| Author | Title | Citation | Summary | Year | Type |
| Troy Carter |
2020 LA S.R. 74 (NS) |
2020 Louisiana Senate Resolution No. 74, Louisiana 2020 Regular Session (6/1/2020) |
A RESOLUTION To urge and request the Louisiana Department of Health to study the matter of racial disparities in COVID-19 death rates in this state and to report findings of the study to the Senate of the Legislature of Louisiana. 2020 Regular Session SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 74 BY SENATORS CARTER, BARROW, BOUDREAUX, BOUIE, FIELDS, HARRIS, JACKSON, PETERSON, PRICE AND TARVER HEALTH SERVICES. Urges and requests the Louisiana Department of Health to study and report on the matter of racial disparities in COVID-19 death rates in this state. A RESOLUTION To urge and request the Louisiana; |
2020 |
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2020 LA S.R. 74 (NS) |
2020 Louisiana Senate Resolution No. 74, Louisiana 2020 Regular Session (6/1/2020) |
A RESOLUTION To urge and request the Louisiana Department of Health to study the matter of racial disparities in COVID-19 death rates in this state and to report findings of the study to the Senate of the Legislature of Louisiana. 2020 Regular Session SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 74 BY SENATORS CARTER, BARROW, BOUDREAUX, BOUIE, FIELDS, HARRIS, JACKSON, PETERSON, PRICE AND TARVER A RESOLUTION To urge and request the Louisiana Department of Health to study the matter of racial disparities in COVID-19 death rates in this state and to report findings of the study to the Senate of the Legislature; |
2020 |
Legislation (Proposed & Enacted) |
| Regina Ashford Barrow |
2020 LA S.R. 76 (NS) |
2020 Louisiana Senate Resolution No. 76, Louisiana 2020 Regular Session (6/1/2020) |
A RESOLUTION To urge and request the Louisiana Department of Health to collect data regarding the age, race, and gender of Louisiana residents who are impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic or any future public health emergency. 2020 Regular Session SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 76 BY SENATOR BARROW HEALTH SERVICES. Urges and requests the Louisiana Department of Health to collect data regarding the age, race, and gender of Louisiana residents who are impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic or any future public health emergency. A RESOLUTION To urge and request the Louisiana Department of Health to; |
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2020 LA S.R. 76 (NS) |
2020 Louisiana Senate Resolution No. 76, Louisiana 2020 Regular Session (6/1/2020) |
A RESOLUTION To urge and request the Louisiana Department of Health to collect data regarding the age, race, and gender of Louisiana residents who are impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic or any future public health emergency. 2020 Regular Session SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 76 BY SENATOR BARROW A RESOLUTION To urge and request the Louisiana Department of Health to collect data regarding the age, race, and gender of Louisiana residents who are impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic or any future public health emergency. WHEREAS, a novel coronavirus named coronavirus disease 2019" |
2020 |
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2020 ME REG TEXT 563757 (NS) |
(8/26/2020) |
On August 14, the Maine State Harness Racing Commission adopted an emergency amendment to ch. 7 section 7.2.G, which waives the requirement for a horse to requalify if they make a break on the next race after a qualifying race. This emergency amendment will remain in effect for 90 days beginning August 17, 2020. |
2020 |
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2020 NC REG TEXT 558767 (NS) |
(7/1/2020) |
IT IS ORDERED: Section 1. The Andrea Harris Social, Economic, Environmental, and Health Equity Task Force: A. Establishment and Purpose: The Andrea Harris Social, Economic, Environmental, and Health Equity Task Force (Task Force") is hereby established. The mission of the Task Force is to create economic stability, eliminate health disparities |
2020 |
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2020 NC REG TEXT 561614 (NS) |
(8/3/2020) |
IT IS ORDERED: Section I. Extension and Amendment of Phase 2 Order. Executive Order No. 141 shall remain in effect, as amended below, until 5:00 pm on July 17, 2020. The effective date provision of Executive Order No. 141 is amended to have that order continue in effect through the above-listed time and date. Section II. New Requirements to Wear Face Coverings. Executive Order No. 141 is amended to add the following section. |
2020 |
Regulations (Proposed & Adopted) |
