California Government Code

§ 65914.5

GOV § 65914.5 Effective Jan 1, 2021Div. 1 · Title 7 · Ch. 4.2

Statute text

(a)The Legislature finds and declares each of the following:

(1)On January 30, 2020, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, and, on January 31, 2020, the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services declared a public health emergency.

(2)On March 4, 2020, California Governor Gavin Newsom proclaimed a state of emergency to make additional resources available, formalize emergency actions already underway across multiple state agencies and departments, and help the state prepare for a broader spread of COVID-19.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2020, Ch. 195, Sec. 3. (AB 1561) Effective January 1, 2021.