(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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