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Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-029Alaska State Parks website statement of Mar. 27, 2020 (COVID-19 operations; park buildings to remain closed; public use cabins open), as captured Mar. 30, 2020Alaska State Parks COVID-19 statement (Mar. 27, 2020)Alaska State ParksAlaska Department of Natural Resources, Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation (State agency)StateMar. 27, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-032Bureau of Parks and Lands COVID-19 updates: 'March 26, 2020: Select Coastal State Parks Closed Due to [COVID-19]' (Reid, Popham Beach, Fort Popham and other Midcoast and Southern Maine coastal parks and beaches closed Mar. 27 - Apr. 8, 2020; playgrounds closed until further notice), as captured Mar. 28, 2020Select Coastal State Parks Closed Due to COVID-19 (Bureau of Parks and Lands updates of Mar. 20, 24 and 26, 2020)Bureau of Parks and Lands (Director Andy Cutko), with the support of Governor Janet MillsMaine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry, Bureau of Parks and Lands (State agency)StateMar. 26, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-025ADH, 'COVID-19: Guidance for State Correctional Facilities and Local Detention Facilities' (Mar. 27, 2020)Guidance for prisons and county jails: visitation prohibited; screening of visitors, staff and volunteers; restriction of transfers between…Arkansas Department of HealthArkansas Department of Health (guidance to State correctional facilities and local detention facilities); State levelStateMar. 27, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-060Governor's release, 'Governor Abbott Announces National Guard Deployment in Support of COVID-19 Response'Deployment of three Joint Task Force Brigades (72nd IBCT, 56th IBCT, 176th Engineer Brigade) operating ten general support units; initial…Governor Greg Abbott (with Maj. Gen. Tracy R. Norris, Adjutant General)Texas (Governor; Texas National Guard); State levelStateMar. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Context (guidance or announcement)Health care ordersOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-015DMV news release: DMV Reopens Remaining Field Offices to PublicDMV Reopens Remaining Field Offices to PublicCalifornia Department of Motor VehiclesCalifornia (State agency: Department of Motor Vehicles)StateJune 11, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-018DMV news release of March 26, 2020: field offices temporarily closed to the public statewide beginning March 27; Virtual Field Office from April 2DMV field offices temporarily closed to the public statewide (release of March 26, 2020)California Department of Motor VehiclesCalifornia (State agency: Department of Motor Vehicles)StateMar. 26, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-019Chancellor's Executive Order 2020-02 (grading policy and term extensions)Suspension of Title 5 grading deadlines and authorization of term extensions for courses interrupted by the suspension of in-person…Chancellor Eloy Ortiz OakleyCalifornia Community Colleges, Chancellor's Office; State levelStateMar. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Schools and child careOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-03023 Ill. Adm. Code Part 5, Remote Learning Days (emergency rule, sections 5.5 and 5.10), 44 Ill. Reg. (March 2020)Emergency rule authorizing the State Superintendent to declare a requirement to use Remote Learning Days for the entire State, during which…Illinois State Board of EducationIllinois State Board of Education; State levelStateMar. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Business closureSchools and child careOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-039NMAA release, '2020 State Spirit, Spring Sports, & Activities Cancelled' (March 27, 2020)Cancellation of the 2020 State Spirit Championships, the spring sports season and all remaining activities for the 2019-20 year, including…New Mexico Activities Association Board of Directors, reciting Secretary of Public Education Ryan StewartNew Mexico Activities Association (statewide association of member schools), acting on the New Mexico Public Education Department's closure directive; State levelStateMar. 27, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capSchools and child careEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. AR-002Executive Order 20-10Executive Order to Amend Executive Order 20-03 Regarding the Public Health Emergency Concerning COVID-19 for the Purpose of Restricting…Governor Asa HutchinsonArkansasStateMar. 26, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationGathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. AR-038Secretary of Health Directive (Order), Limitations on Gatherings 10 people / 6 feetDirective prohibiting gatherings of more than ten in any confined indoor or outdoor spaceSecretary of Health, Arkansas Department of HealthArkansasStateMar. 26, 20202020 Q2Gathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. CA-009Executive Order N-37-20Executive Order N-37-20 (statewide moratorium on enforcement of residential evictions for COVID-related nonpayment)Governor Gavin NewsomCaliforniaStateMar. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q3OtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. CA-011Executive Order N-38-20Executive Order N-38-20 (suspending limits on the Judicial Council's emergency rulemaking authority)Governor Gavin NewsomCaliforniaStateMar. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. CO-014Executive Order D 2020 019 (Mar. 27, 2020)Ordering the Temporary Suspension of the Personal Appearance Requirement for Notarization due to the Presence of COVID-19Governor Jared PolisColoradoStateMar. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-OR-015Oregon OSHA, Questions and Answers Regarding the Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division's (Oregon OSHA) Education and Enforcement of Issues Related to COVID-19 (updated Mar. 27, 2020): the agency's statement of the employer's statutory duty and of its authority to enforce the Governor's executive orders at the workplaceQuestions and Answers Regarding the Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division's (Oregon OSHA) Education and Enforcement of Issues…Oregon OSHA, Department of Consumer and Business ServicesOregonStateMar. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureTelework mandateWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. ECO-B-058MDH Order of March 27, 2020, Designation of Health Officers (Quarantine)Order designating local health officers to issue isolation and quarantine directives during the COVID-19 catastrophic health emergencyMaryland Department of Health (Secretary Robert R. Neall)MarylandStateMar. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Quarantine and isolationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. ECO-C-039Executive Order No. 2020-14Self-Quarantine for Individuals from High-Risk Areas (travelers from New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and New Orleans)Governor Henry McMasterSouth CarolinaStateMar. 27, 20202020 Q2Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. FL-015Executive Order 20-86Emergency Management - COVID-19 - Additional Requirements of Certain Individuals Traveling to FloridaGovernor Ron DeSantisFloridaStateMar. 27, 20202020 Q2Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. IA-005Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (nonessential medical and dental services; retail closures)Proclamation suspending nonessential or elective surgeries and procedures and elective dental procedures, mandating telehealth payment…Governor Kim ReynoldsIowaStateMar. 26, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. IL-008Executive Order 2020-16 (COVID-19 Executive Order No. 14)Suspension of vehicle repossessionsGovernor JB PritzkerIllinoisStateMar. 28, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2OtherPrimary source read
Ex. MN-010Emergency Executive Order 20-20, Directing Minnesotans to Stay at Home (Mar. 25, 2020)Directing Minnesotans to Stay at HomeGovernor Tim Walz (approved by the Executive Council; filed with the Secretary of State)MinnesotaStateMar. 25, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capPrimary source read
Ex. MT-024Directive Implementing Executive Orders 2-2020 and 3-2020 (relief of certain regulatory requirements; commercial carriers)Directive Implementing Executive Orders 2-2020 and 3-2020 and providing for relief of certain regulatory requirementsGovernor Steve BullockMontanaStateMar. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Supply chainOtherPrimary source read
Ex. NE-004Directed Health Measure Order 2020-003Directed Health Measure Order 2020-003Nebraska DHHS, Gary Anthone, M.D., Chief Medical OfficerNebraska (14 counties: adds Hall, Hamilton, York, Seward, Butler, Polk, Merrick)StateMar. 27, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. NH-009Emergency Order #17Closure of non-essential businesses and requiring Granite Staters to stay at homeGovernor Christopher T. SununuNew HampshireStateMar. 26, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. NH-010Exhibit A to Emergency Order #17 (Essential Services)Exhibit A to Emergency Order #17 - list of industry sectors that provide essential servicesGovernor Christopher T. Sununu (Department of Business and Economic Affairs)New HampshireStateMar. 26, 20202020 Q2Business closureTelework mandateGathering capTravel and quarantineWorkplace rulesPrimary source read