54 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [May 31

Amendment No. 8—In line 16 of sub-section (e) on page 4 of the
third reading file bill immediately following the numerals "1962" insert
the following: "and for any additional period during which this section
may be extended".

Amendment No. 9—Following line 24 of subsection (e) on page 4
of the third reading file bill, insert the following two subsections:

"(f) In accordance with the formula in sub-section (e), the
number of additional memberships in the House of Delegates, for
which nominations are to be made by the local central committees,
is as follows: Anne Arundel County, 1; Baltimore County, 7; Mont-
gomery County, 4; Prince George's County, 4; Third District of
Baltimore City, 2; Fifth District of Baltimore City, 1.

"(g) The local central committee of each party which was
elected on May 15, 1962, in the several counties or legislative districts
respectively, shall nominate persons as candidates for the House of
Delegates for the additional memberships herein created. These
nominations shall be made prior to August 1, 1962".

Amendment No. 10—Strike out all of lines 1-43, inclusive, comprising
sub-section (F) on pages 4 and 5 of the third reading file bill.

Amendment No. 11—Strike out all of lines 36 and 37 in sub-section
(G) on page 5 of the third reading file bill and insert in lieu thereof the
following:

" (h) The nominees in the respective numbers indicated in sub-
section (f) shall be so declared. They shall become nominees for".

Amendment No. 12—In lines 43 and 43a in sub-section (G) on page
5 of the third reading file bill, strike out the following: "special primary
elections provided for herein", and insert in lieu thereof the following:
"local central committees".

Amendment No. 13—In line 48 of sub-section (H), on page 5 of
the third reading file bill, strike out the following: "(H)" and insert in
lieu thereof the following: "(i)".

Amendment No. 14—In line 51 of sub-section (I), on page 5 of the
third reading file bill, strike out the following: "(I)" and insert in lieu
thereof the following: "(j)".

Amendment No. 15—In line 2 of Section 2 on page 5 of the third
reading file bill, immediately following the period, add the following: "If
this act has not already been superseded by an amendment to the Con-
stitution of Maryland under the provisions of sub-section (j) hereinabove,
it shall expire automatically and with no further action required by the
General Assembly of Maryland on January 1, 1966; provided, however,
that if at the general election in the month of November, 1964, there is
submitted to the voters of the State of Maryland a proposed Constitutional
amendment which would so supersede the provisions of this section, and
if at that time the voters of the State of Maryland reject and do not
ratify this proposed Constitutional amendment then the provisions of
this act shall expire automatically and with no further action required
by the General Assembly of Maryland on January 1, 1970. In the event
there is such an automatic repeal of this section either in 1966 or 1970
as provided hereinabove, the membership of the House of Delegates of
Maryland thereafter shall be the same it was in the several political
sub-divisions and in its entirety on January 1, 1962. Nothing in such