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Attorney General Tim Griffin pledges cooperation with Legislature, warns of Chinese technology risks

JUDICIARY COMMITTEE - SENATE · January 18, 2023
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Attorney General Tim Griffin told the Senate Judiciary Committee he will work closely with legislators to reduce litigation costs, pledged fiscal restraint in his office, raised national-security concerns about Chinese technology (including TikTok), and proposed procedural changes to track legislative audit referrals.

Attorney General Tim Griffin appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee and said his office will cooperate closely with legislators and staff during the session.

"We are ready to help," Griffin told the committee, adding that improved coordination on bills could reduce costly litigation later: working on statutory language "on the front end" reduces the chance of a legal challenge, he said. Griffin said he is reviewing his office's budget to…

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