IEMA-DISASTER PROCLAMATION
Summary
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 and which the Governor must follow. Provides that the Governor shall have no authority to amend or change the language of the proclamation as approved by joint resolution.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 18, 2020
Last action Oct 21, 2020
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Total actions
21
Key actions
0
Committee
1
May 18, 2020
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 19 co-sponsors
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