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MS HB1324

Bill

Status

Failed

2/2/2021

Primary Sponsor

Brady Williamson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Limits the Governor's state of emergency proclamations to a maximum of 30 days without legislative approval
  • Requires the Legislature to pass specific legislation to extend any state of emergency beyond the initial 30-day period
  • Reduces the review period for emergency impact area declarations from every 30 days to every 14 days
  • Removes the Governor's previous authority to unilaterally continue and terminate states of emergency based solely on conditions
  • Effective date of July 1, 2021

Legislative Description

Emergency executive order; limit state of emergency orders to 30 days.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/2/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules1/18/2021

Full Bill Text

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