WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor

WHEREAS, The Maryland Military Monuments Commission was created
by Executive Order 01.01.1989.02 on January 11, 1989 to
identify, restore and publicize Maryland Military Monuments;
and

WHEREAS, An expansion of the Commission membership is appropriate
to accommodate 3 additional representatives; and

WHEREAS, It is appropriate to designate the depository and method
of disbursement of funds raised by the Commission;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, GOVERNOR OF THE STATE
OF MARYLAND", BY VIRTUE OF THE AUTHORITY VESTED IN ME BY THE
CONSTITUTION AND LAWS OF MARYLAND, HEREBY PROCLAIM THE
FOLLOWING ORDER AMENDING EXECUTIVE ORDER 01.01.1989.02,
EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY:

A.  There is a Governor's Commission on Maryland Military
Monuments.

B.  Membership and Procedures.

(1)  The Governor's Commission consists of up to [18]
21 members appointed by the Governor.

(2)  The Chairperson shall be the Maryland Secretary
of State.

(3)  The Secretary of State may appoint subcommittees
to carry out the work of the Commission.

(4)  The Governor may remove any member of the
Commission for any cause adversely affecting the member's
ability or willingness to perform his or her duties.

(5)  The Secretary of State may remove any member of a
subcommittee for any cause adversely affecting the member's
ability or willingness to perform his or her duties.

(6)  In the event of a vacancy on the Commission, the
Governor shall appoint a successor for the remainder of the
life of the Commission.

(7)  In the event of a vacancy on a subcommittee, the
Secretary of State shall appoint a successor for the
remainder of the life of the subcommittee.

(8)  A majority of the Commission shall constitute a
quorum for the transaction of any Commission business. In
any subcommittee, a majority shall constitute a quorum for
the transaction of any subcommittee business. The
Commission and the subcommittees may adopt such other
procedures necessary to ensure the orderly transaction of
business.

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