1916] OF THE SENATE. 1047

the Revised Charter of Baltimore city, to follow Section 4,
and to be designated 4-A, and to read as follows:

'4-A. For the purposes of classification for city taxation
and the levy of city taxes for the year 1. 917, and for each year
thereafter down to and including the year 1926, all real and
leasehold property which, under -the provisions of Section 4
of said Revised Charter, would be classed as urban, and also
all real and leasehold property which, under the provisions
of said Section 4, would be classed as suburban, shall be
classed as urban. All property of every kind which, under
the provisions of said Section 4, would be subject to the city
rate of taxation 011 real and leasehold property within the
limits of Baltimore city as they existed prior to the passage
of the Act of 1888, Chapter 98, and also all property of every
kind which, under the provisions of said Section 4, would be
subject to the two-thirds rate (not exceeding $1. 30), as pro-
vided in said Section 4, shall, for the year 1917 and for each
year thereafter down to and including1 the year 1926, be sub-
ject to the same rate as that which may be levied upon real
and leasehold property within the limits of Baltimore city as
they existed prior to the passage of the Act of 1888, Chapter
98. And all property which, under the provisions of said
Section 4, would be subject to a rate equal to one-third of
the rate of taxation of urban property (not less than 65 cents)
shall, for the year 1917 and thereafter for each year down
to and including the year 1926, be subject to a rate equal to
two-thirds of the rate which may be levied upon real and lease-
hold property within the limits of Baltimore city as they
existed prior to the passage of the Act of 1888, Chapter 98.
For the year 1927 and thereafter, all property of every kind
situate in that portion of Baltimore city annexed to said
city by the Act of 1888, Chapter 98, and all property of every
kind belonging to residents in said portion of Baltimore city
shall be subject to the same rate as similar property situated
in or belonging to residents within the limits of Baltimore
city as they existed prior to the passage of the Act of 1888,
Chapter 98. ' " [Which was read and adopted. ] [Which favor-
able report was adopted, which was read the second time and
ordered printed for a third reading. ]

Also favorably, with amendment,
SENATE BILL No. 447, BY THE PRESIDENT.
SUBJECT: MISCELLANEOUS LOCAL LAWS—BAIL-
BALTIMORE CITY.