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Rules of 1973 Regular Session adopted, except for
referral of introductory bills and resolutions
to Rules Committee.................................... 6

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Pitkin, Joan—

Commended; civic leadership-See H.R. 2

Police—

State aid for police protection fund—Increased,

to certain subdivisions; cigarette and inheritance
tax increases provided; collection—See H.B. 2,
S.B. 2

R

Recesses.....................................18, 22, 31, 40

Roll Calls (Attendance)....................4, 18, 22, 31, 40

Rules—

Adopted for the 1975 Special Session.................... 6

S

St. Mary's County—

Bingo laws revised—See H.B. 7

Senate Bills—

1—Property tax credit and relief for certain

homeowners—Provides real property tax credit program
by increasing cigarette tax and increasing certain
inheritance tax rate; general....................33, 41

2—Police protection fund—Increases State aid to
certain subdivisions by changing per capita
amounts, increasing certain tax rates, and
providing for collection.........................35, 43

3—Expenses of the Special Session—Emergency

appropriation................................31, 33, 38

Speaker of the House of Delegates—

Elected................................................. 5

Speaker Pro Tem—

Elected................................................. 5

T

Taxes—

Cigarette tax-
Included as part of basic cost; discounts generally

removed—See H.B. 11
Rate increased; funding of aid to police protection-
See H.B. 2, S.B. 2
Rate increased; provision of real property tax credits