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Ex. MN-026Emergency Executive Order 20-79Modifying the Suspension of Evictions and Writs of Recovery During the COVID-19 Peacetime EmergencyGovernor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateJuly 14, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. HI-042Order Regarding Jury Trials, SCMF-20-0000152Order postponing all jury trials to dates after October 2, 2020 (Aug. 5, 2020)Supreme Court of Hawaii, Chief Justice RecktenwaldHawaiiCourtAug. 5, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Gathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LANDS-SCIENCE-COURTS-016Press release with attached guidance: Documentary Evidence for Remote Proceedings; Subpoenas for Remote Proceedings; revised AO 2020-03 (Aug. 6, 2020)Press Release: adjustments to Court procedures to accommodate remote operationsChief Judge Maurice B. FoleyUnited States Tax CourtCourtAug. 6, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Context (guidance or announcement)Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AK-053Special Order of the Chief Justice No. 8183Special Order 8183, Update regarding COVID-19 and Jury Trials (suspended until at least November 2, 2020)Chief Justice Joel H. BolgerAlaska (statewide courts)CourtAug. 6, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Gathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-051Administrative Order No. 9: Extension of Judicial EmergencyFifth 30-day extension effective Aug. 7, 2020; Phase 2 continued; Phase 3 deferred citing 'new quarantine requirements by other states, and…Chief Justice Collins J. Seitz, Jr., Supreme Court of DelawareSupreme Court of the State of Delaware (statewide)CourtAug. 5, 20202020 Q3Emergency declarationCapacity limitCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. FL-061Executive Order 20-193Amending Executive Order 20-179 (local government public meetings extended to Oct. 1, 2020)Governor Ron DeSantisFloridaStateAug. 7, 20202020 Q3Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-056Executive Order Number 95 of 2020Suspension of County tax-calendar deadlines (school tax extension and levy to Oct. 16, 2020; assessment roll delivery to Oct. 26; first-half…County Executive Laura CurranNassau County, New YorkCountyAug. 7, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PIT-022Order of Court of August 7, 2020: Judicial Temporary Prohibition on Commencement of Certain Residential Landlord Tenant ActionsIn re: Fifth Judicial District Judicial Temporary Prohibition on Commencement of Certain Residential Landlord Tenant ActionsKim Berkeley Clark, President JudgeFifth Judicial District of Pennsylvania (Allegheny County)CourtAug. 7, 20202020 Q3Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SD-052Order Regarding Court Proceedings During the Sturgis Motorcycle RallyOrder Regarding Court Proceedings During the Sturgis Motorcycle RallyPresiding Judge Michael W. Day; approved by the Supreme Court August 5, 2020Fourth Judicial Circuit (Meade and Lawrence County courthouses)CourtAug. 5, 20202020 Q3Face-covering requirementEvents and venuesCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-25-012DiMartile v. Cuomo, No. 1:20-CV-0859 (GTS/CFH), Decision and Order granting a preliminary injunction (Doc. 20, Aug. 7, 2020)DiMartile v. Cuomo - Decision and Order on Plaintiffs' motion for a preliminary injunction enjoining enforcement of the 50-person limit on…Chief Judge Glenn T. Suddaby, N.D.N.Y.New York (United States District Court for the Northern District of New York)CourtAug. 7, 20202020 Q3Gathering capEvents and venuesCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. HI-058Order Regarding Entering Judiciary Facilities, SCMF-20-0000152Order restricting entry to judiciary facilities (screening; exclusion of recent travelers; face coverings) (Aug. 10, 2020)Supreme Court of Hawaii, Chief Justice RecktenwaldHawaiiCourtAug. 10, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. ND-052Executive Order 2020-36.1Phased driver's license renewal schedule (September 30, October 31, November 30, December 31, 2020) for licenses expired since March 1…Governor Doug BurgumNorth DakotaStateAug. 10, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. VA-040Amendment to the Eighth Order Extending Declaration of Judicial Emergency (suspension of writs of eviction)Amendment to Eighth Order Extending Declaration of Judicial Emergency in Response to COVID-19 EmergencySupreme Court of VirginiaVirginiaCourtAug. 