Vetoed by Governor Katie Hobbs

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to concur with Senate amendments and pass a bill that authorizes the power to hold an individual in contempt to state legislators in Arizona.

Highlights:

• Authorizes state legislators the power to hold an individual in contempt in Arizona (Sec. 1).

• Requires every individual who testifies in front of a legislative committee to do so under the penalty of perjury, along with the prospect of a class four felony and at least 2 years in prison (Sec. 1).

• Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor (Sec. 1).

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Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to amend and pass a bill that authorizes state legislators the power to hold an individual in contempt in Arizona.

Highlights:

• Authorizes state legislators the power to hold an individual in contempt in Arizona (Sec. 1).

• Requires every individual who testifies in front of a legislative committee to do so under the penalty of perjury, along with the prospect of a class four felony and at least 2 years in prison (Sec. 1).

• Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor (Sec. 1).

Full Bill Text