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Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-032Executive Order N-44-20Executive Order N-44-20 (price gouging): waiver of the time limitation in Penal Code 396(b) through September 4, 2020; 10 percent cap over…Governor Gavin NewsomCalifornia (Governor, enforced by the Attorney General and district attorneys)StateApr. 3, 20202020 Q22020 Q3OtherPrimary source read
Ex. ECO-C-016Executive Order 34 FY 19/20An Order Establishing Quarantine Restrictions on Travelers Arriving in Maine (and closing lodging operations)Governor Janet T. MillsMaineStateApr. 3, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Business closureTravel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MA-051Chapter 53 of the Acts of 2020An Act to Address Challenges Faced by Municipalities and State Authorities Resulting from COVID-19General Court (Legislature); approved by the GovernorMassachusettsStateApr. 3, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Alcohol and barsCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ND-018North Dakota EO 2020-20 (Apr. 3, 2020; to Apr. 30, 2021)Nationwide criminal history check requirement for health licensure suspended while fingerprinting unavailable; in-person continuing…Governor Doug BurgumNorth DakotaStateApr. 3, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Health care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-07-030Executive Order N-44-20Executive Order N-44-20 (price gouging: extension of Penal Code 396 protections and additional restrictions on retail price increases)Governor Gavin NewsomCaliforniaStateApr. 3, 20202020 Q22020 Q3OtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-11-054Executive Order 34 FY 19/20An Order Establishing Quarantine Restrictions on Travelers Arriving in MaineGovernor Janet T. MillsMaineStateApr. 3, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureTravel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-13-071Order of the Governor No. 20-04-03-01Amending and Restating the Order Dated March 16, 2020, Temporarily Prohibiting Evictions of Tenants Suffering Substantial Loss of Income Due…Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr.MarylandStateApr. 3, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-14-039Executive Order 20-04-03-01 (amending and restating 20-03-16-02)Temporarily Prohibiting Evictions of Tenants Suffering Substantial Loss of Income Due to COVID-19, and Additionally Prohibiting Certain…Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr.MarylandStateApr. 3, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3OtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. WA-025Proclamation 20-41Department of Licensing - License Renewal ExtensionGovernor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateApr. 3, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-098Executive Order N-44-20Waiver of the time limit of Penal Code § 396(b) so that its price-gouging prohibitions run through Sept. 4, 2020; prohibition, from Apr. 4…Governor Gavin NewsomCalifornia (Governor); State levelStateApr. 3, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Supply chainOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-094Emergency Order Under MCL 333.2253 - COVID-19 Death ReportingFuneral directors must initiate the death record within 24 hours of learning that a death resulted or is suspected to have resulted from…Robert Gordon, Director, MDHHSMichigan - Department of Health and Human Services (State health department)StateApr. 4, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Workplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. CA-013Executive Order N-45-20Executive Order N-45-20 (child care for essential workers; CDSS and CDE flexibilities)Governor Gavin NewsomCaliforniaStateApr. 4, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Schools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. DUT-CT-012Executive Order No. 7U, § 1 (Apr. 5, 2020): Protection from Civil Liability for Actions or Omissions in Support of the State's COVID-19 Response (health care professionals and facilities); superseded and replaced by EO 7V § 6 (Apr. 7, 2020, Ex. CT-014); facility immunity expired Mar. 1, 2021 by EO 10A § 4 (Ex. CT-036)Protection of Public Health and Safety During COVID-19 Pandemic and Response - Protection from Civil Liability for Actions or Omissions in…Governor Ned LamontConnecticutStateApr. 5, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyHealth care ordersOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MD-039Order of the Governor No. 20-04-05-02, Delegating Authority to Local Health Officials to Control and Close Unsafe FacilitiesDelegating Authority to Local Health Officials to Control and Close Unsafe FacilitiesGovernor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr.MarylandStateApr. 5, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-079News release AP20:038, Secretary of State Los Angeles Public Counter Hours Reduced during COVID-19 PandemicSecretary of State Los Angeles Public Counter Hours Reduced during COVID-19 PandemicSecretary of State Alex PadillaCalifornia (Secretary of State, Los Angeles office)StateApr. 3, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Context (guidance or announcement)Capacity limitCurfew and hoursCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-113Executive Order No. 1467Executive Order No. 1467 (remote notarization for the duration of the State of Emergency and fourteen days thereafter)Governor Tate ReevesMississippi (Governor; Secretary of State's notary rules)StateApr. 6, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AL-010Fourth Supplemental State of Emergency Proclamation (Mar. 26, 2020), sec. III; AL-012 (Fifth Supplemental, Apr. 2, 2020)Alternative methods of instruction for the rest of the 2019-2020 school year; EMS licensure extension; remote notarization by…Governor Kay IveyAlabamaStateMar. 26, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Schools and child careHealth care ordersCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-MN-014MNOSHA, Safety and health guidelines for the employers and employees of essential work operations (COVID-19), as posted by April 6, 2020Safety and health guidelines for the employers and employees of essential work operationsMinnesota Department of Labor and Industry, Minnesota OSHA (MNOSHA)MinnesotaStateApr. 6, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-OR-006Administrative rule: OAR 333-019-0010, Disease Related School, Child Care, and Worksite Restrictions: Imposition of Restrictions (COVID-19 added to the 'restrictable diseases' for food service facilities, schools, children's facilities and health care facilities by PH 17-2020)OAR 333-019-0010: no person may work at a school, child care facility, health care facility or food service facility while in a communicable…Oregon Health Authority, Public Health Division (rule filed with the Secretary of State; official Oregon Administrative Rules Database text)OregonStateMar. 26, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutySchools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. ME-014Executive Order 35 FY 19/20An Order Suspending Enforcement of Provisions of Certain Licensing Statutes and Rules in Order to Facilitate Health Care and Veterinary Care…Governor Janet T. MillsMaineStateApr. 6, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. MO-011Executive Order 20-08 (Apr. 6, 2020)Suspension of the personal-appearance requirement for notarial acts; remote electronic notarizationGovernor Michael L. ParsonMissouriStateApr. 6, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ND-019Executive Order 2020-21Fourteen-day self-quarantine ordered for all persons testing positive and for their household members; leaving the residence only with…Governor Doug BurgumNorth DakotaStateApr. 6, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Quarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. ND-020Executive Order 2020-22Visitation in long-term care facilities (skilled nursing and basic care) suspended except end-of-life or compassionate care; non-essential…Governor Doug BurgumNorth DakotaStateApr. 6, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Health care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. PA-007Order of the Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Health Directing Building Safety MeasuresOrder of the Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Health Directing Building Safety MeasuresSecretary of Health Rachel Levine, M.D.PennsylvaniaStateApr. 5, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Workplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. SC-011Executive Order No. 2020-18Closure of Additional Non-Essential Businesses, Venues, Facilities, Services, and Activities for Public UseGovernor Henry McMasterSouth CarolinaStateApr. 3, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Business closureCapacity limitEvents and venuesPrimary source read

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