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Ex. DUT-OH-003Statute (version effective February 12, 2004, Am. Sub. H.B. 6, 125th G.A.)Special duties of director of healthGeneral Assembly of Ohio (Ohio Revised Code, Chapter 3701)OhioStateFeb. 12, 20042020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-PA-001Statute (Act of Apr. 23, 1956 (1955), P.L. 1510, No. 500)Disease Prevention and Control Law of 1955General Assembly of the Commonwealth of PennsylvaniaPennsylvaniaStateApr. 23, 19562020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-SD-017SDCL 21-10-1 and 21-10-5, Acts and omissions constituting nuisances; remediesNuisance defined to include omitting to perform a duty that endangers the health or safety of others; remedies by civil action, abatement…South Dakota Legislature (codified statute)South DakotaStateSept. 29, 20262020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-TN-011Tenn. Code Ann. sec. 50-3-403Knowledge of conditions endangering health or safety - PenaltyTennessee General Assembly (codified statute); administered by TOSHATennesseeState2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary 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. DUT-VT-00518 V.S.A. sec. 1004a (Quarantine)QuarantineVermont General Assembly (Title 18, chapter 21, Communicable Diseases)VermontState2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-VT-00918 V.S.A. sec. 613 (Powers of local board)Powers of local boardVermont General Assembly (Title 18, chapter 11)VermontStateJan. 20, 20212020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WA-002RCW 70.05.120Violations—Remedies—PenaltiesWashington State LegislatureWashingtonState2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WI-007Wis. Stat. § 101.11 (2019-20), Employer's duty to furnish safe employment and place (the safe-place statute)Every employer shall furnish safe employment and a safe place of employment for employees and frequenters, adopt methods and processes…Wisconsin Legislature (codified statute; administered by the Department of Safety and Professional Services)WisconsinState2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WI-016DHS web guidance, 'COVID-19: Businesses and Employers' (page as captured March 26, 2020)Guidance for Employers: what employers can do now to prepare for COVID-19 impacts to the workplace (sick leave, staying home when sick, hand…Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Division of Public HealthWisconsinStateMar. 26, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-002W. Va. Code § 16-3-2Powers of county and municipal boards of health to establish quarantine; penalty for violationWest Virginia Legislature (codified statute)West VirginiaStateSept. 29, 20262020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStay-at-homeBusiness closureStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-022Executive Order 20-20 (hotspot order), paras. 2 and 3 (cross-reference to Ex. WV-017; parallel Exs. WV-018, WV-019, WV-021; not re-saved)Telework mandate on every essential employer, public and private; local health departments directed to set and enforce per-square-foot…Governor Jim JusticeWest Virginia (Berkeley, Jefferson and Morgan Counties; parallel orders for Harrison, Kanawha, Monongalia, Marion, Cabell, Ohio, Wayne, Wood and Jackson Counties)StateApr. 3, 20202020 Q2Standing dutyTelework mandateGathering capWorkplace rulesOperating conditionOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WY-006Wyo. Stat. Ann. 35-4-114 and 35-4-11535-4-114. Immunity from liability. 35-4-115. Definitions.Wyoming Legislature (Wyo. Stat. Title 35, ch. 4, art. 1)WyomingStateMay 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. ECO-B-036Executive Order No. 13AProtection of Public Health and Safety During COVID-19 Pandemic - Revised Order for Masks and Face Coverings, Nursing Home Staff TestingGovernor Ned LamontConnecticutStateAug. 5, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. ECO-B-140Vaccination protocols for State employees in 48 facilities (Department of Health and Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services) announced August 5, 2021, effective September 1, 2021Maryland state employees in 48 congregate facilities: vaccination or weekly testing and masksGovernor Larry HoganMarylandStateAug. 5, 20212021 Q3Workplace rulesVaccination or testingConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. ECO-C-117Act 15 of 2020 (SB 841): Health and Safety (35 Pa.C.S.) and Judicial Code (42 Pa.C.S.) omnibus amendmentsRemote notarization (57 Pa.C.S. § 306 temporary authorization); remote meetings of local government bodies; property-tax and other emergency…Pennsylvania General Assembly (SB 841), signed by Governor WolfPennsylvaniaStateApr. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4OtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. IA-034Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (extension to February 6, 2021)Proclamation extending the Public Health Disaster Emergency to February 6, 2021 and continuing the statewide employer remote-work directive…Governor Kim ReynoldsIowaStateJan. 7, 20212021 Q1Emergency declarationTelework mandateGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. IA-042Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (extension to November 14, 2021)Proclamation continuing the State of Public Health Disaster Emergency to November 14, 2021 (post-period continuation)Governor Kim ReynoldsIowaStateOct. 15, 2021Emergency declarationHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. KS-027House Bill 2016 (2020 Special Session)An act concerning governmental response to the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic in Kansas... relating to the state of disaster emergency; powers of…Kansas Legislature (2020 Special Session)KansasStateJune 8, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Emergency declarationBusiness closureSchools and child careOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MI-0862021 PA 87 (Enrolled Senate Bill 82), Article 6, Secs. 250 and 510Budget boilerplate barring the MDHHS director and local health officers from issuing or enforcing mask orders for persons under 18 (Sec.…Michigan Legislature (2021 PA 87, approved by the Governor with a signing statement)MichiganStateSept. 29, 20212021 Q3OtherPrimary source read
Ex. MN-058Laws of Minnesota 2021, First Special Session, chapter 7 (health and human services omnibus), sections extending Department of Human Services COVID-19 waivers and modifications after the peacetime emergencyExtension of COVID-19 Human Services Program ModificationsMinnesota Legislature (2021 First Special Session), signed by Governor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateJune 29, 20212021 Q3Health care ordersOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ND-053Governor's release, 'Burgum announces changes to COVID-19 risk levels for counties, appoints Mariani interim state health officer' (Sept. 3, 2020)Eight counties (Barnes, Benson, Burleigh, Grand Forks, McLean, Morton, Stark, Williams) moved to moderate (yellow) risk effective Sept. 4…Office of Governor Doug Burgum (news release)North DakotaStateSept. 3, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Capacity limitGathering capOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ND-080House Bill 1323 (2021)'A statewide elected official or the state health officer may not mandate an individual in this state use a face mask, face shield, or other…Sixty-seventh Legislative Assembly (House Bill 1323); signed by Governor BurgumNorth DakotaStateApr. 27, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementOtherPrimary source read
Ex. NH-042Emergency Order #42Authorizing temporary health partners to assist in responding to the COVID-19 in long-term care facilitiesGovernor Christopher T. SununuNew HampshireStateMay 11, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Health care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. NJ-001Executive Order No. 103 (2020)Declaration of a Public Health Emergency and State of EmergencyGovernor Philip D. MurphyNew JerseyStateMar. 9, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationPrimary source read

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