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SENATE RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, Articles of impeachment against Warren Kenneth |
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Paxton Jr., Attorney General of the State of Texas, have been |
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adopted by the House of Representatives of Texas and have been |
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presented at the bar of the Senate with the request that the |
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Senate hear and determine said charges of impeachment; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That said Warren Kenneth Paxton Jr. be and is |
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hereby notified of the fact of the presentment of said charges, |
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and that said Attorney General Paxton be and is hereby notified |
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that September 5, 2023, beginning at 9 a.m., has been set by the |
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Senate as the time for beginning the hearing on said charges; |
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and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That said Warren Kenneth Paxton Jr. be and is |
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hereby ordered to appear in person and by counsel at or before |
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9 a.m. on September 5, 2023, in the City of Austin, State of |
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Texas, at the Chamber of the Texas Senate, to answer the said |
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charges of impeachment; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That the Secretary of the Senate transmit or |
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convey to said Warren Kenneth Paxton Jr. a copy of this |
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resolution and a copy of said articles of impeachment convening |
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the Senate to sit as a court of impeachment. |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on June 21, 2023, by |
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the following vote: Yeas 28, |
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Nays 0. |
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Secretary of the Senate |