HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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SECTION 11. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That
authorization is hereby granted to transfer to the State
Department of Education, by approved budget amendment, that
portion of the appropriations to the various State Hospital
Centers and Juvenile Residential Institutions of the
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene which represents the
operation of educational programs in accordance with the
provisions of Title 2 2 of the Education Article as enacted
by Chapter 22 of the Acts of 1978 of the General Assembly.

SECTION 12. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That an amount
not to exceed $6,314,000 may be transferred, by approved
budget amendment, from Personnel Benefits Contribution -
Social Security Contributions (26.01.05.01) to Aid to
Education — State Share of Basic Current Expenses
(36.01.02.01) provided that legislation is enacted requiring
local payment of a share of the employer's obligation for
Social Security contributions for elementary and secondary
local school teachers and selected other employees of local
Boards of Education and providing an additional entitlement
under Title V of the Education Article.

SECTION 13. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That
immediately following the close of each fiscal year, the
Secretary of Budget and Fiscal Planning shall determine the
total number of State positions that are authorized as of
the last day of the fiscal year. Authorized positions shall
include all budget positions as shown in the personnel
detail of the annual budget for the ensuing fiscal year
including nonbudgeted programs, the Mass Transit
Administration, the University of Maryland self-supported
activities, and the State Use Industries. The Board of
Public Works, in exercising its authority to create
additional positions pursuant to Section 16B of Article 78A,
may authorize, during any fiscal year, up to two hundred
(200) positions in excess of the total number of authorized
State positions as determined by the Secretary of Budget and
Fiscal Planning on the last day of any fiscal year.
Provided, however, that if the imposition of this ceiling
causes undue hardship in any particular department, agency,
board, or commission, the Board of Public Works may
authorize additional positions for such department, agency,
board or commission, upon the elimination of an equal number
of authorized positions in another department, agency,
board, or commission, and said action shall be exempt from
the aforementioned ceiling of two hundred (200). And that
the aforementioned ceiling of two hundred (200) does not
apply with respect to any positions created by the Board of
Public Works during fiscal year 1981 which are fully funded
by the Federal government under the comprehensive Employment
and Training Act of 197 3 as amended, and any other Federal
manpower statutes; which are fully Federally funded
positions for which the State receives Federal funds in