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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 788

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the General
Assembly determines that the amendment to the Constitution of
Maryland proposed by this Act affects multiple jurisdictions and
that the provisions of Article XIV, Section 1 of the Constitution
concerning local approval of constitutional amendments do not
apply.

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the aforegoing
section proposed as an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland
shall be submitted to the legal and qualified voters of this
State at the next general election to be held in November, 1984
for their adoption or rejection in pursuance of directions
contained in Article XIV of the Constitution of this State. At
that general election, the vote on this proposed amendment to the
Constitution shall be by ballot, and upon each ballot there shall
be printed the words "For the Constitutional Amendments" and
"Against the Constitutional Amendments," as now provided by law.
Immediately after the election, all returns shall be made to the
Governor of the vote for and against the proposed amendment, as
directed by Article XIV of the Constitution, and further
proceedings had in accordance with Article XIV.

Approved May 29, 1984.

CHAPTER 789

(Senate Bill 656)

AN ACT concerning

Creation of a State Debt -
Chesapeake Bay Shoreline Improvement Loan of 1984

FOR the purpose of authorizing the creation of a State Debt in
the amount of $2,000,000, the proceeds to be used to provide
State grants to certain local jurisdictions, to assist with
certain eligible costs for acquisition, design,
construction, equipping, rehabilitation, and improvement of
certain projects designed to enhance the shoreline of the
Chesapeake Bay; establishing conditions of eligibility for
and limitations on State financial assistance under this
Act; defining certain terms; establishing certain priorities
for funding; limiting the amount of financial assistance to
be made available to any one local jurisdiction; providing
that this Act shall be contingent on the taking effect of a
certain other Act; and providing generally for the issue and
sale of bonds evidencing the loan.

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That: