{"id":"GA-001","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Georgia","state":"GA","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Governor Brian P. Kemp","authority":"O.C.G.A. 38-3-51 (Georgia Emergency Management Act of 1981); 49 C.F.R. 390.23","instrument":"Executive Order 03.14.20.01","title":"Declaration of Public Health State of Emergency for Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)","dateIssued":"2020-03-14","effective":"2020-03-14 (ratified by joint resolution of the General Assembly Mar. 16, 2020)","end":"2021-07-01 12:00 A.M. (renewed 16 times; final renewal EO 06.22.21.01, Ex. GA-039)","startDate":"2020-03-14","endDate":"2021-07-01","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2"],"types":["EMER","SUPPLY"],"addressees":["the public","state agencies","motor carriers"],"clause":"In consultation with the Commissioner of Public Health, the Georgia Coronavirus Task Force, and other state health and emergency preparedness officials, I have determined a public health emergency exists, and that it is necessary and appropriate to take action to protect the health, safety, and welfare of Georgia\u0027s residents and visitors to ensure COVID-19 remains controlled throughout this State, as provided by Code Section 38-3-51","enforcement":"Predicate for every later order; O.C.G.A. 38-3-7 (misdemeanor) recited in the operative orders","functions":["EMER predicate for all functions","SC freight hours-of-service suspension"],"notes":"Also suspended FMCSA hours-of-service and weight limits for emergency freight for 30 days; the General Assembly met in special session Mar. 16, 2020 and concurred by joint resolution (HR 1EX), which every renewal recites.","sourceUrl":"https://gov.georgia.gov/document/2020-executive-order/03142001/download","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":213081,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"GA","url":"/library/GA-001","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/GA-001","citation":"Governor Brian P. Kemp, Executive Order 03.14.20.01 (Mar. 14, 2020) (Ex. GA-001)","stateName":"Georgia","related":["GA-039","DUT-GA-007","SEC-11-GM-012","SEC-11-GM-024","SEC-11-GM-034","SEC-11-GM-053","SEC-11-GM-054","SEC-22-GM-049","GA-003","GA-004","GA-005","GA-006"]}