J. MILLARD TAWES, Governor 483

The members of the General Assembly of Maryland feel that there
is a moral liability upon the State of Maryland to reimburse Mr.
Spriggs; now, therefore

Be it Resolved by the General Assembly of Maryland, That the

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BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS IS REQUESTED TO CONSIDER
THE SEVERAL PERTINENT FACTORS RECITED IN THIS
RESOLUTION, AND SUCH OTHER FACTORS IT MAY DEEM
APPROPRIATE, AND, IF IT DETERMINES THAT SAID
HORACE ALEXANDER SPRIGGS IS ENTITLED TO COMPEN-
SATION FOR HIS IMPRISONMENT, TO MAKE PAYMENTS TO
HORACE ALEXANDER SPRIGGS FROM THE GENERAL
EMERGENCY FUND IN THE SUM OF FORTY ($40) DOLLARS
PER WEEK, SUCH WEEKLY PAYMENTS TO CONTINUE OVER
SUCH PERIOD OF TIME, NOT EXCEEDING THREE YEARS,
ONE MONTH AND SEVENTEEN DAYS, AS THE BOARD MAY
DEEM PROPER; SUCH WEEKLY PAYMENTS SHALL BE
MADE DIRECTLY TO HORACE ALEXANDER SPRIGGS AND
NO PART OF SUCH WEEKLY PAYMENTS SHALL BE PAID
TO ANY PERSON OTHER THAN HORACE ALEXANDER
SPRIGGS. HORACE ALEXANDER SPRIGGS SHALL MAKE NO
PAYMENT TO ANY PERSON FOR SERVICES IN CONNECTION
WITH THE PASSAGE OF THIS RESOLUTION; AND, IN THE
EVENT HORACE ALEXANDER SPRIGGS SHALL MAKE PAY-
MENT OF ANY SUM FOR SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH
THE PASSAGE OF THIS RESOLUTION, THEN THE AMOUNT
PAID TO SUCH OTHER PERSON AND ALSO THE AMOUNTS
PAID TO HORACE ALEXANDER SPRIGGS PURSUANT TO THE
PROVISIONS OF THIS RESOLUTION SHALL REVERT TO THE
STATE OF MARYLAND AND THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
SHALL TAKE SUCH ACTION AS MAY BE NECESSARY TO
RECOVER THE AMOUNTS SO REVERTED.

Approved March 23, 1962.

No. 3
(Senate Joint Resolution 3)

Senate Joint Resolution deploring discrimination in employment
policies because of the age of the applicant, declaring the State