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Ex. DUT-MT-029Mont. Code Ann. 50-2-116 (Powers and duties of local boards of health) (cross-reference to Ex. MT-073)Powers and duties of local boards of health, including the 2021 limits of subsection (5) and the enforcement saving clause of subsection (7)Montana Legislature (Mont. Code Ann. 50-2-116, as amended by Ch. 324 and Ch. 408, L. 2021 (HB 121, approved Apr. 16, 2021; HB 257, approved May 7, 2021))MontanaStateApr. 16, 20212020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. ND-079House Bill 1175 (2021), an emergency measure with retroactive application (cross-reference to the existing library exhibit)An Act to create and enact a new chapter to title 32 relating to business immunity from COVID-19 liability claims; to provide for…Sixty-seventh Legislative Assembly (House Bill 1175); signed by Governor Burgum April 23, 2021North DakotaStateApr. 23, 20212020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyOperating conditionOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-SC-009Act No. 99 of 2021 (S. 147, R. 39), a Joint Resolution, the 'South Carolina COVID-19 Liability Immunity Act'A Joint Resolution to enact the 'South Carolina COVID-19 Liability Immunity Act' so as to provide liability protections for a limited time…General Assembly of South Carolina (S. 147, ratified R. 39, April 28, 2021; approved by Governor Henry McMaster April 28, 2021)South CarolinaStateApr. 28, 20212020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesOperating conditionOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-AK-014HB 76, ch. 2 SLA 2021, secs. 1, 13, 14 and 15 (cross-reference to Ex. AK-028; not re-saved)Findings; civil liability; licensee liability for client exposure to COVID-19; business and employee liability for customer exposure to…Alaska State Legislature (SCS CSHB 76(FIN) am S), signed by Governor Dunleavy Apr. 30, 2021AlaskaStateApr. 30, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-UT-015Utah Code section 26-15-2Minimum rules of sanitation established by departmentUtah Legislature (Utah Code Title 26, Chapter 15, Food, Sanitation, and Public Health)UtahStateMay 5, 20212020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. MN-038Emergency Executive Order 21-21, Safely Sunsetting COVID-19 Public Health Restrictions; Amending Emergency Executive Orders 20-55, 20-81 and 21-11 (May 6, 2021)Safely Sunsetting COVID-19 Public Health RestrictionsGovernor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateMay 6, 20212021 Q2Workplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-DC-014D.C. Law 24-6, Workplace Safety During the COVID-19 Pandemic Temporary Amendment Act of 2021, Title I, secs. 101-106Workplace Safety During the COVID-19 Pandemic Temporary Amendment Act of 2021Council of the District of Columbia (temporary act approved by Mayor Muriel Bowser; Congressional review completed)District of ColumbiaStateMar. 17, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-NE-019Legislative Bill 139 (2021), the COVID-19 Liability Act (secs. 1-4) and the Health Care Crisis Protocol Act (secs. 5-9)A bill for an act relating to public health and welfare; to adopt the COVID-19 Liability Act; to adopt the Health Care Crisis Protocol Act…Nebraska Legislature (One Hundred Seventh Legislature, First Session); approved by Governor Pete RickettsNebraskaStateMay 25, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-NE-020Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-3603Exposure or potential exposure to COVID-19; civil action; when permittedNebraska LegislatureNebraskaStateMay 25, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-TN-003Tenn. Code Ann. sec. 68-2-609Orders of county health officer (quarantine of a place or person; closure of a public establishment, facility, or building)Tennessee General Assembly (codified statute); exercised by county health officersTennesseeStateMay 26, 20212020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-MN-015COVID-19 Universal Guidance for All Businesses and Entities (May 28, 2021)COVID-19 Universal Guidance for All Businesses and EntitiesState of Minnesota, Stay Safe Minnesota (DLI, MDH, DEED), under EO 21-11 as amended by EO 21-21 and EO 21-23MinnesotaStateMay 28, 20212021 Q2Standing dutyFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-MA-029Order of the Commissioner of Public Health Regarding Face Coverings to be Worn in Certain Settings (May 28, 2021) (library exhibit MA-050; cross-reference, not re-saved)DPH face-covering order for health care facilities and board-licensed practice locations, congregate care, shelters, houses of correction…Commissioner of Public Health Monica Bharel, with the approval of the Public Health Council and the GovernorMassachusettsStateMay 28, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-MD-013Session law (Maryland Essential Workers' Protection Act), codified at Md. Code Ann., Lab. & Empl. §§ 3-1701 to 3-1709 (enacted as Subtitle 16, §§ 3-1601 to 3-1609, and renumbered by the codifier)Labor and Employment - Employment Standards During an Emergency (Maryland Essential Workers' Protection Act)Maryland General Assembly (Chapter 736 of the Acts of 2021, House Bill 581; crossfile SB 486)MarylandStateMay 30, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-003W. Va. Code § 16-2-11Local board of health; powers and dutiesWest Virginia Legislature (codified statute)West VirginiaStateMar. 