36                          JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS                  [July 30

FOR the purpose of providing that the Governor may suspend certain
provisions of law regarding the maximum lead content of gasoline sold
in the State under certain conditions and for a certain limited period
of time due to the possible emergency presented by a gasoline shortage.

BY repealing and re-enacting, with amendments,

Article 56—Licenses

Section 157N

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1972 Replacement Volume and 1972 Supplement)

Read the first time and referred to the Rules Committee.

House Bill No. 7—By Delegate Sklar:

A BILL ENTITLED
AN ACT concerning

Emergency Reduction of Maximum Speed Limits

FOR the purpose of providing that state and local authorities may order
reductions in maximum speed limits on roads within their jurisdictions
to correspond to any reduction of maximum speed limits on federal
highways in order to conserve gasoline supplies.

BY adding to

Article 66½—Vehicle Laws

Section 11-806.1

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1970 Replacement Volume and 1972 Supplement)

Read the first time and referred to the Rules Committee.

House Bill No. 8—By Delegate Sklar:

A BILL ENTITLED
AN ACT concerning

Fuel and Energy Administration

FOR the purpose of adding a new subheading to establish the Fuel and
Energy Administration within the Department of Economic and Com-
munity Development, providing for the appointment, salary, removal
and duties of the Director of the Fuel and Energy Administration,
providing for reports to be made by the Administration, and specify-
ing the duties of the Administration.

BY adding to

Article 41—Governor—Executive and Administrative Departments

Section 257L, 257M, 257N to be under the new subheading

"Fuel and Energy Administration"

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1971 Replacement Volume and 1972 Supplement)

Read the first time and referred to the Rules Committee.