Georgia House Bill 760 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Introduced on January 16 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-21 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding the General Assembly, so as to provide that committees of the General Assembly shall have the ability to subpoena department and division heads to testify before such committees and to produce documents for examination by the committees; to provide for procedures for the issuance of such subpoenas; to provide for the enforcement of such subpoenas; to provide that committees may administer an oath to such witnesses who appear before such committees; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

General Assembly; committees have ability to subpoena department and division heads to testify and produce documents for examination; provide

Rep. Andrew Welch [R]

Rep. Alex Atwood [R]

Rep. Tom Weldon [R]

Rep. Jason Spencer [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-01-21	House	House Second Readers
2014-01-17	House	House First Readers
2014-01-16	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/40606
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20132014/137570