LCO No. 1215 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 301 January Session, 2021 LCO No. 1215 Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS Introduced by: SEN. SAMPSON, 16th Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING BIPARTISAN REVIEW OF EMERGENCY DECLARATIONS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That sections 19a-131a and 28-9 of the general statutes be amended to 1 require that any joint committee constituted to approve or disapprove a 2 declaration of a public health or civil preparedness emergency by the 3 Governor have equal representation from the majority and minority 4 parties. 5 Statement of Purpose: To allow for bipartisan review of emergency declarations.