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IA SF2093
Bill
Status
1/22/2026
Primary Sponsor
Sandy Salmon
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AI Summary
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Extends the initial duration of a governor's state of disaster emergency proclamation from 30 days to 60 days, with the governor able to extend once for up to 60 additional days before requiring General Assembly approval
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Requires any emergency measure that infringes on fundamental constitutional rights to be justified by a compelling state interest, narrowly tailored, and achieved by the least restrictive means possible
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Prohibits emergency proclamations from banning in-person visits between religious leaders or family members and patients/residents in hospitals or health care facilities
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Bans the use of mobile phones, drones, unmanned aerial vehicles, artificial intelligence, or digital tracking technologies to surveil or enforce emergency orders without prior notice and consent from individuals
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Protects licensed health care professionals from restrictions on their practice or prescribing authority during emergencies, preventing boards from deterring practitioners from prescribing medications according to their professional judgment
Legislative Description
A bill for an act relating to powers and duties applicable to state of disaster emergencies and public health disasters.
Last Action
Subcommittee: Rozenboom, Bisignano, and Schultz. S.J. 148.
1/27/2026