||| FROM THE OFFICE OF GOVERNOR JAY INSLEE |||
Gov. Jay Inslee today rescinded two COVID-19 emergency proclamations and gave advance notice of the rescission of a third emergency proclamation.
Proclamation 20-20 waived/suspended statutes related to tax penalties, fees, interest, and due dates in order to provide tax relief. This order will be rescinded at 11:59 PM on September 30.
Read the full proclamation here.
Proclamation 20-44 waived/suspended statutory requirements that allow nursing homes to transfer and discharge residents to other long-term care facilities. This order is no longer needed, and it is rescinded effective immediately.
Read the full proclamation here.
Proclamation 20-70 prohibited K-12 schools from interpreting the student transportation statutes to restrict a school’s ability to use its transportation allocation for certain purposes, like delivering educational materials, meals and technology for remote learning. This order is no longer needed due to the passage of SB 5128, and it is rescinded effective immediately.
Read the full proclamation here.
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