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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for Actions or Omissions in Support of the State's COVID-19 Response (health care professionals and facilities); superseded and replaced by EO 7V § 6 (Apr. 7, 2020, Ex.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-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. 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. AZ-013Executive Order 2020-22Protection of Vulnerable Residents at Nursing Care Institutions, Residential Care Institutions, ICF-IIDs and DD Medical Group Homes from…Governor Douglas A. DuceyArizonaStateApr. 7, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Health care ordersQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. CT-014Executive Order No. 7VProtection of Public Health and Safety During COVID-19 Pandemic and Response - Safe Workplaces in Essential Businesses and Other MeasuresGovernor Ned Lamont; DECD (Safe Workplace Rules for Essential Employers)ConnecticutStateApr. 7, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-CT-015DECD, Safe Workplace Rules for Essential Employers (Apr. 7, 2020; version captured Apr. 15, 2020)Safe Workplace Rules for Essential Employers - Keeping your team members safeConnecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD), in consultation with the Commissioner of Public Health, under Executive Order No. 7V § 1ConnecticutStateApr. 7, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyTelework mandateFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. IN-017Executive Order 20-19Additional Directives to Manage Indiana's Health Care Response During the COVID-19 Public Health EmergencyGovernor Eric J. HolcombIndianaStateApr. 7, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Health care ordersOtherPrimary source read
Ex. NY-016Executive Order No. 202.14Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster EmergencyGovernor Andrew M. CuomoNew YorkStateApr. 7, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Emergency declarationBusiness closureGathering capSchools and child careWorkplace rulesSupply chainPrimary source read
Ex. RI-011Executive Order 20-17Fourteenth Supplemental Emergency Declaration - Testing, Critical Supplies and Hospital Capacity ReportingGovernor Gina M. RaimondoRhode IslandStateApr. 7, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersWorkplace rulesSupply chainPrimary source read
Ex. SD-011Executive Order 2020-14Suspension of teacher-evaluation rules, physical-location requirement for public meetings and bid openings, and parole sanctionsGovernor Kristi NoemSouth DakotaStateApr. 7, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-041Executive Order No. 2020-41Encouraging the use of electronic signatures and remote notarization, witnessing, and visitation during the COVID-19 pandemicGovernor Gretchen WhitmerMichigan (Governor)StateApr. 8, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-044Governor's suspension of statutes to allow appearance before a notary public via videoconference (announced April 8, 2020)Governor Abbott Temporarily Suspends Certain Statutes To Allow For Appearance Before Notary Public Via VideoconferenceGovernor Greg Abbott (Office of the Texas Governor release announcing the suspension)Texas (Governor)StateApr. 8, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-031AMHS 'Service Notices' index page listing: Apr. 8, 2020 press release cancelling service to Prince Rupert, B.C. until further notice ('COVID-19 related travel restrictions have delayed work to bring the AMHS Prince Rupert Terminal into compliance with federal regulations'); June 24, 2020 press release clarifying COVID-19 travel protocols (testing not required for shorter-duration intrastate voyages); Sept. 1, 2020 release: Winter 2020-2021 schedule 'provides reduced service due to low revenues'; Oct. 5, 2020 schedule updateService Notices | Alaska Marine Highway System (index of April-October 2020 notices)Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS)Alaska (Southeast, Southcentral and Southwest Alaska; Bellingham, Wash.; Prince Rupert, B.C.)StateApr. 8, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Context (guidance or announcement)Travel and quarantineConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-067Laws of Minnesota 2020, Chapter 72 (H.F. 4537)An act relating to workers' compensation; providing a presumption for COVID-19 workers' compensation claims for certain employees; requiring…Minnesota Legislature; signed by Governor Tim Walz April 7, 2020, 5:04 p.m.Minnesota (Legislature; binding employers and insurers under the Workers' Compensation Act)StateApr. 7, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Workplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-078Operations Alert, COVID-19 Protocols - Social Distancing at The Port of Virginia (Apr. 8, 2020)COVID-19 Protocols - Social Distancing at The Port of VirginiaThe Port of Virginia (Virginia Port Authority / Virginia International Terminals, LLC), OperationsVirginia Port Authority and Virginia International Terminals, LLC; all Port of Virginia terminals and facilitiesStateApr. 8, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Workplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ME-016Executive Order 37 FY 19/20 (Apr. 8, 2020)An Order Temporarily Modifying Certain In-Person Notarization and Acknowledgement RequirementsGovernor Janet T. MillsMaineStateApr. 8, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read