Md. Code, State Government § 2-1606
This is the official text of Md. Code, State Government § 2-1606, part of Maryland’s Code, State Government — covers the structure and operation of Maryland state government.
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§2–1606.
Official statutory text
(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.
(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.
(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.
(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.
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