Texas § GV.301.021 - GENERAL INVESTIGATING COMMITTEE EMPLOYEES

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§ GV.301.021. GENERAL INVESTIGATING COMMITTEE EMPLOYEES

GENERAL INVESTIGATING COMMITTEE EMPLOYEES. (a) If for any reason it is necessary to obtain assistance in addition to the services provided by the State Auditor, attorney general, Texas Legislative Council, or Department of Public Safety, each general investigating committee may employ and compensate assistants to assist in any investigation, audit, or legal matter. (b) Each general investigating committee may employ and compensate clerks, stenographers, and other employees to conduct committee investigations and hearings and keep proper records. (c) Before a general investigating committee may employ or compensate an employee, the committee must submit the proposed employment to the president of the senate or speaker of the house, as appropriate, for authorization. If the president of the senate or speaker agrees to the proposed employment, he must authorize the employment in writing. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 479, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.

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Section GV.301.021 ("GENERAL INVESTIGATING COMMITTEE EMPLOYEES") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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