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Maryland Manual, 1913-14
Volume 124, Page 28  
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28 MARYLAND MANUAL. [ART. II.
tions to the other House, by which it shall likewise be recon-
sidered, and if it pass by three-fifths of the members elected
Yeas and
nays.
to that House it shall become a law; but in all cases the votes
of both Houses shall be determined by yeas and nays, and
the names of the persons voting for and against the Bill shall
be entered on the Journal of each House, respectively. If
Veto within
six days.
any bill shall not be returned by the Governor within six days
(Sundays excepted), after it shall have been presented to
him, the same shall be a law in like manner as if he signed it,
unless the General Assembly shall, by adjournment, prevent
its return, in which case it shall not be a law.
[The Governor shall have power to disapprove of any item
Veto of items. or items of any Bills making appropriations of money em-
bracing distinct items, and the part or parts of the Bill ap-
proved shall be the law, and the item or items of appropria-
tions disapproved shall be void unless repassed according to
the rules or limitations prescribed for the passage of other
Bills over the Executive veto.]*
Hamilton vs. State, 61 Md., 28. Lankford vs. Commrs, Somerset Co.,
73 Md., 105. Warfield vs. Vandiver, 101 Md., 78.
SEC. 18. It shall be the duty of the Governor, semi-annual-
Governor to
examine
Treasury
accounts.
ly (and oftener, if he deems it expedient) to examine under
oath the Treasurer and Comptroller of the State on all mat-
ters pertaining to their respective offices, and inspect and re-
view their bank and other account books.
SEC. 19. He shall, from time to time, inform the Legisla-
Recommenda-
tions.
ture of the condition of the State, and recommend to their
consideration such measures as he may judge necessary and
expedient.
SEC. 20. He shall have power to grant reprieves and par-
Pardons. dons, except in cases of impeachment, and in cases in which
he is prohibited by other Articles of this Constitution; and to
remit fines and forfeitures for offences against the State; but
shall not remit the principal or interest of any debt due the
State, except in cases of fines and forfeitures; and before
Notice In
newspapers.
granting a nolle prosequi, or pardon, he shall give notice, in
one or more newspapers, of the application made for it, and
of the day on or after which his decision will be given; and
Reports to
Legislature.
in every case in which he exercises this power, he shall report
to either Branch of the Legislature, whenever required, the
petitions, recommendations and reasons which influenced his
decisions.
*Thus amended by Chapter 194, Acts of 1890, ratified by the people, Novem-
ber 3, 1801.


 
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