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Ex. DUT-CA-005Statute: Government Code sections 8565-8574.7 (Emergency Services Act, Article 3, Powers of the Governor)Government Code sections 8565-8574.7: the Governor's orders and regulations under the Act 'shall have the force and effect of law' (section…California Legislature (codified text published by the Legislative Counsel)CaliforniaStateSept. 28, 20262020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. CA-059Emergency brake tier assignments and strengthened face-covering guidance of November 16, 2020Governor Newsom Announces New Immediate Actions to Curb COVID-19 Transmission (November 16, 2020)Governor Gavin Newsom; California Department of Public HealthCaliforniaStateNov. 16, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-CA-006Statute: Government Code sections 8625-8629 (Emergency Services Act, Article 13, State of Emergency)Government Code sections 8625-8629: proclamation of a state of emergency; the Governor's complete authority over State agencies and the…California Legislature (codified text published by the Legislative Counsel)CaliforniaStateSept. 28, 20262020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-CA-018Published opinion: Newsom v. Superior Court (Gallagher), No. C093006 (Cal. Ct. App. May 5, 2021), 63 Cal.App.5th 1099Newsom v. Superior Court of Sutter County (Gallagher, real parties in interest): the Emergency Services Act authorizes the Governor to issue…California Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District (Robie, J., with Hull and Mauro, JJ.)CaliforniaCourtMay 5, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. MET-RIV-017Protocol for Critical Infrastructure Workers: Designated by the Governor's Executive Order as essential to ensure continuity of functions critical to public health and safety (Rev. 02/17/2021)Protocol for Critical Infrastructure Workers (exposure, quarantine, work exclusion and isolation rules)Riverside County Department of Public Health (Public Health Officer)Riverside County, CaliforniaCountyFeb. 17, 20212021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. CA-001Proclamation of a State of EmergencyProclamation of a State of Emergency (COVID-19)Governor Gavin NewsomCaliforniaStateMar. 4, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. CA-011Executive Order N-38-20Executive Order N-38-20 (suspending limits on the Judicial Council's emergency rulemaking authority)Governor Gavin NewsomCaliforniaStateMar. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. DUT-CA-016Senate Bill 1159 (Hill), Stats. 2020, ch. 85, adding Labor Code sections 77.8, 3212.86, 3212.87 and 3212.88SB 1159: Workers' compensation: COVID-19: critical workers. Rebuttable presumption that an employee's COVID-19 illness or death arose out of…California Legislature; approved by Governor Gavin Newsom Sept. 17, 2020CaliforniaStateSept. 17, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SAN-001Proclamation of Existence of a County-Wide Local Emergency and Declaration of Local Health Emergency (Feb. 14, 2020), reproduced in the County's COVID-19 After Action Report and Response Documents (Mar. 10, 2023)Proclamation of Existence of a County-Wide Local Emergency (Unincorporated and Incorporated Areas of San Diego County) and Request to the…Helen Robbins-Meyer, Chief Administrative Officer and Director of Emergency Services (Proclamation); Wilma J. Wooten, M.D., M.P.H., Public Health Officer (Declaration of Local Health Emergency); ratified by the Board of Supervisors Feb. 19, 2020San Diego County, CaliforniaCountyFeb. 14, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. CA-002Executive Order N-33-20Executive Order N-33-20 (statewide stay-at-home order incorporating the State Public Health Officer's order of March 19, 2020) (attested…Governor Gavin NewsomCaliforniaStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. CA-061Senate Bill 95 (2021)SB 95: COVID-19 supplemental paid sick leave (Labor Code section 248.2)California Legislature; Governor Newsom (approved)CaliforniaStateMar. 19, 20212021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Workplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. CA-062Assembly Bill 832 (2021)AB 832: COVID-19 Rental Housing Recovery Act; extension of COVID-19 Tenant Relief Act protections to September 30, 2021California Legislature; Governor Newsom (approved)CaliforniaStateJune 28, 20212021 Q22021 Q3OtherPrimary source read
Ex. CA-064Senate Bill 91 (2021)SB 91: COVID-19 Tenant Relief Act extension to June 30, 2021; rental assistanceCalifornia Legislature; Governor Newsom (approved)CaliforniaStateJan. 29, 20212021 Q12021 Q2OtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-009COVID-19 Industry Guidance: Institutions of Higher Education (August 7, 2020)Industry guidance for institutions of higher education: required face coverings, distancing, prohibition of indoor lectures in counties on…California Department of Public Health with Cal/OSHA (covid19.ca.gov)California Department of Public Health (State Public Health Officer) and Cal/OSHA, industry guidance for institutions of higher education under the Governor's orders; State levelStateAug. 7, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-LABOR-WORKPLACE-014Senate Bill 1159 (Chapter 85, Statutes of 2020)Workers' compensation: COVID-19 disputable presumptions (§ 3212.86 all employees Mar. 19 to July 5, 2020; § 3212.87 first responders and…California Legislature; approved by Governor NewsomCalifornia; Legislature (administered by the Division of Workers' Compensation, Department of Industrial Relations)StateSept. 17, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Workplace rulesQuarantine and isolationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. CA-003Executive Order N-25-20Executive Order N-25-20 (residents to heed public-health directives; remote public meetings; unemployment and tax relief)Governor Gavin NewsomCaliforniaStateMar. 12, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationGathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. CA-006Executive Order N-29-20Executive Order N-29-20 (public meetings by teleconference; CalFresh and other program flexibilities)Governor Gavin NewsomCaliforniaStateMar. 17, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. CA-007Executive Order N-33-20 with the Order of the State Public Health Officer of March 19, 2020 (text copy)Executive Order N-33-20 (statewide stay-at-home order)Governor Gavin Newsom; State Public Health Officer Sonia AngellCaliforniaStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. CA-012Executive Order N-39-20Executive Order N-39-20 (health-care workforce: Department of Consumer Affairs authority to waive licensing requirements; facility…Governor Gavin NewsomCaliforniaStateMar. 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. CA-013Executive Order N-45-20Executive Order N-45-20 (child care for essential workers; CDSS and CDE flexibilities)Governor Gavin NewsomCaliforniaStateApr. 4, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Schools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. CA-014Executive Order N-60-20Executive Order N-60-20 (directing the State Public Health Officer to establish a risk-based framework for reopening: the Resilience…Governor Gavin NewsomCaliforniaStateMay 4, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureCapacity limitPrimary source read
Ex. CA-022Executive Order N-84-20Executive Order N-84-20 (quarantine periods; conforming Cal/OSHA ETS exclusion periods to CDPH guidance; other extensions)Governor Gavin NewsomCaliforniaStateDec. 14, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Workplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. CA-027Executive Order N-07-21Executive Order N-07-21 (rescinding EO N-33-20 and EO N-60-20 including the Blueprint for a Safer Economy)Governor Gavin NewsomCaliforniaStateJune 11, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. CA-028Executive Order N-08-21Executive Order N-08-21 (phased sunset of COVID-19 executive-order provisions through June 30 and September 30, 2021)Governor Gavin NewsomCaliforniaStateJune 11, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationHealth care ordersCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. CA-065Assembly Bill 685 (2020)AB 685: COVID-19 workplace exposure notice (Labor Code section 6409.6); Cal/OSHA imminent-hazard closure authorityCalifornia Legislature; Governor Newsom (approved)CaliforniaStateSept. 17, 20202021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Workplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read

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