| Wimberly, Benjie E., et. Al. |
2020 NJ A.B. 3943 (NS) |
2020 New Jersey Assembly Bill No. 3943, New Jersey Two Hundred Nineteenth Legislature - First Annual Session (4/9/2020) |
Requires hospitals to report COVID-19 demographic data. ASSEMBLY, No. 3943 STATE OF NEW JERSEY 219th LEGISLATURE INTRODUCED APRIL 9, 2020 Sponsored by: Assemblyman BENJIE E. WIMBERLY District 35 (Bergen and Passaic) SYNOPSIS Requires hospitals to report COVID-19 demographic data. CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT As introduced. An Act concerning COVID-19 demographic data. Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey: 1. a. The Commissioner of Health shall require hospitals licensed pursuant to Title 26 of the Revised Statutes to report to the Department of Health; |
2020 |
Legislation (Proposed & Enacted) |
| Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina, et. Al. |
2020 NJ A.B. 3953 (NS) |
2020 New Jersey Assembly Bill No. 3953, New Jersey Two Hundred Nineteenth Legislature - First Annual Session (4/13/2020) |
Requires hospitals to report coronavirus disease 2019 demographic data. ASSEMBLY, No. 3953 STATE OF NEW JERSEY 219th LEGISLATURE INTRODUCED APRIL 13, 2020 Sponsored by: Assemblywoman VERLINA REYNOLDS-JACKSON District 15 (Hunterdon and Mercer) SYNOPSIS Requires hospitals to report coronavirus disease 2019 demographic data. CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT As introduced. An Act concerning COVID-19 demographic data. Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey: 1. a. The Commissioner of Health shall require hospitals licensed pursuant to P.L.1971, c.136 (C.26:2H-1; |
2020 |
Legislation (Proposed & Enacted) |
| Sumter, Shavonda E., et.al. |
2020 NJ A.B. 4004 (NS) |
2020 New Jersey Assembly Bill No. 4004, New Jersey Two Hundred Nineteenth Legislature - First Annual Session (10/8/2020) |
Establishes Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic Task Force on Racial and Health Disparities.* Second Reprint ASSEMBLY, No. 4004 STATE OF NEW JERSEY 219th LEGISLATURE INTRODUCED MAY 4, 2020 Sponsored by: Assemblywoman SHAVONDA E. SUMTER District 35 (Bergen and Passaic) Assemblywoman ANGELICA M. JIMENEZ District 32 (Bergen and Hudson) Assemblywoman LINDA S. CARTER District 22 (Middlesex, Somerset and Union) Co-Sponsored by: Assemblymen Caputo, Wimberly, Assemblywoman Jasey, Assemblyman Chiaravalloti, Assemblywoman Reynolds-Jackson, Assemblyman McKeon, Assemblywomen Lopez, ... |
2020 |
Legislation (Proposed & Enacted ) |
| Sumter, Shavonda E., Jimenez, |
2020 NJ A.B. 4004 (NS) |
2020 New Jersey Assembly Bill No. 4004, New Jersey Two Hundred Nineteenth Legislature - First Annual Session (10/29/2020) |
Establishes Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic Task Force on Racial and Health Disparities.* Third Reprint ASSEMBLY, No. 4004 STATE OF NEW JERSEY 219th LEGISLATURE INTRODUCED MAY 4, 2020 Sponsored by: Assemblywoman SHAVONDA E. SUMTER District 35 (Bergen and Passaic) Assemblywoman ANGELICA M. JIMENEZ District 32 (Bergen and Hudson) Assemblywoman LINDA S. CARTER District 22 (Middlesex, Somerset and Union) Co-Sponsored by: Assemblymen Caputo, Wimberly, Assemblywoman Jasey, Assemblyman Chiaravalloti, Assemblywoman Reynolds-Jackson, Assemblyman McKeon, Assemblywomen Lopez, Swain, ... |
2020 |
Legislation (Proposed & Enacted) |
| Sumter, Shavonda E. et. Al. |
2020 NJ A.B. 4004 (NS) |
2020 New Jersey Assembly Bill No. 4004, New Jersey Two Hundred Nineteenth Legislature - First Annual Session (5/4/2020) |
Establishes the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic Task Force on Racial and Health Disparities. ASSEMBLY, No. 4004 STATE OF NEW JERSEY 219th LEGISLATURE INTRODUCED MAY 4, 2020 Sponsored by: Assemblywoman SHAVONDA E. SUMTER District 35 (Bergen and Passaic) SYNOPSIS Establishes the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic Task Force on Racial and Health Disparities. CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT As introduced. An Act establishing the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic Task Force on Racial and Health Disparities. Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the; |
2020 |
Legislation (Proposed & Enacted) |
| Sumter, Shavonda E. et. Al |
2020 NJ A.B. 4004 (NS) |
2020 New Jersey Assembly Bill No. 4004, New Jersey Two Hundred Nineteenth Legislature - First Annual Session (6/22/2020) |
