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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 284

(B) TENURE.

(1)  A MEMBER APPOINTED BY THE PRESIDENT SERVES AT THE
PLEASURE OF THE PRESIDENT.

(2)  A MEMBER APPOINTED BY THE SPEAKER SERVES AT THE
PLEASURE OF THE SPEAKER.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section is new language derived
without substantive change from the second and fifth
sentences and the first clause of the third sentence
of former Art. 40, § 89.

This section is revised to clarify that the President
and the Speaker are responsible individually for
appointment and removal of, respectively, Senate and
House members of the Committee. Cf. § 2-704 of this
subtitle.

Defined terms: "Committee" § 2-701
"House" § 2-101 "President" § 2-101
"Senate" § 2-101 "Speaker" § 2-101

2-704. OFFICERS.

(A)  IN GENERAL.

THE PRESIDENT AND THE SPEAKER:

(1)  JOINTLY SHALL APPOINT A CHAIRMAN AND A VICE
CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITTEE; OR

(2)  EACH SHALL APPOINT A COCHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITTEE.

(B)  TENURE.

APPOINTEES SERVE AT THE PLEASURE OF THE APPOINTING
AUTHORITY.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section is new language derived
without substantive change from the fourth and fifth
sentences and the second clause of the third sentence
of former Art. 40, § 89.

Defined terms: "Committee" § 2-701
"President" § 2-101 "Speaker" § 2-101

2-705. MEETINGS.

THE COMMITTEE SHALL MEET AT THE TIMES AND PLACES THAT IT
DETERMINES.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section is new language derived
without substantive change from the first sentence of
former Art. 40, § 91.