Missouri Revised Statutes













Chapter 23

Committee on Legislative Research

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Section 23.180.1

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August 28, 2015

Powers of committee.

23.180. The committee may:



(1) Subpoena and examine witnesses by subpoena issued under the hand

of the speaker of the house or the president pro tem of the senate and may

require the appearance of any person and the production of any paper or

document in the same manner;



(2) Cause witnesses appearing before the committee or its staff to

give testimony under oath;



(3) Require that testimony given or a record of the proceedings of

any hearing be recorded by an official court reporter or other competent

person, under oath, in writing or by electronic, magnetic, or mechanical

sound or video recording devices. Any such transcript or record, when

certified by the reporter or recorder, shall be prima facie a correct

statement of the testimony or proceedings.



(L. 1984 H.B. 1087, A.L. 2012 H.B. 1029)





1991



1991



23.180. The committee may:



(1) Subpoena and examine witnesses by subpoena issued under the hand of

the speaker of the house or the president pro tem of the senate and may

require the appearance of any person and the production of any paper or

document in the same manner;



(2) Cause witnesses appearing before the committee or the staff of the

division to give testimony under oath;



(3) Require that testimony given or a record of the proceedings of any

hearing be recorded by an official court reporter or other competent person,

under oath, in writing or by electronic, magnetic, or mechanical sound or

video recording devices. Any such transcript or record, when certified by the

reporter or recorder, shall be prima facie a correct statement of the

testimony or proceedings.



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