Establishes the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic Task Force on Racial and Health Disparities. First Reprint ASSEMBLY, No. 4004 STATE OF NEW JERSEY 219th LEGISLATURE INTRODUCED MAY 4, 2020 Sponsored by: Assemblywoman SHAVONDA E. SUMTER District 35 (Bergen and Passaic) Assemblywoman ANGELICA M. JIMENEZ District 32 (Bergen and Hudson) Co-Sponsored by: Assemblyman Caputo SYNOPSIS Establishes Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic Task Force on Racial and Health Disparities. CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT As reported by the Assembly Health Committee on June 22, 2020, with; |
2020 |
Legislation (Proposed & Enacted) |
| Vainieri Huttle, Valerie, et. Al. |
2020 NJ A.B. 4039 (NS) |
2020 New Jersey Assembly Bill No. 4039, New Jersey Two Hundred Nineteenth Legislature - First Annual Session (5/7/2020) |
Establishes loan redemption program for health care professionals who provide health care services or health care-related administrative services at approved sites during COVID-19 pandemic. ASSEMBLY, No. 4039 STATE OF NEW JERSEY 219th LEGISLATURE INTRODUCED MAY 7, 2020 Sponsored by: Assemblywoman VALERIE VAINIERI HUTTLE District 37 (Bergen) SYNOPSIS Establishes loan redemption program for health care professionals who provide health care services or health care-related administrative services at approved sites during COVID-19 pandemic. CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT As introduced. An Act; |
2020 |
Legislation (Proposed & Enacted) |
| Vainieri Huttle, Valerie, et. Al. |
2020 NJ A.B. 4137 (NS) |
2020 New Jersey Assembly Bill No. 4137, New Jersey Two Hundred Nineteenth Legislature - First Annual Session (5/11/2020) |
Requires hospitals to collect and report data on gender identity and sexual orientation in relation to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). ASSEMBLY, No. 4137 STATE OF NEW JERSEY 219th LEGISLATURE INTRODUCED MAY 11, 2020 Sponsored by: Assemblywoman VALERIE VAINIERI HUTTLE District 37 (Bergen) SYNOPSIS Requires hospitals to collect and report data on gender identity and sexual orientation in relation to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT As introduced. An Act concerning hospitals and amending P.L.2020, c.28. Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of; |
2020 |
Legislation (Proposed & Enacted) |
| Sumter, Shavonda E., et. Al. |
2020 NJ A.B. 4292 (NS) |
2020 New Jersey Assembly Bill No. 4292, New Jersey Two Hundred Nineteenth Legislature - First Annual Session (6/22/2020) |
Establishes New Jersey Racial Equity Rapid Response Team. ASSEMBLY, No. 4292 STATE OF NEW JERSEY 219th LEGISLATURE INTRODUCED JUNE 22, 2020 Sponsored by: Assemblywoman SHAVONDA E. SUMTER District 35 (Bergen and Passaic) SYNOPSIS Establishes New Jersey Racial Equity Rapid Response Team. CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT As introduced. An Act concerning racial and ethnic minorities and the coronavirus disease 2019. Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey: 1. a. As used in this section: Health care professional" means a person licensed to practice a health care; " |
2020 |
Legislation (Proposed & Enacted) |
| Sumter, Shavonda E. et. al |
2020 NJ A.B. 4293 (NS) |
2020 New Jersey Assembly Bill No. 4293, New Jersey Two Hundred Nineteenth Legislature - First Annual Session (6/22/2020) |
Requires State agencies to perform racial and ethnic health care impact assessments for proposed rules related to diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of COVID-19. ASSEMBLY, No. 4293 STATE OF NEW JERSEY 219th LEGISLATURE INTRODUCED JUNE 22, 2020 Sponsored by: Assemblywoman SHAVONDA E. SUMTER District 35 (Bergen and Passaic) SYNOPSIS Requires State agencies to perform racial and ethnic health care impact assessments for proposed rules related to diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of COVID-19. CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT As introduced. An Act concerning racial and ethnic impact; |
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2020 Nj A.b. 5126 (Ns) |
2020 New Jersey Assembly Bill No. 5126, New Jersey Two Hundred Nineteenth Legislature - First Annual Session (10-Dec-20) (12/10/2020) |
Requires Commissioner of Education to prepare learning loss report and report on public school operations during COVID-19 public health emergency. ASSEMBLY, No. 5126 STATE OF NEW JERSEY 219th LEGISLATURE INTRODUCED DECEMBER 10, 2020 Sponsored by: Assemblywoman ANGELA V. MCKNIGHT District 31 (Hudson) Assemblywoman PAMELA R. LAMPITT District 6 (Burlington and Camden) Assemblywoman VALERIE VAINIERI HUTTLE District 37 (Bergen) SYNOPSIS Requires Commissioner of Education to prepare learning loss report and report on public school operations during COVID-19 public health emergency. CURRENT... |
2020 |
Legislation (Proposed & Enacted) |
| Karabinchak, Robert J., et. Al. |
2020 NJ A.J.R. 160 (NS) |
