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AN ACT AGREEING TO A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE 2, SECTION 15, OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE, RELATING TO COMPENSATION, EXPENSES, AND ALLOWANCES OF MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE.
WHEREAS, an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Delaware was proposed to the 122nd General Assembly as follows:
"AN ACT PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE 2, SECTION 15, OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE, RELATING TO COMPENSATION, EXPENSES, AND ALLOWANCES OF MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Delaware (two-thirds of all Members elected to each House thereof concurring therein):
Section 1. Section 15, Article 2, of the Constitution of the State of Delaware, is amended by striking the first paragraph thereof and inserting in lieu thereof a new paragraph to read:
The President of the Senate and the members of the General Assembly shall receive an annual salary of Four Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($4,500), payable quarterly. The members shall receive no other compensation for services as such members but shall be entitled to the usual expenses of transportation and the stationery allowance as provided by the Constitution and Laws of the State."; AND
WHEREAS, the said proposed amendment was agreed to by two-thirds of all the Members elected to each House in the said 122nd General Assembly, NOW, THEREFORE,
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Delaware (two-thirds of all the Members elected to each House concurring therein):
Section 1. The said proposed amendment is agreed to and adopted and shall forthwith become a part of the Constitution.
Effective January 6, 1965.