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Proceedings and Debates of the 1967 Constitutional Convention
Volume 104, Volume 1, Debates 979   View pdf image (33K)
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[Nov. 17] DEBATES 979

(There was no response.)

THE PRESIDENT: If not, the Chair
recognizes Delegate Powers.

DELEGATE POWERS: Mr. President,
I move we recess until 2:30 P.M.

THE PRESIDENT: All those in favor,
signify by saying Aye; contrary, No. The"'
Ayes have it. It is so ordered.

(Whereupon, at 12:56 P.M., the Conven-
tion was recessed to reconvene at 2:30 P.M.
on the same day.)

PLENARY SESSION
NOVEMBER 17, 1967—2:30 P.M.
PRESIDENT H. VERNON ENEY,

PRESIDING

THE PRESIDENT: The Sergeant-at-
Arms will clear the aisles and close the
doors.

The Convention will please come to order.
Roll call.
(Whereupon, a roll call was taken.)

THE PRESIDENT: Have all delegates
answered roll call?

(There was no response.)
The Clerk will record the roll call.

We will revert to consideration of com-
mittee reports.

Committee of the Whole Report No. 7.
The Clerk will read the report.

READING CLERK: Report of the Com-
mittee of the Whole No. 7. This report
covers matters in General Order No. 8. A
report on Committee Recommendation LG-1,
Definitions, Establishment of Counties,
Structure of County Government, Change
of Structure of County Government, Powers
of Counties, General Application of Laws,
Existing Municipal Corporations, New Mu-
nicipal Corporations and Civil Units, Addi-
tional Powers of Municipal Corporations,
Establishment of Multi-County Govern-
mental Units, Financing of Intergovern-
mental Authorities, Credit Limitations of
Local Governments, Intergovernmental Co-
operation and Agreements.

THE PRESIDENT: The report has
heretofore been referred to the Committee
on Style, Drafting and Arrangement. I
call to your attention that attached to the

report is a rewrite of the entire Commit-
tee Recommendation LG-1, although the
only section amended was section 7.10. We
thought it best to give you the entire pro-
vision.

Committee Recommendation GP-6. The
Clerk will read the recommendation.

READING CLERK: Committee Recom-
mendation GP-6 by the Committee on Gen-
eral Provisions, Elroy G. Boyer, Chairman.

A RECOMMENDATION that the con-
stitution include an article entitled Educa-
tion to read as follows:

THE PRESIDENT: Committee Recom-
mendation GP-6 is referred to the Com-
mittee of the Whole.

I understand the recommendation has
been printed and distributed. Accompanying
it is Committee Memorandum GP-6, which
has not yet been printed, will probably not
be printed today, but will be available for
you Monday.

Minority Report EB-l(A). The Clerk
will read the report.

READING CLERK: Minority Report
EB-l(A), by Delegates Buzzell, Dorsey,
Finch, James, Mason, Smith, Storm. Sybert
and Tawes of the Committee on the Execu-
tive Branch.

A MINORITY REPORT concerning
Committee Report EB-1 in which the Com-
mittee on the Executive Branch voted 11-9
not to provide for a Board of Public Works
in the Constitution.

THE CHAIRMAN: Minority Report
EB-l(B) will be received and distributed.

Minority Report EB-l(C). The Clerk
will read the report.

READING CLERK: Minority Report
EB-l(C), by Delegates Buzzell, Dorsey,
Finch, James, Mason, Smith, Storm, Sybert
and Tawes.

A MINORITY REPORT concerning
Committee Report EB-1 in which the Com-
mittee on the Executive Branch voted 11-9
not to provide for the office of an elected
Treasurer in the Constitution.

THE CHAIRMAN: Minority Report
EB-l(C) will be received and distributed.

Minority Report EB-l(D). The Clerk
will read the report.

READING CLERK: Minority Report
EB-l(D), by Delegates Buzzell, Dorsey,
Finch, James, Mason, Smith, Storm, Sybert
and Tawes.

 

 

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