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Bill would give all parties equal subpoena power in administrative hearings, sponsors say
Summary
Backers told the Senate Judiciary Committee HB1665 would ensure both sides in administrative hearings can issue subpoenas and compel evidence like the courts currently permit; municipal representatives asked for narrowed language to limit the change to hearings under the Administrative Procedures Act (chapter 541A).
Representative Daniel Papovich Miller introduced HB1665 as a short, bipartisan measure to allow "all parties to an administrative hearing" the ability to subpoena witnesses and documents under standards similar to RSA 5162–5165. He described the bill as a fairness measure intended to give non-governmental…
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