{"id":"MET-BAL-094","kind":"order","level":"county","jurisdiction":"Howard County, Maryland","state":"MD","metro":"BAL","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Howard County Government, Office of the County Executive (Executive Orders and Speeches index)","authority":"Index of executive orders 2019-2026 with titles and links","instrument":"Howard County Executive Orders index (titles of EO 2020-02 through 2022-05)","title":"Executive Orders and Speeches (index page rendered Sept. 27, 2026)","dateIssued":"2026-09-27","effective":"","end":"","startDate":"2026-09-27","endDate":"","quarters":[],"types":["OTHER"],"addressees":[],"clause":"2020-02 COVID-19 State of Emergency; 2020-03 State of Emergency - Suspension of Deadlines; 2020-04 Suspension of Certain Legal and Procedural Deadlines; 2020-08 Exercise of Emergency Powers; 2020-09...; 2020-10...; 2020-11...; 2020-12...; 2020-19...; 2020-20...; 2021-04...; 2021-08...; 2021-12...; 2021-13 Second COVID-19 Discretionary Bonus Payments; 2021-17 Indoor Face Covering Requirement...; 2022-02 Rescinding the indoor face covering requirement...; 2022-05 Terminating the Howard County State of Emergency declared by Executive Order 2020-02 and extended by Council Resolution no. 41-2020","enforcement":"","functions":["authenticates the sequence and titles of Howard\u0027s COVID orders"],"notes":"Shows that Howard issued no general mask, capacity or vaccination-proof order between Mar. 17, 2021 and Dec. 23, 2021 (EO 2021-13 and 2021-15 concern employee bonus pay and a local business initiative).","sourceUrl":"https://www.howardcountymd.gov/county-executive/executive-orders-speeches","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":1070447,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MET-BAL","url":"/library/MET-BAL-094","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MET-BAL-094","citation":"Howard County Government, Office of the County Executive (Executive Orders and Speeches index), Howard County Executive Orders index (titles of EO 2020-02 through 2022-05) (Sept. 27, 2026) (Ex. MET-BAL-094)","stateName":"Maryland","related":[]}