(a) In addition to any other powers set forth elsewhere, the Commission may:
- (1) establish subcommittees or advisory committees composed of Commission members to accomplish the duties imposed under this section;
- (2) require each State unit and local government unit to give information to the Commission on request; and
- (3) apply for, accept, and use grants or financial or other aid from a public or private source to accomplish the duties established in this part.
- (b) At least annually, the Commission shall hold a hearing for public comments about the issues that are being studied by the Commission.
(c)
- (1) The Commission may adopt rules governing the administration and proceedings of the Commission.
- (2) A change to the sentencing guidelines requires adoption by a majority of the total number of members of the Commission.
Added by Acts 2001, c. 10, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2001.
Formerly Art. 41, § 21-105.