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Tex. Government Code § 665.005

POWERS OF HOUSE DURING IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDING

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Tex. Government Code § 665.005, POWERS OF HOUSE DURING IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDING, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/658479
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When conducting an impeachment proceeding, the house or a house committee may: (1) send for persons or papers; (2) compel the giving of testimony; and (3) punish for contempt to the same extent as a district court of this state.