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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
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-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
Ex. ECO-C-111Executive Order No. 7QProtection of public health and safety during COVID-19 pandemic and response: childcare safety, remote notarization updateGovernor Ned LamontConnecticutStateMar. 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Gathering capWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. KY-0122020 Senate Bill 150, Acts ch. 73 (2020 Ky. Acts 310)An Act relating to the state of emergency in response to COVID-19 and declaring an emergencyKentucky General Assembly (2020 Regular Session); signed by Governor BeshearKentuckyStateMar. 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ND-015Executive Order 2020-10.1Schools closed to students until further notice; school facilities may provide K-5 child care for K-12 teachers and health, safety and…Governor Doug BurgumNorth DakotaStateMar. 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Schools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. ND-016Executive Order 2020-16Open-meetings law suspended to the extent it requires a physical meeting room and speakerphone when governing bodies meet remotelyGovernor Doug BurgumNorth DakotaStateMar. 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Gathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SD-0332020 House Bill 1296 (enrolled), amending SDCL 34-48A-5 and adding 34-48A-5.1An Act to revise the authority of the Governor in times of a disaster, act of terrorism, or emergency and to declare an emergencySouth Dakota Legislature; signed by the GovernorSouth DakotaStateMar. 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationStay-at-homeBusiness closurePrimary source read
Ex. SD-0342020 Senate Bill 188 (enrolled), amending SDCL 13-26-1An Act to account for educational opportunities provided to students during a state of emergency and to declare an emergencySouth Dakota Legislature; signed by the GovernorSouth DakotaStateMar. 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Schools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. SD-0362020 Senate Bill 190 (enrolled)An Act to revise certain driver licensing requirements to allow for an extension during a statewide emergency or disaster and to declare an…South Dakota Legislature; signed by the GovernorSouth DakotaStateMar. 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-06-011Addendum 7 to Executive Order 01-20Quarantine Restrictions on Travelers Arriving in Vermont (with lodging restrictions)Governor Philip B. ScottVermontStateMar. 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureTravel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-11-055Addendum 7 to Executive Order 01-20Quarantine Restrictions on Travelers Arriving in VermontGovernor Phil ScottVermontStateMar. 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureTravel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-14-031Senate Bill 150 (2020 Ky. Acts ch. 73)An Act relating to the state of emergency in response to COVID-19 and declaring an emergencyKentucky General Assembly (2020 Reg. Sess.)KentuckyStateMar. 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2OtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-14-040Executive Order 20-03-30-04Authorizing Remote NotarizationsGovernor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr.MarylandStateMar. 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3OtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-14-041Executive Order No. 7QProtection of Public Health and Safety During COVID-19 Pandemic and Response - Childcare Safety, Remote Notarization UpdateGovernor Ned LamontConnecticutStateMar. 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3OtherPrimary source read
Ex. VT-0452020 Acts and Resolves No. 91An act relating to Vermont's response to COVID-19Vermont General Assembly (H.742), signed by Governor ScottVermontStateMar. 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Health care ordersOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-008CDCR release, 'CDCR Announces Plan to Further Protect Staff and Inmates from the Spread of COVID-19 in State Prisons'Expedited transition to parole of up to 3,500 inmates; expanded use of Community Correctional Facilities; recital of measures already taken…California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (Secretary Ralph Diaz)California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation; State levelStateMar. 31, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read