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DE HB340

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/29/2020

Primary Sponsor

Jeffrey Spiegelman

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Origin

House of Representatives

150th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires Governor to notify the Senator Pro Tempore, Speaker of the House, and Minority Leaders in each chamber at least 24 hours before extending, amending, or modifying a State of Emergency Order beyond 14 days.

  • Mandates that upon such notice, legislative leaders shall appoint four members (one from each caucus of the Senate and House) to review and consider the proposed extension or modification.

  • Applies notification and review requirements to any Executive Order that extends, amends, guides, or otherwise modifies a State of Emergency Order, not just the initial order.

  • Proposes constitutional amendments to Article II, Section 26 and Article III, Section 15 of the Delaware Constitution to establish these legislative oversight provisions.

Legislative Description

An Act Proposing An Amendment To Articles Ii And Iii Of The Delaware Constitution Relating To State Of Emergency Orders.

Last Action

Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House

5/29/2020

Committee Referrals

Administration5/29/2020

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