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Constitutional Revision Study Documents of the Constitutional Convention Commission, 1968
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CONSTITUTIONAL REVISION STUDY DOCUMENTS [LEGISLATIVE BRANCH] COMPARISON
Headnotes Present
Constitution
Constitution of
1867
Constitution of
1864
Constitution of
1851
Constitution of
1776
Amendments to
1776 Constitution

Foreign corpora-
tions: Taxation.
Sec. 58. The Legislature
shall provide by Law for
State and municipal taxa-
tion upon the revenues ac-
cruing from business done
in the State by all foreign
corporations.
Sec. 58. The Legislature
at its first session after the
ratification of this Constitu-
tion shall provide by Law
for State and municipal tax-
ation upon the revenues ac-
cruing from business done
in the State by all foreign
corporations.

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

State Pension
Commissioner :
Abolished.
Sec. 59. The office of
"State Pension Com-
missioner" is hereby abol-
ished; and the Legislature
shall pass no law creating
such office, or establishing
any general pension system
within this State.
Sec. 59. The office of
"State Pension Com-
missioner" is hereby abol-
ished; and the Legislature
shall pass no law creating
such office, or establishing
any general pension system
within this State.

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Suspension of
sentence; inde-
terminate sen-
tence; parole.
Sec. 60. The General
Assembly of Maryland shall
have the power to provide
by suitable general enact-
ment (a) for the suspen-
sion of sentence by the
Court in criminal cases;
(b) for any form of the
indeterminate sentence in
criminal cases, and (c) for
the release upon parole in
whatever manner the Gen-
eral Assembly may pre-
scribe, of convicts impris-
oned under sentence for
crimes. »

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

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Public local law:
Urban renewal,
slum areas, ac-
quisition and
disposition of
land; just com-
pensation.

. Sec. 61. (a) The General
Assembly may authorize
and empower any county or
any municipal corporation,
by public local law:
( 1 ) To carry out urban
renewal projects which shall
be limited to slum clearance
in slum or blighted areas
and redevelopment or the
rehabilitation of slum or
blighted areas, and to in-
clude the acquisition, within
the boundary lines of such
county or municipal corpo-
ration, of land and prop-
erty of every kind and any

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

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