2020 New Jersey Assembly Joint Resolution No. 160, New Jersey Two Hundred Nineteenth Legislature - First Annual Session (3/23/2020) |
Supports Chinese and Asian American communities and international partners during coronavirus disease 2019 epidemic. ASSEMBLY JOINT RESOLUTION No. 160 STATE OF NEW JERSEY 219th LEGISLATURE INTRODUCED MARCH 23, 2020 Sponsored by: Assemblyman ROBERT J. KARABINCHAK District 18 (Middlesex) SYNOPSIS Supports Chinese and other Asian American communities and international partners during coronavirus disease 2019 epidemic. CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT As introduced. A Joint Resolution supporting Chinese and other Asian American communities and international partners during the coronavirus disease; |
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2020 NJ A.J.R. 165 (NS) |
2020 New Jersey Assembly Joint Resolution No. 165, New Jersey Two Hundred Nineteenth Legislature - First Annual Session (5/28/2020) |
Establishes New Jersey COVID-19 Pandemic Racial Disparity Task Force." ASSEMBLY JOINT RESOLUTION No. 165 STATE OF NEW JERSEY 219th LEGISLATURE INTRODUCED MAY 28 |
2020 |
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| Vainieri Huttle, Valerie, Co-Sponsor(s): |
2020 NJ A.R. 153 (NS) |
2020 New Jersey Assembly Resolution No. 153, New Jersey Two Hundred Nineteenth Legislature - First Annual Session (5/1/2020) |
Denounces racism in the wake of COVID-19. ASSEMBLY RESOLUTION No. 153 STATE OF NEW JERSEY 219th LEGISLATURE INTRODUCED MAY 1, 2020 Sponsored by: Assemblywoman VALERIE VAINIERI HUTTLE District 37 (Bergen) SYNOPSIS Denounces racism in the wake of COVID-19. CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT As introduced. An Assembly Resolution denouncing racism and any form of bias crime in New Jersey resulting from the coronavirus. Whereas, The 2019 coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic was first reported in the city of Wuhan, Hubei, China, in December 2019; and Whereas, The spread of COVID-19 has led to increased; |
2020 |
Legislation (Proposed & Enacted) |
| McKnight, Angela V., et. Al. |
2020 NJ A.R. 175 (NS) |
2020 New Jersey Assembly Resolution No. 175, New Jersey Two Hundred Nineteenth Legislature - First Annual Session (VERSION: Introduced) (7/16/2020) |
Declares racism a public health crisis in New Jersey. ASSEMBLY RESOLUTION No. 175 STATE OF NEW JERSEY 219th LEGISLATURE INTRODUCED JULY 16, 2020 Sponsored by: Assemblywoman ANGELA V. MCKNIGHT District 31 (Hudson) SYNOPSIS Declares racism a public health crisis in New Jersey. CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT As introduced. An Assembly Resolution declaring racism a public health crisis in the State of New Jersey. Whereas, The United States has historically and systemically disadvantaged racial, ethnic, and religious groups across the country, creating deep-seated problems that persist today, ; Legislature - First Annual Session NEW JERSEY RESOLUTION TEXT TITLE: Declares racism a public health crisis in New Jersey. VERSION: Introduced July; Health Association have all formally declared that, along with the coronavirus disease 2019 ( COVID- 19), racism is a public health; leading health organizations to study the public health effects of racism, physical and verbal violence between law enforcement officers and black; issue, . . . and called upon the Centers; |
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2020 Nj Reg Text 571938 (Ns) |
(7-Dec-20) (12/7/2020) |
NOW, THEREFORE, I, PHILIP D. MURPHY, Governor of the State of New Jersey, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and by the Statutes of this State, do hereby ORDER and DIRECT: 1. The statutory minimum number of live race dates required by N.J.S.A. 5:5-156 is hereby waived for the 2020 calendar year. 2. This Order is not intended to, and does not confer any legal rights upon the permit holders whose activities are regulated by the New Jersey Racing Commission and shall not be used as a basis for legal challenges to regulations, rules, approvals, permits, licenses or other... |
2020 |
Regulations (Proposed & Adopted ) |
| Rice, Ronald L., et. Al. |
2020 NJ S.B. 2357 (NS) |
2020 New Jersey Senate Bill No. 2357, New Jersey Two Hundred Nineteenth Legislature - First Annual Session (4/22/2020) |
Requires hospitals to report COVID-19 demographic data. SENATE, No. 2357 STATE OF NEW JERSEY 219th LEGISLATURE INTRODUCED APRIL 9, 2020 Sponsored by: Senator RONALD L. RICE District 28 (Essex) Senator NIA H. GILL District 34 (Essex and Passaic) Senator KRISTIN M. CORRADO District 40 (Bergen, Essex, Morris and Passaic) Assemblyman BENJIE E. WIMBERLY District 35 (Bergen and Passaic) Assemblywoman VERLINA REYNOLDS-JACKSON District 15 (Hunterdon and Mercer) Assemblywoman NANCY J. PINKIN District 18 (Middlesex) Co-Sponsored by: Senators Turner, Bateman, Cardinale, Doherty, Singleton, ; |
