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Ex. AGY-AVIATION-SURFACE-056MBTA service revision effective Monday, Apr. 6, 2020 (Saturday-level bus schedules; modified subway and Commuter Rail service)MBTA Issues Service Revision Effective Monday, April 6 (updated Apr. 3, 2020)Massachusetts Bay Transportation AuthorityMassachusetts Bay Transportation AuthorityStateApr. 2, 20202020 Q2Travel and quarantineOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-031Mass.gov DCR page and 'Massachusetts State Parks COVID-19 Update' (visitor centers, campgrounds and ice rinks temporarily closed; reservations suspended), as captured Apr. 1, 2020Massachusetts State Parks COVID-19 UpdateMassachusetts DCR (Baker-Polito Administration)Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (State agency)StateApr. 1, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-045Emergency rules extending the closure of all recreational fishing and shellfish harvesting and postponing the spring bear and turkey seasons, the lowland-lakes trout opener and the halibut openers (announced by news release 'Fishing, shellfish harvesting, and some hunting postponed')Fishing, shellfish harvesting, and some hunting postponedWDFW, by emergency ruleWashington Department of Fish and Wildlife (State agency)StateApr. 6, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureEvents and venuesPrimary 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. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-003Board motion of April 6, 2020 extending the soft closure (press release, 'Board Extends Soft Closure for K-12 Schools with Option for Reopening')Soft closure extended for the remainder of the 2019-20 school year, subject to re-entry criteriaIdaho State Board of EducationIdaho State Board of Education; State levelStateApr. 6, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-038State Board of Education order of March 25, 2020 adopting a Distance Learning Plan for the remainder of the 2019-20 school year (as announced in the Board's release, 'State Board approves distance learning for the remainder of the school year')Order that Oklahoma's public schools complete the 2019-20 school year by distance learning from April 6, 2020 without reopening school…Oklahoma State Board of Education (State Superintendent Joy Hofmeister, chair)Oklahoma State Board of Education; State levelStateMar. 25, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capSchools and child carePrimary 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. AR-003Executive Order 20-13Executive Order to Amend Executive Order 20-03 Regarding the Public Health Emergency Concerning COVID-19 for the Purpose of Imposing Further…Governor Asa HutchinsonArkansasStateApr. 4, 20202020 Q2Business closureTelework mandateGathering capTravel and quarantineSchools and child careHealth care ordersCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AR-041ADH Business Limitations Directive (April 4, 2020)Directive imposing social-distancing protocols on all businesses, manufacturers, construction companies and places of worship and limiting…Secretary of Health, Arkansas Department of HealthArkansasStateApr. 4, 20202020 Q2Capacity limitTravel and quarantineWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AZ-011Executive Order 2020-21Prohibiting Small Business EvictionsGovernor Douglas A. DuceyArizonaStateApr. 6, 20202020 Q2OtherPrimary source read
Ex. CO-015Executive Order D 2020 024Amending and Extending Executive Order D 2020 017 Ordering Coloradans to Stay at Home Due to the Presence of COVID-19Governor Jared PolisColoradoStateApr. 6, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. CO-062Executive Order D 2020 025Rescinding Executive Order D 2020 013 Concerning Colorado Employers Reducing In-Person Workforce by Fifty Percent Due to the Presence of…Governor Jared PolisColoradoStateApr. 6, 20202020 Q2Telework mandateWorkplace rulesPrimary 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. ECO-B-070Executive Order 2020-12Executive Order 2020-12 (directives to every South Dakotan, all employers, enclosed retail businesses that promote public gatherings…Governor Kristi NoemSouth DakotaStateApr. 6, 20202020 Q2Gathering capHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. IN-016Executive Order 20-18Continued Directive for Hoosiers to Stay at Home; Extension of Continuity of Operations of Government; and Extension of Executive Orders…Governor Eric J. HolcombIndianaStateApr. 6, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capTravel and quarantineEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary 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-004DHSS Director's Order of April 3, 2020 ('Stay Home Missouri' Order)Statewide stay-at-home, social-gathering, social-distancing, retail-occupancy, restaurant, school, long-term-care and State-building orderRandall W. Williams, MD, Director, Department of Health and Senior Services (at the Governor's direction)MissouriStateApr. 3, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capSchools and child careHealth care ordersCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesPrimary 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. NH-013Emergency Order #27Restriction of hotels and other lodging providers to provision of lodging for vulnerable populations and essential workersGovernor Christopher T. SununuNew HampshireStateApr. 6, 20202020 Q2Business closureCapacity limitTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. OH-014Amended Director's Stay At Home OrderAmended Director's Order that All Persons Stay at Home Unless Engaged in Essential Work or ActivityAmy Acton, MD, MPH, Director, Ohio Department of HealthOhioStateApr. 2, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capTravel and quarantineEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary 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