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Ex. MET-SDF-042Ordinance No. 103-2020 (Council file 0988-20)An Ordinance amending and restating Ordinance No. 42-2020, as amended and restated by Ordinance No. 54-2020 and Ordinance No. 80-2020, which…Lexington-Fayette Urban County CouncilLexington-Fayette Urban County Government, KentuckyCityOct. 22, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Capacity limitAlcohol and barsOtherPrimary source read
Ex. KY-032Beshear v. Acree, No. 2020-SC-0313-OA (Ky. Nov. 12, 2020), reported at 615 S.W.3d 780Opinion upholding the Governor's COVID-19 emergency declaration and orders under KRS ch. 39ASupreme Court of Kentucky (Minton, C.J.)KentuckyCourtNov. 12, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3OtherPrimary source read
Ex. KY-037Executive Order 2020-1041State of Emergency: schools (Healthy at School safety expectations mandatory; virtual options; high-risk employee accommodations; red-zone…Governor Andy BeshearKentuckyStateDec. 18, 20202021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-KY-001KRS 214.020Cabinet to adopt administrative regulations and take other action to prevent spread of diseaseKentucky General Assembly (Kentucky Revised Statutes, ch. 214, Diseases)KentuckyStateFeb. 2, 20212020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureGathering capQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-KY-002KRS 214.990Penalties (KRS chapter 214)Kentucky General Assembly (KRS ch. 214)KentuckyStateFeb. 2, 20212020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-KY-007KRS 39A.180Orders and administrative regulations of Governor, agencies, and political subdivisions -- EnforcementKentucky General Assembly (KRS ch. 39A, Statewide Emergency Management Programs)KentuckyStateFeb. 2, 20212020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-KY-008KRS 39A.990Penalty (KRS chapter 39A)Kentucky General Assembly (KRS ch. 39A)KentuckyStateFeb. 2, 20212020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-KY-0092021 Senate Bill 2, Acts ch. 7 (vetoed and overridden)An Act relating to administrative regulations and declaring an emergency (amending KRS 214.020 and 214.990, secs. 22-23)Kentucky General Assembly (2021 Regular Session)KentuckyStateFeb. 2, 20212021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStanding dutyOtherPrimary source read
Ex. KY-0402021 House Bill 1, Acts ch. 3 (2021 Ky. Acts 14)An Act relating to reopening the economy in the Commonwealth of Kentucky in response to the state of emergency declared by the Governor of…Kentucky General Assembly (2021 Regular Session), enacted over the Governor's vetoKentuckyStateFeb. 2, 20212021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. KY-0412021 Senate Bill 1, Acts ch. 6 (2021 Ky. Acts 17)An Act relating to emergencies and declaring an emergency (KRS 39A.020, 39A.090, 39A.100, 39A.180, 39A.280 amended: 30-day limit on…Kentucky General Assembly (2021 Regular Session), enacted over the Governor's vetoKentuckyStateFeb. 2, 20212021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3OtherPrimary source read
Ex. KY-042Executive Order 2021-120State of Emergency: schools encouraged to offer in-person instruction by March 1, 2021; face coverings required of all students, educators…Governor Andy BeshearKentuckyStateFeb. 23, 20212021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. MET-SDF-015Ordinance No. 18-2021 (Council file 0241-21)An Ordinance amending and restating Ordinance No. 42-2020, as amended and restated by Ordinance No. 54-2020; Ordinance No. 80-2020; and…Lexington-Fayette Urban County CouncilLexington-Fayette Urban County Government, KentuckyCityMar. 18, 20212021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Alcohol and barsOtherPrimary source read
Ex. KY-045Executive Order 2021-212State of Emergency: renewal of the face-covering orderGovernor Andy BeshearKentuckyStateMar. 29, 20212021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. KY-0462021 House Joint Resolution 77, Acts ch. 168 (2021 Ky. Acts 1059)A Joint Resolution ratifying emergency executive orders and declaring an emergency (EO 2020-215 and listed orders and regulations extended…Kentucky General Assembly (2021 Regular Session), enacted over the Governor's vetoKentuckyStateMar. 30, 20212021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. KY-062Administrative Order 2021-07 (Amended)In re: Kentucky Court of Justice Response to COVID-19 Emergency: Court Proceedings (jury trials may resume after May 1, 2021 at the trial…Supreme Court of Kentucky (Minton, C.J.)KentuckyCourtFeb. 25, 20212021 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-KY-0142021 Senate Bill 5, Acts ch. 205An Act relating to emergencies and declaring an emergency (COVID-19 claims: owners of premises and essential service providers)Kentucky General Assembly (2021 Regular Session); became law without the Governor's signatureKentuckyStateApr. 11, 20212020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SDF-036Fayette County Clerk opening for in-person transactions (April 12, 2021)Resumption of in-person transactions at the Fayette County Clerk's officeFayette County Clerk (release issued through LFUCG)Fayette County, KentuckyCountyApr. 12, 20212021 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. KY-018Healthy at Work Minimum Requirements for All Entities (version effective April 19, 2021)Minimum Requirements for All EntitiesCabinet for Health and Family Services (Healthy at Work requirements incorporated by CHFS orders under EO 2020-323)KentuckyStateApr. 19, 20212021 Q2Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. KY-047Executive Order 2021-312State of Emergency: renewal of the face-covering orderGovernor Andy BeshearKentuckyStateMay 6, 20212021 Q2Face-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. KY-048Executive Order 2021-326State of Emergency: face coverings (fully vaccinated persons exempt; masks still required of everyone on public transportation, in K-12…Governor Andy BeshearKentuckyStateMay 13, 20212021 Q2Face-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. KY-050Administrative Order 2021-16 (Amended)In re: Kentucky Court of Justice Response to COVID-19 Emergency: Health and Safety Requirements (masks no longer required for fully…Supreme Court of Kentucky (Minton, C.J.)KentuckyCourtMay 18, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-16-GM-016Organizer noticeArk Encounter and Creation Museum (Answers in Genesis, a religious nonprofit's attractions and conference venues)Answers in GenesisWilliamstown and Petersburg, KYOrganizerJune 8, 20212021 Q2Organizer noticePrimary source read
Ex. KY-049Executive Order 2021-386State of Emergency: rescission of Healthy at Home, Healthy at Work, capacity and general face-covering orders; masks kept for public…Governor Andy BeshearKentuckyStateJune 11, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SDF-035Government offices, facilities to reopen to public (June 3, 2021)Most government offices and facilities reopen to the public June 11, 2021; offices closed since March 23, 2020; Senior Centers closed since…Mayor Linda GortonLexington-Fayette Urban County Government, KentuckyCityJune 3, 20212021 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SDF-004Ordinance No. 085, Series 2021 (O-256-21)An ordinance amending Ordinance No. 057, Series 2020 regarding the period for temporary use of parking lots, open areas and sidewalks for…Louisville Metro CouncilLouisville/Jefferson County Metro Government, KentuckyCityJune 24, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Alcohol and barsOtherPrimary source read

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