10                                  JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS                     [May 12

The President announces that all committees will
consist of the same membership and officers as the
regular 1975 Session.

Read and ordered -journalized.

ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE PRESIDENT

The Secretary of the Senate is Oden Bowie, pursuant
to the provisions of Section 80 of the Rules of the
Senate of Maryland.

The Journal Clerk of the Senate is W. Gary Gray,
pursuant to the provisions of Section 83 of the Rules of
the Senate of Maryland.

Bead and ordered journalized.

MESSAGE TO THE SENATE

May 12, 1975

By the Majority Leader:

Ladies and Gentlemen of the Senate:

The House of Delegates, pursuant to the Governor's
proclamation, has met in Special Session and having
organized by the election of the Honorable John Hanson
Briscoe, Speaker and, under the Rules of the House, Mr.
James P. Mause, Chief Clerk, is now ready to proceed with
the business of the session.

We respectfully propose, with your concurrence, the
appointment of a joint committee of five members, three
on the part of the House and two on the part of the
Senate, to wait upon the Governor and inform him that the
General Assembly is now organized and prepared to receive
any communications he may desire to make.

He have appointed on the part of the House of
Delegates, Delegates John Arnick, Wm. Linton, and
Delegate Hull.

By order,

James P. Mause
Chief Clerk