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Ex. DUT-IN-018COVID-19 Control Measures (Legal Authority: IC 16-41-2-1), version 'Updated 9.1.21' (the version in force when EO 21-24 issued Sept. 2, 2021; supersedes the July 19, 2021 version saved as Ex. IN-092)IDOH specific control measures for COVID-19: 24-hour reporting of every confirmed case; investigation; isolation of positive cases and…Indiana Department of Health (State Health Commissioner)IndianaStateSept. 1, 20212021 Q3Standing dutySchools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-AZ-001StatutePublic health authority during state of emergency or state of war emergency; notices; appealsArizona Legislature (Arizona Revised Statutes, title 36, ch. 6, art. 9)ArizonaStateSept. 29, 20212020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-AZ-010Session law (Senate Bill 1377), adding A.R.S. §§ 12-515 and 12-516An Act amending title 12, chapter 5, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding sections 12-515 and 12-516; relating to civil liability…Arizona Legislature (Fifty-fifth Legislature, First Regular Session); approved by Governor Douglas A. DuceyArizonaStateApr. 5, 20212020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-FED-069News release, US Department of Labor cites insurance agency for exposing workers to coronavirus at Denver location where employee died with COVID-19 (Fred Loya Insurance Agency Inc.; Inspection No. 1528139; citation Oct. 1, 2021)US Department of Labor cites insurance agency for exposing workers to coronavirus at Denver location where employee died with COVID-19Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Region 8 (Denver Area Office; Area Director Amanda Kupper)United States (Colorado)FederalOct. 7, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-IA-018875 IAC chapter 10, General Industry Safety and Health Rules, rule 875-10.20(88) Adoption by reference (compilation of October 6, 2021)Iowa Administrative Code, Labor Services [875], Chapter 10 - General Industry Safety and Health Rules (IAC 10/6/21)Iowa Labor Commissioner, Labor Services Division [875] (Iowa OSHA)IowaStateOct. 6, 20212020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-TN-017Tenn. Att'y Gen. Op. No. 21-16COVID-19 Vaccination as Condition of Employment Imposed by Private EmployersHerbert H. Slatery III, Attorney General and Reporter, State of TennesseeTennesseeStateOct. 6, 2021Standing dutyWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-NJ-013JWC Fitness, LLC v. Murphy, No. A-0639-20 (N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. Oct. 18, 2021) (approved for publication)JWC Fitness, LLC v. Philip D. Murphy, Governor of New Jersey, et al.: no statutory or constitutional compensation for the closure and…Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division (published opinion, Docket No. A-0639-20; on appeal from the Law Division, Sussex County, L-0388-20)New JerseyCourtOct. 18, 2021Standing dutyEmergency declarationBusiness closureCapacity limitOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-IN-008'LHD guidance on Communicable Disease Laws' (guidance to local health departments, with the statutory and regulatory text appended; footer 'Last updated: 10.25.21')Local health department guidance stating that Indiana communicable-disease law requires compliance with control measures for COVID-19Indiana Department of Health, Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Prevention DivisionIndianaStateOct. 25, 20212020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutySchools and child careQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-NY-012N.Y. Labor Law § 27-d (workplace safety committees)Workplace safety committeesNew York State Legislature (Labor Law, article 2; NY HERO Act, L. 2021, ch. 105, § 2, as amended by L. 2021, ch. 142)New YorkStateMay 5, 2021Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-VT-01018 V.S.A. sec. 1418 (Control equipment)Control equipment: Commissioner of Health's order to an employer to remove or control a health hazardVermont General Assembly (Title 18, chapter 28, Occupational Health)VermontStateApr. 5, 20062020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-OK-019Ho v. Tulsa Spine & Specialty Hospital, L.L.C., 2021 OK 68, 507 P.3d 673, Case No. 119,752Opinion reversing dismissal of a nurse's wrongful-discharge action: the Governor's COVID-19 emergency orders expressed established Oklahoma…Supreme Court of Oklahoma (Kauger, J., for the Court)OklahomaCourtDec. 14, 20212020 Q2Standing dutyHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-NJ-011N.J.A.C. 8:24-2.2, Employee health (exclusion and restriction of employees with communicable disease or acute respiratory infection)Employee healthNew Jersey Department of Health (State Sanitary Code, Chapter 24, Sanitation in Retail Food Establishments and Food and Beverage Vending Machines)New JerseyStateDec. 20, 20212020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-CA-019Published opinion: See's Candies, Inc. v. Superior Court (Ek), No. B312241 (Cal. Ct. App. Dec. 21, 2021), 73 Cal.App.5th 66See's Candies, Inc. v. Superior Court: a wrongful-death action alleging that an employee contracted COVID-19 at work 'because of defendants'…California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate DistrictCaliforniaCourtDec. 