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Constitutional Revision Study Documents of the Constitutional Convention Commission, 1968
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AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION OF 1867

1912
Proposed by Act of 1912, chapter 402.
Adds § 40A to Art. Ill: Relating to
condemnation of property — just com-
pensation for taking of property by gov-
ernment.
Proposed by Act of 1912, chapter 497.
Art. Ill, § 27: No bill originated dur-
ing last ten days of session.
Proposed by Act of 1912, chapter 515.
Art. IV, § 21: Circuit Court judges —
one resident judge in county except in
the third circuit.
Proposed by Act of 1912, chapter 602.
Art. I, § 3: Titled "Elective Fran-
chise," to place the penalty for purchase
of votes on the buyer.
Proposed by Act of 1912, chapter 624.
Art. V, § 9: Attorney general and
state's attorneys — salary not to exceed
$3,000.
Proposed by Act of 1912, chapter 663.
Art. V, § 3: Attorney general and
state's attorneys — duties of attorney
general.
1914
Proposed by Act of 1914, chapter 390.
Declaration of Rights, Art. XV:
Amendment relating to taxation (poll
taxes prohibited).
Proposed by Act of 1914, chapter 416.
Adds Art. XI- A: Relating to the
power to legislate on local affairs and on
power of counties to create county
charters.
Proposed by Act of 1914, chapter 453.
Adds § 60 to Art. Ill: Relating to the
suspension of sentence by court in crim-
inal cases.
Proposed by Act of 1914, chapter 673.
Adds Art. XVI: Providing for refer-
endum.
584

Proposed by Act of 1914, chapter 845.
Art. IV, pt. VII, § 44: "Sheriffs"—
election, qualification and term of
office of sheriff.
1916
Proposed by Act of 1916, chapter 159.
Art. Ill, § 52: Amendment. Regulating
the making of appropriations, providing
for state budget.
Proposed by Act of 1916, chapter 547.
Art. IV, § 44: Amendment. Sheriffs —
changed term from two to four years.
1918
Proposed by Act of 1918, chapter 20.
Adds § 1A to Art. I: Relating to ab-
sentee voting of servicemen.
1920
Proposed by Act of 1920, chapter 319.
Art. Ill, § 15: Amendment increasing
the compensation of members of the
General Assembly.
Proposed by Act of 1920, chapter 565.
Art. IV, § 37: Amendment increasing
salaries of clerks of court of Baltimore
City.
1922
Proposed by Act of 1922, chapter 7.
Art. Ill, § 2: Increasing Baltimore
City's representation in Senate.
Proposed by Act of 1922, chapter 20.
Art. Ill, § 4: Increasing Baltimore's
representation in House.
Proposed by Act of 1922, chapter 141.
Art. VI, § 1: Relating to salary of
comptroller and fixing terms of comp-
troller and treasurer.
Proposed by Act of 1922, chapter 227.
Adds Art. XVII: Providing for quad-
rennial elections.

 

 
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