Rules Committee

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The Rules Committee is a key standing committee of the Maryland Senate responsible for overseeing legislative procedures, reviewing proposed rule changes, and often controlling the flow of legislation to the Senate floor.

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Rules Committee canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative committee
standing committee
appliesToJurisdiction Maryland Senate
composedOf Maryland Senate
surface form: Maryland state senators
country United States of America
surface form: United States
governingBodyOf legislative procedures of the Maryland Senate
governmentBranch legislative branch of Maryland
hasAuthorityOver Senate rules of procedure
referral of certain bills and resolutions
hasFunction assigning or reassigning measures to other Senate committees
considering amendments to Senate rules
recommending rule changes to the full Senate
screening certain legislation before floor consideration
hasMainResponsibility controlling the flow of legislation to the Maryland Senate floor
overseeing legislative procedures in the Maryland Senate
reviewing proposed changes to Senate rules
hasPower to control timing of floor consideration for certain measures
to recommend adoption, amendment, or repeal of Senate rules
isKeyCommitteeFor internal governance of the Maryland Senate
management of Senate floor agenda
jurisdiction Maryland
surface form: State of Maryland
languageOfWork English
legislativeBody Maryland Senate
locatedIn Annapolis
surface form: Annapolis, Maryland

Maryland
meetsIn Maryland State House
partOf Maryland General Assembly
surface form: Maryland General Assembly committee system
reportsTo Maryland Senate
sector state government
typeOf procedural committee
usesRuleSet Rules of the Maryland Senate

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Maryland Senate hasCommittee Rules Committee