1916] OF THE SENATE. 327

" 'Section 2. And be it further enacted, That it is hereby
declared that this law is an emergency law and necessary for
the immediate preservation of the public health or safety. '

" 'Section 3. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall
take effect from the date of its passage. ' "

"Amend by striking out from line 2 of Section 7-A, the words
'And the Appeal Tax Court of Baltimore City, ' and by adding
to the said Bill the words 'provided that this Act shall not
apply to Baltimore city. '"

[Which was laid over under the rules. ]

Also favorably

SENATE BILL No/158, BY MR. LEGG.

SUBJECT: CONSERVATION COMMISSION OF MARY-
LAND.

[Which was read and made the order of the day for March
1, 1916, at 1 o'clock P. M. ]

Mr. Ogden, from Committee on Judicial Proceedings, re-
ported favorably, with amendments,

SENATE BILL No. 195, BY MR. BENNETT.

SUBJECT: CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS—ADUL-
TERY.

Amendment proposed by Committee: "Amend by striking
out in line 4 of Section 5 all the words after the word 'fined'
in line 3 down to and including the word 'Correction, ' in line
5 of said section, and inserting in lieu thereof the words 'Not
more than one hundred dollars, or imprisonment for not more
than six months in the House of Correction. '" [Which was
laid over under the rules. ]

Mr. Frick, from Committee on Elections, reported favorably

SENATE BILL No. 128, BY MR. FRICK.

SUBJECT: ELECTIONS—REGISTRATION.

[Which favorable report was adopted, which was read the
second time and ordered printed for a third reading. ]

Also favorably

SENATE BILL No. 129, BY MR. FRICK.

SUBJECT: ELECTIONS — BALLOTS AND BALLOT
BOXES.

[Which favorable report was adopted, which was read the
second time and ordered printed for a third reading. ]