clear space clear space clear space white space
A
 r c h i v e s   o f   M a r y l a n d   O n l i n e

PLEASE NOTE: The searchable text below was computer generated and may contain typographical errors. Numerical typos are particularly troubling. Click “View pdf” to see the original document.

  Maryland State Archives | Index | Help | Search
search for:
clear space
white space
Constitutional Convention Commission (Committee Hearings, Testimony)
Volume 422, Page 283   View pdf image (33K)
 Jump to  
  << PREVIOUS  NEXT >>
clear space clear space clear space white space

29

1

that. He ought not to just simply be able to in between

2

sessions abolish certain departments and transfer them to

3

others, I think that would be a tremendous mistake.

4

JUDGE ADKINS: What would you think of having

5

a limitation similar to the limitation of the Congress on

6

executive orders of the President? I think there is a

7

time limitation there, isn't there? If the President

8

passes an executive order, then the Congress has a certain

9

period of time within which to veto the order. Would you

10

favor that kind of a limitation?

11

MAYOR McKELDIN: I would think so, I would

12

think there would be some need for a little security. If

13

you get a governor who was politically inclined and wanted

14

to put all of his friends in, get all of the others out,

15

I think it would be good to have a safeguard on him, yes.

16

JUDGE ADKINS: Any other questions from this

17

end of the room?

18

DR. BARD: Governor, in Article 2 there is a

19

discussion of the Secretary of State. I have two questions

20

in respect to the Secretary of State.

21

One, do you believe that it is necessary for



 

clear space
clear space
white space

Please view image to verify text. To report an error, please contact us.
Constitutional Convention Commission (Committee Hearings, Testimony)
Volume 422, Page 283   View pdf image (33K)
 Jump to  
  << PREVIOUS  NEXT >>


This web site is presented for reference purposes under the doctrine of fair use. When this material is used, in whole or in part, proper citation and credit must be attributed to the Maryland State Archives. PLEASE NOTE: The site may contain material from other sources which may be under copyright. Rights assessment, and full originating source citation, is the responsibility of the user.


Tell Us What You Think About the Maryland State Archives Website!



An Archives of Maryland electronic publication.
For information contact mdlegal@mdarchives.state.md.us.

©Copyright  October 06, 2023
Maryland State Archives