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it would be the better part of wisdom to allow the legis-
lature to establish reasonable rules and regulations for
the operation of this Board so the entire public will
know, requiring notices which are necessary, determining
under what circumstances Executive sessions may be held.
I think that some of the colloquy on the floor indicated
that there was some question about this; whether there is
any foundation for it or not, I think the legislature
ought have that authority to insure that we all know how
this Board will operate.
THE CHAIRMAN: Delegate Sickles, could the
Chair inquire whether the purpose you sought to be served
could be satisfactorily served if you struck the word,
"perform," and inserted the words, "hold its meetings,"
so that it would read, "shall hold its meetings in such
manner and have such powers"?
DELEGATE SICKLES: I think that is an improve-
ment, and I would also agree to including the language,
"decision shall be made by majority vote". It seems,
however, there might be some emergency circumstance where
even if the Board cannot get together and it could be