Bulletin, Issues 1-16Wright & Potter Printing Company, 1917 - Constitutional law |
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... recommendations will be adopted , in which case the present Constitution remains the fundamental law of the Commonwealth . Or if the changes recommended are adopted , the present Constitution still re- mains the fundamental law until ...
... recommendations will be adopted , in which case the present Constitution remains the fundamental law of the Commonwealth . Or if the changes recommended are adopted , the present Constitution still re- mains the fundamental law until ...
Page 19
... recommendation that it go to the proper standing committee , who will then reconsider it , in the light of the fact that the Convention has favored it in the Committee of the Whole , with the idea of putting it in the proper shape , so ...
... recommendation that it go to the proper standing committee , who will then reconsider it , in the light of the fact that the Convention has favored it in the Committee of the Whole , with the idea of putting it in the proper shape , so ...
Page 8
... recommendations as he might determine . The Governor was then required to submit the budget to the Gen- eral Court not later than the first Monday in February . The proposed plan would have established a very complete budget , the ...
... recommendations as he might determine . The Governor was then required to submit the budget to the Gen- eral Court not later than the first Monday in February . The proposed plan would have established a very complete budget , the ...
Page 9
... recommendations which it contains may be rejected and its items increased , decreased or stricken out by the Legislature without restriction . In Maryland , however , the Legisla- ture cannot increase the Governor's budget . It may only ...
... recommendations which it contains may be rejected and its items increased , decreased or stricken out by the Legislature without restriction . In Maryland , however , the Legisla- ture cannot increase the Governor's budget . It may only ...
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... recommendations of the Governor had been dis- posed of , and , as in Maryland , each supplementary appropriation was ... recommendation from the executive , and the extent to which it is followed depends upon whether the Legislature and ...
... recommendations of the Governor had been dis- posed of , and , as in Maryland , each supplementary appropriation was ... recommendation from the executive , and the extent to which it is followed depends upon whether the Legislature and ...
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Page 84 - Representatives, but the people reserve to themselves power to propose laws and amendments to the Constitution and to enact or reject the same at the polls, independent of the legislative assembly...
Page 13 - In order to prevent those who are vested with authority from becoming oppressors, the people have a right, at such periods and in such manner as they shall establish by their frame of government, to cause their public officers to return to private life; and to fill up vacant places by certain and regular elections and appointments.
Page 56 - Petitions and orders for the initiative and for the referendum shall be filed with the secretary of state, and in submitting the same to the people he, and all other officers, shall be guided by the general laws and the act submitting this amendment, until legislation shall be especially provided therefor.
Page 41 - Aid the finance committee of the senate and the ways and means committee of the assembly...
Page 36 - Dollars; and the money arising from the creation of such debts shall be applied to the purpose for which it was obtained, or to repay the debts so contracted, and to no other purpose whatever.