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Washington Essential Critical Infrastructure Workers list (Proclamation 20-25 Appendix)

Proclamation 20-25 Appendix: Essential Critical Infrastructure Workers

Governor Jay Inslee (Office of the Governor), appendix to Proclamation 20-25 · Washington (State)

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Jurisdiction
Washington
Level
State
Authority
Proclamation 20-25 ('Essential Critical Infrastructure Workers' list incorporated by section 1.b)
Issued
2020-03-23 Mar. 23, 2020
Effective
2020-03-23 (business closures midnight March 25, 2020) (read as 2020-03-23)
End
Operative with the stay-home order through May 31, 2020; thereafter the Safe Start phases governed which businesses could operate (read as 2020-05-31)
In force
Mar. 23, 2020 to May 31, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Stay-at-homeBusiness closure
Addressees
  • all businesses (defines which may operate beyond minimum basic operations)
Functions reached
  • SF
  • PF
  • JS
  • OF
  • SC
  • CB
Collection
Washington WA

Operative words

On March 23, 2020, Governor Inslee issued Proclamation directing all residents immediately to heed current State public health directives to stay home, except as needed to maintain continuity of operations of essential critical infrastructure sectors and additional sectors as the State Public Health [Officer may designate]

Enforcement

Through Proclamation 20-25 (RCW 43.06.220(5))

Notes

Washington's list tracked CISA's guidance with State additions and exclusions; non-listed businesses were limited to minimum basic operations from March 25 to May 4, 2020 and, in most sectors, to May 31, 2020.

Retrieval note

Governor's archived copy (2023-01 folder); the list was revised several times in spring 2020; this is the archived final version.