96                            JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS               [March 12

House Bill No. 8—By Delegate Weidemeyer:

Subject: "CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS," subtitle "SABBATH
BREAKING," RELATING GENERALLY TO SUNDAY SALES IN
ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY.

Senator Alton, duly seconded, moved to place House Bill No. 8 on
second reading.

Said motion prevailed by yeas and nays.

Senator Alton then offered the following amendments, from the floor.

Amendments to House Bill No. 8
By Senator Alton, from the floor:

Amendment No. 1—In lines 4, 5 and 6 of the title of the third reading
file bill, strike out beginning with the word "changing" in line 4, down to
and including the word "County" in line 6, and insert in lieu thereof the
following: "authorizing retailers in Anne Arundel County to sell, barter,
deal in and deliver goods and services on Sunday to the same extent such
goods and services may be sold, bartered, dealt in and delivered on other
days of the week".

Amendment No. 2—Strike out all of lines 2 through 22 of Section 521
on pages 1 and 2 of the third reading file bill, and insert in lieu thereof
the following:

"(b) In Anne Arundel County retailers may sell, barter, deal in and
deliver goods and services of any kind or description on Sunday, to the
same extent that such goods and services may be sold, bartered, dealt in
and delivered on any other day of the week."

Amendment No. 3—Strike out all of lines 1 and 2 of Section 2 on
page 2 of the third reading file bill and insert in lieu thereof the following:

"Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act is hereby declared to
be an emergency measure and necessary for the immediate preservation
of the public health and safety, and having been passed by a yea and nay
vote supported by three-fifth of all the members elected to each of the
two houses of the General Assembly, the same shall take effect from the
date of its passage."

Which was laid over under the rules.

THIRD READING FILE BILLS

The President laid before the Senate, Bills for a third reading as
follows:

Two-thirds of all the Senators-elect, voting in the affirmative, the
rules were suspended by yeas and nays as follows, and the bill put upon
its third reading and final passage.

Affirmative

Senators—

President, Alton, Bertorelli, Clark, Curran, Dean, Derr, Dorf, Graham, Gude, Hall,
Hepbron, Hodges, Hughes (G.), Hughes (H.), Mach, Malkus, Nock, North, Parran,
Phoebus, Pine, Raley, Roney, Sanford, Snyder, Weant, Welcome, Wheatley—Total 29.

Negative—None
Senate Bill No. 15—By the President:

Subject: "INTERRACIAL COMMISSION," subtitle "DISCRIMINA-
TION IN PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS," CONCERNING THE EN-
FORCEMENT POWERS OF THE INTERRACIAL COMMISSION.