§ 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 […]
§ 1713. Privileges, immunities, and compensation of emergency interim successors.
§ 1713. Privileges, immunities, and compensation of emergency interim successors. (a) If an emergency interim successor exercises the powers and assumes the duties of a member, the successor must be accorded the privileges and immunities, compensation, allowances, and other perquisites of office to which a member is entitled. (b) In the event of an emergency […]
§ 1714. Quorum and vote requirements.
§ 1714. Quorum and vote requirements. In the event of an emergency event, all of the following apply: (1) Quorum requirements for the General Assembly are suspended. (2) If the affirmative vote of a specified proportion of members for approval of a bill, resolution, or other action would otherwise be required, the same proportion of […]
§ 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 […]