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MI SCR0024

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

4/7/2020

Primary Sponsor

Michael Shirkey

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Origin

Senate

100th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Approves an extension of the state of emergency and state of disaster declared by Governor Whitmer in Executive Orders 2020-4 and 2020-33 through April 30, 2020 (23 days from the resolution date)
  • Addresses the COVID-19 pandemic emergency declared on March 10, 2020, and expanded on April 1, 2020, to include both emergency and disaster declarations
  • Extends emergency powers under the Emergency Management Act (PA 390 of 1976) beyond the initial 28-day authorization period, which requires legislative approval
  • References federal social distancing guidelines extended through April 30, 2020, as justification for maintaining the state emergency and disaster declarations
  • Directs copies of the resolution be transmitted to the Governor for implementation

Legislative Description

A concurrent resolution to approve an extension to the state of emergency and state of disaster declared across the State of Michigan to address the COVID-19 pandemic.

Last Action

Referred To Secretary For Record

4/16/2020

Full Bill Text

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