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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-033	Executive Order No. 2020-18Enhanced restrictions on price gouging; Rescission of Executive Order 2020-8	Governor Gretchen Whitmer	Michigan (Governor, enforced by the Attorney General)State	Mar. 20, 2020	2020 Q2	Other	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-038	940 CMR 3.18, Price Gouging (as amended by emergency regulation effective March 20, 2020)Price Gouging: unfair or deceptive act for any business at any point in the chain of distribution or manufacture to sell goods or services…	Attorney General Maura Healey (Office of the Attorney General)	Massachusetts (Attorney General, consumer-protection regulation)Sector regulator	Mar. 20, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Other	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-051	Executive Order No. 2020-19Temporary prohibition against entry to premises for the purpose of removing or excluding a tenant or mobile home owner from their home	Governor Gretchen Whitmer	Michigan (Governor; binding landlords, sheriffs and courts' process)State	Mar. 20, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Courts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-031	Emergency Executive Order 20-10Combatting Price Gouging During the COVID-19 Peacetime Emergency	Governor Tim Walz; approved by the Executive Council and filed with the Secretary of State March 20, 2020	Minnesota (Governor, enforced by the Attorney General)State	Mar. 20, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Other	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-074	Commissioner's Bulletin B-0007-20COVID-19: Claim-handling deadlines and premium payments	Texas Department of Insurance, Commissioner Kent Sullivan	Texas (Insurance Commissioner)Sector regulator	Mar. 23, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Other	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-016	Order Directing Certain Actions and Granting Exceptions to Certain Rules, Project No. 50664, Issues Related to the State of Disaster for the Coronavirus Disease 2019Retail electric providers directed to offer deferred payment plans on request; exceptions granted to the water, sewer and electric rules on…	Public Utility Commission of Texas (Chairman DeAnn T. Walker, Commissioners Arthur C. D'Andrea and Shelly Botkin)	Texas (State public utility commission)Sector regulator	Mar. 26, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Other	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-017	Order Related to COVID-19 Electricity Relief Program, Project No. 50664Establishment of the COVID-19 Electricity Relief Program: retail electric providers must cease disconnections of eligible residential…	Public Utility Commission of Texas	Texas (State public utility commission)Sector regulator	Mar. 26, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Other	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-013	Executive Order No. 2020-28Restoring water service to occupied residences during the COVID-19 pandemic	Governor Gretchen Whitmer	Michigan (Governor, binding public water supplies)State	Mar. 28, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4	Other	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-032	Executive Order N-44-20Executive Order N-44-20 (price gouging): waiver of the time limitation in Penal Code 396(b) through September 4, 2020; 10 percent cap over…	Governor Gavin Newsom	California (Governor, enforced by the Attorney General and district attorneys)State	Apr. 3, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Other	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-067	Laws of Minnesota 2020, Chapter 72 (H.F. 4537)An act relating to workers' compensation; providing a presumption for COVID-19 workers' compensation claims for certain employees; requiring…	Minnesota Legislature; signed by Governor Tim Walz April 7, 2020, 5:04 p.m.	Minnesota (Legislature; binding employers and insurers under the Workers' Compensation Act)State	Apr. 7, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Workplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-003	Order No. 1, Docket No. 20-012-A, In the Matter of Administrative Orders Relating to the COVID-19 State of EmergencyOrder directing all Commission-jurisdictional electric, gas and water public utilities to suspend disconnections during the Governor's…	Arkansas Public Service Commission	Arkansas (State public utility commission)Sector regulator	Apr. 10, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4	Other	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-073	Bulletin 2020-3Premium Refunds, Credits, and Reductions in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic	Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara	California (Insurance Commissioner)Sector regulator	Apr. 13, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Other	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-082	P.L.2020, Chapter 19An Act mitigating the fiscal impact of the COVID-19 pandemic (automatic extension of gross income tax and corporation business tax filing…	New Jersey Legislature; approved by Governor Philip D. Murphy	New Jersey (Legislature; Division of Taxation)State	Apr. 14, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Other	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-075	Commissioner's Bulletin B-0020-20COVID-19: Commercial premium adjustments and midterm premium audits	Texas Department of Insurance	Texas (Insurance Commissioner)Sector regulator	Apr. 15, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Other	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-018	Second Order Related to COVID-19 Electricity Relief Program, Project No. 50664Modification and continuation of the COVID-19 Electricity Relief Program; retail electric providers must continue to cease disconnections of…	Public Utility Commission of Texas	Texas (State public utility commission)Sector regulator	Apr. 17, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Other	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-034	Executive Order No. 2020-53Enhanced restrictions on price gouging; Rescission of Executive Order 2020-18	Governor Gretchen Whitmer	Michigan (Governor, enforced by the Attorney General)State	Apr. 17, 2020	2020 Q2	Other	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-069	2019 Wisconsin Act 185 (2019 Assembly Bill 1038)An Act relating to the state government response to the 2019 novel coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19 Response Act)	Wisconsin Legislature; approved by Governor Tony Evers April 15, 2020	Wisconsin (Legislature; binding employers, insurers, retailers and the unemployment system)State	Apr. 15, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Workplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-066	Executive Order N-62-20Executive Order N-62-20 (workers' compensation): any COVID-19-related illness of an employee who worked at the employer's direction outside…	Governor Gavin Newsom	California (Governor; binding employers, insurers and the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board)State	May 6, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Workplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-035	Chapter 90 of the Laws of 2020 (S.8189)An act to amend the general business law, in relation to price gouging	New York State Legislature (Sen. Hoylman); approved by Governor Andrew M. Cuomo	New York (State legislature; enforced by the Attorney