4, 20212020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-TX-014Senate Bill 6, Pandemic Liability Protection Act (Act of June 14, 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., ch. 528)An Act relating to liability for certain claims arising during a pandemic or disaster related to a pandemicTexas Legislature (87th Leg., R.S.), Senate Bill 6, signed by Governor AbbottTexasStateJune 14, 20212020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-TX-015Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 148.003Liability for Causing Exposure to Pandemic DiseaseTexas Legislature (Civil Practice and Remedies Code ch. 148, Liability During Pandemic Emergency, added by S.B. 6)TexasStateJune 14, 20212020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. CO-041Fourth Amended Public Health Order 20-38 Limited COVID-19 Restrictions, § I.B (existing library exhibit; cross-reference)Limited COVID-19 RestrictionsJill Hunsaker Ryan, Executive Director, CDPHEColoradoStateJune 30, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-GA-013House Bill 112 (2021)An Act to amend an Act relating to torts to provide certain immunities from liability claims regarding COVID-19, approved August 5, 2020…General Assembly of Georgia (Representatives Kelley, Cooper, Carpenter, Newton, Hawkins and others); approved by Governor Brian P. Kemp (May 2021)GeorgiaStateJuly 1, 20212021 Q3Standing dutyStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WY-003Wyo. Stat. Ann. 35-1-24035-1-240. Powers and duties.Wyoming Legislature (Wyo. Stat. Title 35, ch. 1, art. 2)WyomingStateJuly 1, 20212020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureGathering capQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. WA-072Proclamation 20-25.14, Washington Ready (July 1, 2021), 'Additionally' paras. 3-4 and 'Furthermore' paras. 8-10Washington ReadyGovernor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateJuly 1, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WA-018DOSH Directive 1.70 (Updated July 7, 2021)General Coronavirus Prevention Under Stay Safe - Stay Healthy Order [Washington Ready]Washington State Department of Labor and Industries, Division of Occupational Safety and HealthWashingtonStateJuly 7, 20212021 Q3Standing dutyFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WA-020Slidewaters LLC v. Washington State Department of Labor & Industries, No. 20-35634Opinion affirming denial of injunctive relief and dismissal of claims against Proclamations 20-05 and 20-25 and L&I emergency rule WAC…United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (Gould, Clifton, Bress, JJ.; opinion by Judge Clifton)Washington (United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, on appeal from E.D. Wash.)CourtJuly 8, 20212021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-VT-017VOSHA Emergency Temporary Standard for the protection of healthcare workers from COVID-19 (29 C.F.R. part 1910, subpart U: 1910.502 Healthcare; 1910.504 Mini Respiratory Protection Program; 1910.505 Severability; 1910.509 Incorporation by Reference), as adopted and posted by VOSHA July 13, 2021Subpart U, COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard (Healthcare), as adopted by VOSHAVermont Department of Labor, Vermont Occupational Safety and Health Administration (VOSHA)VermontStateJuly 13, 20212021 Q3Standing dutyFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-AK-007AKOSH Program Directive #21-05 (attaching the ETS, 86 Fed. Reg. 32376 (June 21, 2021), and its July 2021 correction)Implementing OSHA's Occupational Exposure to COVID-19; Emergency Temporary Standard 29 CFR 1910William Harlan, Director, Labor Standards and Safety Division, Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development (AKOSH)AlaskaStateJuly 19, 20212021 Q3Standing dutyFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-NH-013RSA 21-P:42-aNovel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19); Health FacilitiesNew Hampshire General Court (2021 N.H. Laws ch. 179, Part III, sec. 1); Governor's signatureNew HampshireStateJuly 30, 20212021 Q3Standing dutyHealth care ordersStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read

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