Ex. VT-005 Order Primary source read

Gubernatorial Directive 2 to All School Boards, Superintendents, and Child Care Programs

Provision of Services to Children of Essential Persons During Closure Period (child care closure)

Governor Philip B. Scott · Vermont (State)

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Jurisdiction

Vermont

Level

State

Authority

20 V.S.A. §§ 8, 9, 11; EO 01-20

Issued

2020-03-17 Mar. 17, 2020

Effective

Closure no later than March 18, 2020 (read as 2020-03-18)

End

Set to April 6, 2020; continued by Directive 5 (VT-011) and the extensions; from June 15, 2020 child care operated under AHS requirements (VT-025 § 12(c)-(d)) (read as 2020-04-06)

In force

Mar. 18, 2020 to Apr. 6, 2020

Quarters

2020 Q2

Limitation types

Business closure Schools and child care

Addressees

all state regulated child care programs
schools pre-K through grade 8

Functions reached

EC child care (emergency-only)
WF workforce with children
CB families

Collection

Vermont VT

Operative words

Except as set forth below, all state regulated child care programs shall be closed no later than Wednesday, March 18, 2020 through April 6, 2020 ('Closure Period')... During the Closure Period, state-licensed child care programs are asked to provide care to, at a minimum, their own enrollees who are children of Essential Persons.

Enforcement

Delegated to the Secretary of Human Services (¶ 7) and the Secretary of Education (¶ 6); 20 V.S.A. § 40 (VT-103)

Notes

'Essential Persons' defined as child-care and education staff serving them, health-care providers, criminal-justice and public-health personnel, firefighters, National Guard, first responders and essential State employees.

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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Issued	Quarters	Relation
Ex. VT-011	Gubernatorial Directive 5 to All School Boards and Superintendents and Child Care ProvidersContinuity of Learning Planning; schools dismissed for in-person instruction for the remainder of the…	Governor Philip B. Scott	Mar. 26, 2020	2020 Q2	Named in this instrument's effective or end text
Ex. VT-025	Amended and Restated Executive Order No. 01-20Declaration of State of Emergency in Response to COVID-19 and National Guard Call-Out (amended and restated…	Governor Philip B. Scott	June 15, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Named in this instrument's effective or end text
Ex. VT-103	20 V.S.A. § 40 (Enforcement), as in force in 2020-2021 (repealed by 2023, No. 143 (Adj. Sess.), § 35, eff. July 1, 2024)Penalty for violating the emergency management chapter or any rule adopted under it	Vermont General Assembly (statute as in force 2020-2021)	Mar. 1, 2021	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Cross-referenced
Ex. VT-002	Gubernatorial Directive 1 to All School Boards and SuperintendentsContinuity of Education Planning (school dismissal)	Governor Philip B. Scott	Mar. 15, 2020	2020 Q2	Same issuer, within ninety days
Ex. VT-004	Addendum 2 to Executive Order 01-20Order Prohibiting Gatherings of 50 People or 50% of Permitted Occupancy, Whichever Is Less, and On-Premises…	Governor Philip B. Scott	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q2	Same issuer, within ninety days
Ex. VT-006	Gubernatorial Directive 3 to the Department of Motor Vehicles (Mar. 18, 2020)Suspension of In-Person Transactions; 90-day extension of license and registration renewals	Governor Philip B. Scott	Mar. 18, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Same issuer, within ninety days
Ex. VT-003	Addendum 1 to Executive Order 01-20Mass gatherings limited to the lesser of 50 people or 50 percent of occupancy	Governor Philip B. Scott	Mar. 16, 2020		Same issuer, within ninety days
Ex. VT-007	Addendum 3 to Executive Order 01-20Suspension of all Non-Essential Adult Elective Surgery and Medical and Surgical Procedures (including all…	Governor Philip B. Scott	Mar. 20, 2020	2020 Q2	Same issuer, within ninety days
Ex. VT-001	Executive Order No. 01-20Declaration of State of Emergency in Response to COVID-19 and National Guard Call-Out	Governor Philip B. Scott	Mar. 13, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Same issuer, within ninety days
Ex. VT-008	Addendum 4 to Executive Order 01-20Closure of Close-Contact Businesses and Further Restrictions of the Size of Mass Gatherings	Governor Philip B. Scott	Mar. 20, 2020	2020 Q2	Same issuer, within ninety days
Ex. VT-009	Addendum 5 to Executive Order 01-20Order to Work From Home for all Businesses and Non-Profits	Governor Philip B. Scott	Mar. 23, 2020	2020 Q2	Same issuer, within ninety days
Ex. VT-010	Addendum 6 to Executive Order 01-20Stay Home/Stay Safe	Governor Philip B. Scott	Mar. 24, 2020	2020 Q2	Same issuer, within ninety days