Different bodies have different numbers for their quorum.
Fifth Quorum of the Seventy was created in 1997.
Quorum.
A quorum is whatever the rules of the committee say, or the rules of the bigger organization that appointed the committee and to which the committee reports back.
According to my dictionary, a quorum is "Such a number of the officers or members of any body as is competent by law or constitution to transact business..." So I would assume that a quorum is not a fixed number, but is a number added to a constitution for legal, political, or business reasons.
2/3
sixty percent
A quorum is typically the minimum number of members required to be present for a meeting to be valid. The specific number needed for a quorum can be defined in an organization's bylaws or rules of procedure. It is usually determined as a percentage of the total membership.
Typically a quorum is more than half of the members. By-laws often state that a quorum must be present to legally conduct business or hold a meeting. Most often a quorum will be a majority, anything over 50%, however, the organization by-laws may state some other percentage to be a quorum.
A quorum is the minimum number of members required to be present in order for a meeting or assembly to be legally valid. The specific number needed for a quorum is usually determined by the organization's bylaws or rules. Typically, a quorum consists of a majority of the total number of members or a specific percentage, such as one-third or one-fourth.
The question of "how many is a quorum" should be answered in the committee, board, or club's bylaws, with a clause such as "membership present shall constitute a quorum for voting" or some will use a percentage. When all else fails - at least 51% of the total membership should be present for a vote.
It is called a Quorum.
the short quorum crumbled the house in two hours.
As part of the Quorum Presidency, he will share duties concerning the welfare of the members of his Quorum and the duties of the Quorum. In the absence of the Quorum president, he will take the president's responsibilities.
The noun 'quorum' is used as a collective noun for:a quorum of shareholdera quorum of members
According to the Constitution, a quorum is a majority of those holding office; thus for the Senate it is fifty-one Senators. Generally it is assumed there is a quorum present unless there is a quorum call, i.e. a request to establish that there really is a quorum.
Anointed Quorum ended in 1846.