Re:California, Oregon and Washington announce western states...
by kyrra on Monday April 13, 2020 @05:56PM
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What do you mean by outside travelers? do you mean people from other states, or from outside the country? If you mean from other states, then they are legally barred from doing that.
States cannot discriminate against people from other states on the sole reason that they are from some other state.
Now... (I believe) they could use the National Guard to do wellness checks to make sure people don't have a fever, and potentially get them to quarantine, but it would have to be applied without regard to what state their license says. Though, the legality of forcing quarantine varies by state.
See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_of_movement_under_Unit...
States cannot discriminate against people from other states on the sole reason that they are from some other state.
Now... (I believe) they could use the National Guard to do wellness checks to make sure people don't have a fever, and potentially get them to quarantine, but it would have to be applied without regard to what state their license says. Though, the legality of forcing quarantine varies by state.