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Ex. MO-015Executive Order 20-14Suspension of physical-presence requirements for the execution of estate-planning documents (remote witnessing and notarization by…Governor Michael L. ParsonMissouriStateSept. 3, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ND-055Executive Order 2020-42Ten-consecutive-day limit on interim substitute teachers suspended where regularly licensed substitutes are short; K-12 education 'may be…Governor Doug BurgumNorth DakotaStateSept. 3, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Schools and child careWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. CT-026Executive Order No. 9Protection of Public Health and Safety During COVID-19 Pandemic and Response - Operational Rules for Schools and Child Care; Extension of…Governor Ned Lamont; Commissioners of Education and Early Childhood (binding rules)ConnecticutStateSept. 4, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. DE-031Twenty-Seventh Modification of the Declaration of a State of Emergency (the 'Omnibus Modification')Twenty-Seventh Modification of the Declaration of a State of Emergency (consolidating all active COVID-19 restrictions into a single order…Governor John C. CarneyDelawareStateSept. 3, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineSchools and child careHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ECO-C-021Executive Order 2020-063Risk-tiered traveler quarantine (14 days for arrivals from high-risk States unless negative test within 72 hours)Governor Michelle Lujan GrishamNew MexicoStateSept. 4, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. NJ-034Executive Order No. 183 (2020)Indoor dining at 25 percent from September 4, 2020; movie theaters, performing arts centers and concert venues at 25 percent, never more…Governor Philip D. MurphyNew JerseyStateSept. 1, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. NY-035Executive Order No. 202.60Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster EmergencyGovernor Andrew M. CuomoNew YorkStateSept. 4, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Emergency declarationBusiness closureCapacity limitTravel and quarantineSchools and child careCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-07-032Executive Order N-78-20Executive Order N-78-20 (extension of price-gouging protections to March 4, 2021)Governor Gavin NewsomCaliforniaStateSept. 3, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1OtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-17-015Executive Order No. 183 (2020)Executive Order No. 183: indoor dining and indoor entertainment centers (movie theaters, performing arts centers, concert venues) at 25…Governor Philip D. MurphyNew JerseyStateSept. 1, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Capacity limitFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-046Executive Order 68-20Public and private pre-K-12 schools required to follow the DHHR County Alert System for in-person instruction and athleticsGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateSept. 4, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Schools and child careEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-098Emergency Order Under MCL 333.2253 - Mandatory Testing for Prison StaffStaff in prisons with positive cases must be tested; the procedures and restrictions of Executive Order 2020-170 found necessary and…Robert Gordon, Director, MDHHSMichigan - Department of Health and Human Services (State health department)StateAug. 19, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Health care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. NY-050Executive Order No. 202.61Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster EmergencyGovernor Andrew M. CuomoNew YorkStateSept. 9, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Capacity limitSchools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. KS-035Executive Order 20-64Extending certain Executive Orders relating to the COVID-19 pandemic (EOs 20-37, 20-39, 20-40, 20-43, 20-50, 20-55, 20-56, 20-61 through…Governor Laura KellyKansasStateSept. 10, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Emergency declarationHealth care ordersCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. KY-029CHFS Order of September 10, 2020 further modifying the March 23, 2020 directives (bundled with the Apr. 27, May 1, May 8 and May 27, 2020 health-care orders)Health-care directives: surgical volume, pre-procedure testing, 30 percent reserved bed capacity, 14-day PPE supply, waiting-room…Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Department for Public Health (Secretary Friedlander; Commissioner Stack)KentuckyStateSept. 10, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Capacity limitFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesSupply chainPrimary source read
Ex. MA-030COVID-19 Order No. 50Order Making Certain Phase III AdjustmentsGovernor Charles D. BakerMassachusettsStateSept. 10, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-097Emergency Order Under MCL 333.2253 - Mandatory Testing for MDHHS Hospitals and Centers StaffState psychiatric hospitals and centers must adopt staff testing protocols: test all newly hired staff on or within 72 hours before the…Robert Gordon, Director, MDHHSMichigan - Department of Health and Human Services (State health department)StateSept. 14, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Health care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-068P.L.2020, Chapter 84 (S.2380, corrected copy)An Act concerning essential employees contracting coronavirus disease 2019 and supplementing Title 34 of the Revised StatutesNew Jersey Legislature (S.2380); approved by Governor Philip D. MurphyNew Jersey (Legislature; binding employers, insurers and public pension systems)StateSept. 14, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Workplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-GA-015DPH Administrative Order, Long-Term Care Facilities Reopening GuidanceState of Georgia Department of Public Health Administrative Order: Long-Term Care Facilities Reopening GuidanceGeorgia Department of Public Health (Kathleen E. Toomey, M.D., M.P.H., Commissioner and State Health Officer)GeorgiaStateSept. 15, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingQuarantine and isolationOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. WV-047Executive Order 70-20Gathering limit reduced from 25 to 10 and travel sports prohibited in Red, Orange and Gold countiesGovernor Jim JusticeWest Virginia (Red, Orange and Gold counties)StateSept. 15, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Gathering capTravel and quarantineEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-LABOR-WORKPLACE-014Senate Bill 1159 (Chapter 85, Statutes of 2020)Workers' compensation: COVID-19 disputable presumptions (§ 3212.86 all employees Mar. 19 to July 5, 2020; § 3212.87 first responders and…California Legislature; approved by Governor NewsomCalifornia; Legislature (administered by the Division of Workers' Compensation, Department of Industrial Relations)StateSept. 17, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Workplace rulesQuarantine and isolationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-CA-016Senate Bill 1159 (Hill), Stats. 2020, ch. 85, adding Labor Code sections 77.8, 3212.86, 3212.87 and 3212.88SB 1159: Workers' compensation: COVID-19: critical workers. Rebuttable presumption that an employee's COVID-19 illness or death arose out of…California Legislature; approved by Governor Gavin Newsom Sept. 17, 2020CaliforniaStateSept. 17, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. HI-048News release, HIDOE schools will use new COVID-19 benchmarks to plan for gradual transition to blended learning modelsHIDOE release on the 2020-21 distance-learning posture and benchmark-based transition to blended learning (Sept. 17, 2020)Hawaii State Department of EducationHawaiiStateSept. 17, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Schools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. SEC-01-049Executive Order GA-31Relating to hospital capacity during the COVID-19 disaster (areas with high hospitalizations)Governor Greg AbbottTexasStateSept. 17, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Capacity limitHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-02-015Executive Order GA-31Relating to hospital capacity during the COVID-19 disasterGovernor Greg AbbottTexasStateSept. 17, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Capacity limitHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. TX-024Executive Order GA-31Relating to hospital capacity during the COVID-19 disasterGovernor Greg AbbottTexasStateSept. 17, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Health care ordersPrimary source read

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