Joint Committee on Administrative Rules (JCAR), Illinois General Assembly (The Flinn Report), describing the Illinois Department of Public Health's emergency rule, Emergency amendment to 77 Ill. Adm. Code 690 (Section 690.50), 45 Ill. Reg. 987, effective January 4, 2021, as summarized in The Flinn Report, Vol. 45, Issue 3 (Jan. 15, 2021), with JCAR's vote of January 12, 2021 (Jan. 4, 2021) (Ex. DUT-IL-019)
Governor Charles D. Baker, COVID-19 Order No. 60 (Jan. 7, 2021) (Ex. MA-041)
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Michigan Interim COVID-19 Vaccination Strategy (Jan. 29, 2021) (Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-104)
Legislature of Mississippi (Mississippi Code of 1972, Title 33, ch. 15, Mississippi Emergency Management Law); Governor as the officer empowered, Miss. Code Ann. § 33-15-11(b)(5), (b)(6), (b)(17) and (c)(1) (legislative reprint of 2021) (standing) (Ex. DUT-MS-005)
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (Director Elizabeth Hertel), MDHHS Emergency Order under MCL 333.2253: Gatherings and Face Mask Order (Feb. 4, 2021) (Ex. MI-065)
Montana Legislature (67th), Senate Bill 65, signed by Governor Gianforte Feb. 10, 2021, Senate Bill 65 (2021): COVID-19 civil liability protections for businesses, health care providers, nonprofit organizations and places of worship that take measures to protect individuals from COVID-19 and follow public health guidance (Feb. 10, 2021) (Ex. MT-087)
Secretary of Health Tracie C. Collins, M.D, Public Health Emergency Order of February 24, 2021 (Turquoise level added) and its March 2021 reissue (Feb. 24, 2021) (Ex. NM-076)
Commissioner Jeffrey C. Riley (memorandum to the Board), Memorandum on proposed amendments to 603 CMR 27.08 (Board meeting of March 5, 2021, item 1b, with strikethrough text) (Mar. 5, 2021) (Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-047)
Acting Secretary of Health Alison V. Beam, Amendment to the Updated Order Requiring Universal Face Coverings aligning with CDC guidance for fully vaccinated persons (effective 12:01 a.m. Mar. 17, 2021) (Mar. 16, 2021) (Ex. PA-114)
Governor Charles D. Baker, COVID-19 Order No. 66 (Mar. 22, 2021) (Ex. ECO-C-013)
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (Director Elizabeth Hertel), MDHHS Emergency Order under MCL 333.2253: Gatherings and Face Mask Order (amendment of March 19, 2021) (Mar. 19, 2021) (Ex. MI-067)
Office of the Governor (press release), Governor's release: 'Governor Laura Kelly Signs Emergency Response Bill, Will Re-Issue Executive Orders to Protect COVID-19 Recovery' (Mar. 24, 2021) (Ex. KS-041)
Office of the Governor (press release), Governor's release: 'Governor Laura Kelly Signs Executive Orders to Maintain COVID-19 Response' (Apr. 1, 2021) (Ex. KS-047)
New Mexico Public Education Department, Reentry Guide, Version 3 (January 2021) (Jan. 29, 2021) (Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-067)
Office of Governor Eric J. Holcomb (news release), Governor's release, 'Gov. Holcomb Signs COVID-19 Executive Orders' (Mar. 31, 2021) (Ex. IN-088)
Husch Blackwell LLP (secondary tracker), Mississippi: State-by-State COVID-19 Guidance (Apr. 15, 2021) (Ex. MS-076)
Husch Blackwell LLP (law-firm tracker), Husch Blackwell, 'Nebraska: State-by-State COVID-19 Guidance' (Apr. 15, 2021) (Ex. NE-097)
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (Director Elizabeth Hertel), MDHHS Emergency Order under MCL 333.2253: Gatherings and Face Mask Order (Apr. 16, 2021) (Ex. MI-068)
Governor Steve Sisolak, Declaration of Emergency Directive 044 (Transition to Local Control), Apr. 19, 2021, ss. 4, 5, 6 (Ex. NV-038)
Governor Steve Sisolak, Declaration of Emergency Directive 045, May 3, 2021, s. 4, as amended by Directive 047 s. 2, July 27, 2021 (Ex. NV-041) (Ex. NV-039)
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (Director Elizabeth Hertel), MDHHS Emergency Order: Testing requirements for residential care facilities (May 5, 2021) (Ex. MI-070)
Governor Christopher T. Sununu, Executive Order 2021-08 (May 7, 2021) (Ex. NH-030)
Indiana General Assembly (Senate Enrolled Act 5, 2021), as described in Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP, 'The 2021 Indiana General Assembly in Review' (June 30, 2021), Senate Enrolled Act 5 (2021), 'Local Health Departments; Public Health Emergencies' (law-firm description) (May 10, 2021) (Ex. IN-089)
Indiana General Assembly, Senate Enrolled Act 5 (2021) (enrolled act text) (May 10, 2021) (Ex. IN-095)
