Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 24 > Chapter 11 - Joint Legislative Committee On Technology and Cybersecurity

• Clerk of court: An officer appointed by the court to work with the chief judge in overseeing the court's administration, especially to assist in managing the flow of cases through the court and to maintain court records.
• Concurrent resolution: A legislative measure, designated "S. Con. Res." and numbered consecutively upon introduction, generally employed to address the sentiments of both chambers, to deal with issues or matters affecting both houses, such as a concurrent budget resolution, or to create a temporary joint committee. Concurrent resolutions are not submitted to the President/Governor and thus do not have the force of law.
• Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
• Executive session: A portion of the Senate's daily session in which it considers executive business.
• Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
• Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
• Testify: Answer questions in court.
• Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.