Rule 5-10 Personal privilege
Current through 2024. Source: DLR publication. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.
Balt., Md., Council Rules r. 5-10 (2026)
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(a)
Scope of privilege. The right of a Councilmember to address the Council on a point of personal privilege is limited to cases in which the member’s integrity, character, or motives have been assailed, questioned, or impugned.
(b)
Scope of discussion. While addressing the Council on a point of personal privilege, the Councilmember may not discuss any pending question or issue.