Washington State Legislature; signed by Governor Inslee May 11, 2021, Washington State Legislature bill summary, SB 5115 (2021-22), Establishing health emergency labor standards (May 11, 2021) (Ex. AGY-ST-LABOR-WORKPLACE-008)
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Governor's press release, 'Governor Cuomo Announces New York City Subway Will Resume 24 Hour Service Beginning May 17' (May 3, 2021) (Ex. MET-NYC-048)
Wyoming Department of Health, WDH news release of May 13, 2021 (Twenty-seventh Continuations of Orders #1 and #2) (Ex. WY-058)
State legislatures and governors, State laws and orders barring school districts from requiring masks (2021) (May 20, 2021) (Ex. ECO-B-157)
Governor Tom Wolf, Amendment to Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (fifth renewal) (May 20, 2021) (Ex. PA-112)
Governor David Y. Ige, Amendment to the Nineteenth Proclamation Related to the COVID-19 Emergency (May 25, 2021) (Ex. HI-022)
Massachusetts Convention Center Authority (republishing a Boston Herald report), News item republished by the Authority, 'Boston convention centers set to reopen for events at full capacity' (May 19, 2021) (Ex. AGY-LOCAL-DISTRICTS-AUTHORITIES-059)
Governor Tom Wolf and Acting Secretary of Health (announcement), Announcement of May 4, 2021: all mitigation orders except masking to be lifted May 31, 2021; masking order to lapse when 70 percent of adults are fully vaccinated (Ex. PA-109)
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (Director Elizabeth Hertel), MDHHS Emergency Order under MCL 333.2253: Gatherings and Face Mask Order (May 24, 2021) (Ex. MI-073)
New York Legislature, N.Y. Labor Law s. 218-b (Prevention of occupational exposure to an airborne infectious disease) (May 5, 2021) (Ex. SEC-09-042)
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Michigan Interim COVID-19 Vaccination Strategy (updated June 8, 2021) (Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-108)
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (Director Elizabeth Hertel), MDHHS Emergency Order: Agricultural worker testing (re-issued) (June 11, 2021) (Ex. MI-075)
Office of the Governor (press release), Governor's release: 'Governor Laura Kelly to Rescind Seven Pandemic Emergency Executive Orders' (June 14, 2021) (Ex. KS-051)
Ballotpedia (secondary tracker), Documenting Mississippi's path to recovery from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, 2020-2021 (June 14, 2021) (Ex. MS-075)
Governor Philip B. Scott, Governor's directive of June 14, 2021 to the Secretary of the Agency of Commerce and Community Development (image posted by the Governor's office as 'CovidRestrictionsLiftedDirective.PNG') (Ex. VT-098)
Office of the Governor (statement), Governor Laura Kelly Statement Regarding Republican Leaders Revoking Disaster Declaration (June 15, 2021) (Ex. KS-058)
Office of Governor Larry Hogan (press release), Governor's release (June 15, 2021): Governor Hogan Announces End of COVID-19 State of Emergency; Emergency Mandates and Restrictions to End July 1, Followed By 45-Day Administrative Grace Period (Ex. MD-076)
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (Director Elizabeth Hertel), MDHHS Emergency Order: Requirements for Prisons (June 25, 2021) (Ex. MI-077)
Oregon Department of Transportation, Driver and Motor Vehicle Services (DMV), ODOT/DMV bulletin (June 29, 2021) (Ex. OR-057)
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (Director Elizabeth Hertel), MDHHS Rescission of the agricultural worker testing order (July 1, 2021) (Ex. MI-078)
South Carolina General Assembly (2021-22 Appropriations Act, H. 4100, Proviso 1.108); U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina (Lewis, J.), Proviso 1.108 (no school district may use appropriated funds to require students or staff to wear face masks); upheld by the South Carolina Supreme Court Sept. 2, 2021 (City of Columbia); enforcement enjoined Sept. 28, 2021 (Disability Rights South Carolina v. McMaster) (June 22, 2021) (Ex. SEC-15-089)
New York State Department of Labor, Airborne Infectious Disease Exposure Prevention Standard (July 6, 2021) (Ex. SEC-09-045)
California Department of Public Health, CDPH, COVID-19 Public Health Guidance for K-12 Schools in California, 2021-22 School Year (July 12, 2021, as later amended) (Ex. ECO-B-086)
President Michael V. Drake, M.D. (Interim President Drake; policy issued by the Office of the President), University of California Policy, SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccination Program (final policy issued July 15, 2021) (Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-008)
