Constitutional amendment; special sessions, states of emergency (first reference). (HJ5003)
Introduced By
Del. Michael Webert (R-Marshall) with support from co-patrons Del. Todd Gilbert (R-Woodstock), Del. Danny Marshall (R-Danville), and Del. Wendell Walker (R-Lynchburg)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
Description
Constitutional amendment (first reference); special sessions; required in certain states of emergency. Requires the Governor to convene a special session whenever declaring a state of emergency for a period that exceeds 90 days or whenever extending a state of emergency for a period that exceeds 90 days in the aggregate. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 08/14/2020 | Committee |
| 08/14/2020 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 08/18/20 20200250D |
| 08/14/2020 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
| 11/09/2020 | Left in Privileges and Elections |