Legal Requirements for After-Action Reporting: End of State of Emergency

California Governor Newsom declared the end of the State of Emergency (Covid) February 28th, it began May 4, 2020 .  "The state’s SMARTER Plan will maintain California’s operational preparedness to address the next phase of the COVID-19 pandemic and will continue to guide the state’s work to support communities across the state."  Governor Newsom Marks End of California’s COVID-19 State of Emergency | California Governor 

Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted the SoE would end March 31st, it began March 2020. Supervisors Vote to End LA County COVID Emergency March 31 – Supervisor Janice Hahn

Los Angeles City Council voted December 7th, 2022 the end of the SoE effective Feb 1, 2023; it began March 20, 2020.  Regular City Council - 12/7/22 - YouTube   City Council Meetings | City of Los Angeles (lacity.gov) Item (32) 20-0291

Observation from United Way: THREE YEARS AFTER COVID LOCKDOWN, UNITED WAY OF GREATER LOS ANGELES SHOWS HOW THE NEXT CRISIS CAN HURT LESS - Culver City Observer

This is unrelated to the State of Emergency Mayor Karen Bass declared December 12th. Mayor Karen Bass Declares a State of Emergency On Homelessness | Mayor Karen Bass (lacity.gov)

The after action report shall, at a minimum:

• Be a review of response actions taken
• Application of Standardized Emergency Management System (SEMS)
• Suggested modifications to SEMS
• Necessary modifications to plans and procedures
• Identified training needs
• Recovery activities to date

After-Action / Corrective Action Reporting | California Governor's Office of Emergency Services

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