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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-009	News release, 'State Parks to Reduce Visitor Capacity During COVID-19 Pandemic' (capacity closures; walk-in prohibition; picnicking prohibited)State Parks to Reduce Visitor Capacity During COVID-19 Pandemic	Connecticut DEEP (Commissioner Katie Dykes), under Executive Order No. 7R	Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (State agency)State	Apr. 1, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureCapacity limitGathering cap	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-015	News release, 'UPDATE: California State Parks Closes Additional Beaches and Parks' (full closures in San Diego County and elsewhere; statewide summary of closures)UPDATE: California State Parks Closes Additional Beaches and Parks: Public Reminded to Practice Safe, Physical Distancing	California State Parks	California Department of Parks and Recreation (State agency)State	Apr. 3, 2020	2020 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureTravel and quarantineEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-044	News release, 'State lands closure extended to May 4' (all State lands, camping, boat launches and water access sites closed through May 4, 2020)State lands closure extended to May 4	WDFW, Washington State Parks, DNR (Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz)	Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, State Parks and DNR (State agencies)State	Apr. 3, 2020	2020 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Stay-at-homeBusiness closure	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-027	Tennessee State Parks website notice, 'TDEC to Close All 56 Tennessee State Parks Effective April 4' and 'COVID-19 Update: Park Closures', as captured Apr. 9, 2020TDEC to Close All 56 Tennessee State Parks Effective April 4	TDEC, in support of Governor Lee's Executive Order No. 23 (Ex. TN-008)	Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, Tennessee State Parks (State agency)State	Apr. 3, 2020	2020 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Business closure	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-031	Mass.gov DCR page and 'Massachusetts State Parks COVID-19 Update' (visitor centers, campgrounds and ice rinks temporarily closed; reservations suspended), as captured Apr. 1, 2020Massachusetts State Parks COVID-19 Update	Massachusetts DCR (Baker-Polito Administration)	Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (State agency)State	Apr. 1, 2020	2020 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Business closure	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-045	Emergency rules extending the closure of all recreational fishing and shellfish harvesting and postponing the spring bear and turkey seasons, the lowland-lakes trout opener and the halibut openers (announced by news release 'Fishing, shellfish harvesting, and some hunting postponed')Fishing, shellfish harvesting, and some hunting postponed	WDFW, by emergency rule	Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (State agency)State	Apr. 6, 2020	2020 Q2	Stay-at-homeBusiness closureEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-002	News release, 'Texas State Parks Temporarily Close to the Public'Texas State Parks Temporarily Close to the Public	Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, at the direction of Governor Greg Abbott	Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (State agency)State	Apr. 7, 2020	2020 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureTravel and quarantine	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-020	Temporary rule closing recreational hunting, fishing, crabbing and clamming to non-residents (announced by news release 'Oregon closes recreational hunting and fishing to non-residents to limit travel amid COVID-19 restrictions: Regulation takes effect Friday night (April 10)')Oregon closes recreational hunting and fishing to non-residents to limit travel amid COVID-19 restrictions	Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (Director Curt Melcher), by temporary rule	Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (State agency; State Fish and Wildlife Commission)State	Apr. 9, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureTravel and quarantine	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-102	Closure of 40 State parks, forests and recreation areas (announced Apr. 9, 2020, effective Apr. 10, 2020) and reopening announcement of Apr. 28, 2020 (reopening May 1, 2020 with capacity limits and closed facilities)Wisconsin State parks closure	Wisconsin DNR, at the direction of Governor Tony Evers	Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (State agency)State	Apr. 9, 2020	2020 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureCapacity limit	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-006	News Release NR20-047, 'All Hawaii Beaches Closed by Governor's Supplementary Proclamation'04/17/20 - All Hawaii Beaches Closed by Governor's Supplementary Proclamation	DLNR; Governor