LAWS OF MARYLAND
Extraordinary Session of 1046

MARYLAND , Sct.:

At an Extraordinary Session of the General Assembly of
Maryland, begun and held in the City of Annapolis,
on the Twenty-seventh day of December, 1946, and
ending on the Twenty-seventh day of December,
1946, the Honorable Herbert R. O'Conor being
Governor of the State, the following laws were
enacted, to wit:

CHAPTER 1.

(House Bill 1)

AN ACT making an emergency appropriation for the pay-
ment of the expenses of the General Assembly of Maryland
for the Extraordinary Session of 1946.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That the sum of Twenty-five Thousand Dollars ($25,000),
or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and the same is
hereby appropriated as an emergency appropriation from any
funds in the General Surplus Fund Account of the Treasury
of the State for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1947, for the
payment of the officers and employees of the General Assembly
of Maryland of the Extraordinary Session of 1946 and for the
expenses of said Session, including mileage of the members,
printing, binding and miscellaneous expenses.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That the Treasurer of
the State shall, upon the warrant of the Comptroller, disburse
the said sum of money herein appropriated for the objects and
purposes herein specified, to or upon the order of the person or
persons entitled to receive the same.

SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That this Act is hereby
declared to be an emergency measure and necessary for the
immediate preservation of the public health and safety, and
having been passed by a yea and nay vote, supported by three-
fifths of all of the members elected to each of the two Houses
of the General Assembly, the same shall take effect from the
date of its passage.

Approved December 27, 1946.