HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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Branch of the State government to take any action, the Governor
or the official shall give the Legislative Policy Committee and
each sponsor of the resolution notice of the action taken under
the resolution.

(b) Notice under this section shall be given on or before
[October 1 of the year in which] the [General Assembly adopts]
ANY DATE ESTABLISHED BY THAT the resolution SETS.

3-406.

[(a) The Director of the Department of Legislative
Reference shall deliver to the publisher of the Code of Public
General Laws 1 copy of each executive order that is delivered to
the Director under this subtitle.

(b)] The publisher OF THE CODE OF PUBLIC GENERAL LAWS
shall[:

(1)] codify each executive order that is issued in
statutory form under Article II, § 24 of the Maryland
Constitution, as statutes are codified[ ; and

(2)   as to other executive orders that are required to
be published:

(i) to the extend extent possible, arrange each
of these executive orders by the article of the Code to which the
executive order relates; and

(ii) publish these executive orders in a volume
or other separate part of the Code, as the Maryland Rules are
published].

[(c) (1) The publisher is not required to publish:

(i) a proclamation as to a state of emergency
or any other executive order under Article 41, § 15B of the Code;
or

(ii) any executive order that has been
rescinded or has expired.

(2) The Director of the Department of Legislative
Reference shall establish a procedure to remove from the Code an
executive order that has been rescinded or has expired.]

[8-306.

(a)   In this section, "unit" means any board, commission,
committee, council, or other similar body in the Executive Branch
of the State government that consists of at least 2 individuals.

(b)  (1) The General Assembly finds that, if a unit does not
receive a specific appropriation in the State budget, information
about the unit is not always readily available.