# State Government (GSG)

## Title 2. General Assembly

### Subtitle 16. Investigations

#### Section 2-1606

(a)

  (1) A majority of the full authorized membership of an investigating committee is a quorum.

  (2) Unless there is a quorum, an investigating committee may not act at any meeting or hold a hearing.

  (3) Unless a greater vote expressly is required in this subtitle, an investigating committee may act by a majority vote of its members who are present at a meeting and vote.

(b) Subject to the requirements of law and any rule of the General Assembly, an investigating committee may employ necessary staff for which funds are available.

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