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BILL · 2025–26 SESSION

HB 1221: Gubernatorial proclamations

Increasing legislative involvement in gubernatorial proclamations relating to a state of emergency.

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2025
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mike Volz (R-6)
Introduced
January 13, 2025 in the House
Last action
January 12, 2026

AN ACT Relating to increasing legislative involvement in gubernatorial proclamations relating to a state of emergency;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mike Volz (R-6)

12 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 12 Republicans)

Chris Corry R-15Suzanne Schmidt R-4Jim Walsh R-19Jenny Graham R-6John Ley R-18Travis Couture R-35Mark Klicker R-16Stephanie McClintock R-18Matt Marshall R-2Jeremie Dufault R-15Andrew Barkis R-2Joshua Penner R-31

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations.
  3. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 1221 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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