Punjab Assembly Committee on Privileges of
Punjab Legislative Assembly
The Punjab Legislative Assembly or the Punjab Vidhan Sabha is the unicameral legislature of the state of Punjab in India. The Sixteenth Punjab Legislative Assembly was constituted in March 2022. At present, it consists of 117 members, direct ...
is constituted annually for a one-year period from among the members of the Assembly.
Functions
The functions of the committee are explained below.
Appointment
The speaker appoints the committee and its members every year for a one-year term according to the powers conferred by Article 208 of the
Constitution of India
The Constitution of India (IAST: ) is the supreme law of India. The document lays down the framework that demarcates fundamental political code, structure, procedures, powers, and duties of government institutions and sets out fundamental ...
read with section 32 of the
States Reorganisation Act, 1956
The States Reorganisation act, 1956 was a major reform of the boundaries of India's states and territories, organising them along linguistic lines.
Although additional changes to India's state boundaries have been made since 1956, the States ...
(37 of 1956), and in pursuance of Rules 232(1) and 2(b) of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the Punjab Legislative Assembly.
Members
For the one-year period starting May 2022, the Committee on Privileges of
16th Punjab Assembly
Election for the Sixteenth Legislative Assembly was held in the Indian state of Punjab (India), Punjab. Polling was done on 20 February 2022 to elect the 117 members of the Punjab Legislative Assembly. The counting of votes declaration of results ...
had following members:
Chairpersons
Previous members
For the one-year period before May 2022, the Committee on Privileges of
15th Punjab Assembly
2017 Punjab Legislative Assembly election for the constitution of the Fifteenth Legislative Assembly was held in the Indian state of Punjab on 4 February 2017 to elect the 117 members of the Punjab Legislative Assembly
The Punjab Legislati ...
had following members:
2021–22
2020–21
2019–20
2018–19
2017–18
References
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Committees of the Punjab Legislative Assembly