HB2161 expands the authority of the Washington Attorney General to issue civil investigative demands for documents, oral testimony, and written.
HB2161 adds a new section to the Revised Code of Washington (RCW) to allow the Attorney General to issue civil investigative demands for documents, oral testimony, and written interrogatories when investigating possible violations of the United States Constitution, Washington state Constitution, and specified state laws. The demands can be served on individuals or entities believed to possess relevant information. The bill outlines the procedures for serving these demands, including the requirement to state the statute and alleged violation under investigation.
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