234          Laws op Maryland         [Ch. 21

CHAPTER 21

(Senate Bill 22)

AN ACT to add a new section to Article 15A of the Anno-
tated Code of Maryland (1951 Edition), title "Budget
and Procurement," sub-title "Budgetary Administra-
tion," said new section to be known as Section 8A and
to follow immediately after Section 8 of said Article, de-
claring the legislative intent as to the submission of the
State Budget and supplemental amendments to the
Budget.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That a new section be and it is hereby added
to Article 15A of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1951
Edition), title "Budget and Procurement," sub-title
"Budgetary Administration," said new section to be known
as Section 8A, to follow immediately after Section 8 of said
Article, and to read as follows:

8A. It is hereby declared to be the legislative intent and
desire that the Governor, in submitting the State Budget
and Budget Bill as directed by Section 52(5) of Article S
of the State Constitution, submit his complete financial
program and recommendations for the fiscal year involved,
including proposed bond bills and revenue bills to carry
out such program, so that the General Assembly may have
before it early in the session the entire fiscal program of
the State Administration, and that the supplemental budget
amendments be rigidly restricted to the correction of
mechanical errors in the initial budget and provision for
expenditures required by legislation enacted in the current
session.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall
take effect June 1, 1952.

Approved March 28, 1952.

Explanation: Italics indicate new matter added to existing law.

[Brackets] indicate matter stricken from existing law.
CAPITALS indicate amendments to bill.
Strike out indicates matter stricken out of bill.