Proclamations

Proclamations are formal public declarations from the governor. Often proclamations declare states of emergency or call the legislature into a special session. Proclamations on this page are unique from the ceremonial proclamations issued by the governor’s office.

Additional COVID-19 reopening guidance for businesses and workers is available here.

Select the column headings in the table below to sort by proclamation number, issue date, title or status.





Number Issued Title Statussort descending
13-07 08/19/2013 Terminating States of Emergency Inactive
20-40 04/02/2020 COVID-19: Enmiendas al Código de Construcción del Estado Inactive
20-72 09/10/2020 Wildfires - Temporary Assistance to Families Inactive
20-25.17 09/13/2021 COVID-19: Washington Ready Inactive
20-33 03/26/2020 COVID-19: Departamento de Niños, Jóvenes y Familias - Visitas a Niños y Servicios de Recuperación Inactive
20-22.09 05/28/2021 COVID-19: Truck Driver Hours Inactive
20-23.08 09/02/2020 COVID-19: Ratepayer Assistance and Preservation of Essential Services Inactive
20-12.3 06/30/2021 COVID-19: Updates to higher ed vaccination guidance Inactive
20-47 04/14/2020 COVID-19: Justicia Criminal - Prescripción de las Acciones Inactive
18-03 05/11/2018 State of Emergency Inactive
20-44.10 01/19/2021 COVID-19: Nursing Home Transfer or Discharge for COVID-19 Cohorting Purposes Inactive
20-59.7 12/08/2020 COVID-19: Department of Health - Temporary Practice Permits Inactive
20-20.05 07/02/2020 COVID-19: Department of Revenue - Relief from Penalties, Fees, Interest, Due Dates Inactive
20-42.1 05/01/2020 COVID-19: Department of Licensing – Driver License Suspension Inactive
20-34 03/26/2020 COVID-19: SAO Waivers Inactive
20-32.10 12/08/2020 COVID-19: Department of Health– Health Care Workers Inactive
20-57 05/28/2020 COVID-19: Concerning the Health of Agricultural Workers Inactive
20-32.06 07/31/2020 COVID-19: Health Care Worker Licensing Inactive
20-63.2 09/02/2020 COVID-19: Department of Social & Health Services - Family Emergency Assistance Program Inactive
20-28.04 05/29/2020 COVID-19: Open Public Meetings Act and Public Records Act Inactive

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