Bill Sponsors: IL HB1574 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly

Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act. Provides that, in any 12-month period, the Governor shall have the authority to issue only one proclamation per disaster and that any further proclamation for the disaster that triggered the original proclamation shall be in force only after a two-thirds vote of each chamber of the General Assembly approves a joint resolution containing the exact language of the proclamation. Specifies that the approved proclamation must be complied with by the Governor. Provides that the Governor shall have no authority to amend or change the language of the proclamation as approved by joint resolution.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2023-03-16 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller [HB1574 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Representative Adam Niemerg [R]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-102FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Chris Miller [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-101FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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