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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. MET-HOU-014	Order 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, 2020	Harris County Commissioners Court (agenda letter of May 13, 2020 and order)	Harris County, TexasCounty	May 19, 2020	2020 Q2	Emergency declaration	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SAT-020	Executive Order NW-08Executive Order NW-08 of County Judge Nelson W. Wolff	County Judge Nelson W. Wolff	Bexar County, TexasCounty	May 19, 2020	2020 Q2	Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-019	Supplemental Order of County Judge Clay Jenkins on Continuing RequirementsSupplemental Order on Continuing Requirements (May 20, 2020)	Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins	Dallas County, TexasCounty	May 20, 2020	2020 Q2	Schools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-012	Fourth Amended Stay Home, Work Safe OrderFourth Amended Stay Home, Work Safe Order	County Judge Lina Hidalgo	Harris County, TexasCounty	May 21, 2020	2020 Q2	Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-013	Order Providing Guidance for Harris County's Construction WorkforceOrder Providing Guidance for Harris County's Construction Workforce	County Judge Lina Hidalgo	Harris County, TexasCounty	May 21, 2020	2020 Q2	Workplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-070	Order Providing Guidance for Reopening Retail BusinessesOrder Providing Guidance for Reopening Retail Businesses	County Judge Lina Hidalgo	Harris County, TexasCounty	May 21, 2020	2020 Q2	Workplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-045	Third Amended Declaration of Local Disaster and Renewal of SameThird Amended Declaration of Local Disaster (June 2, 2020; renewed to Aug. 31, 2020)	Tarrant County Judge and Commissioners Court	Tarrant County, TexasCounty	June 2, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Emergency declaration	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-084	Disaster Declaration and Executive Order of the Denton County Commissioners Court (June 2, 2020)Disaster declaration continued through June 30, 2020	Denton County Judge Andy Eads and Denton County Commissioners Court	Denton County, TexasCounty	June 2, 2020	2020 Q2	Emergency declaration	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SAT-022	Executive Order NW-09Executive Order NW-09 of County Judge Nelson W. Wolff	County Judge Nelson W. Wolff	Bexar County, TexasCounty	June 4, 2020	2020 Q2	Emergency declarationCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirement	Primary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-015	County Judge's Third Order Authorizing Fever and Health Screening at County BuildingsThird Order Authorizing Fever and Health Screening at County Buildings	County Judge Lina Hidalgo	Harris County, TexasCounty	June 11, 2020	2020 Q2	Courts and public officesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-020	Amended Order of County Judge Clay Jenkins Regarding Long-Term Care FacilitiesAmended Order Regarding Long-Term Care Facilities (June 16, 2020)	Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins	Dallas County, TexasCounty	June 16, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Health care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SAT-024	Second Order Continuing Declaration of State of Local Disaster for Bexar County, TexasSecond Order Continuing Declaration of State of Local Disaster for Bexar County, Texas	Bexar County Commissioners Court	Bexar County, TexasCounty	June 16, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Emergency declaration	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SAT-025	Executive Order NW-10 (mandatory Health and Safety Policy for commercial entities)Executive Order NW-10 of County Judge Nelson W. Wolff	County Judge Nelson W. Wolff	Bexar County, TexasCounty	June 17, 2020	2020 Q2	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-AUS-042	County Judge Order 2020-12: Mandatory Health & Safety Policies for Commercial Entities, Supplemental to Order No. 2020-11, COVID-19 Prevention Guidelines and OrderMandatory Health and Safety Policies for Commercial Entities (face coverings of employees and visitors)	Travis County Judge Samuel T. Biscoe	Travis County, Texas (including all municipalities within the county listed in Exhibit A)County	June 18, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Emergency declarationFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-021	Amended Supplemental Order of County Judge Clay Jenkins on Continuing Requirements after Expiration of Stay Home, Stay SafeAmended Supplemental Order (business Health and Safety Policy; face coverings) (June 19, 2020)	Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins	Dallas County, TexasCounty	June 19, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Face-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-AUS-073	4th Order Related to COVID-19 by Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra4th Order: continuation of the local disaster; mandatory Health and Safety Policies for commercial entities (face coverings); face coverings…	Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra (Emergency Management Director)	Hays County, TexasCounty	June 18, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Emergency declarationFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-016	Order of County Judge Lina Hidalgo Regarding Health and Safety Policy and Face CoveringsOrder Regarding Health and Safety Policy and Face Coverings	County Judge Lina Hidalgo	Harris County, TexasCounty	June 19, 2020	2020 Q2	Face-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-064	Order by the County Judge of Fort Bend County Regarding Use of Facial Protection (county posting)Order by the County Judge of Fort Bend County Regarding Use of Facial Protection	County Judge KP George	Fort Bend County, TexasCounty	June 23, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Face-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SAT-029	Executive Order NW-11Executive Order NW-11 of County Judge Nelson W. Wolff	County Judge Nelson W. Wolff	Bexar County, TexasCounty	June 25, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Gathering capFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-AUS-043	County Judge Order 2020-13: Relating to the Declaration regarding COVID-19 (Gatherings of Individuals Order)Gatherings