2020 |
Legislation (Proposed & Enacted) |
| Rice, Ronald L., et. Al. |
2020 NJ S.B. 2357 (NS) |
2020 New Jersey Senate Bill No. 2357, New Jersey Two Hundred Nineteenth Legislature - First Annual Session (4/9/2020) |
Requires hospitals to report COVID-19 demographic data. SENATE, No. 2357 STATE OF NEW JERSEY 219th LEGISLATURE INTRODUCED APRIL 9, 2020 Sponsored by: Senator RONALD L. RICE District 28 (Essex) Senator NIA H. GILL District 34 (Essex and Passaic) SYNOPSIS Requires hospitals to report COVID-19 demographic data. CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT As introduced. An Act concerning COVID-19 demographic data. Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey: 1. a. The Commissioner of Health shall require hospitals licensed pursuant to Title 26 of the Revised Statutes to report; |
2020 |
Legislation (Proposed & Enacted) |
| Kean, Thomas H., et. Al. |
2020 NJ S.B. 2378 (NS) |
2020 New Jersey Senate Bill No. 2378, New Jersey Two Hundred Nineteenth Legislature - First Annual Session (5/4/2020) |
Establishes loan redemption program for health care professionals who provide health care services or health care-related administrative services at approved sites during COVID-19 pandemic. SENATE, No. 2378 STATE OF NEW JERSEY 219th LEGISLATURE INTRODUCED MAY 4, 2020 Sponsored by: Senator THOMAS H. KEAN, JR. District 21 (Morris, Somerset and Union) SYNOPSIS Establishes loan redemption program for health care professionals who provide health care services or health care-related administrative services at approved sites during COVID-19 pandemic. CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT As introduced. An; |
2020 |
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| Cunningham, Sandra B. |
2020 NJ S.B. 2410 (NS) |
2020 New Jersey Senate Bill No. 2410, New Jersey Two Hundred Nineteenth Legislature - First Annual Session (10/8/2020) |
Establishes Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic Task Force on Racial and Health Disparities.* First Reprint SENATE, No. 2410 STATE OF NEW JERSEY 219th LEGISLATURE INTRODUCED MAY 7, 2020 Sponsored by: Senator SANDRA B. CUNNINGHAM District 31 (Hudson) SYNOPSIS Establishes Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic Task Force on Racial and Health Disparities. CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT As reported by the Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee on October 8, 2020, with amendments. An Act establishing the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic Task Force... |
2020 |
Legislation (Proposed & Enacted ) |
| Cunningham, Sandra B., et. Al. |
2020 NJ S.B. 2410 (NS) |
2020 New Jersey Senate Bill No. 2410, New Jersey Two Hundred Nineteenth Legislature - First Annual Session (10/29/2020) |
Establishes Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic Task Force on Racial and Health Disparities.* Second Reprint SENATE, No. 2410 STATE OF NEW JERSEY 219th LEGISLATURE INTRODUCED MAY 7, 2020 Sponsored by: Senator SANDRA B. CUNNINGHAM District 31 (Hudson) Senator NELLIE POU District 35 (Bergen and Passaic) Co-Sponsored by: Senator Singer SYNOPSIS Establishes Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic Task Force on Racial and Health Disparities. CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT As amended by the Senate on October 29, 2020. An Act establishing the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)... |
2020 |
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| Weinberg, Loretta, et. Al. |
2020 NJ S.B. 2459 (NS) |
2020 New Jersey Senate Bill No. 2459, New Jersey Two Hundred Nineteenth Legislature - First Annual Session (5/11/2020) |
Requires hospitals to collect and report data on gender identity and sexual orientation in relation to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). SENATE, No. 2459 STATE OF NEW JERSEY 219th LEGISLATURE INTRODUCED MAY 11, 2020 Sponsored by: Senator LORETTA WEINBERG District 37 (Bergen) Co-Sponsored by: Senator Greenstein SYNOPSIS Requires hospitals to collect and report data on gender identity and sexual orientation in relation to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT As introduced. An Act concerning hospitals and amending P.L.2020, c.28. Be It Enacted by the Senate and; |
2020 |
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| Ruiz, M. Teresa, et. Al. |
2020 Nj S.b. 3214 (Ns) |
2020 New Jersey Senate Bill No. 3214, New Jersey Two Hundred Nineteenth Legislature - First Annual Session (7-Dec-20) (12/7/2020) |
