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2007 Laws of Maryland
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Ch. 546
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2-407.
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(a) The Committee has the following functions:
(1) to review the work of the standing committees;
(2) to collect information about the government and general welfare of
the State;
(3) to study the operation of and recommend changes in the
Constitution, statutes, and common law of the State;
(4) to study the rules and procedures of the Senate and the House and
recommend changes that would improve and expedite the consideration of legislation
by the General Assembly;
(5) to coordinate and supervise generally the work of the General
Assembly when it is not in session;
(6) to prepare or endorse a legislative program that includes the bills,
resolutions, or other recommendations of the Committee that are to be presented to
the General Assembly at its next session; and
(7) to carry out its powers and duties under the Maryland Program
Evaluation Act.
(b) To carry out its functions, the Committee:
(1) shall receive, from any source, suggestions for legislation or
investigation;
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may hold a hearing on any matter;
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(2)
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(3) may appoint a special committee AND DELEGATE TO THAT
COMMITTEE THE AUTHORITY SPECIFIED IN § 2-408 OF THIS SUBTITLE;
(4) may refer a matter for study and report to any of its special
committees or any committee of the General Assembly;
(5) shall consider the reports of standing, statutory, and special
committees;
(6) may have any bill or resolution prepared to carry out its
recommendations; and
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