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Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-056Administrative Order No. 14: Extension of Judicial Emergency (December 2020)Ninth 30-day extension of the judicial emergency; Phase 2 continuedChief Justice Collins J. Seitz, Jr., Supreme Court of DelawareSupreme Court of the State of Delaware (statewide)CourtDec. 5, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Emergency declarationCapacity limitCourts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PDX-042Adoption of shortened quarantine options for close contacts outside high-priority settings (10 days without symptoms; 7 days with a negative test on or after day 5), Dec. 9, 2020; full 14 days retained for long-term care, health care, food processing, jail, school and child-care workersClark County adopts shortened COVID-19 quarantine options for some close contactsClark County Public Health (Dr. Alan Melnick, health officer and director), adopting Washington DOH and CDC optionsClark County, WashingtonCountyDec. 9, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersQuarantine and isolationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. PA-113Amendment of Dec. 9, 2020 to the Order for Mitigation Relating to Travel (quarantine period reduced to 10 days)Amended Order of the Secretary for Mitigation Relating to Travel (Dec. 9, 2020)Secretary of Health Rachel Levine, M.D.PennsylvaniaStateDec. 9, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MA-065Order of the Commissioner of Public Health Regarding Scheduling and Performance of Elective Invasive ProceduresWinter curtailment of non-essential elective invasive proceduresCommissioner of Public Health Monica BharelMassachusettsStateDec. 7, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Health care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-036General Administrative Order No. 2020-09: Residential Eviction and Consumer Debt Early Resolution Program (entered Dec. 14, 2020), with attachmentsEstablishment of the Early Resolution Program for residential eviction and consumer-debt cases (free legal aid and mediation before cases…Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans, Circuit Court of Cook CountyCircuit Court of Cook County, IllinoisCourtDec. 14, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-AUS-029Notice of Rules: Health Authority Rules of December 15, 2020Health Authority Rules of December 15, 2020 (face coverings; site rules; continuing through April 15, 2021)Austin-Travis County Health Authority (Dr. Mark Escott)City of Austin, TexasCityDec. 15, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Gathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-BOS-011City of Boston announcement: Boston to temporarily return to a modified Phase Two, Step Two of the Reopening Massachusetts planMayor Walsh announces Boston to temporarily return to modified Phase Two, Step Two of reopening plan (boston.gov, December 14, 2020)Mayor Martin J. Walsh (announcing the BPHC order of Dec. 14, 2020)City of Boston, MassachusettsCityDec. 14, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Business closureCapacity limitGathering capConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DCM-122Executive Order No. 27-2020Second-wave restrictions: indoor dining closed (effective Dec. 16, 2020) and capacity reductionsCounty Executive Angela D. AlsobrooksPrince George's County, MarylandCountyDec. 15, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Emergency declarationBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-01-057Hospital Surge Public Health OrderOrder of the State Public Health Officer: Hospital SurgeState Public Health Officer (CDPH)CaliforniaStateDec. 17, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Capacity limitHealth care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. NE-084KLKN, 'New DHMs start Friday, bars to open' (Dec. 17, 2020)Lincoln-Lancaster County DHM effective Dec. 18, 2020 - Jan. 15, 2021KLKN-TV report of the Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department DHM effective Dec. 18, 2020Lancaster CountyCountyDec. 17, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-15-022Emergency Executive Order 20-99 (Four Week Dial Back), as extended by EO 20-103 (Dec. 16, 2020)Implementing a Four Week Dial Back on Certain Activities to Slow the Spread of COVID-19 (organized youth and adult sports paused)Governor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateNov. 18, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Business closureGathering capEvents and venuesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. VT-054Nineteenth Amendment to Administrative Order No. 49 (promulgated December 22, 2020)Presumption that Superior Court hearings are scheduled for remote participationVermont Supreme Court (memo to the bar)VermontCourtDec. 22, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Telework mandateCourts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. VT-092Governor's release, Small Modification Made to COVID-19 Gathering Restrictions for Upcoming HolidaysRestrictions on outdoor recreation and youth sports reduced (December 22, 2020)Office of Governor Phil Scott (official release)VermontStateDec. 22, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Gathering capEvents and venuesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. GA-064Order of December 22, 2020 (Ninth Order Extending Declaration of Statewide Judicial Emergency, as amended) suspending jury trialsStatewide suspension of jury trials during the winter surgeChief Justice Harold D. Melton, Supreme Court of GeorgiaGeorgiaCourtDec. 22, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Gathering capCourts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. OH-058Director's Order for Retail and Business Compliance for Facial Coverings throughout the State of Ohio (reissued December 23, 2020)Director's Order for Retail and Business Compliance for Facial Coverings throughout the State of OhioStephanie McCloud, Director, Ohio Department of HealthOhioStateDec. 23, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-045Unemployment Insurance Program Letter No. 09-21, Continued Assistance for Unemployed Workers Act of 2020 - Summary of Key Unemployment Insurance Provisions (Dec. 30, 2020)Continued Assistance for Unemployed Workers Act of 2020 - Summary of Key Unemployment Insurance ProvisionsETA Assistant Secretary to State Workforce AgenciesUnited States Department of Labor, ETA (federal agency)FederalDec. 30, 20202020 Q42021 Q1OtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-BNA-016Fifth Amended and Restated Order 12 from the Chief Medical DirectorFifth Amended and Restated Order 12 (in force December 31, 2020 through January 31, 2021)Dr. Michael C. Caldwell, Chief Medical Director of HealthNashville and Davidson County, TennesseeCountyDec. 30, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PHL-036Third Supplemental Gatherings OrderThird Supplemental Emergency Order Regarding Outdoor Gatherings and Events (Dec. 30, 2020)Mayor James F. Kenney and Health Commissioner Thomas A. Farley, MD, MPHCity of Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaCityDec. 30, 20202021 Q1Gathering capEvents and venuesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. DUT-IL-019Emergency amendment to 77 Ill. Adm. Code 690 (Section 690.50), 45 Ill. Reg. 987, effective January 4, 2021, as summarized in The Flinn Report, Vol. 45, Issue 3 (Jan. 15, 2021), with JCAR's vote of January 12, 2021Re-adoption of the business face-covering and gathering rule for 2021, 'nearly identical' to 44 Ill. Reg. 13807; JCAR motion to object and…Joint Committee on Administrative Rules (JCAR), Illinois General Assembly (The Flinn Report), describing the Illinois Department of Public Health's emergency ruleIllinoisStateJan. 4, 20212021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesStanding dutyConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PHX-039Face Coverings Required on Transit Vehicles (City ordinance approved Jan. 4, 2021; Mayor's proclamation)Face Coverings Required on Transit Vehicles - Sun TranTucson Mayor and Council (Jan. 4, 2021 transit safety ordinance) and Mayor Regina Romero (proclamation), as posted by Sun TranCity of Tucson, Arizona (Sun Tran, Sun Link, Sun Van, Sun Shuttle)Sector regulatorJan. 4, 20212021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantineWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SAC-059News release of Dec. 14, 2020 on the Amended Standing Order Regarding Criminal Trials and Pretrial Assignments (orders of Dec. 8 and Dec. 11, 2020; changes effective Jan. 4, 2021)News Release: Amended Order re: Criminal Trials and Pretrial AssignmentsSuperior Court of California, County of Sacramento (Presiding Judge Russell L. Hom)Sacramento County, CaliforniaCourtDec. 14, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Courts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-STL-104Amended Safer At Home Order (effective January 4, 2021)Amended Safer At Home Order: indoor dining resumes at 25 percent occupancy (or distanced tables, whichever is less), closure by 10:00 p.m.…St. Louis County Department of Public HealthSt. Louis County, MissouriCountyDec. 30, 20202021 Q1Stay-at-homeCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-BOS-016City of Boston announcement extending the modified Phase 2 Step 2 restrictions for at least three more weeksModified Phase 2, Step 2 of reopening plan extended in Boston (boston.gov, January 5, 2021)Mayor Martin J. Walsh (announcing continuation of the BPHC order of Dec. 14, 2020)City of Boston, MassachusettsCityJan. 5, 20212021 Q1Business closureCapacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MA-041COVID-19 Order No. 60Order Extending the Provisions of COVID-19 Order No. 59 (to noon January 24, 2021)Governor Charles D. BakerMassachusettsStateJan. 7, 20212021 Q1Capacity limitGathering capConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-063February 2021 Bar Exam Status by Jurisdiction (table last updated Jan. 12, 2021): Feb. 23-24, 2021 examination administered remotely in 41 jurisdictions (AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, KY, ME, MD, MA, MI, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NY, NC, ND, OH, OR, PA, RI, TN, TX, UT, VT, VI, WA, WI and LA on Feb. 9), with the courts' order dates in the announcementsFebruary 2021 Bar Exam Status by JurisdictionNational Conference of Bar ExaminersAll U.S. jurisdictions; NCBE inventory for the February 2021 bar examinationCourtJan. 12, 20212020 Q42021 Q1Gathering capCourts and public officesOtherConfirmed from a secondary source