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2015 SESSION
HJ 529 Speaker of the House; authorized to employ legal counsel to represent the General Assembly.
Introduced by: Robert G. Marshall | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Speaker of the House; legal counsel. Authorizes the Speaker of the House to employ legal counsel to represent the General Assembly and institute legal action against any federal authority that violates the sovereign rights of the Commonwealth reserved and guaranteed under the United States Constitution.
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HISTORY
- 12/18/14 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15100681D
- 12/18/14 House: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 01/30/15 House: Tabled in Rules by voice vote