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Committee OKs higher penalty for failing to comply with legislative subpoenas
Corporations Committee · February 12, 2026
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Summary
The Corporations Committee voted to advance House Bill 83, which raises the civil penalty for failing to appear or refusing to testify in response to a legislative subpoena from $100 to $750; the bill passed on a 9-0 roll call.
The Corporations Committee advanced House Bill 83 on a 9-0 roll call after hearing a short presentation from the secretary of state's office.
Joe Rubino, policy director and general counsel for the secretary of state's office, told the committee HB83 (26 LSO 248) amends Title 28 to increase the penalty for…
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