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Governor Bryan Requests Extension to State of Emergency

Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. (Government House photo)

On Thursday, July 1, Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. sent down proposed legislation to Senate President Donna Frett-Gregory requesting a 90-day extension to the current State of Emergency he proclaimed in March 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The current State of Emergency extension is set to expire on Tuesday, July 6, and Gov. Bryan is requesting an extension to remain in effect until Oct. 4, 2021.

The Bryan-Roach Administration is committed to transparency, stabilizing the economy, restoring trust in the government and ensuring the disaster recovery is completed as quickly as possible.

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