CONTENTS

FOREWORD ................................................
MARYLAND AT A GLANCE ...................................
CAPSULE CHRONOLOGY .....................................
STATE SYMBOLS ............................................

OFFICIAL BIOGRAPHIES

Harry Hughes, Governor ............................................
Samuel W. Bogley, Lieutenant Governor ..................................
Louis L. Goldstein, Comptroller .......................................
Stephen H. Sachs, Attorney General .....................................
William S. James, State Treasurer ......................................
Fred L. Wineland, Secretary of State ....................................

LEGISLATURE

The General Assembly ..............................................
Histories of the 1979 and 1980 Sessions ..................................
Office of the Assistant to the President and the Speaker .......................
Standing Committees ...............................................
Statutory Committees ..............................................
Special Joint Committees and Task Forces ................................
Legislative Agencies ...............................................
Legislative Districts and Roster of Members ...............................
Biographical Sketches of Members of the General Assembly ....................

CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICES AND AGENCIES

Governor .......................................................
Lieutenant Governor ...............................................
Comptroller .....................................................
Treasurer .......................................................
Board of Public Works .............................................
Secretary of State .................................................
Attorney General/State Law Department .................................

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS

Introduction .....................................................
Department Secretaries .............................................
Agriculture .....................................................
Budget and Fiscal Planning ..........................................
Economic and Community Development .................................
General Services ..................................................
Health and Mental Hygiene ..........................................
Human Resources .................................................
Licensing and Regulation ............................................
Natural Resources ................................................
Personnel .......................................................
Public Safety and Correctional Services ..................................
State Planning ...................................................
Transportation ...................................................

EXECUTIVE COMMISSIONS, COMMITTEES, TASK FORCES,
AND ADVISORY BOARDS ..................................

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