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Ex. DUT-FL-002Statute: Fla. Stat. § 381.0011 (2020)Duties and powers of the Department of HealthFlorida Legislature (codified statute); Department of HealthFloridaStateJuly 1, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStanding dutyOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-FL-003Statute: Fla. Stat. § 381.0012 (2020)Enforcement authorityFlorida Legislature (codified statute); Department of HealthFloridaStateJuly 1, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStanding dutyOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-FL-007Statute: Fla. Stat. § 252.47 (2020)EnforcementFlorida Legislature (codified statute)FloridaStateJuly 1, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-FL-008Statute: Fla. Stat. § 252.50 (2020)PenaltiesFlorida Legislature (codified statute)FloridaStateJuly 1, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-FL-009Statute: Fla. Stat. ch. 386, pt. I (2020), ss. 386.01, 386.02, 386.03, 386.041, 386.051Particular conditions affecting public health, Part I: Sanitary nuisancesFlorida Legislature (codified statute); administered by the Department of Health and county health departmentsFloridaStateJuly 1, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureStanding dutyOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-FL-010Statute: Fla. Stat. § 509.221 (2020)Sanitary regulationsFlorida Legislature (codified statute); administered by the Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Hotels and RestaurantsFloridaStateJuly 1, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-FL-011Statute: Fla. Stat. § 509.261 (2020)Revocation or suspension of licenses; fines; procedureFlorida Legislature (codified statute); administered by the Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Hotels and RestaurantsFloridaStateJuly 1, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureStanding dutyOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-FL-016Statute: Fla. Stat. § 823.01 (2020)Nuisances; penaltyFlorida Legislature (codified statute)FloridaStateJuly 1, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStanding dutyOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-IA-007Senate File 2338 (enrolled), An Act relating to civil actions... including civil actions related to the novel coronavirus, and including retroactive applicability provisions (the 'COVID-19 Response and Back-to-Business Limited Liability Act,' § 686D.1)Senate File 2338 - Enrolled - COVID-19 Response and Back-to-Business Limited Liability Act (Iowa Code ch. 686D)Iowa General Assembly (88th G.A.); signed by Governor Kim Reynolds June 18, 2020IowaStateJune 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-ID-018Idaho Code section 6-1601 (definitions; text as captured Sept. 19, 2020)Definitions: 'willful or reckless misconduct'Idaho Legislature (Idaho Code tit. 6, ch. 16)IdahoStateJuly 1, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-MS-003Miss. Code Ann. § 41-3-15 (text in force from July 1, 2020)State Department of Health; State Board of Health; powers and duties (2020 text)Legislature of Mississippi (Mississippi Code of 1972, Title 41, ch. 3)MississippiStateJuly 8, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-NC-006Session Law 2020-89 (House Bill 118), An Act to Provide Limited Immunity from Liability for Claims Based on Transmission of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), enacting G.S. secs. 99E-70 to 99E-72 (COVID-19 Limited Immunity)COVID-19 Limited Immunity: no liability absent gross negligence, willful or wanton conduct or intentional wrongdoing; duty of every person…General Assembly of North Carolina (ratified June 24, 2020; approved by Governor Roy Cooper July 2, 2020)North CarolinaStateJuly 2, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-UT-016S.B. 5011, High Risk Population Protection Amendments (enrolled copy)High Risk Population Protection Amendments (enacting Utah Code section 26-6-32, Testing for COVID-19 for high-risk individuals at care…Utah Legislature, 2020 Fifth Special Session (S.B. 5011, Chief Sponsor Sen. Curtis S. Bramble, House Sponsor Rep. Mike Schultz; signed by Governor Herbert July 7, 2020)UtahStateJuly 7, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyHealth care ordersVaccination or testingStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-FED-062Meat and Poultry Processing Workers and Employers: Interim Guidance from CDC and OSHA (updated July 9, 2020)Meat and Poultry Processing Workers and Employers: Interim Guidance from CDC and OSHA (Updated July 9, 2020)Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (joint)United StatesFederalJuly 9, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-CO-007House