§ 8-204. Quorum; voting; meetings; compensation; office; reports.  


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  •    (a) Quorum; voting. --

       (1) (i) Subject to subparagraph (ii) of this paragraph, a majority of the members then serving on the Commission is a quorum.

          (ii) A quorum may not be fewer than 4 members.

       (2) The Commission may not act unless at least a majority of the members then serving concur.

    (b) Meetings. --

       (1) The Commission shall meet at least once every 2 months.

       (2) The Commission may hold meetings at the times and places in the State that it determines.

    (c) Reports. -- On or before December 1 of each year, the Commission shall report to the Senate Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee and the House Economic Matters Committee, in accordance with § 2-1246 of the State Government Article, regarding:

       (1) the attendance record of each Commission meeting, disaggregated by the constituency that the attendee represents pursuant to the attendee's appointment under § 8-202(a)(2) of this subtitle;

       (2) how many claims were closed at each meeting; and

       (3) how many claims remain open at the conclusion of each meeting.

    (d) Compensation and reimbursement for expenses. -- Each member of the Commission is entitled to:

       (1) compensation in accordance with the State budget; and

       (2) reimbursement for expenses under the Standard State Travel Regulations, as provided in the State budget.

    (e) Office. -- The Commission shall have its office in Baltimore City.


HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 56, § 252, 253; 1992, ch. 4, § 2; 2013, ch. 43, § 5; ch. 440.