# State Government (GSG)

## Title 2. General Assembly

### Subtitle 16. Investigations

#### Section 2-1603

(a) An investigating committee may be established only by a resolution of the Senate or the House.

(b) The resolution shall state the investigating committee's:

  (1) purpose;

  (2) powers;

  (3) duties;

  (4) duration;

  (5) subject matter;

  (6) scope of investigatory authority; and

  (7) size.

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Md. Code Ann., State Gov't (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)