How Can State Legislatures Curtail Governors’ Shutdown Power…
In an effort to include COVID-19, many guvs have actually utilized emergency situation powers to limit business activity, celebrations, and mobility. Without action by state legislators these emergency powers will stay in location. More economic damage and constitutional concerns can be allayed by replacing unclear statutory language with clear criteria for emergency situation powers. Such powers need to end without affirmative legislative renewal, and targeted litigation may be needed to guarantee governors abide by statutory restrictions. Join us for a panel discussion on how legislators can navigate these legal waters.
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