28 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Mar. 13
Senate Bill No. 4—Senators Nock and Phoebus:
A Bill entitled "An Act to waive the provisions of Section 708 (q) of
Article 66C of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1957 Edition), and to
waive any other applicable State law, for a period of one year, in order to
provide that any citizen of Maryland who holds a current license for taking
or catching of oysters with tongs may take or catch oysters on any
lands leased for the purpose of planting and cultivating oysters, with the
written permission of the lessee of such lands, and relating generally to
such waiver."
Which was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Rules.
Senate Bill No. 5—Senators Turnbull and Phoebus:
A Bill entitled "An Act to authorize the creation of a State Debt in the
aggregate amount of Four Million Dollars ($4,000,000), the proceeds
thereof to be used for the purpose of providing funds for the acquisition of
land and/or the purchase or erection of a building or buildings in the City
of Baltimore for the use of the Department of Employment Security and
to be known as the 'Department of Employment Security Building Loan of
1958', and providing generally for the issue and sale of Certificates of
Indebtedness evidencing such loan and proving for the funds to pay the
principal of and interest on such certificates of indebtedness."
Which was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Rules.
Senate Bill No. 6—By Senator Phoebus:
A Bill entitled "An Act to add two new sub-sections to Section 288 of
Article 81 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1957 Edition), title
'Revenue and Taxes', sub-title 'Income Tax', one of said new sub-sections
to be known as Sub-section (c-1) and to follow immediately after Sub-
section (c) thereof and the other of said new sub-sections to be known as
Sub-section (j) and to follow immediately after Sub-section (i) thereof;
to add two new sub-sections to Section 289 of said Article and sub-title,
to be known as Sub-sections (f-1) and (f-2) and to follow immediately
after Sub-section (f) thereof; and to repeal and re-enact, with amend-
ments, Sub-section (g) of Section 289 of said Article and sub-title, pro-
viding for an increase of the tax on ordinary income of individuals and the
first $500.00 of net investment income, of individuals; relating to appor-
tionment of tax of individuals where the taxpayer's taxable year is a fiscal
year, and providing optional methods of computation for individual tax-
payers."
Which was read the first time and referred to the Committee on Rules,
Senate Bill No. 7—By Senator Phoebus:
A Bill entitled "An Act to repeal and re-enact, with amendments,
Section 325 of Article 81 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1957 Edi-
tion) title 'Revenue and Taxes', sub-title 'Retail Sales Tax Act', to increase
the rate of the retail sales tax; and to repeal and re-enact, with amend-
ments, Section 373 of Article 81 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1957
Edition) title 'Revenue and Taxes', sub-title 'Maryland Use Tax', to in-
crease the rate of the use tax; and to repeal and re-enact, with amend-
ments, Section 326 (g) of said Article and sub-title to provide that the
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