Bill 20-1415, Public Health Emergency Whistleblower Act ('PHEW'), C.R.S. § 8-14.4-101 et seq.Concerning a Worker's Rights in the Workplace for Conduct Related to a Principal's Actions During a Public Health Emergency, and, in…Colorado General Assembly (Seventy-second General Assembly, Second Regular Session); signed by Governor Jared PolisColoradoStateJuly 11, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-NM-014Legacy Church, Inc. v. Kunkel, No. CIV 20-0327 JB/SCY, Memorandum Opinion and Order, Doc. 80 (D.N.M. July 13, 2020)Memorandum opinion denying a preliminary injunction against the Secretary of Health's public health orders and holding the orders neutral…United States District Court for the District of New Mexico (Browning, J.)New Mexico (federal district court)CourtJuly 13, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureGathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-CO-008Senate Bill 20-205, Healthy Families and Workplaces Act ('HFWA'), C.R.S. § 8-13.3-401 et seq.Concerning Paid Sick Leave (Healthy Families and Workplaces Act)Colorado General Assembly (Seventy-second General Assembly, Second Regular Session); signed by Governor Jared PolisColoradoStateJuly 14, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-CA-012Agency news release No. 2020-63, 'Cal/OSHA Urges Employers to Follow the State's Guidance on Protecting Workers from COVID-19'Cal/OSHA Release 2020-63 (July 16, 2020): existing regulations require employers to protect employees from recognized health hazards such as…Department of Industrial Relations, Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA)CaliforniaStateJuly 16, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-TN-015Tenn. Att'y Gen. Op. No. 20-14Constitutionality of Governmental Mandate to Wear Face CoveringsHerbert H. Slatery III, Attorney General and Reporter, State of TennesseeTennesseeStateJuly 16, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyFace-covering requirementStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-NE-013Health Director's power to close or restrict access to any business; penalty for violating a Directed Health MeasureCity of Lincoln (Lincoln Municipal Code ch. 8.18) as recited by the Lincoln-Lancaster County Health DepartmentLincoln and Lancaster County, NebraskaCityJuly 17, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureStanding dutyConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. DUT-SC-012DHEC, Interim Guidance for COVID-19 Scenarios in Businesses (July 25, 2020)Interim Guidance for COVID-19 Scenarios in Businesses: positive employee; sick but no test; close contact of a case; return-to-work criteriaSouth Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC)South CarolinaStateJuly 25, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-VA-008DOLI, 'Coronavirus (COVID-19) ETS FAQs' page: Frequently Asked Questions on 16VAC25-220, with the Department's notices of the standard's effective dates and of the 24-hour outbreak-reporting duties under 16VAC25-220-40.B.7.d and.e (page as captured February 1, 2021)Coronavirus (COVID-19) ETS FAQs, 16 VAC 25-220, Emergency Temporary Standard, Infectious Disease Prevention: SARS-CoV-2 Virus That Causes…Virginia Department of Labor and Industry, Virginia Occupational Safety and Health (VOSH) programVirginiaStateJuly 27, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-AR-012Information and Resources for Employers and Employees Affected by the COVID-19 EmergencyArkansas Department of Labor and Licensing, Information and Resources for Employers and Employees Affected by the COVID-19 Emergency…Arkansas Department of Labor and Licensing (Secretary Daryl Bassett; Director Ralph T. Hudson)ArkansasStateAug. 3, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-GA-012Senate Bill 359 (2020), Georgia COVID-19 Pandemic Business Safety ActAn Act to amend Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to torts, so as to provide for certain immunities from…General Assembly of Georgia (Senators Hufstetler, Tillery, Strickland, Albers, Kirkpatrick and others); approved by Governor Brian P. Kemp, August 5, 2020GeorgiaStateAug. 5, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-ME-014Order on Defendant's Motion to Dismiss, Savage v. Mills, No. 1:20-cv-00165-LEW, ECF No. 26 (D. Me. Aug. 7, 2020), reported at 478 F. Supp. 3d 16Savage v. Mills (Sunday River Brewing Company): order dismissing business owners' constitutional challenge to the Governor's COVID-19…Hon. Lance E. Walker, U.S. District JudgeUnited States District Court for the District of MaineCourtAug. 7, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureCapacity limitWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read