WV HB2009 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 11-0)
Status: Introduced on January 16 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-16 - To House Government Organization
Pending: House Government Organization Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to clarify the authority and obligations of the Governor and Legislature relating to declared states of preparedness and emergencies; clarifying the authority of the Governor; providing requirements for any proclamation or resolution so issued; and providing directives for lawsuits filed challenging actions taken pursuant to the authority granted herein.

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Title

Relating to the authority and obligations of the Governor and Legislature when in declared states of preparedness and emergency

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History

DateChamberAction
2023-01-16HouseTo House Government Organization
2023-01-16HouseIntroduced in House
2023-01-16HouseTo Government Organization
2023-01-16HouseFiled for introduction

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Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1552Amended CodeCitation Text
1556Amended CodeCitation Text

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Bill Comments

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