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AZ HB2389

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/27/2021

Primary Sponsor

Gail Griffin

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-fifth Legislature - First Regular Session (2021)

AI Summary

  • Establishes automatic termination of state of emergency declarations 21 days after proclamation, unless extended by concurrent resolution of the legislature, with each extension limited to 21 days maximum.

  • Prohibits the governor from proclaiming a new state of emergency based on the same or substantially similar facts and circumstances following termination without passage of a legislative concurrent resolution, with violation subject to writ of mandamus by any citizen.

  • Authorizes the adjutant general to incur obligations up to $100,000 for emergency response and exercise emergency powers for 72 hours following a determination that emergency circumstances exist, without requiring gubernatorial proclamation.

  • Prohibits emergency powers from being used to impose additional restrictions on lawful possession, transfer, sale, transportation, carrying, storage, display or use of firearms, ammunition, or firearm components.

  • Allows reasonable movement of ammunition stores away from dangerous conditions during emergencies without violating firearms restrictions.

Legislative Description

State of emergency; automatic termination.

Military Affairs And Emergency Management - Title 26

Last Action

House read second time

1/28/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules1/28/2021
Government & Elections1/27/2021

Full Bill Text

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