David Ige (Fifth Supplementary Proclamation, Apr. 16, 2020, Ex. HI-006)	Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources (State agency), announcing the Governor's Fifth Supplementary ProclamationState	Apr. 17, 2020	2020 Q2	Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering cap	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-003	News release, 'Texas State Parks Reopen for Day-Use' (conditions of reopening)Texas State Parks Reopen for Day-Use	Texas Parks and Wildlife Department	Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (State agency)State	Apr. 20, 2020	2020 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirement	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-052	Temporary Administrative Order OSHA 2-2020, filing certificate with Statement of Need and Justification (effective 04/28/2020 through 10/24/2020)Temporary Administrative Order Including Statement of Need & Justification, OSHA 2-2020	Oregon OSHA; filed with the Secretary of State Apr. 28, 2020, 5:19 p.m.	Oregon OSHA (State agency); Oregon Secretary of State, Archives Division (filing)Sector regulator	Apr. 28, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4	Workplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-008	Department Offers Guidance as Striped Bass Season Approaches (recreational fishing and boating prohibited; sustenance fishing only; reopening 7 a.m. May 7)Department Offers Guidance as Striped Bass Season Approaches (updated May 7)	Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Fishing and Boating Services	Maryland Department of Natural Resources (State agency)State	Apr. 29, 2020	2020 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Stay-at-homeBusiness closureEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-021	News release, 'Non-residents can fish and hunt in Oregon again beginning May 5: Clamming/crabbing remains closed to non-residents; new non-resident refund policy'Non-residents can fish and hunt in Oregon again beginning May 5	Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife	Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (State agency)State	May 1, 2020	2020 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureTravel and quarantine	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-047	News release, 'State recreation lands to reopen May 5 for local day-use only' (visitor centers, camping and overnight accommodations remain closed; day trips close to home only)State recreation lands to reopen May 5 for local day-use only	WDFW, Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission, DNR	Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, State Parks and DNR (State agencies)State	Apr. 27, 2020	2020 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureCapacity limitTravel and quarantine	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-048	News release, 'Some emergency rules remain in effect as fishing reopens across Washington' (fishing reopens May 5 under permanent rules; clam, oyster and mussel harvest closed statewide; all Pacific coast saltwater fisheries closed; charter and guide industries not approved to resume)Some emergency rules remain in effect as fishing reopens across Washington	WDFW (Fish Program)	Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (State agency)State	May 4, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-071	Oregon State Fair Council statement, 'The 2020 Oregon State Fair is canceled. No mass gatherings to be allowed during our fair dates.'The 2020 Oregon State Fair is canceled	Oregon State Fair Council, on the Governor's announcement of May 7, 2020 that mass gatherings are prohibited through September	Oregon State Fair Council (public corporation of the State of Oregon)State	May 7, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-055	Temporary Rule Enforcement Memorandum, 'Interim Guidance Related to Temporary Rules Adopted in Response to the COVID-19 Emergency' (enforcement of AO 2-2020 delayed to June 1, 2020; variances; ceiling-height relaxation)Interim Guidance Related to Temporary Rules Adopted in Response to the COVID-19 Emergency	Oregon OSHA Administrator Michael Wood, memorandum to enforcement and consultation staff	Oregon OSHA (State agency)Sector regulator	May 8, 2020	2020 Q2	Workplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-051	Administrative Order 2-2020, Temporary rule addressing the COVID-19 emergency in employer-provided housing, labor-intensive agricultural operations, and agricultural transportation (OAR 437-004-1110 field sanitation and 437-004-1120 labor housing superseded in part; new temporary rule text)Temporary Rule Addressing the COVID-19 Emergency in Employer-Provided Housing, Labor-Intensive Agricultural Operations, and Agricultural…	Oregon OSHA (Administrator Michael Wood), Administrative Order 2-2020	Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division (Oregon OSHA), Department of Consumer and Business Services (State agency)Sector regulator	Apr. 28, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4	Capacity limitWorkplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-004	