2023-2024 Regular Session • South Carolina Legislature
H4546: No Open-ended Powers of Emergencies Act
Legislative Summary
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "no Open-ended Powers Of Emergency (nope) Act" By Amending Section 25-1-440, Relating To The Additional Powers And Duties Of The Governor During A Declared Emergency, So As To Provide That The Governor Shall Justify The Conditions Which Lead To The Public Health Emergency And To Provide That The General Assembly May Extend A State Of Emergency Through A Concurrent Resolution In Certain Instances.
Bill History
11/16/2023
Prefiled
House of Representatives
11/16/2023
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
House of Representatives
1/9/2024
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
1/9/2024
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(11/16/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Judiciary(House of Representatives)
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 17
Primary Sponsor

Josiah Magnuson
Republican
Co-Sponsors (16)
Adam Morgan
Republican
Robert May
Republican
Thomas Beach
Republican
James Burns
Republican
William Chumley
Republican
April Cromer
Republican
Stewart Jones
Republican
Jay Kilmartin
Republican
Rob Harris
Republican
Donald McCabe
Republican
Alan Morgan
Republican
David O'Neal
Republican
Melissa Oremus
Republican
Jordan Pace
Republican
Ashley Trantham
Republican
Joe White
Republican