| Ex. DUT-MN-015 | COVID-19 Universal Guidance for All Businesses and Entities (May 28, 2021)COVID-19 Universal Guidance for All Businesses and Entities | State of Minnesota, Stay Safe Minnesota (DLI, MDH, DEED), under EO 21-11 as amended by EO 21-21 and EO 21-23 | MinnesotaState | May 28, 2021 | 2021 Q2 | Standing dutyFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesOperating condition | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-MA-029 | Order 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 Governor | MassachusettsState | May 28, 2021 | 2021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesOperating condition | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-MD-013 | Session 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) | MarylandState | May 30, 2021 | 2021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating condition | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-WV-003 | W. Va. Code § 16-2-11Local board of health; powers and duties | West Virginia Legislature (codified statute) | West VirginiaState | Mar. 4, 2021 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyStanding dutyOperating condition | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-TX-014 | Senate 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 pandemic | Texas Legislature (87th Leg., R.S.), Senate Bill 6, signed by Governor Abbott | TexasState | June 14, 2021 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating condition | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-TX-015 | Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 148.003Liability for Causing Exposure to Pandemic Disease | Texas Legislature (Civil Practice and Remedies Code ch. 148, Liability During Pandemic Emergency, added by S.B. 6) | TexasState | June 14, 2021 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating condition | Primary source read | |
| Ex. CO-041 | Fourth Amended Public Health Order 20-38 Limited COVID-19 Restrictions, § I.B (existing library exhibit; cross-reference)Limited COVID-19 Restrictions | Jill Hunsaker Ryan, Executive Director, CDPHE | ColoradoState | June 30, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationOperating condition | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-GA-013 | House 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) | GeorgiaState | July 1, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Standing dutyStanding dutyOperating condition | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-WY-003 | Wyo. Stat. Ann. 35-1-24035-1-240. Powers and duties. | Wyoming Legislature (Wyo. Stat. Title 35, ch. 1, art. 2) | WyomingState | July 1, 2021 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyBusiness closureGathering capQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyOperating condition | Primary source read | |
| Ex. WA-072 | Proclamation 20-25.14, Washington Ready (July 1, 2021), 'Additionally' paras. 3-4 and 'Furthermore' paras. 8-10Washington Ready | Governor Jay Inslee | WashingtonState | July 1, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingOperating condition | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-WA-018 | DOSH 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 Health | WashingtonState | July 7, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Standing dutyFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationOperating condition | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-WA-020 | Slidewaters 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.)Court | July 8, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Standing dutyBusiness closureWorkplace rulesOperating condition | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-VT-017 | VOSHA 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 VOSHA | Vermont Department of Labor, Vermont Occupational Safety and Health Administration (VOSHA) | VermontState | July 13, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Standing dutyFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating condition | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-AK-007 | AKOSH 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 1910 | William Harlan, Director, Labor Standards and Safety Division, Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development (AKOSH) | AlaskaState | July 19, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Standing dutyFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating condition | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-NH-013 | RSA 21-P:42-aNovel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19); Health Facilities | New Hampshire General Court (2021 N.H. Laws ch. 179, Part III, sec. 1); Governor's signature | New HampshireState | July 30, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Standing dutyHealth care ordersStanding dutyOperating condition | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-OR-013 | Oregon OSHA Workplace Advisory Memo 8.13.21: Employer Enforcement of Facial Covering Requirements in Relation to Customers, Clients, and Other Guests (Aug. 13, 2021)Employer Enforcement of Facial Covering Requirements in Relation to Customers, Clients, and Other Guests | Oregon OSHA, Department of Consumer and Business Services | OregonState | Aug. 13, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Standing dutyFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesOperating condition | Primary source read | |
| Ex. WA-080 | Proclamation 20-25.15, Washington Ready (Aug. 20, 2021; effective Aug. 23, 2021), paras. 2-3 and 'Customers' and 'Employers' clausesWashington Ready (indoor face-covering prohibition on businesses and all entities; employer duties) | Governor Jay Inslee | WashingtonState | Aug. 20, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationOperating condition | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-MO-011 | SS#2 SCS SBs 51 & 42 (2021), Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed, enacting RSMo 537.1000, 537.1005, 537.1010, 537.1015, 537.1020 and 537.1035An Act to amend chapter 537, RSMo, by adding thereto six new sections relating to civil actions | Missouri General Assembly, 101st General Assembly, First Regular Session (Senate Substitute No. 2 for Senate Committee Substitute for Senate Bills Nos. 51 & 42); approved by Governor Michael L. Parson July 7, 2021 | MissouriState | July 7, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating condition | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-MO-012 | RSMo 537.1005COVID-19 exposure, immunity from liability, when -- assumption of risk, signage -- no third-party liability, exceptions | Missouri General Assembly (Revised Statutes of Missouri, chapter 537), as codified by the Revisor of Statutes | MissouriState | July 7, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating condition | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-AZ-010 | Session 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. Ducey | ArizonaState | Apr. 5, 2021 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating condition | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-OK-019 | Ho 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) | OklahomaCourt | Dec. 14, 2021 | 2020 Q2 | Standing dutyHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating condition | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-IA-017 | Riley 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) | IowaCourt | Feb. 18, 2022 | 2020 Q32020 Q4 | Standing dutyBusiness closureAlcohol and barsOperating condition | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-GA-017 | Arbor 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)Court | June 22, 2022 | | Standing dutyStanding dutyOperating condition | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-RI-002 | R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-1-17Additional general powers | Rhode Island General Assembly (codified statute administered by the Director of Health) | Rhode IslandState | June 30, 2025 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyStanding dutyOperating condition | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-RI-011 | R.I. Gen. Laws § 30-15-15Immunity from liability -- Compensation for death or injury of disaster response workers | Rhode Island General Assembly | Rhode IslandState | July 2, 2025 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyHealth care ordersStanding dutyOperating condition | Primary source read | |