Emergency Services and Disaster Law; limitation on duration of executive orders. (HB302)
Introduced By
Del. Nick Freitas (R-Culpeper) with support from co-patrons Del. Phil Scott (R-Spotsylvania), and Del. Lee Ware (R-Powhatan)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Emergency Services and Disaster Law; limitation on duration of executive orders. Provides that no rule, regulation, or order issued declaring a state of emergency may remain effective for more than seven days without approval of at least two-thirds of all members elected to each house of the General Assembly. The bill also provides that a rule, regulation, or order issued declaring a state of emergency may be renewed but not for longer than 30 days without the approval of at least two-thirds of all members elected to each house of the General Assembly. The bill contains technical amendments. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/11/2022 | Committee |
| 01/11/2022 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102517D |
| 01/11/2022 | Referred to Committee on Rules |
| 02/02/2022 | Impact statement from DPB (HB302) |
| 02/15/2022 | Left in Rules |
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