News release, 'Texas State Parks to Allow Limited Overnight Camping Starting May 18'Texas State Parks to Allow Limited Overnight Camping Starting May 18	Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (Carter Smith, Executive Director)	Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (State agency)State	May 6, 2020	2020 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureCapacity limitFace-covering requirement	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-056	Emergency rule WSR 20-11-024, new WAC 246-358-002 (COVID-19 requirements for licensed temporary worker housing)Emergency Rules, Department of Health, Chapter 246-358 WAC, Temporary Worker Housing (WSR 20-11-024)	Washington State Department of Health	Washington State Department of Health (State agency), jointly with the Department of Labor and IndustriesSector regulator	May 13, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-057	Emergency rule WSR 20-11-025, new WAC 296-307-16102 (COVID-19 requirements for temporary worker housing under the agriculture safety standards)Emergency Rules, Department of Labor and Industries, Chapter 296-307 WAC, Temporary Worker Housing (WSR 20-11-025)	Washington State Department of Labor and Industries	Washington State Department of Labor and Industries (State agency), jointly with the Department of HealthSector regulator	May 13, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-074	Ohio Expositions Commission announcement, 'The 2020 Ohio State Fair has been canceled' (fair dates July 29 - Aug. 9, 2020)The 2020 Ohio State Fair has been canceled	Ohio Expositions Commission	Ohio Expositions Commission (State agency, Ohio Rev. Code ch. 991)State	May 21, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-010	News release, 'DEEP Issues State Park Operations Plan Heading into Summer Season' (parks open with capacity limits, distancing and face coverings; inland swim areas closed; groups over five prohibited)State Parks Remain Open with Restrictions; Shoreline Swimming Areas Open; Inland Swimming Areas Closed, Capacity Limits and Social…	Connecticut DEEP	Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (State agency)State	May 20, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirement	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-073	Minnesota State Fair announcement, '2020 State Fair Canceled' (fair dates Aug. 27 - Sept. 7, 2020)2020 State Fair Canceled	Minnesota State Agricultural Society, Board of Managers	Minnesota State Agricultural Society (public corporation of the State of Minnesota; operator of the Minnesota State Fair)State	June 2, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capEvents and venues	Confirmed from a secondary source

Connecticut DEEP (Commissioner Katie Dykes), under Executive Order No. 7R, News release, 'State Parks to Reduce Visitor Capacity During COVID-19 Pandemic' (capacity closures; walk-in prohibition; picnicking prohibited) (Apr. 1, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-009)
California State Parks, News release, 'UPDATE: California State Parks Closes Additional Beaches and Parks' (full closures in San Diego County and elsewhere; statewide summary of closures) (Apr. 3, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-015)
WDFW, Washington State Parks, DNR (Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz), News release, 'State lands closure extended to May 4' (all State lands, camping, boat launches and water access sites closed through May 4, 2020) (Apr. 3, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-044)
TDEC, in support of Governor Lee's Executive Order No. 23 (Ex. TN-008), Tennessee State Parks website notice, 'TDEC to Close All 56 Tennessee State Parks Effective April 4' and 'COVID-19 Update: Park Closures', as captured Apr. 9, 2020 (Apr. 3, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-027)
Massachusetts DCR (Baker-Polito Administration), Mass.gov DCR page and 'Massachusetts State Parks COVID-19 Update' (visitor centers, campgrounds and ice rinks temporarily closed; reservations suspended), as captured Apr. 1, 2020 (Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-031)
WDFW, by emergency rule, Emergency rules extending the closure of all recreational fishing and shellfish harvesting and postponing the spring bear and turkey seasons, the lowland-lakes trout opener and the halibut openers (announced by news release 'Fishing, shellfish harvesting, and some hunting postponed') (Apr. 6, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-045)
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, at the direction of Governor Greg Abbott, News release, 'Texas State Parks Temporarily Close to the Public' (Apr. 7, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-002)
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (Director Curt Melcher), by temporary rule, Temporary rule closing recreational hunting, fishing, crabbing and clamming to non-residents (announced by news release 'Oregon closes recreational hunting and fishing to non-residents to limit travel amid COVID-19 restrictions: Regulation takes effect Friday night (April 10)') (Apr. 9, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-020)
