{"id":"ECO-B-094","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Louisiana","state":"LA","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"B","issuer":"Governor John Bel Edwards","authority":"La. R.S. 29:721 et seq. (Louisiana Homeland Security and Emergency Assistance and Disaster Act); La. R.S. 29:760 et seq.; Proclamation 25 JBE 2020 (Mar. 11, 2020)","instrument":"Proclamation Number 27 JBE 2020","title":"Public Health Emergency - COVID-19 (Supplement): gatherings of 250 prohibited; public schools closed to students until April 13, 2020; unemployment insurance provisions","dateIssued":"2020-03-13","effective":"March 13, 2020","end":"April 13, 2020 (school closure extended by 41 JBE 2020 to Apr. 30 and by 52 JBE 2020/Apr. 15 announcement through end of year; dates per Ballotpedia)","startDate":"2020-03-13","endDate":"2020-04-13","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["SCH","GATH"],"addressees":["all public schools","the public (gatherings of 250 or more)","state agencies (UI)"],"clause":"\u0027SECTION 2: All public schools in the State of Louisiana shall close facilities to students until April 13, 2020. Schools may offer complete distance learning, as capabilities exist.\u0027 \u0027SECTION 1:... [gatherings of 250] people or more between Friday, March 13, 2020 and Monday, April 13, 2020 shall be postponed or cancelled.\u0027 Recitals: employees may need \u0027to care for a child whose school is closed or be forced to quit their jobs\u0027; Section 6 defines \u0027emergency-related claims\u0027 to include \u0027when an employees\u0027 child\u0027s school is closed.\u0027","enforcement":"La. R.S. 29:724(E); 29:768","functions":["WF (716,293 students, Ballotpedia/NCES)","SCH","GATH"],"notes":"The Governor\u0027s own recital ties school closure to parents\u0027 inability to work.","sourceUrl":"https://gov.louisiana.gov/assets/Proclamations/2020/modified/27-JBE-2020-Public-Health-Emergency-COVID-19.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":749202,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"ECO-B","url":"/library/ECO-B-094","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/ECO-B-094","citation":"Governor John Bel Edwards, Proclamation Number 27 JBE 2020 (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. ECO-B-094)","stateName":"Louisiana","related":[]}