Senate Bill 0294

ARCHIVE (2005)

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DIGEST OF INTRODUCED BILL

Subpoena powers of the general assembly. Provides that a subpoena or other process issued by a committee of the house of representatives must be signed by the speaker of the house of representatives and the committee's chair. Provides that a subpoena or other process issued by a committee of the senate must be signed by the president pro tempore of the senate and the committee's chair. Removes the following requirements: (1) That a subpoena or other process issued by a legislative committee must be authorized by a resolution of the committee's respective chamber. (2) That a subpoena issued under the authority of the general assembly must be pursuant to an investigation. Makes technical changes.

    Current Status:
     In Committee - first House
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