Requires Commissioner of Education to prepare learning loss report and report on public school operations during COVID-19 public health emergency. SENATE, No. 3214 STATE OF NEW JERSEY 219th LEGISLATURE INTRODUCED DECEMBER 7, 2020 Sponsored by: Senator M. TERESA RUIZ District 29 (Essex) Co-Sponsored by: Senators A.M.Bucco and Singleton SYNOPSIS Requires Commissioner of Education to prepare learning loss report and report on public school operations during COVID-19 public health emergency. CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT As introduced. An Act concerning public schooling during the COVID-19... |
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2020 Nm Reg Text 549993 (Ns) |
(12/29/2020) (12/29/2020) |
All laboratories and submitters submitting the required reports of the notifiable condition, including COVID-19, to the Department of Health pursuant to 7.4.3. l 3(A) NMAC must submit all such reports electronically by HL7 messaging or other format specified by the Department of Health, and shall include in such reports all information currently required to be submitted, which includes (1) the disease or condition being reported; (2) patient's name, date of birth/age, gender, race/ ethnicity, address, patient telephone numbers, and occupation; (3) physician or licensed healthcare professional... |
2020 |
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2020 NY REG TEXT 552500 (NS) |
(9/30/2020) |
To provide flexibility for certain regulatory requirements in response to the COVID-19 crisis. |
2020 |
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2020 NY REG TEXT 556041 (NS) |
(9/2/2020) |
To enhance harness racing in New York and promote a reasonable return for government. |
2020 |
Regulations (Proposed & Adopted) |
| KOTEK |
2020 OR H.B. 4212 (NS) |
2020 Oregon House Bill No. 4212, Oregon Eightieth Legislative Assembly - 2020 First Special Session (6/30/2020) |
Relating to strategies to protect Oregonians from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic; and declaring an emergency. 80th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY-2020 Special Session Enrolled House Bill 4212 Sponsored by Representative KOTEK; Representatives KENY-GUYER, LEIF, NERON, NOSSE, PRUSAK, REARDON, SCHOUTEN, SOLLMAN, WILLIAMS (at the request of Joint Committee on the First Special Session of 2020) CHAPTER ; AN ACT Relating to strategies to protect Oregonians from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic; creating new provisions; amending ORS; |
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2020 OR REG TEXT 566402 (NS) |
(9/30/2020) |
The catalyst for the update is House Bill 4212, section 40-43, passed by the Oregon Legislature in the First Special Session of 2020. HB 4212 requires OHA to adopt rules requiring a health provider to collect encounter data for COVID-19 related services on race, ethnicity, preferred spoken and written language, English proficiency, interpreter needs and disability status in accordance with the standards adopted by the authority under ORS 413.161. However, the standards adopted by the authority under ORS 413.161 were in need of updating, and in order to not disrupt the implementation of HB... |
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2020 OR REG TEXT 566405 (NS) |
(9/30/2020) |
Standardized data collection methodology will improve the ability of the OHA, ODHS, providers, and decision makers to recognize, address, target and eliminate inequities experienced by distinct racial, cultural, and linguistic communities, and by people with disabilities. The requirements of HB 4212 require health care providers, including hospitals and other health care facilities, to collect REALD data for all COVID-19 encounters, and to report those data to OHA through methods described in the rule. |
2020 |
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2020 or Reg Text 573052 (Ns) |
(23-Dec-20) (12/23/2020) |
HB 4212 (Oregon Laws 2020, chapter 12), sections 40-43, as passed by the Oregon Legislature during the First Special Session of 2020 in June 2020, requires health care providers, including hospitals and other health care facilities, to collect REALD data for all COVID-19 encounters, and to report those data to the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) through methods described in the rule. REALD data is race |
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2020 or Reg Text 573068 (Ns) |
(23-Dec-20) (12/23/2020) |
