AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 20 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
Summary
This bill limits the Governor's authority to continue a state of emergency by requiring the General Assembly to adopt and set the time period for continuing the state of emergency. If the Speaker of the House of Representatives and President Pro Tempore of the Senate agree that it is not reasonably possible for the General Assembly to conduct a meeting and the Governor determines that it is necessary to continue the state of emergency, then and only then may the Governor continue the state of emergency without approval of the General Assembly.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Apr 24, 2020
Last action Apr 24, 2020
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Apr 24, 2020
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Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House
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2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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