Texas Government Code 665.001 – Impeachment Proceeding
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Terms Used In Texas Government Code 665.001
- Impeachment: (1) The process of calling something into question, as in "impeaching the testimony of a witness." (2) The constitutional process whereby the House of Representatives may "impeach" (accuse of misconduct) high officers of the federal government for trial in the Senate.
In this subchapter, “impeachment proceeding” includes:
(1) presenting an article of impeachment;
(2) investigating a matter relating to a contemplated impeachment; and
(3) acting on an article of impeachment.