The catalyst for the update is House Bill 4212, section 40-43, passed by the Oregon Legislature in the First Special Session of 2020. HB 4212 requires OHA to adopt rules requiring a health provider to collect encounter data for COVID-19 related services on race, ethnicity, preferred spoken and written language, English proficiency, interpreter needs and disability status in accordance with the standards adopted by the authority under ORS 413.161. However, the standards adopted by the authority under ORS 413.161 were in need of updating, and in order to not disrupt the implementation of HB... |
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2020 Va H.b. 2333 (Ns) |
2020 Virginia House Bill No. 2333, Virginia 2021 Regular Session (Lamont Bagby, VERSION: Amended/Substituted) (7/13/1905) |
Facilitate the administration of the COVID-19 vaccine; emergency. HOUSE BILL NO. 2333 AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE (Proposed by the House Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions on January 26, 2021) (Patrons Prior to Substitute-Delegates Bagby and Byron [HB 2328]) Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia: 1. § 1. As used in this act, eligible health care provider" means any of the following who |
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2020 Va H.b. 2333 (Ns) |
2020 Virginia House Bill No. 2333, Virginia 2021 Regular Session (Lamont Bagby, VERSION: Amended/Substituted) (7/13/1905) |
Facilitate the administration of the COVID-19 vaccine; emergency. HOUSE BILL NO. 2333 AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE (Proposed by the Senate Committee on Education and Health on January 28, 2021 (Patrons Prior to Substitute-Delegates Bagby and Byron [HB 2328]) Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia: 1. § 1. As used in this act, eligible health care provider" means any of the following who |
2020 |
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| Dave A. LaRock |
2020 VA H.J.R. 5002 (NS) |
2020 Virginia House Joint Resolution No. 5002, Virginia 2020 First Special Session (VERSION: Introduced) (8/18/2020) |
Hydroxychloroquine; use for COVID-19 treatment. Encourages that hydroxychloroquine should be made available for treating COVID-19. HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 5002 Offered August 18, 2020 Prefiled August 14, 2020 ----- Patrons- LaRock, Cole, M.L. and Walker; Senator: Ruff ----- Committee Referral Pending ----- WHEREAS, Virginia is immersed in a public health crisis related to the COVID-19 pandemic that has resulted in significant loss of life; and WHEREAS, during the COVID-19 pandemic, certain policies in Virginia and other states have led, unfortunately, to preventable; |
2020 |
Legislation (Proposed & Adopted) |
| Lashrecse D. Aird |
2020 VA H.R. 570 (NS) |
2020 Virginia House Resolution No. 570, Virginia 2020 First Special Session (VERSION: Introduced) (8/25/2020) |
Racism; public health crisis. Recognizes that racism is a public health crisis in Virginia. HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 570 Offered August 25, 2020 ----- Patron- Aird ----- Committee Referral Pending ----- WHEREAS, as the site where the first enslaved African people arrived in what is now the United States, the epicenter of the American slave trade, and the former capital of the Confederacy, Virginia has a long and embedded history of racism, particularly against African Americans; and WHEREAS, the American Public Health Association defines racism" as a social system with; "; 570, Virginia 2020 First Special Session VIRGINIA RESOLUTION TEXT TITLE: Racism; public health crisis. VERSION: Introduced August 25, 2020 20200825 Version; than the rest of the United States population; and WHEREAS, racial health disparities have been on display during the COVID- 19 pandemic, with African Americans more likely to be hospitalized by the virus and more; |
2020 |
Legislation (Proposed & Enacted) |
| Hala S. Ayala |
2020 VA H.R. 582 (NS) |
2020 Virginia House Resolution No. 582, Virginia 2020 First Special Session (8/28/2020) |
Racism; public health crisis. Recognizes that racism is a public health crisis in Virginia. HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 582 Offered August 28, 2020 ----- ----- WHEREAS, as the site where the first enslaved African people arrived in what is now the United States, the epicenter of the American slave trade, and the former capital of the Confederacy, Virginia has a long and embedded history of racism, particularly against African Americans; and WHEREAS, the American Public Health Association defines racism" as a social system with multiple complex dimensions. . . including internalized or; "; 582, Virginia 2020 First Special Session VIRGINIA RESOLUTION TEXT TITLE: Racism; public health crisis. VERSION: Introduced August 28, 2020 20200828 Version; than the rest of the United States population; and WHEREAS, racial health disparities have been on display during the COVID- 19 pandemic, with African Americans more likely to be hospitalized by the virus and more; |
