{"id":"MO-003","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Missouri","state":"MO","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Randall W. Williams, MD, Director, Department of Health and Senior Services","authority":"Executive Orders 20-02 and 20-04 (waiver authority approved by the Office of the Governor); 19 CSR 20-20.040 and 20-20.050","instrument":"DHSS Director\u0027s waiver letter of March 24, 2020","title":"Closure or Restrictions on Businesses Relating to Food Supply (waiver of local health authority)","dateIssued":"2020-03-24","effective":"2020-03-24","end":"Until May 15, 2020 \u0027unless otherwise modified by the Department\u0027; DHSS extended all remaining waivers through the emergency (EO 20-19, EO 21-07; Ex. MO-019)","startDate":"2020-03-24","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["SUPPLY","OTHER"],"addressees":["local health authorities","food-supply businesses"],"clause":"19 CSR 20-20.040 and 19 CSR 20-20.050 shall be waived to the extent necessary to remove the authority of a local health authority from closing or restricting the operations of a business which is a part of the food supply, whether that be agricultural production, manufacturing, distribution, or sale of food. This waiver shall not limit the authority of a local health authority from closing or restricting the operations of a retail food establishment.","enforcement":"Removes local closure authority; local health authorities otherwise retain 19 CSR 20-20.050 powers","functions":["SC supply chain","PK processing plants","DS distribution"],"notes":"The State\u0027s one 2020 preemption: it protected the food supply chain from local closure and left every other sector to local orders.","sourceUrl":"https://health.mo.gov/living/healthcondiseases/communicable/novel-coronavirus/pdf/closure-or-restrictions-on-businesses-relating-to-food-supply.pdf","snapshot":"https://web.archive.org/web/20200407032823/https://health.mo.gov/living/healthcondiseases/communicable/novel-coronavirus/pdf/closure-or-restrictions-on-businesses-relating-to-food-supply.pdf","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":163113,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MO","url":"/library/MO-003","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MO-003","citation":"Randall W. Williams, MD, Director, Department of Health and Senior Services, DHSS Director\u0027s waiver letter of March 24, 2020 (Mar. 24, 2020) (Ex. MO-003)","stateName":"Missouri","related":["MO-019","DUT-MO-007"]}