Constitutional amendment; special sessions, required certain states of emergency (first reference).
Summary
Constitutional amendment (first reference); special sessions; required in certain states of emergency. Requires the Governor to convene a special session of the General Assembly 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.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 12, 2022
Last action Jan 25, 2022
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Full legislative history
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Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jan 12, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
upper
Jan 12, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22104262D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
SN
Steve Newman
RRepublican
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