CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
Chapter 626—Acts of 1955

An Act to propose an amendment to Section II of Article 2 of the
Constitution of Maryland, title "Executive Department", providing
that recess appointments of civil officers of the State shall be returned
on the first day of the next REGULAR session of the Senate of
Maryland for its adoption or rejection.

Chapter 725—Acts of 1955

An Act to propose an amendment to Section 52 (3) of Article 3 of
the Constitution of Maryland, title "Legislative Department", RE-
QUIRING THE GOVERNOR TO SUBMIT THE BUDGET TO THE
GENERAL ASSEMBLY WITHIN TWENTY DAYS AFTER ITS
CONVENING IN ODD-NUMBERED YEARS.

Chapter 626—Acts of 1955 Chapter 72&—Acts of 1955 For Against For Against

Allegany 4,330 1,480 4,228 1,595 Anne Arundel 11,394 2,258 7,659 6,130 Baltimore 66,894 14,433 55,598 26,029 Calvert 717 219 712 259 Caroline 935 393 805 524 Carroll 2,373 811 2,031 1,264 Cecil 1,718 502 1,594 704 Charles 902 255 770 390 Dorchester 1,058 343 984 457 Frederick 3,094 1,328 2,903 1,659 Garrett - 1,204 829 1,198 844 Harford 5,948 1,846 5,031 2,929 Howard 1,809 440 1,315 967 Kent 658 177 609 270 Montgomery 42,041 10,210 40,502 13,247 Prince George's 23,961 4,521 22,992 5,881 Queen Anne's 590 178 559 288 St. Mary's 1,133 840 1,065 977 Somerset 522 206 581 205 Talbot 1,868 455 1,580 835 Washington 5,649 1,856 5,807 2,109 Wicomico 2,401 607 2,461 746 Worcester 967 249 898 364

Baltimore City 100,281 24,332 55,444 68,775

TOTALS 282,447 68,868 217,326 137,448