2025 Utah Code
Title 36 - Legislature
Chapter 14 - Legislative Subpoena Powers
Section 2 - Issuers.

Universal Citation:
UT Code § 36-14-2 (2025)
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Effective 3/3/2023
36-14-2. Issuers.
  • (1) Any of the following persons is an issuer, who may issue legislative subpoenas by following the procedures set forth in this chapter:
    • (a) the speaker of the House of Representatives;
    • (b) the president of the Senate;
    • (c) a chair of any legislative standing committee;
    • (d) a chair of any legislative interim committee;
    • (e) a chair of any special committee established by the Legislative Management Committee, the speaker of the House of Representatives, or the president of the Senate;
    • (f) a chair of any subcommittee of the Legislative Management Committee;
    • (g) a chair of a special investigative committee;
    • (h) a chair of a Senate or House Ethics Committee;
    • (i) a chair of the Executive Appropriations Committee as created in JR3-2-401;
    • (j) a chair of an appropriations subcommittee as created in JR3-2-302;
    • (k) the director of the Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel;
    • (l) the legislative auditor general;
    • (m) the legislative fiscal analyst; and
    • (n) the legislative general counsel.
  • (2) A legislative body, a legislative office, an issuer, or a legislative staff member designated by an issuer may:
    • (a) administer an oath or affirmation; and
    • (b) take evidence, including testimony.


Amended by Chapter 21, 2023 General Session
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