Rhode Island General Laws 22-7.9-6. Place of meeting – Quorum
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The joint committee on legislative services shall provide adequate space in the state house for the use of the joint committee on economic development; provided, that the joint committee on economic development may conduct hearings and hold meetings elsewhere when doing so will better serve its purposes. A majority in number of the joint committee on economic development shall be necessary to constitute a quorum for the transaction of business.
History of Section.
P.L. 2001, ch. 82, § 1; P.L. 2001, ch. 220, § 1.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 22-7.9-6
- Joint committee: Committees including membership from both houses of teh legislature. Joint committees are usually established with narrow jurisdictions and normally lack authority to report legislation.
- Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.