7, 20202020 Q3Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MA-027COVID-19 Order No. 47 (Aug. 11, 2020)Extension of Second Order Authorizing Actions to Limit In-Person Transactions at the Registry of Motor VehiclesGovernor Charles D. BakerMassachusettsStateAug. 11, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Courts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AL-059Administrative Order No. 8: Extending Orders Pertaining to Workers' Compensation CasesChief Justice's March 18, 2020 workers'-compensation order and March 24, 2020 remote-testimony order extended to December 31, 2020Supreme Court of AlabamaAlabamaCourtAug. 14, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. VT-029Addendum 3 to Amended and Restated Executive Order 01-20Extension of State of Emergency (to September 15, 2020); municipal authority over gathering size and alcohol hours; temporary platesGovernor Philip B. ScottVermontStateAug. 14, 20202020 Q3Emergency declarationGathering capAlcohol and barsCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DET-008Local Administrative Order 2020-09Plan to Return to Full Capacity - Phase TwoThird Judicial Circuit of Michigan, Chief Judge Timothy M. Kenny (approved by SCAO)Wayne County, Michigan (Third Judicial Circuit)CourtAug. 17, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Telework mandateFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-025MSIB 08-20 (Change 3)COVID-19 - Mariner Credentials (Change 3)Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard, Commercial Regulations and Standards Directorate (CG-MMC)United States Coast Guard, National Maritime Center; nationwideFederalAug. 20, 20202020 Q3Context (guidance or announcement)Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. VT-052Fourteenth Amendment to Administrative Order No. 49 (promulgated August 20, 2020)Judicial emergency extended to January 1, 2021; CARES Act eviction certification (Appendix A)Vermont Supreme Court (memo to the bar)VermontCourtAug. 20, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Courts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-032General Administrative Order No. 2020-02: COVID-19 Emergency Measures, Resumption of Operations (eff. Aug. 21, 2020, as amended Sept. 3, 2020)Resumption of operations from July 6, 2020 with all matters by videoconference to the extent reasonably possible, no jury trials, remote…Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans, Circuit Court of Cook CountyCircuit Court of Cook County, Illinois (Chicago and suburban Cook County; the largest unified trial court in the United States)CourtSept. 3, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-BOS-172Brockton COVID-19 Executive Orders and Announcements page: Executive Order of Aug. 21, 2020 (citywide curfew 11 p.m.-5 a.m. from Aug. 22, 2020); Executive Order of Dec. 14, 2020 (return to Phase Two, Step Two from Dec. 16, 2020, lifted Jan. 6, 2021); City buildings closed to the public from Dec. 7, 2020City of Brockton COVID-19 page: Executive Orders and Announcements (brockton.ma.us/covid19)Mayor Robert F. SullivanCity of Brockton, MassachusettsCityAug. 21, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Business closureCapacity limitCurfew and hoursCourts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. KY-027Executive Order 2020-700State of Emergency Relating to Evictions (suspension of residential evictions for nonpayment rescinded Aug. 25, 2020; 30-day notice and…Governor Andy BeshearKentuckyStateAug. 24, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AZ-055Administrative Order No. 2020-143Authorizing Limitation of Court Operations During a Public Health Emergency and Transition to Resumption of Certain Operations (Replacing AO…Arizona Supreme CourtArizonaCourtAug. 26, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Gathering capFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. ECO-C-132Administrative Order No. 2020-143Authorizing Limitation of Court Operations During a Public Health Emergency and Transition to Resumption of Certain OperationsArizona Supreme CourtArizonaCourtAug. 26, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Telework mandateGathering capCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-024Order by the County Judge of Harris County (Temporarily controlling the occupancy of a premises)Occupancy of a Premises Order (Sept. 1, 2020 sales)County Judge Lina HidalgoHarris County, TexasCountyAug. 26, 20202020 Q3Courts and public officesPrimary source read