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2010 SESSION
HB 1127 Elected or appointed officials; limit on attorney-issued subpoenas.
Introduced by: Mark L. Keam | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Elected or appointed officials; limit on attorney-issued subpoenas. Provides that no subpoena for the attendance of an elected or appointed official of a public body may be issued by an attorney unless the subject matter of the subpoena is unrelated to his official duties. The bill does not affect the prohibition on attorney-issued subpoenas in all cases issued for the attendance of certain state, local, and federal officials.
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HISTORY
- 01/13/10 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10102559D
- 01/13/10 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/19/10 House: Assigned Courts sub: Civil
- 01/20/10 House: Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting (4-Y 5-N)
- 02/16/10 House: Left in Courts of Justice