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AL HB447
Bill
Status
3/3/2022
Primary Sponsor
Danny Garrett
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AI Summary
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County health officers may issue orders or directives relating to control, prevention, or minimization of pandemics or disease outbreaks during declared states of emergency under Section 31-9-8, Code of Alabama 1975, only with prior written approval from the State Health Officer.
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The State Health Officer must review and provide written approval of any county health officer order or directive before it can be issued.
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The act becomes effective on the first day of the third month following its passage and approval by the Governor, or upon otherwise becoming law.
Legislative Description
State Public Health Emergency, county health officer to obtain written approval from State Health Officer before issuing order addressing pandemic
Health Department, County
Last Action
Pending third reading on day 21 Favorable from Health
3/9/2022