Wisconsin DNR, at the direction of Governor Tony Evers, Closure of 40 State parks, forests and recreation areas (announced Apr. 9, 2020, effective Apr. 10, 2020) and reopening announcement of Apr. 28, 2020 (reopening May 1, 2020 with capacity limits and closed facilities) (Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-102)
DLNR; Governor David Ige (Fifth Supplementary Proclamation, Apr. 16, 2020, Ex. HI-006), News Release NR20-047, 'All Hawaii Beaches Closed by Governor's Supplementary Proclamation' (Apr. 17, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-006)
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, News release, 'Texas State Parks Reopen for Day-Use' (conditions of reopening) (Apr. 20, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-003)
Oregon OSHA; filed with the Secretary of State Apr. 28, 2020, 5:19 p.m, Temporary Administrative Order OSHA 2-2020, filing certificate with Statement of Need and Justification (effective 04/28/2020 through 10/24/2020) (Apr. 28, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-052)
Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Fishing and Boating Services, Department Offers Guidance as Striped Bass Season Approaches (recreational fishing and boating prohibited; sustenance fishing only; reopening 7 a.m. May 7) (Apr. 29, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-008)
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, News release, 'Non-residents can fish and hunt in Oregon again beginning May 5: Clamming/crabbing remains closed to non-residents; new non-resident refund policy' (May 1, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-021)
WDFW, Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission, DNR, News release, 'State recreation lands to reopen May 5 for local day-use only' (visitor centers, camping and overnight accommodations remain closed; day trips close to home only) (Apr. 27, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-047)
WDFW (Fish Program), News release, 'Some emergency rules remain in effect as fishing reopens across Washington' (fishing reopens May 5 under permanent rules; clam, oyster and mussel harvest closed statewide; all Pacific coast saltwater fisheries closed; charter and guide industries not approved to resume) (May 4, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-048)
Oregon State Fair Council, on the Governor's announcement of May 7, 2020 that mass gatherings are prohibited through September, Oregon State Fair Council statement, 'The 2020 Oregon State Fair is canceled. No mass gatherings to be allowed during our fair dates.' (May 7, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-071)
Oregon OSHA Administrator Michael Wood, memorandum to enforcement and consultation staff, Temporary Rule Enforcement Memorandum, 'Interim Guidance Related to Temporary Rules Adopted in Response to the COVID-19 Emergency' (enforcement of AO 2-2020 delayed to June 1, 2020; variances; ceiling-height relaxation) (May 8, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-055)
Oregon OSHA (Administrator Michael Wood), Administrative Order 2-2020, Administrative Order 2-2020, Temporary rule addressing the COVID-19 emergency in employer-provided housing, labor-intensive agricultural operations, and agricultural transportation (OAR 437-004-1110 field sanitation and 437-004-1120 labor housing superseded in part; new temporary rule text) (Apr. 28, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-051)
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (Carter Smith, Executive Director), News release, 'Texas State Parks to Allow Limited Overnight Camping Starting May 18' (May 6, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-004)
Washington State Department of Health, Emergency rule WSR 20-11-024, new WAC 246-358-002 (COVID-19 requirements for licensed temporary worker housing) (May 13, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-056)
Washington State Department of Labor and Industries, Emergency rule WSR 20-11-025, new WAC 296-307-16102 (COVID-19 requirements for temporary worker housing under the agriculture safety standards) (May 13, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-057)
Ohio Expositions Commission, Ohio Expositions Commission announcement, 'The 2020 Ohio State Fair has been canceled' (fair dates July 29 - Aug. 9, 2020) (May 21, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-074)
Connecticut DEEP, News release, 'DEEP Issues State Park Operations Plan Heading into Summer Season' (parks open with capacity limits, distancing and face coverings; inland swim areas closed; groups over five prohibited) (May 20, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-010)
Minnesota State Agricultural Society, Board of Managers, Minnesota State Fair announcement, '2020 State Fair Canceled' (fair dates Aug. 27 - Sept. 7, 2020) (June 2, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-073)

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