Department of Labor & Industry, Reinstatement of the unemployment compensation work-search requirement for the benefit week beginning July 18, 2021 (release 'L&I to Restart Unemployment Benefit Work Search Requirements in July') (May 24, 2021) (Ex. PA-107)
Governor Phil Scott (official statement), Statement from Governor Phil Scott on the Canadian Border Travel Announcement (July 19, 2021) (Ex. VT-096)
Chancellor Joseph I. Castro, California State University to Implement COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement for Fall 2021 Term (July 27, 2021) and the Interim CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy (Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-035)
Chancellor Joseph I. Castro (Interim CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy), California State University to Implement COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement for Fall 2021 Term (July 27, 2021) and the Interim CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy (Ex. SEC-27-013)
Department of Public Health, Advisory Regarding Face Coverings and Cloth Masks (updated July 30, 2021) (Ex. MA-073)
Governor Ron DeSantis, Executive Order 21-175 (July 30, 2021) (Ex. SEC-15-040)
Governor Jay Inslee, Proclamation 20-9.4 (July 30, 2021): K-12 schools prohibited from operating outside the Department of Health's K-12 requirements (universal indoor masking, distancing, ventilation, testing and reporting) for 2021-22 (Ex. SEC-15-085)
California Department of Human Resources (CalHR), CalHR COVID-19 vaccination verification and testing policy for State employees (July 26, 2021) (Ex. CA-056)
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, State employee vaccination policy announced July 29, 2021 (vaccination or testing every two weeks), effective August 2, 2021 (Ex. ECO-B-135)
Governor JB Pritzker, Executive Order 2021-18 (masks in all public and nonpublic P-12 schools), followed by EO 2021-20 (Aug. 26, 2021; statewide indoor masks; school and higher-education vaccination-or-testing) (Aug. 4, 2021) (Ex. SEC-15-026)
Governor Steve Sisolak, Emergency Directive 048 (Aug. 4, 2021; face coverings for staff and students in public, private and charter schools in counties over 100,000 population) as amended the same day (Ex. SEC-15-083)
State Public Health Officer (California Department of Public Health), State Public Health Officer Order of August 5, 2021 (Aug. 5, 2021) (Ex. SEC-19-024)
Cassie Dunham, Deputy Director, Center for Health Care Quality, CDPH, AFL 21-28 (as revised), Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Testing, Vaccination Verification and Personal Protective Equipment for Health Care Personnel at Skilled Nursing Facilities (Aug. 9, 2021) (Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-091)
Honolulu Star-Advertiser (reporting the Governor's Aug. 10, 2021 executive order), Press report on Executive Order No. 21-05 (Aug. 10, 2021) (Ex. HI-056)
State Public Health Officer Tomas J. Aragon, State Public Health Officer Order of August 5, 2021 (Requirements for Visitors in Acute Health Care and Long-Term Care Settings) (Aug. 5, 2021) (Ex. CA-032)
Governor Tate Reeves (reported by Mississippi Today), Announced expiry of the State of Emergency on August 15, 2021 and the Governor's reconsideration (August 2021) (Aug. 11, 2021) (Ex. MS-077)
Secretary of Public Education Ryan Stewart, 6.12.15 NMAC, COVID-19 School Requirements (emergency rule filed August 12, 2021) (Aug. 12, 2021) (Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-049)
State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, M.D. (Public Health Emergency Order, Aug. 12, 2021), Public Health Emergency Order requiring masks indoors in K-12 schools (Aug. 12, 2021) (Ex. ECO-B-156)
Maine Department of Health and Human Services and Maine CDC, 10-144 C.M.R. ch. 264, Immunization Requirements for Healthcare Workers (emergency rule adopted Aug. 12, 2021) (Ex. SEC-01-097)
Governor Kate Brown, Executive Order No. 21-29, COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement for State Executive Branch Employees (Aug. 13, 2021) (Ex. ECO-B-112)
Governor Steve Sisolak, State employee vaccination-or-weekly-testing requirement announced July 27, 2021, effective August 15, 2021 (Ex. ECO-B-134)
Governor David Y. Ige, Executive Order No. 21-05 (Aug. 5, 2021): vaccination or weekly testing policy for State and county employees (Ex. ECO-B-093)
