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Ex. DUT-CA-001Statute: Health and Safety Code, Division 105, Part 1, Chapter 2 (sections 120125-120155), powers of the State Department of Public Health over communicable diseaseHealth and Safety Code sections 120125-120155: examination into causes of communicable disease; reportable-disease list; isolation and…California Legislature (codified text published by the Legislative Counsel, leginfo.legislature.ca.gov)CaliforniaStateJan. 1, 19962020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-CA-004Statute: Health and Safety Code section 101040, preventive measures by the local health officer during a state of emergency or local emergencyHealth and Safety Code section 101040: the local health officer may take any preventive measure necessary to protect and preserve the public…California Legislature (codified text published by the Legislative Counsel)CaliforniaStateJan. 1, 20082020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureStanding dutyOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-007CDCR 'COVID-19 Response Efforts' chronology (as archived Apr. 30, 2020)Department-wide COVID-19 directives: cancellation of visiting and volunteer entries statewide; suspension of large-scale construction inside…California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (Secretary Ralph Diaz) and CCHCSCalifornia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and California Correctional Health Care Services; State levelStateApr. 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Gathering capFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesSupply chainOtherPrimary 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. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-012DMV news release: DMV allows customers to avoid coming to a DMV office for 60 days (Mar. 16, 2020)DMV allows customers to avoid coming to a DMV office for 60 daysCalifornia Department of Motor VehiclesCalifornia (State agency: Department of Motor Vehicles)StateMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. CA-005Executive Order N-28-20Executive Order N-28-20 (authorizing local governments to halt evictions; protecting against utility shutoffs)Governor Gavin NewsomCaliforniaStateMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1OtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-13-050Executive Order N-28-20Executive Order N-28-20 (suspension of statutory preemption of local eviction and foreclosure protections; request to financial…Governor Gavin NewsomCaliforniaStateMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q3OtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-14-046Executive Order N-28-20Executive Order on evictions, foreclosures and utility shutoffs (local authority; Penal Code 396)Governor Gavin NewsomCaliforniaStateMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q3OtherPrimary 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. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-078News release AP20:034, Update on Secretary of State Building Operations during COVID-19 PandemicUpdate on Secretary of State Building Operations during COVID-19 PandemicSecretary of State Alex PadillaCalifornia (Secretary of State)StateMar. 18, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Courts and public officesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-088Letter to all BOPC Trainees, COVID-19 precautions (Mar. 18, 2020)COVID-19 letter to traineesAllen Garfinkle, Executive Director, Board of Pilot Commissioners for the Bays of San Francisco, San Pablo, and SuisunBoard of Pilot Commissioners for the Bays of San Francisco, San Pablo, and Suisun (State of California pilotage commission)StateMar. 18, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Workplace rulesQuarantine and isolationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-018Chancellor's Executive Order 2020-01 (student withdrawal regulations)Suspension of Title 5 withdrawal regulations for students affected by the suspension of in-person instruction (excused withdrawals) during…Chancellor Eloy Ortiz OakleyCalifornia Community Colleges, Chancellor's Office (Board of Governors' emergency delegation); State levelStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Schools and child careOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING-047Executive Order N-62-20Executive Order creating a rebuttable presumption that COVID-19 illness of employees working outside the home arose out of and in the course…Governor Gavin NewsomCalifornia; Governor (workers' compensation presumption order)StateMay 6, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Workplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-077News release AP20:035, Secretary of State Sacramento Public Counters Closed during COVID-19 PandemicSecretary of State Sacramento Public Counters Closed during COVID-19 PandemicSecretary of State Alex PadillaCalifornia (Secretary of State)StateMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-089Essential Service Letter for State-licensed San Francisco Bar Pilots (Mar. 20, 2020)To whom it may concern: San Francisco Bar Pilot essential government service letterAllen Garfinkle, Executive Director, Board of Pilot Commissioners for the Bays of San Francisco, San Pablo, and SuisunBoard of Pilot Commissioners for the Bays of San Francisco, San Pablo, and Suisun (State of California)StateMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Stay-at-homeTravel and quarantineOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-086Executive Order N-35-20Executive Order N-35-20 (deadline extensions; local ordinance suspension; health-facility licensing waivers)Governor Gavin NewsomCalifornia (Governor; State agencies and local governments)StateMar. 21, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesSupply chainOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-001Executive Order N-36-20Executive Order on State Prisons and Juvenile Facilities (suspension of intake into CDCR and DJJ for 30 days; parole hearings by…Governor Gavin NewsomCalifornia (Governor; California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and Board of Parole Hearings); State levelStateMar. 24, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Gathering capHealth care ordersCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-090Port Agent Report to BOPC (Mar. 26, 2020)Port Agent Report to BOPC, March 26th 2020Captain Joseph Long, Port Agent, San Francisco Bar Pilots (report to the Board)Board of Pilot Commissioners for the Bays of San Francisco, San Pablo, and Suisun; San Francisco Bar PilotsStateMar. 26, 20202020 Q2OtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-015DMV news release: DMV Reopens Remaining Field Offices to PublicDMV Reopens Remaining Field Offices to PublicCalifornia Department of Motor VehiclesCalifornia (State agency: Department of Motor Vehicles)StateJune 11, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-018DMV news release of March 26, 2020: field offices temporarily closed to the public statewide beginning March 27; Virtual Field Office from April 2DMV field offices temporarily closed to the public statewide (release of March 26, 2020)California Department of Motor VehiclesCalifornia (State agency: Department of Motor Vehicles)StateMar. 26, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-019Chancellor's Executive Order 2020-02 (grading policy and term extensions)Suspension of Title 5 grading deadlines and authorization of term extensions for courses interrupted by the suspension of in-person…Chancellor Eloy Ortiz OakleyCalifornia Community Colleges, Chancellor's Office; State levelStateMar. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Schools and child careOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. CA-009Executive Order N-37-20Executive Order N-37-20 (statewide moratorium on enforcement of residential evictions for COVID-related nonpayment)Governor Gavin NewsomCaliforniaStateMar. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q3OtherConfirmed from a secondary source
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. SEC-13-051Executive Order N-37-20Executive Order N-37-20 (statewide restriction on enforcement of residential evictions for COVID-19-related nonpayment)Governor Gavin NewsomCaliforniaStateMar. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Courts and public officesOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-14-047Executive Order N-37-20Executive Order banning enforcement of eviction orders for renters affected by COVID-19Governor Gavin NewsomCaliforniaStateMar. 27, 20202020 Q2OtherPrimary source read

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