Executive Committee's Investigatory Authority
The latest recorded action postponed this bill indefinitely. It is no longer advancing in this session.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 4
- Latest action
- Apr 12, 2023
What it does
Current law authorizes the general assembly to prescribe the conditions and manner under which a witness may be summoned to attend, to produce documents, or both, before a committee, or to either the house of representatives or senate. Joint rule 33 of the Colorado legislative joint rules of the senate and house outlines the current mechanism by which the general assembly exercises its investigatory authority and issues subpoenas. The bill authorizes the executive committee of the legislative council (executive committee) to create ad hoc investigatory committees and grants the executive committee the power to subpoena a witness, to take testimony under oath, and to assemble records,…
Where it stands
The latest recorded action postponed this bill indefinitely. It is no longer advancing in this session.
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Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money in Colorado.