Colorado Department of Corrections (announcing the Governor's Office requirement for State agencies with 24/7 facilities), CDOC news article, 'State Agencies with 24/7 Facilities to Require COVID-19 Vaccinations for Staff Members' (Aug. 17, 2021) (Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-092)
Acting Secretary of Health David R. Scrase, M.D., New Mexico Department of Health, Public Health Emergency Order of August 17, 2021 (masks): face masks required in all indoor public settings, including schools, regardless of vaccination status (Aug. 17, 2021) (Ex. ECO-B-091)
Nevada State Board of Health, Emergency Regulation R073-21 amending NAC 441A.755 (COVID-19 vaccination required for enrollment at Nevada System of Higher Education institutions on or after Nov. 1, 2021) (Aug. 20, 2021) (Ex. SEC-27-016)
Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (special meeting of August 24, 2021), Minutes of the Board's special meeting of August 24, 2021 (vote authorizing the Commissioner to require face coverings in public schools) (Aug. 24, 2021) (Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-048)
Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (Commissioner, under Board vote of Aug. 24, 2021), DESE mask requirement for all public school students (age 5+) and staff, August 25, 2021 (Aug. 25, 2021) (Ex. ECO-B-149)
Governor Ralph S. Northam, Executive Directive Number Eighteen (2021), Ensuring a Safe Workplace (Aug. 5, 2021) (Ex. ECO-B-042)
Maryland Department of Health (Secretary Dennis R. Schrader), MDH Order No. 2021-08-18-02, Amended Nursing Home Matters Order (Ex. ECO-B-057)
Governor Larry Hogan, Vaccination protocols for State employees in 48 facilities (Department of Health and Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services) announced August 5, 2021, effective September 1, 2021 (Aug. 5, 2021) (Ex. ECO-B-140)
Office of Governor Larry Hogan (press release), Governor's release (Aug. 5, 2021): Governor Hogan Announces New Vaccination Protocols for State Employees (Ex. MD-077)
Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr. (announcement); Maryland Department of Health (implementing order), Governor's Aug. 18, 2021 vaccination protocols for nursing home and hospital staff (as reported by WBOC) (Ex. SEC-04-065)
Massachusetts Convention Center Authority (republishing a WCVB report), News item republished by the Authority, 'Fan Expo marks first Boston public convention since COVID-19 pandemic' (Sept. 3, 2021) (Ex. AGY-LOCAL-DISTRICTS-AUTHORITIES-044)
Governor Tom Wolf, 'Vaccine or Test' requirement for Commonwealth employees in health care and high-risk congregate facilities, announced August 10, 2021, effective September 7, 2021 (Aug. 10, 2021) (Ex. ECO-B-137)
Governor Tom Wolf (Office of Administration policy for Commonwealth employees), Announcement of Aug. 10, 2021: vaccination-or-weekly-testing requirement for Commonwealth employees in State-run health care and high-risk congregate facilities (state hospitals, state centers, veterans' homes, community health centers, state correctional institutions), effective Sept. 7, 2021; new hires must be vaccinated (Ex. PA-108)
Governor Tim Walz, State employee vaccination-or-testing requirement announced August 11, 2021, effective September 8, 2021 (Aug. 11, 2021) (Ex. ECO-B-133)
Governor Tate Reeves (reported by Mississippi Today), Extension of the COVID-19 State of Emergency for thirty days (Sept. 10, 2021) (Ex. MS-054)
Governor Phil Scott, Vaccination mandate for State employees in certain settings announced August 11, 2021 (Aug. 11, 2021) (Ex. ECO-B-138)
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, Statewide activation of Crisis Standards of Care (news release Sept. 16, 2021) (Ex. SEC-01-101)
State of Colorado as employer (Governor's Office; Department of Personnel and Administration; Departments of Corrections, Human Services and Public Health and Environment), State-employee COVID-19 vaccination-or-testing requirement (announced July-Aug. 2021) and the CDOC, CDHS and CDPHE vaccination requirements announced Aug. 17, 2021 (Ex. CO-095)
Governor Jared Polis (Division of Human Resources policy), State employee vaccination-or-testing requirement announced July 30, 2021 ('Governor Polis to Require Regular Testing for all Unvaccinated State Employees'), effective September 20, 2021 (Ex. ECO-B-131)