21, 2021Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-MS-007Miss. Code Ann. § 41-23-5 and § 41-3-15 (legislative reprint of 2022)Legislative reprint of the epidemic-control, isolation, quarantine and detainment provisions (the bill's proposed addition, Governor's…Legislature of Mississippi (House Bill 612, 2022 Regular Session, as introduced; died in committee Feb. 1, 2022)MississippiStateFeb. 1, 20222020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. DUT-IA-017Riley Drive Entertainment I, Inc. v. Reynolds, No. 20-1510 (Iowa Feb. 18, 2022) (amended Apr. 7, 2022)Riley Drive Entertainment I, Inc. d/b/a Tonic Bar, et al. v. Governor Kimberly K. Reynolds and Iowa Department of Public Health - opinion…Supreme Court of Iowa (Mansfield, J., for a unanimous court)IowaCourtFeb. 18, 20222020 Q32020 Q4Standing dutyBusiness closureAlcohol and barsOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-HI-016For Our Rights v. Ige, No. CAAP-21-0000024, Opinion of the Court (Haw. Ct. App. Feb. 25, 2022) (for publication)For Our Rights v. IgeIntermediate Court of Appeals of the State of Hawaii (published opinion)Hawaii (Intermediate Court of Appeals of the State of Hawaii)CourtFeb. 25, 2022Standing dutyEmergency declarationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WA-006Chapter 246-100 WACCommunicable and certain other diseases (WAC 246-100-036 responsibilities and duties of the local health officer; 246-100-040 procedures for…Washington State Board of HealthWashingtonStateFeb. 25, 20222020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureQuarantine and isolationSupply chainStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-FED-073Secretary of Labor v. Ariana Murrell-Rosario d/b/a Liberty Tax Service, OSHRC Docket No. 21-0432, Decision and Order (June 6, 2022)Decision and Order, OSHRC Docket No. 21-0432 (Liberty Tax Service, Lynn, Massachusetts)Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission, Chief Administrative Law Judge Covette RooneyUnited States (Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission)CourtJune 6, 20222021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-GA-017Arbor Management Services, LLC v. Hendrix, No. A22A0068 (Ga. Ct. App. June 22, 2022)Opinion reversing the denial of a motion to dismiss: negligence claims for a senior-living facility's March 2020 infection-control conduct…Court of Appeals of Georgia (Doyle, P.J., with Reese, J., and Senior Appellate Judge Phipps)Georgia (Court of Appeals of Georgia, Third Division)CourtJune 22, 2022Standing dutyStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-LA-008La. R.S. 29:769 (special powers during a state of public health emergency; control of property)Special powers during a state of public health emergency: the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness, in…Louisiana Legislature (codified in the Louisiana Revised Statutes)LouisianaStateJuly 1, 20222020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationBusiness closureSupply chainStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-VT-00818 V.S.A. sec. 602a (Duties of local health officers)Duties of local health officersVermont General Assembly (Title 18, chapter 11, Local Health Officials)VermontStateJuly 1, 20222020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-VT-01220 V.S.A. sec. 24 (Penalties)Penalties: violation of any rule or order adopted pursuant to the emergency management chapterVermont General Assembly (Title 20, chapter 1)VermontStateJuly 1, 20222020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-VA-00312VAC5-90, Regulations for Disease Reporting and Control (full chapter), including 12VAC5-90-80 (Lists of diseases that shall be reported), 12VAC5-90-90 (Those required to report), 12VAC5-90-100 (Methods), 12VAC5-90-103 (Isolation for communicable disease of public health threat) and 12VAC5-90-107 (Quarantine)Virginia Administrative Code, Title 12, Agency 5, Chapter 90, Regulations for Disease Reporting and ControlState Board of Health (Virginia Department of Health)VirginiaStateJuly 1, 19932020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyHealth care ordersQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-NC-018Kinsley v. Ace Speedway Racing, Ltd., 2022-NCCOA-524, No. COA21-428 (N.C. Ct. App. Aug. 2, 2022)Opinion: the terms of the June 8, 2020 Abatement Order (close until Order 141 expires or until a plan for 'full compliance with Order 141's…Court of Appeals of North CarolinaNorth CarolinaCourtAug. 2, 2022Standing dutyBusiness closureGathering capOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-IN-020IDOL news release, 'Indiana Employers Made Diligent Efforts to Protect Employees During Pandemic' (Sept. 16, 2022), reproduced as 'Indiana Department of Labor: Employers made diligent efforts to protect employees during pandemic,' WIMS Radio (Sept. 17, 2022)IOSHA's retrospective analysis of its COVID-19 enforcement: more than 6,700 complaints in 2020 and 2021; employers required to demonstrate…Indiana Department of Labor (press release quoting Michelle Ellison, IOSHA deputy commissioner), as reproduced in full by WIMS Radio, LaPorte, IndianaIndianaStateSept. 16, 2022Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyConfirmed from a secondary source