{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-301.022","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 301.022","heading":"TESTIMONY UNDER OATH.","body":"(a) All legislative committees shall require witnesses to give testimony under oath, subject to the penalties of perjury.\n(b) The oath required by this section may be waived by any committee except a general investigating committee.\nActs 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 479, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 3. LEGISLATIVE BRANCH","SUBTITLE A. LEGISLATURE","CHAPTER 301. LEGISLATIVE ORGANIZATION","SUBCHAPTER B. COMMITTEES AND COMMITTEE PROCEDURE"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.301.htm#301.022","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"c488886217fe30b5d65fd8e755eda3e8d9e3821733da5f4cb015b0853a668adf","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-301.021","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-301.0221"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}