Date	Chamber	Action
2/9/2024	House	Referred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

20 ILCS 3305/7

from Ch. 127, par. 1057

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act. Provides that after an initial proclamation declaring that a disaster exists, the Governor may only extend that declaration or make further proclamations regarding the same disaster if the General Assembly passes a resolution within 5 calendar days that approves the extension or further proclamation. Provides that if, due to health or safety concerns, the General Assembly is unable to convene in either regular or special session to approve the extension or further proclamation, the extension or further proclamation may continue in effect until the General Assembly is able to convene in regular or special session if specified members of the General Assembly submit written certification to the Governor that the General Assembly is unable to convene to provide the necessary approval of the extension or further proclamation. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/8/2024	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Brad Halbrook
2/9/2024	House	First Reading
2/9/2024	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/1/2024	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David Friess

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