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Public Health Authority Limits

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Tracking DatabasesDataset providing information on instances of state legislation intended to limit public health authority related to emergency orders. Click Here For...

Laws Addressing Public Health Authority to Respond to Emergencies

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Tracking DatabasesDataset providing information on state legislation that addresses governmental authority to respond to a public health emergency, including both expansions and limitations on authority. Click Here For...

Sentinel Surveillance of Emerging Laws Limiting Public Health Emergency Orders

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Tracking DatabasesDataset tracking laws that limited executive authority (either for governors, state health agencies, and/or state health officials) to use emergency orders to respond to public health emergencies, especially in the context of COVID-19. Click Here For...

Why Proposed Legislation to End Judicial Deference to Executive Agencies Matters for Public Health

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Public Health Authority and Legal PrimersResource providing information on recent legislation attempting to end judicial deference to state agencies, along with a fact sheet explaining the concept of judicial deference and its relation to public health authority....

Summary of Authority & Actions Regarding Public Health Emergencies: Michigan Public Health Code

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Public Health Authority and Legal PrimersFact sheet specific to Michigan that details a list of actions that state and local health officers can use when responding to a public health emergency, including the kind of action that can be taken, the legal source of...

­Public Health Authority in Maryland

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Public Health Authority and Legal PrimersFact sheet specific to Maryland that explains public health law broadly and the sources of authority for County Health Officers and local Boards of Health in the state, including a list of specific actions, the legal source of...
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