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Ex. DUT-IN-002Ind. Code Title 10, Article 14, chapter 3: sections 10-14-3-11 (governor's orders), 10-14-3-12 (disaster emergency; gubernatorial powers), 10-14-3-22(b) (orders have the force of law), 10-14-3-34 (infraction, as amended by P.L.64-2021)Emergency Management and Disaster Law (2021 edition, including the 2021 amendment of the penalty section)Indiana General Assembly (Indiana Code 2021 edition)IndianaStateApr. 15, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationStay-at-homeCapacity limitAlcohol and barsStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-052Chapter 56 of the Laws of 2021 (S.2506-C), Part BBCOVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Program of 2021: rental and utility arrears assistance; restrictions on eviction of applicants; stay of…New York State Legislature; approved by Governor Andrew M. CuomoNew York (State legislature; administered by the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance; binding landlords and courts)StateApr. 16, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-MT-005Mont. Code Ann. 50-2-118Powers and duties of local health officersMontana Legislature (Montana Code Annotated, Title 50, ch. 2)MontanaStateSept. 28, 20262020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureGathering capEvents and venuesQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-MT-007Mont. Code Ann. 50-2-124Penalties for violationsMontana Legislature (Montana Code Annotated, Title 50, ch. 2)MontanaStateSept. 28, 20262020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-MT-029Mont. Code Ann. 50-2-116 (Powers and duties of local boards of health) (cross-reference to Ex. MT-073)Powers and duties of local boards of health, including the 2021 limits of subsection (5) and the enforcement saving clause of subsection (7)Montana Legislature (Mont. Code Ann. 50-2-116, as amended by Ch. 324 and Ch. 408, L. 2021 (HB 121, approved Apr. 16, 2021; HB 257, approved May 7, 2021))MontanaStateApr. 16, 20212020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. MT-073Mont. Code Ann. 50-2-116, Powers and duties of local boards of health, as amended in 2021 (HB 121: governing-body control of emergency health orders; HB 257: local rules may not compel businesses to deny customer access)Mont. Code Ann. 50-2-116. Powers and duties of local boards of health (MCA 2025 text with 2021 amendments)Montana Legislature (67th): HB 121 (approved Apr. 16, 2021) and HB 257 (approved May 7, 2021 after an amendatory veto); codified at Mont. Code Ann. 50-2-116(4)-(9) (amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 324, L. 2021; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 408, L. 2021)MontanaStateMay 7, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Events and venuesVaccination or testingOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AZ-040Executive Order 2021-09Prohibiting Political Jurisdictions of the State from Requiring the Disclosure of an Individual's COVID-19 Vaccination StatusGovernor Douglas A. DuceyArizonaStateApr. 19, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Vaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. AZ-041Executive Order 2021-10Providing Schools Options for Face CoveringsGovernor Douglas A. DuceyArizonaStateApr. 19, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. CO-070Executive Order D 2021 088Providing Assistance for Tenants at Risk for Eviction Due to COVID-19Governor Jared PolisColoradoStateApr. 20, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. SD-030Executive Order 2021-08Prohibition of COVID-19 vaccine passports by State executive agencies; local governments 'should' not require themGovernor Kristi NoemSouth DakotaStateApr. 20, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Vaccination or testingOtherPrimary source read
Ex. WV-063Executive Order 12-21Formal termination of EO 9-20 and sixty-odd companion orders effective April 20, 2021; enumeration of orders remaining in effect…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateApr. 19, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementHealth care ordersEvents and venuesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ND-078House Bill 1118 (2021), an emergency measureState Health Officer statewide orders permitted only during a Governor-declared statewide emergency, with the Governor's consent, and…Sixty-seventh Legislative Assembly (House Bill 1118); signed by Governor BurgumNorth DakotaStateApr. 22, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. SC-044Act No. 102 of 2021 (S. 704), Joint ResolutionTo Provide for a Return to Five-Day, In-Person Classroom Instruction for the 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 School Years... and to Provide…General Assembly of South Carolina (S. 704, ratified R. 33, Apr. 22, 2021; signed Apr. 23, 2021)South CarolinaStateApr. 22, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Schools and child careWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. ND-079House Bill 1175 (2021), an emergency measure with retroactive application (cross-reference to the existing library exhibit)An Act to create and enact a new chapter to title 32 relating to business immunity from COVID-19 liability claims; to provide for…Sixty-seventh Legislative Assembly (House Bill 1175); signed by Governor Burgum April 23, 2021North DakotaStateApr. 23, 20212020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyOperating conditionOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AK-086Health Advisory No. 2, International and Interstate Travel, issued April 26, 2021Health Advisory No. 2 as revised April 26, 2021 (no testing required; fully vaccinated exempt)Commissioner Adam Crum (DHSS); Dr. Anne ZinkAlaskaStateApr. 26, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Travel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. AK-087Health Advisory No. 3, Intrastate Travel, revised April 26, 2021Health Advisory No. 3 as revised April 26, 2021 (State does not restrict intrastate travel; communities may enact local laws)Commissioner Adam Crum (DHSS); Dr. Anne ZinkAlaskaStateApr. 26, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Travel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. AR-031Act 1002 of 2021 (SB 590)An Act to End Mandatory Face Covering Requirements in the State of Arkansas; to Declare an Emergency; and for Other PurposesArkansas General Assembly (93rd, Regular Session); approved by the GovernorArkansasStateApr. 28, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. AR-033Act 977 of 2021 (HB 1547)An Act to Prohibit the State from Mandating a Vaccine or Immunization for Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19); to Govern Requirements for a Vaccine…Arkansas General Assembly; approved by the GovernorArkansasStateApr. 28, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Vaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-SC-009Act No. 99 of 2021 (S. 147, R. 39), a Joint Resolution, the 'South Carolina COVID-19 Liability Immunity Act'A Joint Resolution to enact the 'South Carolina COVID-19 Liability Immunity Act' so as to provide liability protections for a limited time…General Assembly of South Carolina (S. 147, ratified R. 39, April 28, 2021; approved by Governor Henry McMaster April 28, 2021)South CarolinaStateApr. 28, 20212020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesOperating conditionOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-AVIATION-SURFACE-071MBTA notice of Apr. 30, 2021: face coverings continue to be required on MBTA vehicles, stations and platforms for all riders including the fully vaccinated; State civil fines end Apr. 30, 2021, denial of boarding and removal continueReminder: Face Coverings Continue To Be Required on MBTA Vehicles, Stations and PlatformsMassachusetts Bay Transportation AuthorityMassachusetts Bay Transportation AuthorityStateApr. 30, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Context (guidance or announcement)Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-006Third Amendment to the Order of the Acting Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Health Directing Vaccine Providers' Administration of COVID-19 VaccinesThird Amendment (coordination duty extended to all persons eligible on or after Apr. 30, 2021, including homebound individuals)Alison V. Beam, Acting Secretary of HealthPennsylvania - Department of Health (State health department)StateApr. 26, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. AK-089FAQs Regarding HB 76Governor's FAQ on HB 76 (April 30, 2021)Office of the GovernorAlaskaStateApr. 30, 20212021 Q22021 Q3OtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-AK-014HB 76, ch. 2 SLA 2021, secs. 1, 13, 14 and 15 (cross-reference to Ex. AK-028; not re-saved)Findings; civil liability; licensee liability for client exposure to COVID-19; business and employee liability for customer exposure to…Alaska State Legislature (SCS CSHB 76(FIN) am S), signed by Governor Dunleavy Apr. 30, 2021AlaskaStateApr. 30, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. MS-053Executive Order 1551Rescinding EO 1549 as amended by EO 1550; all business terms recommendations; school face coverings mandatory for the remainder of the…Governor Tate ReevesMississippiStateApr. 30, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationFace-covering requirementSchools and child careOtherPrimary source read
Ex. NV-038Declaration of Emergency Directive 044 (Transition to Local Control), Apr. 19, 2021, ss. 4, 5, 6Termination of statewide social distancing April 30, 2021; transition to county Local Plans May 1, 2021; Baseline Statewide Mitigation…Governor Steve SisolakNevadaStateApr. 19, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesOtherConfirmed from a secondary source

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