WM. PRESTON LANE, JR., GOVERNOR. 1327

Equalization Fund and the taxes to be levied for par-
ticipation in said fund.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 196 of Article 77 of the Annotated Code of
Maryland (1939 Edition), title "Public Education", sub-
title "Chapter 19. Source and Distribution of Income", as
said section was amended by Chapter 593 of the Acts
of 1945, be and it is hereby repealed and re-enacted, with
amendments, to read as follows:

196. All money appropriated, subsequent to the enact-
ment of this section, by the General Assembly of the
State of Maryland and the receipts from any State public
school tax levied by the General Assembly, to aid in sup-
port of public schools, shall constitute what shall be
known as the General State School Fund. The Comptroller
shall charge against and pay as hereinbefore or herein-
after provided from the General State School Fund, the
annual appropriation made by the General Assembly for
the support of the State Department of Education, includ-
ing the expenses of the State Board of Education, and
the support and expenses of the office of the State Super-
intendent of Schools; the annual appropriation for the
maintenance and support of the State Teachers College
at Towson, of the State Teachers College at Frostburg,
of the State Teachers College at Salisbury, and of the
State Teachers College at Bowie; the annual appropria-
tion for the Maryland Teachers Retirement System; the
annual appropriation for part payment by the State of the
salaries of county superintendents and of the superinten-
dent of schools of Baltimore City, and of the supervising
teachers or helping teachers in each of the several counties
and the City of Baltimore; the annual appropriation for
payment by the State of two-thirds (2/3) of the salary of
one supervisor of pupil personnel in each county and Balti-
more City, and of one or more visiting teachers in the
larger counties and Baltimore City; the annual appropria-
tion for the education of handicapped children, the annual
appropriations for administration and supervision of voca-
tional education in public high and vocational schools, for
physical education and recreation, for medical examina-
tions of teachers, for case and guidance service for handi-
capped individuals needing vocational rehabilitation, for
equivalence examinations, for public libraries, and for
adult education; the annual appropriation per classroom
unit as required in this Article; the annual appropriation
per pupil enrolled as required in this Article; such special