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Ex. SEC-12-030EOIR Operational Status During Coronavirus Pandemic (page as of Apr. 1, 2020)Postponement of non-detained immigration court hearings; court closuresExecutive Office for Immigration Review, U.S. Department of JusticeUnited States (immigration courts)FederalMar. 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-035Administrative Order No. 2020-2Administrative Order limiting court access and adjourning proceedingsMichigan Supreme CourtMichiganCourtMar. 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Gathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-037Administrative Order No. 2020-48 (replacing AO 2020-47 of Mar. 16, 2020)Authorizing Limitation of Court Operations During a Public Health EmergencyArizona Supreme Court (Chief Justice Robert Brutinel)ArizonaCourtMar. 18, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-038Order No. 25700-B-607 (Mar. 18, 2020; amended Mar. 20, 2020)Order re Statewide Response by Washington State Courts to the COVID-19 Public Health EmergencyWashington Supreme CourtWashingtonCourtMar. 18, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-12-087Press release of Mar. 18, 2020United States Tax Court building closedUnited States Tax CourtUnited StatesCourtMar. 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-GM-065Prometric, "Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update" page as captured Mar. 21, 2020: "Prometric has determined it is necessary and appropriate to temporarily close our test centers in the United States and Canada for a period of 30 days, starting March 18"; reopening anticipated Apr. 16, 2020Uniform CPA Examination administrations (class): the licensing examination of the accounting professionNASBA, the AICPA and Prometric, for the fifty-five Boards of AccountancyPrometric test centers in every StateOrganizerMar. 18, 20202020 Q2Organizer noticePrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-046Executive Order 202.7Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster Emergency (remote notarization; 75 percent in-person…Governor Andrew M. CuomoNew YorkStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Telework mandateCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-016Suspension of Routine Visa Services (announcement of Mar. 20, 2020)Suspension of Routine Visa ServicesU.S. Department of State, Bureau of Consular AffairsUnited States (all U.S. embassies and consulates)FederalMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Travel and quarantineOtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-027IRS Operations During COVID-19: Mission-critical functions continue (page as of Apr. 17, 2020)IRS operations page: Taxpayer Assistance Centers closed; Practitioner Priority Service closed; paper processing suspendedInternal Revenue ServiceUnited StatesFederalApr. 17, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-GM-015Internal Revenue Service, IR-2020-58, "Tax Day now July 15: Treasury, IRS extend filing deadline and federal tax payments regardless of amount owed" (Mar. 21, 2020)Tax filing season (class): the April 15 individual and business deadlines, client intake meetings and signing appointments of accounting and…Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department (deadline orders); State revenue departmentsevery practiceOrganizerMar. 21, 20202020 Q2Organizer noticePrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-033Administrative Order AO/78/20Suspension of filings in non-essential mattersChief Administrative Judge Lawrence K. MarksNew YorkCourtMar. 22, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-043Statewide Order of Mar. 23, 2020 (suspending jury trials 60 days) and Judicial Council Emergency Rules (Apr. 6, 2020)Statewide Order suspending jury trials and extending timeChief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, Chair of the Judicial CouncilCaliforniaCourtMar. 23, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-12-052Executive Order No. 7KProtection of Public Health and Safety During COVID-19 Pandemic and Response - Remote Notarization, Suspension of Non-Critical Probate Court…Governor Ned LamontConnecticutStateMar. 23, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-047Executive Order 2020-14 (COVID-19 Executive Order No. 12)Executive Order in Response to COVID-19 (remote notarization and witnessing)Governor JB PritzkerIllinoisStateMar. 26, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-042Omnibus Order of Mar. 27, 2020Omnibus Order on court operations during the COVID-19 crisisSupreme Court of New Jersey (Chief Justice Stuart Rabner)New JerseyCourtMar. 27, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-GM-016Journal of Accountancy (AICPA), "CPA Exam emergency testing period invoked" (Mar. 27, 2020): Prometric test centers closed; second-quarter window extended to June 30, 2020; as captured Aug. 16, 2020Uniform CPA Examination administrations (class): the licensing examination of the accounting professionNASBA, the AICPA and Prometric, for the fifty-five Boards of AccountancyPrometric test centers in every StateOrganizerMar. 27, 20202020 Q2Organizer noticePrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-020Judicial Conference finding of Mar. 29, 2020 (announced Mar. 31, 2020)Judiciary Authorizes Video/Audio Access During COVID-19 PandemicJudicial Conference of the United States (Administrative Office release)United StatesCourtMar. 31, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-051Executive Order 03.31.20.01Suspending in-person requirements for the attestation and notarization of real estate documents (remote video)Governor Brian P. KempGeorgiaStateMar. 31, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Courts and public officesOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-12-026IR-2020-59, People First InitiativeIRS unveils new People First Initiative; COVID-19 effort temporarily adjusts, suspends key compliance programInternal Revenue Service (Commissioner Charles Rettig)United StatesFederalMar. 25, 20202020 Q22020 Q3OtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-GM-133American Bar Association, news release, "ABA urges states that cancel bar exams due to COVID-19 to consider emergency diploma privilege or supervised practice" (Chicago, Apr. 7, 2020)Bar admission examinations and swearing-in ceremonies (class): the licensing of the legal profession's new hiresState supreme courts and boards of law examiners; the National Conference of Bar Examinersevery jurisdictionOrganizerApr. 7, 20202020 Q2Organizer noticePrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-050P.L. 2020, c. 26An Act concerning remote notarial acts... using communication technology for the duration of the public health emergency and state of…New Jersey Legislature (P.L. 2020, c. 26; A-3903)New JerseyStateApr. 14, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-GM-033Organizer noticeBookExpo and BookCon 2020 (the publishing industry's trade show and consumer fair)ReedPop (Reed Exhibitions)New York (Javits Center), NYOrganizerApr. 14, 20202020 Q2Organizer noticePrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-019Court Orders and Updates During COVID-19 Pandemic (uscourts.gov index)Index of federal court COVID-19 general orders (rendered Sept. 26, 2026)Administrative Office of the U.S. CourtsUnited States (all federal courts)CourtApr. 15, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-12-073Guidance on the Essential Critical Infrastructure Workforce, Version 3.0CISA Guidance on the Essential Critical Infrastructure Workforce, Version 3.0 (Apr. 17, 2020)Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (DHS)United StatesFederalApr. 17, 20202020 Q22020 Q3OtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-GM-124Comic-Con International, comic-con.org/cci as captured Apr. 20, 2020: "there will be no Comic-Con in 2020. The event will instead return to the San Diego Convention Center from July 22-25, 2021"San Diego Comic-Con International 2020 and Comic-Con Special Edition 2021 (the studios', publishers' and entertainment-marketing industry's…San Diego Comic Convention (Comic-Con International)San Diego (San Diego Convention Center), CAOrganizerApr. 17, 20202020 Q2Organizer noticePrimary source read