HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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REVISOR'S NOTE: This section formerly appeared as Art. 40,
§ 116.

The words "[o]n or before" are substituted for the
former, ambiguous word "[b]y", for clarity.

The only other changes are in style.

SUBTITLE 11. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS ON COMMITTEES.

2-1101. DUTIES OF PRESIDING OFFICERS.

(A)  IN GENERAL.

WHEN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY IS NOT IN • SESSION, ANY DECISION
THAT RELATES TO OR AFFECTS A MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE OF THE GENERAL
ASSEMBLY SHALL BE MADE:

(1)  AS TO A SENATE MEMBER, BY THE PRESIDENT; AND

(2)  AS TO A HOUSE MEMBER, BY THE SPEAKER.

(B)  SPECIFIC DUTIES.

THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE PRESIDENT AND THE SPEAKER UNDER
THIS SECTION INCLUDE:

(1)  APPOINTING MEMBERS OF COMMITTEES;

(2)  APPOINTING OFFICERS OF COMMITTEES; AND

(3)  SETTING THE DATES, TIMES, AND PLACES FOR
COMMITTEE MEETINGS.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section is new language derived
without substantive change from former Art. 40, §
27(d).

In subsection (b) of this section, the former phrase
"but not limited to" is deleted as unnecessary in
light of the definition of "includes" and "including".

Defined terms: "House" § 2-101

"Includes"; "including"     § 1-101

"President" § 2-101         "Senate" § 2-101
"Speaker" § 2-101

2-1102. STANDING COMMITTEES CONTINUED.

EACH STANDING COMMITTEE CONTINUES WHEN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
IS NOT IN SESSION.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section is new language derived
without substantive change from the first sentence of
former Art. 40, § 27(e)(1).