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Constitutional Revision Study Documents of the Constitutional Convention Commission, 1968
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Art. IV, § 41: Register of Wills term
is changed from six to four years.
Art. V, § 1: Attorney general — day of
election— "1867" replaced by "1958".
Art. V, § 7: State's attorney — day of
election— "1867" replaced by "1958".
Art. VII, '§ 1 : County commissioners —
date of election — "1867" replaced by
"1958" — term reduced from six to four
years.
Art. VII, § 2: Surveyor — election
day— "1867" replaced by "1958"— term
lengthened from two to four years.
Art. VII, § 6: Relating to office of
wreck master in Worcester County —
whole section stricken.
Art. IX, § 3: Relating to "existing
Militia Law" was stricken.
Art. X: Relating to labor and agri-
culture was stricken.
Art. XII, § 2: Clauses specifically re-
ferring to the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal
Co. were stricken. The sentence declar-
ing CH. 359, Acts of 1867 null and void
was stricken.
Art. XIV: Amendments to the Con-
stitution— "1877" replaced by "1970".
Art. XV, § 1 : Clause at end of section
which limited salary of any office created
by constitution (unless constitution pro-
vided otherwise) to $3,000 was stricken.
Art. XV, § 3: Provided for contin-
uance in office of present officeholders
until successors qualified — whole section
stricken.
Art. XV, § 7: Election day to be the
Tuesday after the first Monday in month
of November — clause which followed,
providing for the exceptions, was
stricken.

JPOSED AMENDMENTS SINCE 1867

Art. XV, § 8: Notice of election by
sheriffs — whole section stricken.
Art. XVII, § 3: Terms of all state
officers elected are four years — excep-
tions were stricken.
Art. X:VlI, § 4: Terms of officers ap-
pointed by governor or county commis-
sioner shall be fixed by law — exceptions
stricken:
Proposed by Act of 1956, chapter 100.
Art. I, § 1A: Absentee voting by dis-
abled persons.
Proposed by Act of 1956, chapter 124.
Art. IV, § 40: Compensation of judges
in Orphans' Court.
1957
Proposed by Act of 1957, chapter 416.
Art. III, § 35: Compensation for
officersoj Baltimore City.
Proposed by Act of 1957, chapter 522.
Art. V, § 11: Vacancy in office of
state's attorney to be filled by Circuit
Court judge or by Supreme Bench of
Baltimore City where vacancy occurs.
1958
Proposed fay Act of 1958, chapter 97.
Art. Vll, § 3: State librarian abolished.
1959
Proposed by Act of 1959, chapter 14.
Art. V, § 11: How vacancies to state's
attorney filled.
Proposed by Act of 1959, chapter 224.
Art. III, § 40A: Condemnation of
property in Baltimore County.
Proposed by Act of 1959, chapter 234.
Art. III, § 34: Tax anticipation
borrowing power.
Proposed by Act of 1959, chapter 373.
Adds § 41C to Art. IV: Baltimore
City Municipal Court.
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