SENATE BILL 1104
Disaster emergency, extend
STATE DISASTER PREPAREDNESS ACT – Amends existing law to provide that the Governor shall not extend a state of disaster emergency without petitioning the Legislature.
RS30281C1 / S1104
The purpose of this legislation is to limit the government to a single 30 day extension on a declaration of a disaster emergency. Assuming there is a disaster emergency that extends beyond a 60 day time frame, an additional extension of a disaster emergency would only be allowed if the Legislature was called back into session and concurred with an additional extension.
Date | Description |
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02/15 | Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing |
02/16 | Reported Printed; referred to State Affairs |