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Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-014News release, 'UPDATE: California State Parks Closes Vehicular Access at all State Parks'UPDATE: California State Parks Closes Vehicular Access at all State ParksCalifornia State ParksCalifornia Department of Parks and Recreation (State agency)StateMar. 29, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureTravel and quarantineEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-006Executive Order 2020-29 (COVID-19)Temporary COVID-19 protocols for entry into Michigan Department of Corrections facilities and transfers to and from Department custody…Governor Gretchen WhitmerMichigan (Governor; Michigan Department of Corrections; county jails); State levelStateMar. 29, 20202020 Q2Gathering capHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary 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-020WSDOT news release, Mar. 23, 2020: all state ferries to remain on winter sailing schedules through at least Apr. 25, 2020; spring service additions cancelled; San Juan Islands vehicle reservations Mar. 29-Apr. 25 cancelled; ridership down 40 percentState ferries to remain on winter sailing schedules through April 25 due to lower demandWashington State Department of Transportation, Washington State Ferries (WSF)Washington (all WSF routes)StateMar. 23, 20202020 Q2Context (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. NE-005Directed Health Measure Order 2020-004Directed Health Measure Order 2020-004Nebraska DHHS, Gary Anthone, M.D., Chief Medical OfficerNebraska (18 counties: adds Madison, Stanton, Cuming, Burt)StateMar. 29, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsQuarantine and isolationPrimary 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. NY-015Executive Order No. 202.13Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster EmergencyGovernor Andrew M. CuomoNew YorkStateMar. 29, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Business closureTelework mandateWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. OK-010Sixth Amended Executive Order 2020-07Sixth amended emergency declaration: 14-day quarantine for air travelers from the New York tri-State area, Washington, California and…Governor J. Kevin StittOklahomaStateMar. 29, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capTravel and quarantineHealth care ordersQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. SD-006Executive Order 2020-09State personnel remote and out-of-state travel prohibited, extended to May 2, 2020Governor Kristi NoemSouth DakotaStateMar. 24, 20202020 Q2Telework mandateTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-007Department of Natural Resources Issues Guidance on Governor Hogan's Stay at Home Order (agency directive applying the order to fishing, boating, tournaments, offices and licensing centers)Department of Natural Resources Issues Guidance on Governor Hogan's Stay at Home OrderMaryland Department of Natural ResourcesMaryland Department of Natural Resources (State agency)StateMar. 30, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureEvents and venuesCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-046Emergency rule cancelling the April 4-5 youth turkey hunt and closing six spring bear game management units (announced by news release 'Spring youth turkey hunt canceled, bear season to remain closed for now')Spring youth turkey hunt canceled, bear season to remain closed for nowWDFW, by emergency ruleWashington Department of Fish and Wildlife (State agency)StateMar. 30, 20202020 Q2Business closureEvents and venuesPrimary 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-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-076Executive Order N-40-20Executive Order N-40-20 (relief to businesses; deadline extensions; DMV in-person transactions)Governor Gavin NewsomCalifornia (Governor; Department of Motor Vehicles; Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control; Bureau of Gambling Control; Department of Consumer Affairs; Department of Tax and Fee Administration)StateMar. 30, 20202020 Q22020 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. AR-039ADH Advisory for Travelers from New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, New Orleans and All International Locations (revised March 30, 2020)Fourteen-day self home quarantine for arriving travelersArkansas Department of HealthArkansasStateMar. 30, 20202020 Q2Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationPrimary 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-010Seventh Modification of the Declaration of a State of EmergencySeventh Modification of the Declaration of a State of Emergency (fourteen-day self-quarantine of individuals entering Delaware from another…Governor John C. CarneyDelawareStateMar. 29, 20202020 Q2Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationPrimary 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
Ex. DUT-WV-010W. Va. Code § 61-5-17Obstructing officer; fleeing from officer; making false statements to officer; interfering with emergency communications; penalties…West Virginia Legislature (codified statute)West VirginiaStateMar. 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyTravel and quarantineStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. ECO-B-035Executive Order 2020-51 (Mar. 30, 2020), extending the school closure of EO 2020-09 (Mar. 15) and the Mar. 20 extensionExtension of school closures through the end of the 2019-2020 school yearGovernor Douglas A. Ducey and Superintendent Kathy HoffmanArizonaStateMar. 30, 20202020 Q2Schools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. ECO-B-068Emergency Executive Order 20-19Authorizing and Directing the Commissioner of Education to Implement a Distance Learning Period and Continue to Provide a Safe Learning…Governor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateMar. 25, 20202020 Q2Schools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. ECO-C-014Addendum 7 to Executive Order 01-20Quarantine restrictions on travelers arriving in Vermont; suspension of lodging operationsGovernor Philip B. ScottVermontStateMar. 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureTravel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read