Ch. 603                             MARVIN MANDEL, Governor                                1255

BEING APPOINTED FOR EACH SCHOLARSHIP UNIT, FOR A PERIOD
NOT TO EXCEED TWICE THE NUMBER OF YEARS FOR WHICH A
FULL-TIME STUDENT IS ELIGIBLE; 11 and provided, further, that after his
original appointment he continues to be a resident of the State. In any senatorial
district where a Senator represents more than one county the number of
scholarship units shall be divided as equally as possible among the qualifying
students in each of the counties comprising the senatorial district.

40.

Each member of the House of Delegates may appoint, during his term of office,
two students from his district, selected on any basis, who shall be educated free of
charge for tuition at the University of Maryland, any State college, St. Mary's
College, or any community college within the State; provided, however, that as an
alternative to the method provided for above, the two free-of-charge-for-tuition
scholarships as set forth may, at the discretion of the member of the House of
Delegates, be divided into equal two-year scholarships and the Delegate may
appoint four students to two-year scholarships at one of the listed schools or may
appoint one student to a four-year scholarship and two additional students to
two-year free-of-tuition scholarships at one of the listed schools[.]; OR MAY
APPOINT UP TO TWO PART-TIME STUDENTS FOR EACH
SCHOLARSHIP AVAILABLE; A SCHOLARSHIP FOR A PART-TIME
STUDENT MAY BE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME NOT TO EXCEED TWICE
THE NUMBER OF YEARS FOR WHICH A FULL-TIME STUDENT IS
ELIGIBLE; AND PROVIDED FURTHER THAT EACH PART-TIME
STUDENT SHALL CARRY AT LEAST 6 SEMESTER HOURS PER
SEMESTER IN A PROGRAM OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDY LEADING
TO THE GRANTING OF A DEGREE.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take
effect July 1, 1973.

Approved May 21, 1973.

CHAPTER 603
(House Bill 1086)

AN ACT to add new Section 11-1118(h) to Article 66-1/2 of the Annotated Code
of Maryland (1970 Replacement Volume and 1972 Supplement), title "Vehicle
Laws," subtitle "11. Rules of the Road," subheading "Part XI. Miscellaneous
Rules," to follow immediately after Section 11-1118(g) thereof, to provide that
no pupil shall be required to sit on the floor of any school bus.

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That new Section 11-1118(h) be added to Article 66-1/2 of the
Annotated Code of Maryland (1970 Replacement Volume and 1972 Supplement),
title "Vehicle Laws," subtitle "11. Rules of the Road," subheading "Part XI.
Miscellaneous Rules," to follow immediately after Section 11-1118(g) thereof, and
to read as follows: