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DELEGATE KIRCHER: On the State residency,
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definitely he should be a resident of the State of
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Maryland and he should reside within the county of the
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representative district.
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MR. HARVEY: How long?
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DELEGATE KIRCHER: It's now two years and he
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should be a registered voter.
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THE CHAIRMAN: Here it is. "No person shall
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be eligible as a senator or delegate, who at the time of
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his election, is not a citizen of the State of Maryland,
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and who has not resided therein for at least three years,
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next preceding the day of his election, and the last
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year thereof, in the county or in the legislative dis-
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trict of Baltimore City --"
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SENATOR HUGHES: Three years in the State,
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one year in the county.
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DELEGATE MANDEL: There should be a distinc-
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tion there and they do not make it, which does create
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a problem, between being a citizen and a resident. They
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don't make that very distinct -- rather, they do make a
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distinction, and I think it could be a very delicate
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