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Ex. ND-033State Health Officer Order 2020-07COVID-19 declared a 'post-mortem communicable disease'; N.D. Admin. Code ch. 33-05-02 applies to every death diagnosed as or suspected to be…State Health Officer Mylynn Tufte, North Dakota Department of HealthNorth DakotaStateApr. 26, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Health care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. CO-021Executive Order D 2020 045Permitting the Limited Recommencement of Voluntary or Elective Surgeries and Procedures in ColoradoGovernor Jared PolisColoradoStateApr. 26, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-TN-014Tenn. Att'y Gen. Op. No. 20-07Governor's Emergency Management Executive OrdersHerbert H. Slatery III, Attorney General and Reporter, State of TennesseeTennesseeStateApr. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. ECO-C-116Chapter 71 of the Acts of 2020, An Act Providing for Virtual Notarization to Address Challenges Related to COVID-19Virtual notarization by electronic video conferencing during the state of emergencyGeneral Court of Massachusetts (signed by Governor Baker)MassachusettsStateApr. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2OtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-02-032Executive Order No. 20-22Allowing Measured Resumption of Non-Urgent Health Care Procedures Using PPE, and Continuing Restrictions on VisitationGovernor Kate BrownOregonStateApr. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Health care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-049Chapter 71 of the Acts of 2020An Act Providing for Virtual Notarization to Address Challenges Related to COVID-19General Court of MassachusettsMassachusettsStateApr. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-14-053Chapter 71 of the Acts of 2020An Act providing for virtual notarization to address challenges related to COVID-19Massachusetts General Court (S.2645)MassachusettsStateApr. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3OtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-050Act 95 of 2020 (S.114)An act relating to the emergency judicial response to the COVID-19 public health emergencyVermont General Assembly; signed by Governor Phil Scott April 28, 2020Vermont (General Assembly; Secretary of State's Emergency Administrative Rules for Remote Notarial Acts)StateApr. 28, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-055Executive Directive No. 20-011Emergency Health Care Professional Registry (Professional Call to Service portal; deployment of registered professionals; civil immunity for…Judith Persichilli, Commissioner of HealthNew Jersey - Department of Health (State health department)StateApr. 28, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Health care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. DE-017Thirteenth Modification of the Declaration of a State of EmergencyThirteenth Modification of the Declaration of a State of Emergency (face coverings required in public settings; business obligations)Governor John C. CarneyDelawareStateApr. 25, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-VA-011Executive Order Number Sixty (2020), Clarification of Certain Immunity From Liability for Healthcare Providers in Response to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)Clarification of Certain Immunity From Liability for Healthcare Providers in Response to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)Governor Ralph S. NorthamVirginiaStateApr. 28, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyHealth care ordersOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. SD-017Executive Order 2020-20 with the attached Back to Normal Plan (Apr. 28, 2020)Mandatory adoption of the Back to Normal Plan; rescission of EO 2020-12Governor Kristi NoemSouth DakotaStateApr. 28, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Capacity limitSchools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-14-048Essential Critical Infrastructure Workers list (Mar. 22, 2020; updated Apr. 28, 2020)Essential Critical Infrastructure WorkersState Public Health Officer (under EO N-33-20)CaliforniaStateApr. 28, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. WV-025Executive Order 31-20Suspension of dental and dental hygiene clinical-examination licensure requirements; provisional licenses; speech-language pathology…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateApr. 28, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. MD-043Order of the Governor No. 20-04-29-01, Amending and Restating the Order Dated April 5, 2020 Authorizing Various Actions Related to Nursing Homes and Other Health Care FacilitiesAmending and Restating the Order Dated April 5, 2020 Authorizing Various Actions Related to Nursing Homes and Other Health Care FacilitiesGovernor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr.MarylandStateApr. 29, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. ME-021Executive Order 49 FY 19/20An Order to Stay Safer at HomeGovernor Janet T. MillsMaineStateApr. 29, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. TN-053Tennessee Pledge: general guidelines (version first published Apr. 24-28, 2020)Tennessee Pledge: Reopening Tennessee Responsibly (general guidelines)Governor's Economic Recovery Group (ERG)TennesseeStateApr. 28, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Capacity limitWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. DE-018Fourteenth Modification of the Declaration of a State of EmergencyFourteenth Modification of the Declaration of a State of Emergency (holdover tenants: rent limited to the expired agreement; no losses…Governor John C. CarneyDelawareStateApr. 29, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2OtherPrimary source read
Ex. WV-024Executive Order 30-20Termination of the elective-procedure prohibition for all facilities except OHFLAC-regulated hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateApr. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersWorkplace rulesSupply chainPrimary source read
Ex. AZ-015Executive Order 2020-32Requesting Exemption from Executive Order 2020-10: Elective SurgeriesGovernor Douglas A. DuceyArizonaStateApr. 22, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Health care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-IL-013Guidance for Employers and Employees on Workers' Rights and Safety During the Restore Illinois Plan (revision of December 9, 2020)State guidance stating that federal and Illinois law require employers to maintain a safe and healthy workplace, that employers are required…Office of the Illinois Attorney General (Kwame Raoul), with the Governor's Office, Illinois Department of Labor, Illinois Department of Employment Security and Illinois Department of Public HealthIllinoisStateDec. 9, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyTelework mandateFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-IN-013IDOL web page, 'Non-formal IOSHA Complaints Related to COVID-19' (live page, rendered Sept. 28, 2026; the page refers to the May 1, 2020 Back On Track plan and to the IDOL COVID-19 page, Ex. DUT-IN-014)IDOL statement that COVID-19 workplace complaints are received and processed through the IOSHA formal and non-formal complaint processIndiana Department of Labor (IOSHA)IndianaStateMay 1, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. NE-054Executive Order 20-21Coronavirus - Continued Waiver of Motor Carrier Safety RegulationsGovernor Pete RickettsNebraskaStateApr. 29, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Supply chainOtherPrimary source read
Ex. NH-045Universal Guidelines for All New Hampshire Employers and Employees (COVID-19 Reopening Guidance)Universal Guidelines for All New Hampshire Employers and EmployeesGovernor's Economic Reopening Task Force; Governor Christopher T. Sununu (Exhibit B to EO #40; Exhibit A to EO #52)New HampshireStateMay 1, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Telework mandateFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. OR-015Executive Order 20-22Allowing Elective and Non-urgent Procedures Only in Compliance with OHA Guidance; Rescinding EO 20-10Governor Kate BrownOregonStateApr. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Health care ordersPrimary source read