 11, by Delegate Boyer. Title,
A PROPOSAL that establishes the pro-
cedures for amending the Constitution; for
calling and conducting a constitutional con-
vention,and for submitting such amend-
ment or constitution to a vote of the people. |
