{"id":"CT-038","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Connecticut","state":"CT","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"General Assembly (House Bill 6672); approved by the Governor Mar. 31, 2021","authority":"Legislative act notwithstanding Conn. Gen. Stat. sections 19a-131a and 28-9","instrument":"Special Act No. 21-2","title":"An Act Concerning Public Health and Civil Preparedness Emergencies Declared and Renewed by the Governor","dateIssued":"2021-03-31","effective":"2021-03-31 (from passage)","end":"Renewal authority through May 20, 2021 (amended to July 20, 2021 by Special Act 21-4)","startDate":"2021-03-31","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["EMER"],"addressees":["the Governor","department heads, State agencies and municipalities"],"clause":"The public health and civil preparedness emergencies declared by the Honorable Governor Ned Lamont on March 10, 2020, and declared and renewed by him on September 1, 2020, and January 26, 2021, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and in accordance with the provisions of sections 19a-131a and 28-9 of the general statutes, are hereby ratified.... the Governor is hereby authorized to renew said public health and civil preparedness emergency declarations through May 20, 2021.","enforcement":"Legislative ratification of every declaration and, by consequence, of every order issued under them","functions":["legislative predicate for every 2021 order"],"notes":"Answers any suggestion that the Connecticut orders lacked authority: the General Assembly ratified them.","sourceUrl":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/ACT/SA/PDF/2021SA-00002-R00HB-06672-SA.PDF","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":81324,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"CT","url":"/library/CT-038","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/CT-038","citation":"General Assembly (House Bill 6672); approved by the Governor Mar. 31, 2021, Special Act No. 21-2 (Mar. 31, 2021) (Ex. CT-038)","stateName":"Connecticut","related":["DUT-CT-003"]}