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Ex. MET-CIN-006Joint Administrative Order, No. M200001 (jury trials)In re: Jury Trials Under Exigent Circumstances Created by COVID-19Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, General Division, and Hamilton County Municipal CourtHamilton County, OhioCourtOct. 26, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Gathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CIN-011Announcement: Temporary Suspension of Jury Trials (Oct. 23, 2020)Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas Presiding Judge Charles J. Kubicki Announces Temporary Suspension of Jury TrialsHamilton County Court of Common Pleas (Presiding Judge Charles J. Kubicki)Hamilton County, OhioCourtOct. 23, 20202020 Q4Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-026Order by the County Judge of Harris County (Temporarily controlling the occupancy of a premises)Occupancy of a Premises Order (Nov. 3, 2020 sales)County Judge Lina HidalgoHarris County, TexasCountyOct. 29, 20202020 Q4Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LANDS-SCIENCE-COURTS-017Press release suspending in-person acceptance of hand-delivered documents (Oct. 29, 2020)Press Release: in-person document acceptance suspended effective Oct. 30, 2020United States Tax CourtUnited States Tax CourtCourtOct. 29, 20202020 Q4Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. NC-020Executive Order No. 171Assisting North Carolinians at Risk of EvictionGovernor Roy CooperNorth CarolinaStateOct. 28, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. NE-060Executive Order 20-34Coronavirus - Public Meetings Requirement Limited Waiver for Alternative Participation for Elected OfficialsGovernor Pete RickettsNebraska (all public bodies)StateOct. 30, 20202020 Q4Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AZ-056Administrative Order No. 2020-197Authorizing Limitation of Court Operations During a Public Health Emergency and Transition to Resumption of Certain Operations (Replacing AO…Arizona Supreme CourtArizonaCourtDec. 3, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Gathering capFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. ECO-C-133Administrative Order No. 2020-197Authorizing Limitation of Court Operations During a Public Health Emergency and Transition to Resumption of Certain Operations (nunc pro…Arizona Supreme CourtArizonaCourtDec. 3, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Telework mandateGathering capCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-004MDOT MTA 'Coronavirus Updates' notice, last updated Sept. 30, 2020 2:15 p.m.: face coverings required (Order 20-07-29-01); Fall 2020 Service Modifications effective Nov. 2, 2020 reinstating earlier COVID-19 reductions on MARC and Commuter Bus; Express BusLink and LocalLink 38 and 92 remain suspended; Transit Store reopened Aug. 31, 2020 with temperature checks and a seven-customer limitCoronavirus Updates - Fall 2020 Service Modifications (MARC and Commuter Bus reductions from Monday, November 2)Maryland Department of Transportation, Maryland Transit Administration (MDOT MTA)MarylandStateSept. 30, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Capacity limitFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-009Administrative Order of the Chief Justice, In re Novel Coronavirus and COVID-19 Disease (filed Nov. 3, 2020)Statewide administrative order requiring every court holding in-person proceedings to adopt a written transmission-control plan (telephonic…Chief Justice Michael G. Heavican, Nebraska Supreme CourtNebraska Supreme Court (Chief Justice; statewide)CourtNov. 3, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. NY-064Administrative Order AO/267/20Commencement of matters and filing during the COVID-19 health emergencyChief Administrative Judge Lawrence K. Marks, at the direction of the Chief JudgeNew York (Unified Court System)CourtNov. 6, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-055Administrative Order No. 12: Extension of Judicial Emergency (Nov. 4, 2020)Eighth 30-day extension of the judicial emergency (early November 2020)Chief Justice Collins J. Seitz, Jr., Supreme Court of DelawareSupreme Court of the State of Delaware (statewide)CourtNov. 4, 20202020 Q4Emergency declarationCourts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DEN-068Administrative Order 20-112: Temporary Suspension of Jury TrialsAdministrative Order 20-112 (November 5, 2020)Chief Judge Ingrid S. BakkeTwentieth Judicial District (Boulder County), ColoradoCourtNov. 5, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DET-045Announcement and press release: Temporary Suspension of In-Person MattersAll in-person hearings suspended from November 5, 202036th District Court (Detroit), Chief Judge William C. McConicoCity of Detroit, Michigan (36th District Court)CourtNov. 5, 20202020 Q4Courts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PHX-012Administrative Order No. 2020-152In the Matter of Restricting Physical Access to Court Facilities Used by Justice Courts Due to a Public Health Emergency and Transition to…Superior Court of Arizona in Maricopa County, Presiding JudgeMaricopa County, Arizona (Justice Courts)CourtNov. 5, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Gathering capFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-055Proclamation Number 20 CLS 2020Continuation of Additional Measures for State of Emergency - COVID-19 (Phase 3 protocols: masks and temperature screening in parish…Parish President Cynthia Lee ShengParish of Jefferson, LouisianaCountyNov. 6, 20202020 Q4Capacity limitFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-010WisDOT news release of November 10, 2020: renewal deadline extended to January 21, 2021Wisconsin DMV extends renewal deadline to January 21, 2021 (release of November 10, 2020)Wisconsin Department of Transportation, Division of Motor VehiclesWisconsin (Department of Transportation, Division of Motor Vehicles)StateNov. 10, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Context (guidance or announcement)Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. IA-052Supervisory Order, In the Matter of Ongoing Provisions for Coronavirus/COVID-19 Impact on Court Services (jury trials postponed)Order continuing all jury trials not commenced and scheduled before February 1, 2021 to no earlier than February 1, 2021 and suspending…Iowa Supreme CourtIowa (all State courts)CourtNov. 10, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. IN-079Order on Continued Emergency Actions, No. 20S-CB-123 (Nov. 10, 2020)Order directing trial courts to reduce in-person proceedings, requiring masks for all participants, and extending remote-proceedings…Indiana Supreme CourtIndianaCourtNov. 10, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CMH-030Sixth General Order in Response to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Public Health Emergency, No. 20MS000603Sixth General Order in Response to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Public Health EmergencyFranklin County Court of Common Pleas, General Division (McIntosh, Adm. J.)Franklin County, OhioCourtNov. 10, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Gathering capFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DET-009Local Administrative Order 2020-11Establish Parameters for Conducting In-Person Jury Proceedings during the COVID-19 PandemicThird Judicial Circuit of Michigan, Chief Judge Timothy M. Kenny (approved by SCAO Nov. 10, 2020)Wayne County, Michigan (Third Judicial Circuit)CourtOct. 13, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Gathering capFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-049Emergency Order: building closure, November 10, 2020Criminal District Court building closed immediately through November 23, 2020; court operating remotelyChief Judge Karen K. HermanCriminal District Court for the Parish of OrleansCourtNov. 10, 20202020 Q4Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. ECO-C-067Misc. Docket No. 20-9135, Twenty-Ninth Emergency Order Regarding the COVID-19 State of DisasterTwenty-Ninth Emergency Order (no justice or municipal court jury proceedings before Feb. 1, 2021; district-court jury proceedings only under…Supreme Court of TexasTexasCourtNov. 11, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Gathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. TX-061Twenty-Ninth Emergency Order Regarding the COVID-19 State of Disaster, Misc. Docket No. 20-9135Twenty-Ninth Emergency Order Regarding the COVID-19 State of DisasterSupreme Court of TexasTexasCourtNov. 11, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Gathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AK-055Special Order of the Chief Justice No. 8210Special Order 8210, Update regarding COVID-19 and Jury Trials (all jury trials and in-person grand juries suspended until at least Jan. 4…Chief Justice Joel H. BolgerAlaska (statewide courts)CourtNov. 13, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Telework mandateCourts and public officesPrimary source read