Rhode Island General Laws 22-5-6. Quorum
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A quorum of the grand committee shall always consist of a majority of all the members of the senate together with a majority of all the members of the house; and whenever it shall appear that a quorum is not present, no act or business shall be done, and no motion shall be in order except a motion to take a recess or that the grand committee dissolve.
History of Section.
G.L. 1896, ch. 20, § 6; G.L. 1909, ch. 26, § 6; G.L. 1923, ch. 25, § 6; G.L. 1938, ch. 302, § 6; G.L. 1956, § 22-5-6.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 22-5-6
- Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
- Recess: A temporary interruption of the legislative business.