House Bill No. 6686
Special Act No. 21-4
AN ACT CONCERNING TH E DECLARATION AND RE NEWAL OF
CIVIL PREPAREDNESS A ND PUBLIC HEALTH EME RGENCIES BY
THE GOVERNOR.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
Section 1. Subsection (b) of special act 21-2 is amended to read as
follows (Effective from passage):
(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 19a-131a and 28-9 of
the general statutes, from [the effective date of this section and until May
20, 2021] March 31, 2021, and through July 20, 2021, the Governor is
hereby authorized to renew said public health and civil preparedness
emergency declarations through [May 20, 2021] July 20, 2021. The
provisions of this subsection shall not limit the Governor, or any
department head, state agency or municipality from exercising any
authority granted under said sections of the general statutes, from [the
effective date of this section through May 20, 2021] March 31, 2021, and
through July 20, 2021, provided the exercise of such authority is done in
accordance with said sections of the general statutes. After [May 20,
2021] July 20, 2021, nothing herein shall affect or limit any authority
conveyed pursuant to section 19a-131a or 28-9 of the general statutes.
Approved May 13, 2021