Which of the following is not true of legislative committees?
a. They must hold public hearings before reporting legislation out of committee.
b. Each legislative chamber must have its own committees—joint committees composed of legislators from both chambers are not permitted in any state.
c. They can hold bills indefinitely (short of the full legislature's action to discharge them), in effect impounding bills.
d. None of the above
Answer: b
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