of Individuals Order (outdoor gatherings over 100 prohibited; socializing in groups over 10 prohibited; outdoor venues at 50…	Travis County Judge Samuel T. Biscoe	Travis County, TexasCounty	June 26, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Emergency declarationCapacity limitGathering capEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. MET-AUS-085	1st Amendment to 4th Order Related to COVID-19 by Hays County Judge Ruben BecerraAmendment continuing the 4th Order through July 20, 2020 and prohibiting outdoor gatherings of 100 or more in the unincorporated areas of…	Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra (Emergency Management Director)	Hays County, Texas (unincorporated areas for the gathering rule; county-wide continuation of the 4th Order)County	June 26, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Gathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-048	Executive Order of County Judge B. Glen Whitley (June 25, 2020)Executive Order requiring every entity providing goods or services to the public to adopt a Health and Safety Policy with face coverings	Tarrant County Judge B. Glen Whitley	Tarrant County, TexasCounty	June 25, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Gathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-017	County Judge's Fourth Order Authorizing Fever and Health Screening and Requiring Face Coverings in County BuildingsFourth Order Authorizing Fever and Health Screening and Requiring Face Coverings in County Buildings	County Judge Lina Hidalgo	Harris County, TexasCounty	June 26, 2020	2020 Q2	Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-018	County Judge's Fifth Order Authorizing Fever and Health Screening and Requiring Face Coverings in County BuildingsFifth Order Authorizing Fever and Health Screening and Requiring Face Coverings in County Buildings	County Judge Lina Hidalgo	Harris County, TexasCounty	June 30, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4	Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-019	Order Extending Declaration of Local Disaster for Public Health Emergency to August 26, 2020Order Extending Declaration of Local Disaster for Public Health Emergency to August 26, 2020	Harris County Commissioners Court (agenda letter of June 22, 2020 and order)	Harris County, TexasCounty	June 30, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Emergency declaration	Primary source read

Harris County Commissioners Court (agenda letter of May 13, 2020 and order), Order Extending Declaration of Local Disaster for Public Health Emergency to June 10, 2020 (May 19, 2020) (Ex. MET-HOU-014)
County Judge Nelson W. Wolff, Executive Order NW-08 (May 19, 2020) (Ex. MET-SAT-020)
Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins, Supplemental Order of County Judge Clay Jenkins on Continuing Requirements (May 20, 2020) (Ex. MET-DFW-019)
County Judge Lina Hidalgo, Fourth Amended Stay Home, Work Safe Order (May 21, 2020) (Ex. MET-HOU-012)
County Judge Lina Hidalgo, Order Providing Guidance for Harris County's Construction Workforce (May 21, 2020) (Ex. MET-HOU-013)
County Judge Lina Hidalgo, Order Providing Guidance for Reopening Retail Businesses (May 21, 2020) (Ex. MET-HOU-070)
Tarrant County Judge and Commissioners Court, Third Amended Declaration of Local Disaster and Renewal of Same (June 2, 2020) (Ex. MET-DFW-045)
Denton County Judge Andy Eads and Denton County Commissioners Court, Disaster Declaration and Executive Order of the Denton County Commissioners Court (June 2, 2020) (Ex. MET-DFW-084)
County Judge Nelson W. Wolff, Executive Order NW-09 (June 4, 2020) (Ex. MET-SAT-022)
County Judge Lina Hidalgo, County Judge's Third Order Authorizing Fever and Health Screening at County Buildings (June 11, 2020) (Ex. MET-HOU-015)
Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins, Amended Order of County Judge Clay Jenkins Regarding Long-Term Care Facilities (June 16, 2020) (Ex. MET-DFW-020)
Bexar County Commissioners Court, Second Order Continuing Declaration of State of Local Disaster for Bexar County, Texas (June 16, 2020) (Ex. MET-SAT-024)
County Judge Nelson W. Wolff, Executive Order NW-10 (mandatory Health and Safety Policy for commercial entities) (June 17, 2020) (Ex. MET-SAT-025)
Travis County Judge Samuel T. Biscoe, County Judge Order 2020-12: Mandatory Health & Safety Policies for Commercial Entities, Supplemental to Order No. 2020-11, COVID-19 Prevention Guidelines and Order (June 18, 2020) (Ex. MET-AUS-042)
Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins, Amended Supplemental Order of County Judge Clay Jenkins on Continuing Requirements after Expiration of Stay Home, Stay Safe (June 19, 2020) (Ex. MET-DFW-021)
Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra (Emergency Management Director), 4th Order Related to COVID-19 by Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra (June 18, 2020) (Ex. MET-AUS-073)
County Judge Lina Hidalgo, Order of County Judge Lina Hidalgo Regarding Health and Safety Policy and Face Coverings (June 19, 2020) (Ex. MET-HOU-016)
County Judge KP George, Order by the County Judge of Fort Bend County Regarding Use of Facial Protection (county posting) (June 23, 2020) (Ex. MET-HOU-064)
County Judge Nelson W. Wolff, Executive Order NW-11 (June 25, 2020) (Ex. MET-SAT-029)
Travis County Judge Samuel T. Biscoe, County Judge Order 2020-13: Relating to the Declaration regarding COVID-19 (Gatherings of Individuals Order) (June 26, 2020) (Ex. MET-AUS-043)
Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra (Emergency Management Director), 1st Amendment to 4th Order Related to COVID-19 by Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra (June 26, 2020) (Ex. MET-AUS-085)
Tarrant County Judge B. Glen Whitley, Executive Order of County Judge B. Glen Whitley (June 25, 2020) (Ex. MET-DFW-048)
County Judge Lina Hidalgo, County Judge's Fourth Order Authorizing Fever and Health Screening and Requiring Face Coverings in County Buildings (June 26, 2020) (Ex. MET-HOU-017)
County Judge Lina Hidalgo, County Judge's Fifth Order Authorizing Fever and Health Screening and Requiring Face Coverings in County Buildings (June 30, 2020) (Ex. MET-HOU-018)
Harris County Commissioners Court (agenda letter of June 22, 2020 and order), Order Extending Declaration of Local Disaster for Public Health Emergency to August 26, 2020 (June 30, 2020) (Ex. MET-HOU-019)

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