HB 2087

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2021 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 12, 2021
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Emergency Services and Disaster Law; limitation on duration of executive orders.

Abstract

Emergency Services and Disaster Law; limitationon duration of executive orders. Limits the duration of any executiveorder issued by the Governor pursuant to his powers under the EmergencyServices and Disaster Law to no more than 45 days from the date ofissuance. The bill provides that if the General Assembly does nottake any action on the rule, regulation, or order within the 45 daysduring which the rule, regulation, or order is effective, the Governorshall thereafter be prohibited from issuing the same or a similarrule, regulation, or order relating to the same emergency. Undercurrent law, once issued, such executive orders are effective untilJune 30 following the next regular session of the General Assembly.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Feb 05, 2021

House

Left in Public Safety

Jan 21, 2021

House

Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N)

Jan 20, 2021

House

Assigned PS sub: Public Safety

Jan 17, 2021

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB2087)

Jan 12, 2021

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102688D

House

Referred to Committee on Public Safety

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102688D HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB2087F122.PDF PDF

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