Committee backs expanding interim court-and-justice panel into standing committee with subpoena powers
Lawmakers advanced a bill to rename the Courts, Corrections and Justice interim committee, make it permanent during the interim and grant it subpoena authority for records and witnesses; members debated the number of appointees and agreed to increase membership to 10.
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Senator Cervantes introduced SB456 to rename and expand the interim Courts, Corrections and Justice Committee, move it toward permanency during the interim, and grant it subpoena authority to compel records and attendance of witnesses.
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