In the Texas Legislature, a quorum is the minimum number of lawmakers required to be present for the assembly to conduct official business, including proposing, discussing, and voting on bills. But what does breaking quorum mean, and why would lawmakers consider doing so? According to the Oxford English Dictionary, a quorum is defined as "the minimum number of members of an assembly or society that must be prese
In the Texas Legislature, a quorum is the minimum number of lawmakers required to be present for the assembly to conduct official business, including proposing, discussing, and voting on bills. But what does breaking quorum mean, and why would lawmakers consider doing so? According to the Oxford English Dictionary, a quorum is defined as "the minimum number of members of an assembly or society that must be prese