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(a) A majority of all the members of the Legislative Assembly shall constitute a quorum to do business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner, and under such penalties as the Legislative Assembly may provide.
(b) On the first regular session following the election of its members, and within ninety (90) days thereafter, the assembly shall adopt or update its rules of proceedings which shall include, among other things, the organization of the assembly and the election of its officers, the creation of standing committees, the time, place and manner of convening its regular and special sessions, the conduct and discipline of its members, the conduct and discipline of every person present during its sessions, the preparation and publication of its journals, the determination of quorum, and the necessary votes to pass any measure, and recall proceedings in accordance with the Local Government Code.
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