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§ 1710. Place of meeting of the General Assembly.

§ 1710. Place of meeting of the General Assembly. If in anticipation of, during, or after an emergency event, the Governor deems the place of session of the General Assembly then prescribed to be unsafe, the Governor may change it to any place within or without the State which the Governor deems safer and convenient. […]

§ 1711. Convening of General Assembly in event of an emergency event.

§ 1711. Convening of General Assembly in event of an emergency event. (a) If an emergency event requiring action by the General Assembly occurs, the Governor shall call the General Assembly into session as soon as practicable or within 90 days following the inception of the emergency event, whichever occurs first. (b) If the Governor […]

§ 1712. Assumption of powers and duties of member of emergency interim successor.

§ 1712. Assumption of powers and duties of member of emergency interim successor. (a) If, in the event of an emergency event, a member is unavailable, the member’s emergency interim successor highest in order of succession who is not unavailable shall exercise the powers and assume the duties of the member, except for the power […]

§ 1702. Declaration of policy.

§ 1702. Declaration of policy. The General Assembly declares all of the following: (1) The possibility of an emergency event exists that may result in the death or inability to act of a large proportion of the membership of the General Assembly. (2) To comply with existing legal requirements pertaining to the General Assembly during […]