TO CREATE THE DOCUMENT VALIDITY DIVISION; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Senate Bill 212 proposes to establish a new Document Validity Division. This division, or the Secretary of State, would be authorized to issue subpoena requests to individuals. If an individual fails to comply with a subpoena, the Secretary of State can seek a court order to enforce it. The bill also provides for violations under this subchapter to be referred to the Attorney General's office for further investigation and action.
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Feb 2025
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Introduced Feb 6, 2025
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Feb 26, 2025
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Re-referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE
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Re-referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE
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Feb 6, 2025
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