Lawmakers vote to shield themselves from questions
By Aaron Deslatte, Tallahassee Bureau Chief10:48 p.m. EST, February 16, 2012 TALLAHASSEE – A House committee voted Thursday for a bill that would shield legislators and their staffs from ever being required to testify or produce public records when they get sued. The Republican-controlled Legislature’s proposal to grant itself what’s called “absolute privilege” in any civil suit…
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