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Ex. SEC-15-041 Order Confirmed from a secondary source

Proclamation 20-09 (Statewide K-12 School Closures), as amended by 20-09.1 (Apr. 6, 2020; remainder of the school year)

Coronavirus Schools Closure

Governor Jay Inslee · Washington (State)

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Jurisdiction
Washington
Level
State
Authority
RCW 43.06.220
Issued
2020-03-13 Mar. 13, 2020
Effective
All public and private K-12 schools closed from March 17 through April 24, 2020 (read as 2020-04-24)
End
Extended for the remainder of the 2019-20 school year (Apr. 6, 2020); fall 2020 under DOH requirements
In force
Apr. 24, 2020 (no end date recorded; counted as in force for 120 days)
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Schools and child care
Addressees
  • all public and private K-12 schools
Functions reached
  • IN
  • RL
  • FS
  • TR
  • AC
  • WF
  • CB
Collection
Education and Child Care SEC-15

Enforcement

RCW 43.06.220(5) (gross misdemeanor)

Notes

Ballotpedia: six-week closure ordered Mar. 13, extended Apr. 6 for the remainder of the year. Recited in Proclamation 21-14.1 (Ex. SEC-15-043) as the 20-9 series, amended July 30, 2021 (20-9.4) to prohibit K-12 schools from operating outside DOH requirements.