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Constitutional Revision Study Documents of the Constitutional Convention Commission, 1968
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Headnotes Present
Constitution 		Constitution of
1867 		Constitution of
1864 		Constitution of
1851 		Constitution of
1776 		Amendments to
1776 Constitution

 
 
mitted to and approved by a
vote of the people of the
State at the General Elec-
tion next following the en-
actment of such legislation.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Prohibition
against extra
compensation
and increase or
decrease in
salary during
term of office. 		Sec. 35. No extra com-
pensation shall be granted
or allowed by the General
Assembly to any Public Offi-
cer, Agent, Servant or Con-
tractor, after the service
shall have been rendered, or
the contract entered into;
nor shall the salary or com-
pensation of any public offi-
cer be increased or dimin-
ished during his term of
office. Provided, however,
from and after January 1,
1956, for services rendered
after that date, that the
salary or compensation of
any appointed public officer
of the Mayor and City
Council of Baltimore may be
increased or diminished at
any time during his term of
office; except that as to
officers in the Classified City
Service, when the salary df
any appointed public officer
of the Mayor and City
Council of Baltimore shall
be so increased or decreased,
it shall not again be in-
creased or decreased, as the
case may be, during the term
of such public officer. 		Sec. 35. No extra com-
pensation shall be granted,
or allowed, by the General
Assembly, to any Public
Officer, Agent, Servant or
Contractor, after the service
shall have been rendered, or
the contract entered into;
nor shall the salary, or com-
pensation of any public offi-
cer be increased, or dimin-
ished during his term of
office. 		Sec. 34. No extra com-
pensation shall be granted or
allowed by the General As-
sembly to any public officer,
agent, servant or contractor,
after the services shall have
been rendered or the con-
tract entered into; nor shall
the salary or compensation
of any public officer be in-
creased or diminished during
his term of office. 		Sec. 23. No extra com
pensation shall be granted o
allowed by the General As
sembly to any public officer
agent, servant or contractor
after the services shall have
been rendered or the con
tract entered into. Nor shal
the salary or compensation
of any public officer be in-
creased or diminished during
his term of office.
 
 
 
 

Judges, officers:
Salaries not
exempt from
income tax. 		Sec. 35A. Nothing in this
Constitution shall exempt
the salary or compensation
of any judge or other public
officer from the imposition
by the General Assembly of
a non-discriminatory tax
upon income.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Lottery
Prohibition. 		Sec. 36. No Lottery grant
shall ever hereafter be au-
thoried by the General As-
sembly. 		Sec. 36. No Lottery grant
shall ever hereafter be au-
thorized by the General As-
sembly. 		Sec. 35. No Lottery grant
shall ever hereafter be au-
thorized by the General As-
sembly. 		Sec. 37. No Lottery grant
shall ever hereafter be au-
thorized by the Legislature.
 
 
Proposed by Act of 1834,
chapter 219. Ratified 1835.
After the expiration of

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