Bill Text: VA SB46 | 2022 | Regular Session | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Emergency and quarantine orders, certain; additional procedural requirements.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2022-05-27 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0785) [SB46 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2022-SB46-Enrolled.html

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VIRGINIA ACTS OF ASSEMBLY -- CHAPTER An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 44-146.17:1.1, relating to certain emergency and quarantine orders; additional procedural requirements. [S 46] Approved

 

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 44-146.17:1.1 as follows:

§44-146.17:1.1. Certain emergency orders; additional requirements.

In any case in which an order declaring a state of emergency relating to a communicable disease of public health threat, or successive related orders, issued by the Governor pursuant to subdivision (1) of §44-146.17 includes any measure that closes schools or businesses or restricts the movement of healthy persons within the area to which the order applies for more than seven days, all of the rights, protections, and procedures of Article 3.02 (§32.1-48.05 et seq.) of Chapter 2 of Title 32.1 shall apply.