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Legislation


2005 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 539

File Code: State Government - General Assembly
Sponsored By:
Delegates G. Clagett, Barkley, Bobo, DeBoy, Franchot, Mandel, and Stern
Entitled:
General Assembly - Standing Committees - Authority as to Subpoenas, Oaths, Testimony, and Depositions

Synopsis:

Repealing the requirement that a standing committee of the General Assembly receive prior approval from the Legislative Policy Committee to carry out its functions or powers by issuing subpoenas, compelling the attendance of witnesses, compelling the production of documents, administering oaths, and taking depositions.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/3
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Galen R. Clagett, District 3A
Delegate Charles Barkley, District 39
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate Steven J. DeBoy, Sr., District 12A
Delegate Peter Franchot, District 20
Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
Delegate Joan F. Stern, District 39

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
GENERAL ASSEMBLY -see also- AELR CMTE; LEG POLICY COMMITTEE.
LEGISLATIVE POLICY COMMITTEE
OATHS
RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
SUBPOENAS
WITNESSES

Bill affects the following Statute:

State Government
( 2-1104 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
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