Section 29-6-3 Meetings; election of chairman and vice-chairman; votes; quorum.
Section 29-6-3
Meetings; election of chairman and vice-chairman; votes; quorum.
Within 10 days after the whole membership of the Legislative Council is named, it shall convene at a place and time designated by the President of the Senate in written notice given to each member at least five days in advance to select a chairman and vice-chairman from the membership. The Legislative Council shall meet thereafter at the request of the chairman or as its members shall determine, in both cases upon written notice by the secretary at least five days in advance; provided, that the Legislative Council shall meet at least once each three months. Decisions of the membership in the name of the Legislative Council may be made by a majority of members present and voting at any meeting, provided a quorum is in attendance. A quorum shall consist of a total of any nine members who are representatives of both the House of Representatives and the Senate.
(Acts 1945, No. 152, p. 190, §4; Acts 1967, Ex. Sess., No. 239, p. 320.)