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The Commission shall meet at least twice per year; meetings of the Commission shall be held at the call of the chairman or whenever the majority of the members so request.\n\t\tNo recommendation of the Commission shall be adopted if a majority of the Senate members or a majority of the House members appointed to the Commission (i) vote against the recommendation and (ii) vote for the recommendation to fail notwithstanding the majority vote of the Commission.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":312749,"text":"A majority of the members shall constitute a quorum. 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This law was first created in 2003. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 885<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 2004, chapter 1000<\/a>; in 2023, chapters 753<\/a> and 793<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":200059,"object_type":"law","relational_id":87335,"identifier":"30-203","token":"30\/31\/30-203","url":"\/30-203\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/30-203\/","token":"30\/31\/30-203","dublin_core":{"Title":"(Expires July 1, 2029) Quorum; meetings; voting on recommendations","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 30-203","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A majority of the members shall constitute a quorum. The Commission shall meet at least twice per year; meetings of the Commission shall be held at the call of the chairman or whenever the majority of the members so request.\n\t\tNo recommendation of the Commission shall be adopted if a majority of the Senate members or a majority of the House members appointed to the Commission (i) vote against the recommendation and (ii) vote for the recommendation to fail notwithstanding the majority vote of the Commission.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\n(EXPIRES JULY 1, 2029) QUORUM; MEETINGS; VOTING ON RECOMMENDATIONS (\u00a7 30-203)\n\nA majority of the members shall constitute a quorum. The Commission shall meet\nat least twice per year; meetings of the Commission shall be held at the call of\nthe chairman or whenever the majority of the members so request.\n\t\tNo recommendation of the Commission shall be adopted if a majority of the\nSenate members or a majority of the House members appointed to the Commission\n(i) vote against the recommendation and (ii) vote for the recommendation to fail\nnotwithstanding the majority vote of the Commission.\n\nHISTORY: 2003, c. 885; 2004, c. 1000; 2023, cc. 753, 793.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}