1328 LAWS OF MARYLAND [CH. 657

AMOUNT NECESSARY TO SUPPLEMENT CONSTRUC-
TION FUNDS AVAILABLE TO FINANCE THE PRO-
POSED ROAD PROGRAM DURING THE FIRST POUR
PROGRAM YEARS, AS SAID PROGRAM COSTS ARE
SET FORTH IN THE DOCUMENT ENTITLED "ROAD
CONSTRUCTION AND RECONSTRUCTION IN THE
PROPOSED TWELVE YEAR PROGRAM", AND DATED
OCTOBER 27, 1952, COPIES OF WHICH DOCUMENT
SHALL BE SIGNED ON THE FRONT THEREOF BY THE
CHAIRMAN OF THE STATE ROADS COMMISSION AND
SHALL BE FILED WITH EACH OF THE FOLLOWING:
THE SECRETARY OF THE STATE OF MARYLAND,
THE CLERK OF THE COURT OF APPEALS OF MARY-
LAND, THE DEPARTMENT OF LEGISLATIVE REFER-
ENCE OF MARYLAND AND THE SECRETARY OF
THE STATE ROADS COMMISSION OF MARYLAND;
PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THE STATE ROADS COMMIS-
SION UNDER THE AUTHORITY GRANTED IN SEC-
TION 162A OF THIS ACT SHALL AT NO ONE TIME
ISSUE BONDS IN AN AMOUNT GREATER THAN
$25, 000, 000. 00, AND FURTHER PROVIDED THAT NO
BONDS SHALL BE ISSUED UNTIL THE CASH BAL-
ANCE IN THE COMMISSION'S CONSTRUCTION
FUND IS BELOW $25, 000, 000. 00; PROVIDED, HOW-
EVER, THAT THE LIMITATION ON THE AMOUNT
OF BONDS THAT MAY BE ISSUED AT ANY ONE
TIME SHALL NOT BE DEEMED TO INCLUDE ANY
BONDS ISSUED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SEC-
TION 162G OF THIS ACT. PRIOR TO THE END OF
THE FOUR YEAR PERIOD NEXT SUCCEEDING
THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ACT, I. E., ON OR
BEFORE THE 31ST DAY OF JANUARY, DURING
THE 1957 SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEM-
BLY, THE STATE ROADS COMMISSION SHALL
PRESENT TO THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE AND
TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, A REPORT OF THE
RECEIPTS AND DISBURSEMENTS OF THE COMMIS-
SION FROM THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ACT TO
DECEMBER 31, 1956. SAID REPORT SHALL ALSO IN-
CLUDE A SUMMARY OF THE PROGRAM PROGRESS
THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 1956. AFTER LEGISLA-
TIVE REVIEW OF THE DECEMBER 31, 1956 REPORT,
AND SUCH OTHER LEGISLATIVE INQUIRY AS MAY
BE DEEMED APPROPRIATE, THE GENERAL AS-
SEMBLY MAY, BY APPROPRIATE ACTION, PROHIBIT
THE ISSUANCE OF ADDITIONAL BONDS PROVIDED
FOR IN THIS ACT, OR MAY RESTRICT THE AMOUNT