HARRY HUGHES, Governor                              4879

SECTION 5 10. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That
section(s) of the Annotated Code of Maryland read(s) as
follows:

Article 88A - Social Services Administration

103.

(d)  [The] SUBJECT TO ARTICLE 40, § 51 OF THE CODE, THE
Secretary shall annually submit a report to the Maryland
General Assembly which shall include a report on the
program.

119.

(e)  [The] SUBJECT TO ARTICLE 40, § 51 OF THE CODE, THE
State board shall render a report on the status of foster
care children in this State to the General Assembly on the
first day of each year.

Article 88B - State Police

12.

[Any] SUBJECT TO ARTICLE 40, § 51 OF THE CODE, ANY
report issued by the Department pursuant to § 11 of this
article may include recommendations to the Governor, the
Secretary of Public Safety and Correctional Services, and
the General Assembly of such legislation as the contents of
the reports indicate is necessary or desirable to promote
traffic safety, reduce crime, or otherwise insure proper law
enforcement.

Article 88C - State Planning

2.

(c) Develop in coordination with other appropriate
State departments a policy plan for the Patuxent River
Watershed. The primary responsibility for preparation and
distribution of the plan is with the Department of State
Planning.

(1) The planning shall begin with a review of
existing Maryland laws, regulations, policies, programs, and
plans relating to the Patuxent River, in order to evaluate
their effectiveness and the adequacy of their
implementation. The review shall also include the following
areas:

(i) Scenic rivers;

(ii) Critical areas programs;

(iii) Coastal zone management plans;