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MN HF19
Bill
Status
11/12/2020
Primary Sponsor
Barb Haley
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AI Summary
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Legislature may terminate a peacetime emergency declaration in its entirety by majority vote of each house if the emergency continues beyond 30 days.
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Legislature may terminate any subsequent order or rule promulgated by the governor directing a specific response to the peacetime emergency by majority vote of each house if the emergency continues beyond 30 days.
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Governor must issue a call to immediately convene both houses of the legislature if the governor determines a need to extend a peacetime emergency declaration beyond 30 days while the legislature is not in session.
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Governor's orders and rules no longer have the force and effect of law if terminated by the legislature under this section.
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Changes apply to peacetime emergencies in effect or declared on or after the day following final enactment.
Legislative Description
Legislature permitted to terminate any governor rule or order directing response to peacetime emergency if emergency is continued for more than 30 days.
Last Action
Motion did not prevail
11/12/2020