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House Bills—Continued                                                                                        Page

20—Financial Disclosure Act—Repealed ............................................................ 76, 80, 82

21—Legal rate of interest—Increases allowable rates on mortgages and

deeds of trust on residential real property........................ 77, 80, 82, 85, 89, 133

22—Legal rate of interest—Suspends limitations from certain date and

prohibits imposition of certain penalties ................................................ 77, 81, 82

23—Legal rate of interest—Increased ................................................................ 77, 81, 82

24—Legal rate of interest—Eliminates maximum rate allowable on mortgage

loans for residential real property ............................................................ 78, 81, 82

25—Legal rate of interest—Relates to mortgages and deeds of trust in general .. 84
26—Age of Majority—Repeals certain provisions concerning the construction

application and interpretation of the laws ........................................................ 88

27—Chartered Counties—Enumerates power to erect, establish, and maintain

courthouses ................................................................................................................ 88

House Joint Resolutions—

1—Energy Crisis—Requests Secretary of General Services to implement

energy conservation measures .............................................................................. 37

2—Energy crisis—Requests Public Service Commission to study use of

utility rate structures to encourage energy conservation ............................ 38

3—State employees—Requests across-the-board pay increase of 7.5% by

certain date .............................................................................................................. 89

4—State employees—Requests immediate increase in wages and periodic

cost-of-living adjustment ...................................................................................... 131

House of Delegates—

Speaker of the House elected............................................................................................ 4

Speaker pro tem elected .................................................................................................... 3

Housing Authorities—

Property tax exemption; payments in lieu of taxes—See Vetoed Bills, H.B. 1564.

Hunting—

Licenses; height of numerals—See Vetoed Bills, H.B. 584.

Interest and Usury—

Legal rate of interest—
Increased—See H.B. 23.
Limitations repealed—See H.B. 18.
Limits suspended; date of effectiveness—See H.B. 13.
Limitations suspended, certain date; imposition of certain penalties,

prohibited—See H.B. 22.
Mortgages and deeds of trust—
Limits removed—See H.B. 14.

Residential real property; increased; general—See H.B. 21.
Limits on interest rate, removed; certain penalties prohibited;
responsibility for tax collection; alienation clauses invalidated—
See S.B. 25.

Mortgages, residential real property—Limit on maximum rate, eliminated—
See H.B. 24.

K
Kent County—

Alcoholic beverages—Hours and days of sale—See Vetoed Bills, H.B. 2.

Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights—

See H.B. 10.

Licenses—

Motor Fuel Inspection Law—Notice by Comptroller; amount increased—
See H.B. 5.

Lowe, Thomas Hunter—

Elected Speaker of the House ..................................................................................