Marvin Mandel, Governor                        1945

1970, CHAPTER 532—Lieutenant Governor

State Administrative Board of Election Laws
Annapolis, Maryland

Pursuant to the provisions of Section 23-11 of Article 33 of the
Annotated Code of Maryland, the State Administrative Board of Elec-
tion Laws does hereby certify that at the General Election held in
the State of Maryland on November 3, 1970, an Act known as Chapter
532 of the Acts of 1970 was submitted to the voters of the State of
Maryland under the provisions of Article XIV of the Constitution of
the State of Maryland said Act being as follows:

AN ACT to withdraw and repeal Chapter 787 of the 1969 Acts
of the General Assembly and to propose amendments to Arti-
cle II of the Constitution of Maryland, title "Executive De-
partment," by repealing and re-enacting Sections 2, 3, 4, 5,
and 7 thereof, and by repealing Section 6 thereof, and enact-
ing new Sections 1A, 1B, 6 and 7A, amending the Constitutional
provisions by changing the qualifications for Governor and by
creating the office of Lieutenant Governor; providing for his
qualifications and election; providing for gubernatorial suc-
cession, and the manner of impeachment of the Governor and
Lieutenant Governor and relating generally to the office of
Lieutenant Governor in Maryland; enacting certain procedural
provisions and providing for the duties of certain State officers
in relation thereto; and providing for the submission of this
amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland
for their adoption or rejection.

and it is hereby certified that at said election, 380,542 votes
were cast for the adoption of said Chapter 532 and 214,547 votes were
cast against the adoption of said Chapter 532, the said Chapter 532
of the Acts of 1970 has therefore been ratified by the qualified voters
of the State of Maryland.

Given Under My Hand and the Seal of the State Administra-
tive Board of Election Laws of the State of Maryland,
Done at the City of Annapolis, this 30th day of
November, in the Year of Our Lord, One Thousand,
Nine Hundred and Seventy.

(Seal of
State Administrative

Board of
Election Laws)

/s/ WILLARD A. MORRIS,

Administrator.