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SB21-005

Business Exempt From Public Health Order To Close

Type Bill
Session 2021 Regular Session
Subjects
Business & Economic Development

Concerning exemptions from orders requiring businesses to close.

Bill Summary:

The bill exempts a business from a public health agency order or executive order requiring businesses to close if:

  • The products sold or services offered by the business are also available at a business that has not been required by the applicable order to cease or limit operations and the open business is operating at a physical location in the geographical area that is subject to the order; and
  • The business that is required by the applicable order to limit or cease operations complies with any safety precautions that the order requires of businesses that are permitted to continue operations.
    (Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

Status

Lost

Introduced

Lost

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
02/16/2021 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
06/16/2021 FN2 PDF
02/16/2021 FN1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer Senate Bill 21-005 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion failed on a vote of 2-3. Vote summary
Postpone Senate Bill 21-005 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely. The motion passed on a vote of 3-2. Vote summary
Date Location Action
03/16/2021 Senate Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely
02/16/2021 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs