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716 MARYLAND MANUAL
the State of Maryland. It prescribed the time, place, and manner of
nominating and electing delegates and filling vacancies. It also pro-
vided for the duration of the convention, the employment of the
necessary staff members, and the keeping and publishing of a journal
and a transcript of debates. This act provided that any new con-
stitution proposed by the Convention, together with any schedule
attached thereto, should be submitted to the people for their ratifi-
cation at a special election to be held on May 14, 1968.
Chapter 4 of the Acts of 1967 provided that the convention would
convene in the House of Delegates chamber in the State House at
Annapolis on September 12, 1967, and could continue in session until
January 12,1968.
The Convention held an organizational meeting on July II, 1967,
at which the delegates took their oaths of office, and the Convention
elected its officers and adopted rules of procedure. Between this meet-
ing and the convening of the Convention on September 12, 1967, the
president appointed the chairmen of the Convention's primary com-
mittees. These were:
Committee on Personal Rights
and the Preamble Richard W. Kiefer
Committee on Suffrage and Elections Helen L. Koss
Committee on the Legislative Branch Francis X. Gallagher
Committee on the Executive Branch Gerald D. Morgan
Committee on the Judicial Branch F. DeSales Mudd
Committee on Local Government M. Peter Moser
Committee on State Finance and Taxation Joseph Sherbow
Committee on General Provisions Elroy G. Boyer
Committee on Style, Drafting and
Arrangement Howard R. Penniman
Committee on Calendar and Agenda Ralph W. Powers
Committee on Rules, Credentials and
Convention Budget Alfred L. Scanlan
A new proposed constitution will be submitted to the people in a
special referendum election to be held on May 14, 1968.

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