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Under the proposed law, the legislature would be empowered to review any presidential executive order, federal agency rule, or federal congressional action to determine its constitutionality. Upon recommendation from the legislature, the attorney general would be required to review such action by the federal government to determine the constitutionality of the action and whether the state should seek an exemption from the application of the action or seek to have the action declared unconstitutional. If the AG declines to pursue action, the legislature could still declare a federal action unco...

Under the proposed law with an amendment passed today, the state legislature's executive board would be required to review any executive order issued by the President of the United States, "if the order has not been affirmed by a vote of the Congress of the United States and signed into law, as prescribed by the Constitution of the United States."