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AN ACT relating to emergencies and declaring an emergency.

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

KY HB 460 · House Bill · 2022RS

Stage
Session ended
Started in
House
Sponsor
Joni L. Jenkins
Latest action
Feb 7, 2022

What it does

Amend KRS 39A.090 to extend the maximum effective dates of executive orders issued by the Governor to 270 days unless an extension is approved by the General Assembly; remove the General Assembly's power to terminate a declaration of emergency; rescind the Commonwealth's waiver of immunity for cases brought as a result of declarations of emergency; amend KRS 39A.100 to expand the Governor's ability to exercise emergency executive powers to promote and secure the safety and protection of the civilian population; remove the Governor's obligation to report to the General Assembly during an extended declaration of emergency; amend KRS 39A.180 to automatically suspend statutes and administrative…

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Where it stands

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Feb 7, 2022

  3. Floor (Needs attention)

    The session ended first

  4. Law (Not started)

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