Investigating Committees; Compulsory Process | Midpage

Collections
Kansas Statutes

Article 10

Investigating Committees; Compulsory Process

46-1001"Investigating committee" defined 46-1002Same; when powers exercised; rules; minimum size of subcommittee; open or closed meetings; secrecy or publication of testimony 46-1003"Compulsory process" defined 46-1004Investigating committees authorized to exercise compulsory process, when 46-1005Subject of inquiry or investigation; when authorized 46-1006Subpoenas; payment of witness fees and other expenses of compulsory process 46-1007Administration of oaths and affirmations 46-1008Subpoenas; time of issuance; preparation and signing; service; contents 46-1009Pertinency of questions; explanation thereof, when required 46-1010Information to witness of committee's authorization 46-1011Record of testimony; filing and preservation of transcript; filing or determination of availability of documents 46-1012Counsel of witnesses 46-1013Written statements of witness; receipt of documents; inclusion in record 46-1014Contempt of legislature; class A misdemeanor 46-1015Accusations of perjury and contempt of legislature; referral to speaker of house of representatives or president of senate; prosecution by attorney general 46-1016Inherent legislative power not limited 46-1017Severability