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House weighs HR 4 to clarify committee chairs' authority to take testimony under oath

Utah House of Representatives · January 22, 2003
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Representative Bennion said HR 4 makes technical clarifications to existing House rules, affirming that committee chairs already have discretion to take testimony under oath; he urged support and called for questions before the House voted.

Representative Bennion introduced House Rules Resolution 4 on the House floor, saying the measure makes technical corrections and clarifications to existing rules governing a committee chair's ability to take testimony under oath. Bennion described the resolution as procedural rather than substantive and said it…

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