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Executive Order 2020-315

State of Emergency Relating to Travel (quarantine request for persons entering Kentucky; entry bar on COVID-positive persons; travel orders rescinded)

Governor Andy Beshear · Kentucky (State)

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Jurisdiction
Kentucky
Level
State
Authority
Ky. Const.; KRS ch. 39A
Issued
2020-05-06 May 6, 2020
Effective
2020-05-06
End
Travel ban 'expiring' May 22, 2020 per Governor's release of May 14, 2020; not listed in HJR 77; terminated by HJR 77 sec. 1 (Mar. 30, 2021) at the latest (read as 2020-05-22)
In force
May 6, 2020 to May 22, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1
Limitation types
Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolation
Addressees
  • persons entering Kentucky
  • public transit riders
  • persons positive for or symptomatic of COVID-19
Functions reached
  • TV travel
  • LG lodging
  • WF
  • CB
Collection
Kentucky KY

Operative words

People riding on public transit must comply with social distancing requirements to the greatest extent practicable.... any individual entering the Commonwealth of Kentucky with the intent to stay is asked to self-quarantine for fourteen (14) days, unless traveling: a. When required by employment... 2. Persons who have tested positive for COVID-19, are presumptively diagnosed with COVID-19, or are exhibiting the symptoms... shall not enter the Commonwealth... 4. The provisions of Executive Order 2020-258 be and hereby are rescinded.

Enforcement

KRS ch. 39A (para. 2 mandatory; para. 1 a request)

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