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2021 House Joint Resolution 77, Acts ch. 168 (2021 Ky. Acts 1059)

A Joint Resolution ratifying emergency executive orders and declaring an emergency (EO 2020-215 and listed orders and regulations extended 90 days; boards' orders 30 days; all other COVID-19 orders terminated)

Kentucky General Assembly (2021 Regular Session), enacted over the Governor's veto · Kentucky (State)

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The record

Jurisdiction
Kentucky
Level
State
Authority
Ky. Const. sec. 29; KRS 39A.090 as amended by 2021 SB 1
Issued
2021-03-30 Mar. 30, 2021
Effective
2021-03-30 (veto overridden Mar. 30, 2021); enjoined by the Franklin Circuit Court on the Governor's motion until Aug. 21, 2021 (KY-055 at 4-5) (read as 2021-03-30)
End
Listed orders to expire 90 days after Mar. 30, 2021 (June 28, 2021); superseded by 2021 SS HJR 1 (read as 2021-03-30)
In force
Mar. 30, 2021 to Mar. 30, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
Limitation types
Emergency declarationOther
Addressees
  • the Governor
  • CHFS
  • licensing boards
  • cabinets
Functions reached
  • framework
  • CT state agencies
  • HR licensing boards
Collection
Kentucky KY

Operative words

Section 1. All COVID-19 related executive orders, administrative regulations, other directives issued by the Governor or pursuant to his authority, or agencies or boards under the Governor's authority, not specifically extended by this Act are of no further force or effect as of the effective date of this Act. Section 2. The General Assembly hereby approves and ratifies the following executive actions and administrative regulations... and declare that the same shall expire 90 days from the effective date of this Act: 2020 Executive Order 2020-215;... Cabinet for Health and Family Services Order of July 9, 2020;... Section 3.... for a period not to exceed 30 days...:... Kentucky Board of Barbering Order;... Board of Dentistry Order of April 17, 2020; Board of Nursing Emergency Memoranda; Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control Orders; Department of Financial Institutions Order; Housing, Buildings and Construction Orders; Real Estate Authority Orders; Department of Insurance Orders... Section 6. Nothing in this Act shall be interpreted to allow state agencies to remain closed for regular in-person business.

Enforcement

Joint resolution with force of law; the Supreme Court records that the Governor obtained a modification of the injunction to 'put a hold on the implementation of HJR 77' (KY-055 at 5)

Notes

Its Section 3 list is the verified_secondary inventory of Kentucky's sector-regulator orders: Board of Dentistry (Apr. 17, 2020), Board of Barbering, Massage Therapy, Board of Pharmacy (Apr. 24, 2020), KYTC Official Order 112400, ABC, DFI, Insurance, Real Estate Authority, Housing Buildings and Construction, Labor Cabinet AO 2020-001 and 2020-004