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Supplementary Appropriation Bill shall provide the revenue
necessary to pay the appropriation thereby made by a tax
direct or indirect to be laid and collected as shall be directed
in said Bill; (3) no Supplementary Appropriation Bill shall
become a law unless it be passed in each House by a vote of
a majority of the whole number of the members elected, and
the yeas and nays recorded on its final passage; (4) each
Supplementary Appropriation Bill shall be passed to the Gov-
ernor of the State as provided in Section 17 of Article II of
the Constitution, and thereafter all the provisions of said
section shall apply.

Nothing in this amendment shall be construed as prevent-
ing the Legislature from passing at any time in accordance
with, the provisions of Section 28 of Article HI of the Con-
stitution and subject to the Governor's power of approval as
provided in Section 17 of Article II of the Constitution an
Appropriation Bill to provide for the payment of any obliga-
tion of the State of Maryland within the protection of Sec-
tion 10 of Article 1 of the Constitution of the United States.

Sub-Section D. General Provisions:

First. If the Budget Bill shall not have been finally acted
upon by the Legislature three days before the expiration of
its regular session, the Governor may and it shall be his duty
to issue a proclamation extending the session for such further
period as may in his judgment be necessary for the passage
of such Bill; but no other matter than such Bill shall be con-
sidered during such extended session except a provision for
the cost thereof.

Second. The Governor for the purpose of making up his
budgets shall have the power, and it shall be his duty, to re-
quire from the proper State officials, including herein all ex-
ecutive departments, all executive and administrative offices,
bureaus, boards, commissions and agencies expending or super-
vising the expenditure of, and all institutions applying for
State moneys and appropriations, such itemized estimates and
other information in such form and at such times as he shall
direct. The estimates for the legislative department, certified
by the presiding officer of each House, of the judiciary, as pro-
vided by law, certified by the Comptroller, and for the public
schools, as provided by law, shall be transmitted to the Gov-
ernor in such form and at such times as he shall direct, and
shall be included in the budget without revision.