General)State	June 6, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Other	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-006	Chapter 108 of the Laws of 2020 (S.8113-A)An act to amend the public service law, in relation to issuing a moratorium on utility termination of services during periods of pandemics…	New York State Legislature (Sens. Parker, Hoylman, Metzger); approved by Governor Andrew M. Cuomo	New York (State legislature; enforced by the Public Service Commission)State	June 17, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Other	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-036	House Bill 20-1414Concerning a Prohibition Against Engaging in Price Gouging for a Period Following a Declared Disaster (C.R.S. 6-1-730)	Colorado General Assembly (Reps. Weissman and Titone; Sens. Foote and Pettersen); approved by Governor Jared Polis	Colorado (General Assembly; enforced by the Attorney General and district attorneys)State	July 14, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Other	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-019	Fourth Order Directing Certain Actions and Granting Exceptions to Certain Rules, Project No. 50664Deferred payment plans on request renewed 'until further order of the Commission'; exception to the electric disconnection-for-nonpayment…	Public Utility Commission of Texas	Texas (State public utility commission)Sector regulator	July 16, 2020	2020 Q3	Other	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-071	Executive Order No. 7JJJProtection of Public Health and Safety During COVID-19 Pandemic and Response - Rebuttable Presumption Regarding Workers Compensation…	Governor Ned Lamont	Connecticut (Governor; binding employers, insurers and workers' compensation commissioners)State	July 24, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Workplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-020	Fourth Order Related to COVID-19 Electricity Relief Program, Project No. 50664Conclusion of the COVID-19 Electricity Relief Program: enrollments end August 31, 2020; the exemption from disconnection for nonpayment for…	Public Utility Commission of Texas	Texas (State public utility commission)Sector regulator	Aug. 27, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q4	Other	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-010	News release, 'Commissioners Urge Utilities to Extend Moratorium on Disconnections through Winter 2021' (September 9, 2020), reporting the Commissioners' letter of September 4, 2020Commission request that large regulated utilities extend the residential disconnection moratorium to March 31, 2021; record of the…	Illinois Commerce Commission (all five Commissioners; news release)	Illinois (State public utility commission)Sector regulator	Sept. 9, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Other	Primary source read

Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Executive Order No. 2020-18 (Mar. 20, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-033)
Attorney General Maura Healey (Office of the Attorney General), 940 CMR 3.18, Price Gouging (as amended by emergency regulation effective March 20, 2020) (Mar. 20, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-038)
Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Executive Order No. 2020-19 (Mar. 20, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-051)
Governor Tim Walz; approved by the Executive Council and filed with the Secretary of State March 20, 2020, Emergency Executive Order 20-10 (Mar. 20, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-031)
Texas Department of Insurance, Commissioner Kent Sullivan, Commissioner's Bulletin B-0007-20 (Mar. 23, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-074)
Public Utility Commission of Texas (Chairman DeAnn T. Walker, Commissioners Arthur C. D'Andrea and Shelly Botkin), Order Directing Certain Actions and Granting Exceptions to Certain Rules, Project No. 50664, Issues Related to the State of Disaster for the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Mar. 26, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-016)
Public Utility Commission of Texas, Order Related to COVID-19 Electricity Relief Program, Project No. 50664 (Mar. 26, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-017)
Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Executive Order No. 2020-28 (Mar. 28, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-013)
Governor Gavin Newsom, Executive Order N-44-20 (Apr. 3, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-032)
Minnesota Legislature; signed by Governor Tim Walz April 7, 2020, 5:04 p.m, Laws of Minnesota 2020, Chapter 72 (H.F. 4537) (Apr. 7, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-067)
Arkansas Public Service Commission, Order No. 1, Docket No. 20-012-A, In the Matter of Administrative Orders Relating to the COVID-19 State of Emergency (Apr. 10, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-003)
Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara, Bulletin 2020-3 (Apr. 13, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-073)
New Jersey Legislature; approved by Governor Philip D. Murphy, P.L.2020, Chapter 19 (Apr. 14, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-082)
Texas Department of Insurance, Commissioner's Bulletin B-0020-20 (Apr. 15, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-075)
Public Utility Commission of Texas, Second Order Related to COVID-19 Electricity Relief Program, Project No. 50664 (Apr. 17, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-018)
Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Executive Order No. 2020-53 (Apr. 17, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-034)
Wisconsin Legislature; approved by Governor Tony Evers April 15, 2020, 2019 Wisconsin Act 185 (2019 Assembly Bill 1038) (Apr. 15, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-069)
Governor Gavin Newsom, Executive Order N-62-20 (May 6, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-066)
New York State Legislature (Sen. Hoylman); approved by Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, Chapter 90 of the Laws of 2020 (S.8189) (June 6, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-035)
New York State Legislature (Sens. Parker, Hoylman, Metzger); approved by Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, Chapter 108 of the Laws of 2020 (S.8113-A) (June 17, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-006)
Colorado General Assembly (Reps. Weissman and Titone; Sens. Foote and Pettersen); approved by Governor Jared Polis, House Bill 20-1414 (July 14, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-036)
Public Utility Commission of Texas, Fourth Order Directing Certain Actions and Granting Exceptions to Certain Rules, Project No. 50664 (July 16, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-019)
Governor Ned Lamont, Executive Order No. 7JJJ (July 24, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-071)
Public Utility Commission of Texas, Fourth Order Related to COVID-19 Electricity Relief Program, Project No. 50664 (Aug. 27, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-020)
Illinois Commerce Commission (all five Commissioners; news release), News release, 'Commissioners Urge Utilities to Extend Moratorium on Disconnections through Winter 2021' (September 9, 2020), reporting the Commissioners' letter of September 4, 2020 (Sept. 9, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-010)

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