CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION OF MARYLAND

	PROPOSED CONSTITUTION OF 1968	CONSTITUTION OF 1867
	the comptroller shall be prescribed by law,	ary 1967, shall receive for his services an
	and shall neither be increased nor decreased	annual salary of Twenty-five Thousand
	during the term for which each was elected.	Dollars.
		Art. V, sec. 3..... [Attorney General].
		And he shall receive for his service an
		annual salary of three thousand dollars, of
		such annual salary as the General Assembly
		may from time to time by law prescribe:
		but he shall not be entitled to receive any
		fees, perquisites or rewards whatever, in
		addition to the salary aforesaid, for the
		performance of any official duty; nor shall
		the Governor employ any additional Coun-
		sel, in any Case whatever, unless author-
		ized by the General Assembly.
		See Art. VI, Sec. 1 at Section 4.22 for
		salary of comptroller.
	Administrative Organization	Art. III, sec. 34. ... .but the General
	Section 4.25. Board of Review. There shall be a Board of Review in the executive branch. The Board shall consist of the governor, an officer in the executive branch designated by the governor, and the comptroller. The Board shall act by majority vote and shall hold its meetings in public or otherwise act in such manner and have such powers as the General Assembly may pre- scribe by law.	Assembly may authorize the Board of Public Works to direct the State Treasurer to borrow in the name of the State, in anticipation of the collection of taxes, such sum or sums as may be necessary to meet temporary deficiencies in the Treasury, to preserve the best interest of the State in the conduct of the various State institutions, departments, bureaus, and agencies during each fiscal year. Subject to the approval of the Board of Public Works and as pro-
		vided by Law, the State Treasurer is
		authorized to make and sell short-term notes
		for temporary emergencies, but such notes
		must only be made to provide for appro-
		priations already made by the General
		Assembly.......
		ARTICLE XII. PUBLIC WORKS.
		Section 1. The Governor, the Comp-
		troller of the Treasury, and the Treasurer,
		shall constitute the Board of Public Works
		in this State. They shall keep a journal
		of their proceedings, and shall hold regular
		sessions in the City of Annapolis, on the
		first Wednesday in January, April, July and
		October, in each year, and oftener, if
		necessary; at which sessions they shall hear
		and determine such matters as affect the
		Public Works of the State, and .as the
		General Assembly may confer upon them
		the power to decide.
		Sec. 2. They shall exercise a diligent
		and faithful supervision of all Public Works
		in which the State may be interested as
		Stockholder or Creditor, and shall appoint
		the Directors in every Railroad and Canal

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