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640 MARYLAND MANUAL [Art. 3
the State Central Committee of that county shall submit
the name of a resident of the district or subdistrict.
(3) If the vacancy occurs in a district or subdistrict which
has boundaries comprising a portion or all of two or more
counties, the State Central Committee of each county in-
volved shall have one vote for submitting the name of a
resident of the district or subdistrict; and if there is a tie
vote between or among the State Central Committees, the
list of names there proposed shall be submitted to the
Governor, and he shall make the appointment from the list.
1 SEC. 14. The General Assembly shall meet on the sec-
ond Wednesday of January, nineteen hundred and seventy-
one, and on the same day in every year thereafter, and at
no other time, unless convened by Proclamation of the Gov-
ernor. A Proclamation convening the General Assembly in
extraordinary session must be issued by the Governor if a
majority of the members elected to the Senate and a major-
ity of the members elected to the House of Delegates join
in a petition to the Governor requesting that he convene the
General Assembly in extraordinary session, and the Gov-
ernor shall convene the General Assembly on the date speci-
fied in the petition. This section does not affect the Gov-
ernor's power to convene the General Assembly in extra-
ordinary session pursuant to Section 16 of Article II of this
Constitution.
1 SEC. 15. (1) The General Assembly may continue its
session so long as in its judgment the public interest may
require, for a period not longer than ninety days in each
year. The ninety days shall be consecutive unless otherwise
provided by law. The General Assembly may extend its
session beyond ninety days but, not exceeding an additional
thirty days by resolution concurred in by a three-fifths vote
of the membership in each House. When the General As-
sembly is convened by Proclamation of the Governor, the
session shall not continue longer than thirty days, but no
additional compensation other than mileage and other allow-
ances provided by law shall be paid members of the General
Assembly for special session.
(2) Any compensation and allowances paid to members
of the General Assembly shall be as established by a com-
mission known as the General Assembly Compensation Com-
mission. The Commission shall consist of nine members,
five of whom shall be appointed by the Governor, two of
'Thus amended by Chapter 576, Acts of 1970, ratified November 3, 1970.

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