{"id":"KY-042","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Kentucky","state":"KY","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Governor Andy Beshear","authority":"Ky. Const.; KRS ch. 39A","instrument":"Executive Order 2021-120","title":"State of Emergency: schools encouraged to offer in-person instruction by March 1, 2021; face coverings required of all students, educators, staff and visitors on school grounds; Healthy at School expectations mandatory","dateIssued":"2021-02-23","effective":"2021-02-23","end":"Amends EO 2020-1041; rescinded with it June 11, 2021 (EO 2021-386 para. 1); school masking then rested on EO 2021-326 para. 5 until June 11","startDate":"2021-02-23","endDate":"2021-06-11","quarters":["2021Q1","2021Q2"],"types":["SCH","MASK"],"addressees":["all public K-12 schools and district preschools (private schools recommended)"],"clause":"3. All school districts are encouraged to offer or expand some form of in-person instructional opportunities beginning March 1, 2021... 4. Students, educators, staff, and visitors must wear face coverings while on school grounds... All individuals in district owned or operated facilities or transportation vehicles shall wear face coverings in both classroom and non-classroom spaces, including hallways, school offices, restrooms, gyms, school buses, and auditoriums. 5. All public schools shall and must comply with the Safety Expectations... 9. All public schools shall continue to provide meaningful virtual options for all students who choose a virtual option through the end of the current school year.","enforcement":"KRS ch. 39A","functions":["IN instruction","RL remote learning","TR transport","AC activities (\u0027prioritize in-person instruction over extracurricular activities\u0027)","WF"],"notes":"Ballotpedia and the Governor\u0027s Feb. 23, 2021 release describe this as the \u0027March 1\u0027 school order; number confirmed from the order\u0027s face (OCR)","sourceUrl":"https://governor.ky.gov/attachments/20210223_EO_School_Reopenings.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":134636,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"KY","url":"/library/KY-042","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/KY-042","citation":"Governor Andy Beshear, Executive Order 2021-120 (Feb. 23, 2021) (Ex. KY-042)","stateName":"Kentucky","related":["KY-037","SEC-25-GM-028","KY-043","KY-044","KY-039","KY-045","KY-038","KY-047","KY-048","KY-036"]}