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Executive Order 20-31

Implementing Phase 1.5 of 'Ad Astra: A Plan to Reopen KANSAS'

Governor Laura Kelly · Kansas (State)

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Jurisdiction
Kansas
Level
State
Authority
K.S.A. 48-924, 48-925
Issued
2020-05-14 May 14, 2020
Effective
2020-05-18
End
Rescinded and replaced by EO 20-34 effective 12:00 a.m. May 22, 2020 (read as 2020-05-22)
In force
May 18, 2020 to May 22, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Business closureCapacity limitGathering capEvents and venues
Addressees
  • all businesses
  • personal-service businesses
  • fitness centers
  • bars
  • casinos
  • theaters
  • venues
Functions reached
  • SL salons (appointment only)
  • FC gyms (no classes)
  • BA bars closed
  • PE theaters closed
  • GATH 10
  • MK graduations 10
Collection
Kansas KS

Operative words

1. Executive Order 20-29 (Ad Astra Phase One) is rescinded and replaced by this order. 2.a. Mass gatherings of more than 10 individuals are prohibited.... 5.c. The following businesses may open if they comply in all areas of the business with the requirements of paragraph 5.a. of this order but only to the extent described in this subparagraph: i. Nail salons, barber shops, hair salons, tanning salons, tattoo parlors and other personal service businesses where close contact cannot be avoided may open, but only for pre-scheduled appointments or online check-in. ii. Fitness centers and health clubs may open, but in-person group classes may not occur and locker rooms must be closed except as necessary to use restroom facilities. d. The following... shall be closed to the public: i. Bars and night clubs, excluding already operating curbside and carryout services. ii. Casinos (non-tribal) iii. Theaters, museums, and other indoor leisure spaces... 6.c.i. In-person commencement or graduation ceremonies may occur with no more than 10 individuals in a room, gymnasium, or facility at one time

Enforcement

K.S.A. 48-939; law enforcement discretion.

Notes

Employer guidance: 'Continue to strongly encourage telework for all'; 'Minimize or eliminate non-essential travel and [observe] isolation or quarantine following travel to high-risk areas.'

Retrieval note

Quotations from 39 Kan. Reg. 20A (May 15, 2020).