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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. 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. 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. 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. 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. NY-014New York EO 202.11 (Mar. 27, 2020)Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster EmergencyGovernor Andrew M. CuomoNew YorkStateMar. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Schools and child careCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. OH-012Am. Sub. H.B. 197 (133rd G.A.) (Mar. 27, 2020), secs. 11, 22, 32An Act... to continue essential operations of state government and maintain the continuity of the state tax code in response to the declared…133rd General Assembly; signed by Governor DeWine March 27, 2020OhioStateMar. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-09-001Guidance for Determining Whether a Business Enterprise is Subject to a Workforce Reduction Under Recent Executive Orders (construction section)ESD essential business guidance under EO 202.6 (construction revised Mar. 27, 2020; page updated Oct. 23, 2020)Empire State Development Corporation (under Executive Order 202.6)New YorkStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-13-060Executive Order 2020-16 (COVID-19 Executive Order No. 14)Executive Order in Response to COVID-19 (suspension of vehicle repossessions; security-training classroom requirements)Governor JB PritzkerIllinoisStateMar. 26, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1OtherPrimary source read
Ex. WA-109Real Estate COVID-19 Requirements (Phases 1-3; archived version updated June 2, 2021; Phase 3 changes March 17, 2021)Real Estate COVID-19 RequirementsGovernor Jay Inslee (Office of the Governor), requirements incorporated by reference in Proclamation 20-25 et seq.WashingtonStateJune 2, 20212020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-003Executive Order No. 111 (2020)Daily reporting by health care facilities of capacity and supplies (bed capacity, ventilators, PPE) to the New Jersey Office of Emergency…Governor Philip D. MurphyNew Jersey (Governor; New Jersey Office of Emergency Management); State levelStateMar. 28, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Health care ordersWorkplace rulesSupply chainPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-013Executive Order No. 2020-28Restoring water service to occupied residences during the COVID-19 pandemicGovernor Gretchen WhitmerMichigan (Governor, binding public water supplies)StateMar. 28, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4OtherPrimary source read
Ex. AK-021Alaska Essential Services and Critical Workforce Infrastructure Order (formerly Mandate 010 Attachment A), issued Mar. 27, 2020, amended Apr. 10 and May 5, 2020Essential Services and Critical Workforce Infrastructure Order (mandatory closures and exemptions)Governor Dunleavy; Commissioner Crum; Dr. ZinkAlaskaStateMay 5, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Business closureTelework mandateQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-SC-010SC OSHA web page, 'SC OSHA COVID-19 Worker Safety Guidance' (scosha.llronline.com/coronavirus.aspx)SC OSHA COVID-19 Worker Safety Guidance: SC OSHA Guidance on Returning to Work; Guidance on Preparing Workplaces for COVID-19 (SC OSHA)…South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Office of Occupational Safety and Health (SC OSHA)South CarolinaStateJune 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-SC-015SC OSHA FastFact, 'Employers play an important role in controlling the spread of COVID-19 - March 2020' (created March 28, 2020)Employers play an important role in controlling the spread of COVID-19: infectious disease safety strategies, social distancing, workplace…South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Office of Occupational Safety and Health (SC OSHA)South CarolinaStateMar. 28, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-019WSDOT news release, Mar. 20, 2020: resumption of Anacortes-Sidney, B.C. international ferry service pushed back from Mar. 29 to at least Apr. 26, 2020 'as a result of the recent closure of the Canadian border'Start of state ferry service to Canada suspended until April 26 due to COVID-19 situationWashington State Department of Transportation, Washington State Ferries (WSF)Washington (Anacortes - Friday Harbor - Sidney, British Columbia route)StateMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Context (guidance or announcement)Travel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-021WSDOT news release, Mar. 26, 2020: central Puget Sound routes to a reduced service plan from Mar. 29 through at least Apr. 25, 2020; Seattle/Bainbridge and Seattle/Bremerton sailings cut about half; Triangle route to two boats (about one-third fewer sailings); final round trips suspended; ridership down about 60 percent, walk-ons down more than 80 percentState ferries to reduce service in central Puget Sound beginning Sunday, March 29Washington State Department of Transportation, Washington State Ferries (WSF); Secretary of Transportation Roger MillarWashington (central Puget Sound routes: Seattle/Bainbridge, Seattle/Bremerton, Fauntleroy/Vashon/Southworth, Mukilteo/Clinton, Edmonds/Kingston)StateMar. 26, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Context (guidance or announcement)Travel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. DUT-SC-018Op. S.C. Att'y Gen. (Mar. 29, 2020) (to Rep. Jeff Bradley), on the extraordinary powers of the Governor during a state of emergency, with additional citationsDo the Governor's extraordinary powers in a state of emergency preempt similar orders of counties and municipalities during the same state…Attorney General Alan Wilson, by Robert D. Cook, Solicitor General (expedited opinion to the Hon. Jeff Bradley, S.C. House of Representatives, District 123)South CarolinaStateMar. 29, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyEmergency declarationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. NV-010Declaration of Emergency Directive 008Moratorium on evictions, foreclosures and lockouts (residential and commercial)Governor Steve SisolakNevadaStateMar. 29, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-042Order of the Governor of the State of Maryland Authorizing Remote Notarizations (No. 20-03-30-04)Order of the Governor of the State of Maryland Authorizing Remote NotarizationsGovernor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr.Maryland (Governor)StateMar. 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-035CTDOT press release, Mar. 27, 2020: New Haven Line to an hourly schedule from Mar. 30, 2020 ('approximately 50 percent less than a normal weekday schedule'); New Canaan, Danbury and Waterbury Lines reduced; Hartford Line special weekday schedule; Shore Line East weekend schedule continuing; statewide rear-door boarding on buses; public to reserve bus service for ESSENTIAL TRAVEL ONLYCTDOT Issues Update on Bus and Rail ServiceConnecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT); Public Transportation Bureau Chief Richard Andreski; Metro-North President Catherine Rinaldi (quoted)Connecticut (New Haven Line and branches; Hartford Line; Shore Line East; statewide bus)StateMar. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Context (guidance or announcement)Travel and quarantineOtherPrimary source read
Ex. CA-012Executive Order N-39-20Executive Order N-39-20 (health-care workforce: Department of Consumer Affairs authority to waive licensing requirements; facility…Governor Gavin NewsomCaliforniaStateMar. 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. CT-011Executive Order No. 7Q (Mar. 30, 2020), sec. 3Protection of Public Health and Safety During COVID-19 Pandemic and Response - Limits on Child Care Group Sizes, Enhanced Health Procedures…Governor Ned Lamont; Office of Early Childhood (implementing orders)ConnecticutStateMar. 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Schools and child careCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. DE-011Eighth Modification of the Declaration of a State of EmergencyEighth Modification of the Declaration of a State of Emergency (Emergency Childcare Sites; closure of other child care; screening and…Governor John C. CarneyDelawareStateMar. 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureSchools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read

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