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CA SCR93

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

7/21/2020

Primary Sponsor

Melissa Melendez

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Declares that the state of emergency proclaimed by Governor Newsom on March 4, 2020, for COVID-19 mitigation is terminated, pursuant to Government Code Section 8629

  • Terminates the emergency powers granted to the Governor as a result of the March 4, 2020 proclamation

  • Notes that the Governor issued 47 executive orders under the emergency declaration that unilaterally changed 200 laws spanning most divisions of the California codes

  • Allows local governments to continue proclaiming local emergencies in response to COVID-19 and accessing mutual aid resources

  • Asserts that the Legislature, not the Governor alone, should maintain constitutional balance between executive and legislative branches during emergencies

Legislative Description

State of emergency: COVID-19: termination.

Last Action

From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.

8/10/2020

Committee Referrals

Rules7/21/2020

Full Bill Text

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