2020 |
Legislation (Proposed & Enacted) |
| Siobhan S. Dunnavant |
2020 VA S.B. 5090 (NS) |
2020 Virginia Senate Bill No. 5090, Virginia 2020 First Special Session (10/21/2020) |
Commissioner of Health; publication of information related to COVID-19; COVID-19 indicators. Requires that for the duration of the emergency declared by the Governor in response to COVID-19, the Commissioner of Health shall make available to the public on a website maintained by the Department of Health information about confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Commonwealth, by week and by health district, including (i) the total number of confirmed cases of COVID-19; (ii) the number of confirmed cases by age group and by race and ethnicity; and (iii) the percentage of cases that are known... |
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2020 Wa Reg Text 562840 (Ns) |
(16-Dec-20) (12/16/2020) |
The Washington state board of health has adopted a second emergency rule to continue to designate COVID-19 as a notifiable condition and extends reporting requirements for health care providers, health care facilities, laboratories, and local health jurisdictions to report race, ethnicity, and other demographic data for cases of COVID-19. The rule establishes what testing and demographic data need to be reported as well as the timing and mechanism of reporting. The rule allows for certain waivers by a local health officer. |
2020 |
Regulations (Proposed & Adopted ) |
| Pan, et. Al. |
2021 ca S.b. 17 (Ns) |
2021 California Senate Bill No. 17, California 2021-2022 Regular Session (12/7/2020) (VERSION: Introduced) (12/7/2020) |
An act relating to public health. SENATE BILL No. 17 Introduced by Senator Pan (Principal coauthors: Assembly Members Arambula and Chiu) (Coauthor: Senator Durazo) (Coauthors: Assembly Members Robert Rivas and Weber) December 7, 2020 An act relating to public health. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST SB 17, as introduced, Pan. Public health crisis: racism. Existing law establishes an Office of Health Equity in the State Department of Public Health for purposes of aligning state resources, decisionmaking, and programs to accomplish certain goals related to health equity and protecting... |
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333-018-0011. Race, Ethnicity, Language and Disability COVID-19 Data Reporting |
OAR 333-018-0011 (10/10/2020) |
Oregon Administrative Rules Compilation|**|Chapter 333. Oregon Health Authority, Public Health Division|**| Division 18. Disease Reporting |
2020 |
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85 FR 27341-01 |
(5/1/2020) |
The Coast Guard is proposing to establish a temporary special local regulation for all navigable waters of the Ohio River from mile marker (MM) 597.0-605. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on these navigable waters near Louisville, KY, during a steamboat race. Entry into, transiting through, or anchoring within this regulated area is prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Sector Ohio Valley (COTP) or a designated representative. We invite your comments on this proposed rulemaking. |
2020 |
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85 FR 27550-01 |
(5/1/2020) |
This interim final rule with comment period (IFC) gives individuals and entities that provide services to Medicare, Medicaid, Basic Health Program, and Exchange beneficiaries needed flexibilities to respond effectively to the serious public health threats posed by the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Recognizing the critical importance of expanding COVID-19 testing, we are amending several Medicare policies on an interim basis to cover FDA-authorized COVID-19 serology tests, to allow any healthcare professional authorized to do so under State law to order COVID-19 diagnostic; |
2020 |
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85 FR 49965-01 |
(8/17/2020) |
The U.S. Department of Education (Department) waives the requirements in the Education Department General Administrative Regulations that generally prohibit project periods exceeding five years and project period extensions involving the obligation of additional Federal funds. The waiver and extension enable 29 American Indian Vocational Rehabilitation Services (AIVRS) projects under Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number 84.250K to receive funding for an additional period, not beyond September 30, 2021. |
2020 |
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