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Ex. WA-058 Order Primary source read

Proclamation 20-28.15

Open Public Meetings Act and Public Records Act Proclamations (extension to termination of the state of emergency)

Governor Jay Inslee · Washington (State)

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Jurisdiction
Washington
Level
State
Authority
RCW 43.06.220(1)(h) and (2); chapters 38.08, 38.52, 43.06 RCW
Issued
2021-01-19 Jan. 19, 2021
Effective
2021-01-19
End
Until termination of the state of emergency or until rescinded (rescinded Apr. 29, 2022 by 20-28.16) (read as 2022-04-29)
In force
Jan. 19, 2021 to Apr. 29, 2022
Quarters
2021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
Limitation types
Gathering capCourts and public offices
Addressees
  • all public agencies subject to RCW 42.30 and RCW 42.56
Functions reached
  • CT courts, agencies and public offices
  • PM permits and public hearings
  • BD public bidding and meetings
Collection
Washington WA

Operative words

[Proclamations 20-05 and 20-28, et seq., are amended to] similarly extend the prohibitions therein until termination of the state of emergency pursuant to RCW 43.06.210, or until rescinded, whichever occurs first.

Enforcement

RCW 43.06.220(5)

Notes

Public agencies remained prohibited from in-person-only meetings and from in-person public records access through Q3 2021 (see Ex. WA-020 for the original March 24, 2020 prohibitions).

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