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§ 2-1606. Quorum; voting; staff

West's Annotated Code of MarylandState Government

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
State Government (Refs & Annos)
Title 2. General Assembly (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 16. Investigations (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, State Government, § 2-1606
§ 2-1606. Quorum; voting; staff
Currentness
Quorum; voting
(a)(1) A majority of the full authorized membership of an investigating committee is a quorum.
(2) Unless there is a quorum, an investigating committee may not act at any meeting or hold a hearing.
(3) Unless a greater vote expressly is required in this subtitle, an investigating committee may act by a majority vote of its members who are present at a meeting and vote.
Staff
(b) Subject to the requirements of law and any rule of the General Assembly, an investigating committee may employ necessary staff for which funds are available.

Credits

Added by Acts 1984, c. 284, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1984.
Formerly Art. 40, §§ 76 to 78.
MD Code, State Government, § 2-1606, MD STATE GOVT § 2-1606
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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