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MN HF22

MN HF22
Public health emergency defined, governor's authority to declare peacetime emergency clarified, peacetime emergency adjournment prohibited, reports and public hearing required, orders and rule termination process established, orders and rules form prescribed, and peacetime emergency vote and quorum requirements modified.


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Introduced
06/14/2021
In Committee
06/14/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/07/2021

Introduced Session

92nd Legislature 2021 1st Special Session

Bill Summary

Public health emergency defined, governor's authority to declare peacetime emergency clarified, peacetime emergency adjournment prohibited, reports and public hearing required, orders and rule termination process established, orders and rules form prescribed, and peacetime emergency vote and quorum requirements modified.

AI Summary

This bill defines "public health emergency," clarifies the governor's authority to declare a peacetime emergency, prohibits the legislature from adjourning a special session during an extended peacetime emergency, requires the governor to report on and the legislature to review orders and rules issued during a peacetime emergency, establishes a process for terminating those orders and rules, prescribes a specific format for the governor's orders and rules, and modifies the quorum and voting requirements for the legislature to terminate a peacetime emergency. The bill applies to peacetime emergencies declared after August 1, 2021.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Rules and Legislative Administration (on 06/14/2021)

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