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Ex. ME-024Proclamation to Renew the State of Civil Emergency (second renewal)Proclamation to Renew the State of Civil EmergencyGovernor Janet T. MillsMaineStateMay 13, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-034Executive Order No. 8-2020Continued local state of emergency; stay-at-home and closures continued in Prince George's County after the State's May 15, 2020 reopeningCounty Executive Angela D. AlsobrooksPrince George's County, MarylandCountyMay 14, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationStay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-026Release: Chief Justice Collins J. Seitz, Jr. extends Judicial Emergency to June 13, 2020 (Administrative Order No. 6)Release announcing the second 30-day extension; court facilities to remain closed to the public at least through June 13, 2020; Court…Delaware Judiciary, for Chief Justice SeitzDelaware Judiciary (statewide)CourtMay 14, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationBusiness closureCourts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-TERRITORIES-143Renewal of the State of Public Health Emergency (May 15, 2020)Governor Torres renews public health emergency for the CNMIGovernor Ralph DLG. TorresCommonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands - GovernorTerritorialMay 15, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-VT-018State of Vermont v. Club Fitness of Vermont, Inc. and Sean Manovill (Rutland Superior Court, Civil Division, filed May 15, 2020): complaint for preliminary injunction and civil penalties; temporary restraining order granted May 15, 2020Vermont AG files first Covid-19 non-compliance lawsuit against Rutland gym (VTDigger, May 15, 2020)State of Vermont, Attorney General T.J. Donovan (plaintiff); Rutland Superior Court (temporary restraining order); reported by VTDigger (Alan J. Keays), May 15, 2020Vermont (Rutland Superior Court, Civil Division)CourtMay 15, 20202020 Q2Standing dutyEmergency declarationBusiness closureStanding dutyConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. LA-011Proclamation 59 JBE 2020Renewal of State of Emergency for COVID-19 - Extension of Emergency ProvisionsGovernor John Bel EdwardsLouisianaStateMay 14, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationHealth care ordersCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-026Executive Order 067-20, COVID-19 Local Order, as approved by Council Resolution 19-456COVID-19 Local Order (continuing the stay at home restrictions in the County until criteria are met)County Executive Marc Elrich (Executive Order 067-20); County Council (Resolution 19-456 approving it)Montgomery County, MarylandCountyMay 15, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationStay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-083Disaster Declaration and Executive Order of the Denton County Commissioners Court (May 12, 2020)Disaster declaration continued through June 2, 2020Denton County Judge Andy Eads and Denton County Commissioners CourtDenton County, TexasCountyMay 12, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. OK-060Executive Order No. 2020-08 (Replacing Executive Order 2020-07)Phase 2 in Tulsa effective May 15, 2020: gatherings of more than 50 banned until May 31; bars reopen at 36 square feet per person; City…Mayor G.T. BynumTulsa, OklahomaCityMay 14, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationCapacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. VT-021Addendum 14 to Executive Order 01-20Extension of State of Emergency Declared March 13, 2020; Be Smart/Stay Safe; lodging resumptionGovernor Philip B. ScottVermontStateMay 15, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationStay-at-homeBusiness closureFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. DC-019Mayor's Order 2020-066Extensions of Public Emergency and Public Health Emergency and Preparation for Washington, DC ReopeningMayor Muriel BowserDistrict of ColumbiaStateMay 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Emergency declarationStay-at-homeTelework mandateGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MI-029MDHHS Emergency Order reinforcing the Governor's executive ordersEpidemic order reinforcing Executive Orders (May 18, 2020; re-issued May 27, 2020 and in the late-July 2020 omnibus order)Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (Director Robert Gordon)MichiganStateMay 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Emergency declarationStay-at-homeBusiness closureWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. TN-017Executive Order No. 36An Order Suspending Provisions of Certain Statutes and Rules and Taking Other Necessary Measures in Order to Facilitate the Treatment and…Governor Bill LeeTennesseeStateMay 12, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Emergency declarationSchools and child careHealth care ordersCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-DEFENSE-GUARD-044Memorandum, Guidance for Commanders on Risk-Based Changing of Health Protection Condition Levels During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic (May 19, 2020)Guidance for Commanders on Risk-Based Changing of Health Protection Condition Levels During the COVID-19 PandemicSecretary of Defense Mark T. EsperDepartment of Defense (all installation and unit commanders)FederalMay 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationCapacity limitGathering capWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-014Order Extending Declaration of Local Disaster for Public Health Emergency to June 10, 2020Order Extending Declaration of Local Disaster for Public Health Emergency to June 10, 2020Harris County Commissioners Court (agenda letter of May 13, 2020 and order)Harris County, TexasCountyMay 19, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SAT-021Emergency Order No. 7: Seventh Declaration of Public Health Emergency (adopting GA-23), with Exhibit 1Declaration of Public Health Emergency Regarding COVID-19 (Emergency Order #7)Mayor Ron NirenbergCity of San Antonio, TexasCityMay 19, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationCapacity limitGathering capPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-DEFENSE-GUARD-010Memorandum of May 20, 2020, 85 Fed. Reg. 31665 (May 26, 2020)Providing Continued Federal Support for Governors' Use of the National Guard To Respond to COVID-19 and To Facilitate Economic RecoveryPresident Donald J. TrumpUnited States (President; National Guard of Utah)FederalMay 20, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WY-010Senate File No. SF1002, 'Emergency powers-Covid-19-2', Senate Enrolled Act No. 2, 2020 Wyo. Sess. Laws (Special Session) ch. 2AN ACT relating to emergency aid and emergency procedures in response to the COVID-19 novel coronavirus pandemic; clarifying immunity from…Wyoming Legislature (Sixty-fifth Legislature, 2020 Special Session, May 15-16, 2020); sponsor Management Council; chapter assigned May 20, 2020WyomingStateMay 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationOperating conditionConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. KS-023State of Disaster Emergency Proclamation of May 26, 2020State of Disaster Emergency Proclamation: Governor's intent to protect Kansans from the economic consequences of COVID-19 and the imminent…Governor Laura KellyKansasStateMay 26, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. SD-023Executive Order 2020-26State of Emergency continued to December 30, 2020Governor Kristi NoemSouth DakotaStateMay 26, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-KC-032Emergency Declaration (May 27, 2020) (Legistar Health Orders item 006)Declaration continuing the COVID-19 state of emergency in Jackson CountyCounty Executive Frank White, Jr.Jackson County, MissouriCountyMay 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. SC-023Executive Order No. 2020-38State of Emergency to Facilitate Coordinated COVID-19 Pandemic ResponseGovernor Henry McMasterSouth CarolinaStateMay 27, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SAC-061Special City Council meeting agenda, May 28, 2020: Resolution confirming Amended Order No. 1 of the Director of Emergency Services; urgency ordinance relaxing signage, permit-fee and outdoor restaurant seating regulations due to COVID-19City of South Lake Tahoe Special City Council Meeting Agenda, Thursday, May 28, 2020South Lake Tahoe City Council (special meeting agenda) and Director of Emergency ServicesCity of South Lake Tahoe, CaliforniaCityMay 28, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SDF-002Resolution No. 049, Series 2020 (R-067-20)A resolution proclaiming existence of a local emergency and requesting the United States Congress to provide direct rental housing…Louisville Metro CouncilLouisville/Jefferson County Metro Government, KentuckyCityMay 28, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. DC-029Mayor's Order 2020-067Phase One of Washington, DC ReopeningMayor Muriel BowserDistrict of ColumbiaStateMay 27, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read

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