SC S1201 | 2019-2020 | 123rd General Assembly
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 12)
Status: Introduced on May 12 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-24 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on May 12 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-24 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Express The Sense Of The General Assembly That The Governor Is Not Authorized To Declare Successive States Of Emergency That Are Based Upon The Scope Of Impact Of The Event Or Occurrence That Was The Basis For The State Of Emergency. Further, To Express The Sense Of The General Assembly That A State Of Emergency Declared By The Governor May Not Last Longer Than Fifteen Days Without The Express Consent Of The General Assembly, That The Governor Has A Duty To Request An Extension If He Believes That The Emergency Will Extend Beyond Fifteen Days, And That Without Express Consent From The General Assembly The State Of Emergency Expires Fifteen Days After It Is Declared.
Title
Successive states of emergency
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2020-05-12 - Senate - Senate: To Adopt The Resolution (Y: 17 N: 16 NV: 1 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2020-05-12 - Senate - Senate: To Adopt Amendment (Y: 9 N: 26 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [FAIL]
2020-05-12 - Senate - Senate: To Adopt Amendment (Y: 9 N: 26 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [FAIL]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-24 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2020-06-24 | House | Introduced |
| 2020-05-12 | Senate | Roll call Ayes-17 Nays-16 |
| 2020-05-12 | Senate | Adopted, sent to House |
| 2020-05-12 | Senate | Recalled from Committee on Judiciary |
| 2020-05-12 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2020-05-12 | Senate | Introduced and read first time |
Same As/Similar To
H5473 (Similar To) 2020-05-12 - Referred to Committee on Invitations and Memorial Resolutions