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo (announced July 28, 2021); implemented by Governor Kathy Hochul, State employee vaccination-or-weekly-testing requirement announced July 28, 2021, effective September 27, 2021 (Ex. ECO-B-136)
Governor John Carney, Vaccination or testing requirements for State employees, long-term care facility and health care facility workers announced August 12, 2021 ('COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Updates for Long-Term Care Facilities, Health Care Facilities, and State Employees') (Aug. 12, 2021) (Ex. ECO-B-132)
Secretary of Health and Social Services (Division of Health Care Quality), Emergency Secretary's Orders adding COVID-19 testing, vaccination-status and work-exclusion requirements for all staff, vendors and volunteers of DHCQ-regulated facilities, effective Sept. 30, 2021 (16 DE Admin. Code 3201, 3225, 3220, 3230, 4406, 4407 and others) (Aug. 12, 2021) (Ex. SEC-01-135)
Delaware Department of Health and Social Services / Division of Public Health (release), DHSS announcement of vaccination-or-testing requirements for long-term care facilities, health care facilities and State employees (Aug. 12, 2021) (Ex. SEC-04-055)
Rhode Island Department of Health, 216-RICR-20-15-8, Requirement for Immunization Against COVID-19 for All Workers in Licensed Health Care Facilities and Other Practicing Health Care Providers (emergency rule, Aug. 2021) (Aug. 17, 2021) (Ex. ECO-B-113)
Governor Andy Beshear, Testing and vaccine program for employees of state-run health care facilities announced August 2, 2021, effective October 1, 2021 (Aug. 2, 2021) (Ex. ECO-B-139)
Governor JB Pritzker, Vaccination requirement for state employees in congregate settings (correctional facilities, veterans' homes, developmental centers) announced August 4, 2021, effective October 1, 2021 (Aug. 4, 2021) (Ex. ECO-B-141)
Ballotpedia (secondary chronology), Documenting Idaho's path to recovery from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, 2020-2021 (Oct. 6, 2021) (Ex. ID-070)
Governor Charles D. Baker, Executive Order No. 595, Requiring COVID-19 Vaccination for Executive Department Employees (Aug. 19, 2021) (Ex. ECO-B-130)
Oregon Health Authority, Public Health Division, OHA Frequently Asked Questions on the COVID-19 vaccination requirement for healthcare providers and staff (OAR 333-019-1010) and K-12 (OAR 333-019-1030) (Aug. 25, 2021) (Ex. SEC-04-067)
Hawaii Public Radio (reporting the Governor's and mayors' Nov. 23, 2021 announcement), Press report, State to drop social gathering and restaurant spacing limits, leaving rules up to counties (Nov. 23, 2021) (Ex. HI-054)
CDPH, Center for Health Care Quality, AFL 20-53.6, COVID-19 Mitigation Plan Recommendations for Testing of Health Care Personnel and Residents at Skilled Nursing Facilities (revision of Dec. 27, 2021; series begun May 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-089)
Legislature of Mississippi (House Bill 612, 2022 Regular Session, as introduced; died in committee Feb. 1, 2022), Miss. Code Ann. § 41-23-5 and § 41-3-15 (legislative reprint of 2022) (standing) (Ex. DUT-MS-007)
Ballotpedia News (reporting the Governor's Mar. 8, 2022 announcement), Report, Final statewide mask requirement ended in Hawaii March 26 (Mar. 28, 2022) (Ex. HI-055)
Indiana Department of Labor (press release quoting Michelle Ellison, IOSHA deputy commissioner), as reproduced in full by WIMS Radio, LaPorte, Indiana, IDOL news release, 'Indiana Employers Made Diligent Efforts to Protect Employees During Pandemic' (Sept. 16, 2022), reproduced as 'Indiana Department of Labor: Employers made diligent efforts to protect employees during pandemic,' WIMS Radio (Sept. 17, 2022) (Ex. DUT-IN-020)
Governor Jim Justice, Proclamation terminating the COVID-19 State of Emergency (Nov. 12, 2022) (Ex. WV-068)
Kansas Legislature (enrolled Substitute for Senate Bill No. 29, 2025 Session; L. 2025, ch. 115), Substitute for Senate Bill No. 29 (2025), enrolled bill amending K.S.A. 65-101, 65-119 and 65-129b (the struck text is the statute as it stood throughout 2020-2021) (standing) (Ex. DUT-KS-001)
Department of Health (rule); text read in the Legal Information Institute (Cornell) compilation of the Hawaii Administrative Rules, Hawaii Administrative Rules § 11-156-5, Isolation (chapter 11-156, Communicable Diseases) (standing) (Ex. DUT-HI-011)
Department of Health, Disease Outbreak Control Division, Department of Health web page, 'Hawaii Isolation and Control Requirements' (Reporting an Illness: For Healthcare Providers) (standing) (Ex. DUT-HI-012)
