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13,511 instruments indexed by The COVID Project: the orders of the fifty States and the District, forty metros, the federal layer and the agencies; the standing duties; the organizers' notices; the legal authorities. Filter by kind, State, limitation type, quarter and more; open the exhibit; download what you find.

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Ex. NE-094DHHS COVID-19 Weekly Update, May 19, 2021DHHS COVID-19 Weekly Update (green phase; DHMs to May 31, 2021)Nebraska DHHSNebraskaStateMay 19, 20212021 Q2Gathering capSchools and child careEvents and venuesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. NJ-047Executive Order No. 239 (2021)Percentage capacity limits removed for food and beverage, retail, personal care, health clubs, recreation and casinos (six-foot spacing…Governor Philip D. MurphyNew JerseyStateMay 12, 20212021 Q2Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-15-031H.B. 1007, Face Covering Requirements (2021 First Special Session)Face Covering RequirementsUtah Legislature, 2021 First Special Session; Governor Spencer Cox (signed)UtahStateMay 19, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careOtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-17-027Executive Order No. 239 (2021)Executive Order No. 239: removal of percentage-based capacity limits; 250-person caps on commercial gatherings, entertainment centers and…Governor Philip D. MurphyNew JerseyStateMay 12, 20212021 Q2Capacity limitFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. CT-045Executive Order No. 12AProtection of Public Health and Safety During COVID-19 Pandemic and Response - Revised Mask and Face Covering OrderGovernor Ned Lamont; Commissioner of Public Health (universal-masking rule)ConnecticutStateMay 20, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. CT-046Executive Order No. 12BProtection of Public Health and Safety During COVID-19 Pandemic and Response - Repeal, Extension and Expiration of COVID-19 Orders (end of…Governor Ned LamontConnecticutStateMay 20, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ECO-B-157State laws and orders barring school districts from requiring masks (2021)State bans on school mask mandates, 2021-22, and their litigation historyState legislatures and governorsArizona, Arkansas, Florida, Iowa, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, UtahStateMay 20, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. IA-046House File 847, Division VII (facial covering policies: counties, cities and schools)An Act relating to education... including facial covering policies of counties, cities and schoolsIowa General Assembly (89th G.A.); approved by Governor Reynolds May 20, 2021IowaStateMay 20, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careOtherPrimary source read
Ex. IA-047House File 889 (vaccination-proof prohibition)An Act prohibiting the mandatory disclosure of whether a person has received a vaccination for COVID-19, disqualifying certain entities from…Iowa General Assembly (89th G.A.); approved by Governor Reynolds May 20, 2021IowaStateMay 20, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Vaccination or testingOtherPrimary source read
Ex. PA-112Amendment to Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (fifth renewal)Amendment to Proclamation of Disaster EmergencyGovernor Tom WolfPennsylvaniaStateMay 20, 20212021 Q2Emergency declarationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-15-030House File 847 (2021), Division on facial covering policies (counties, cities and schools), new Iowa Code section 280.31An Act relating to education, including... facial covering policiesIowa General Assembly (89th G.A.); Governor Kim Reynolds (signed)IowaStateMay 20, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AR-082ADH Guidance for Face Coverings and Social Distancing (May 21, 2021)Post-mandate mask recommendations following CDC's May 2021 guidance for fully vaccinated personsSecretary of Health, Arkansas Department of HealthArkansasStateMay 21, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. DE-037Twenty-Eighth Modification of the Declaration of a State of EmergencyTwenty-Eighth Modification of the Declaration of a State of Emergency (Omnibus Modification and its ten Revisions struck; most business…Governor John C. CarneyDelawareStateMay 12, 20212021 Q2Gathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DE-038Twenty-Ninth Modification of the Declaration of a State of EmergencyTwenty-Ninth Modification of the Declaration of a State of Emergency (all active restrictions combined; general face-covering and distancing…Governor John C. CarneyDelawareStateMay 18, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersEvents and venuesCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ID-045Proclamation declaring the state of emergency (May 21, 2021)Proclamation (May 21, 2021)Governor Brad LittleIdahoStateMay 21, 20212021 Q2Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. MI-072MDHHS Emergency Order: Requirements for Residential Care FacilitiesResidential care facilities order of May 21, 2021 (visitation, testing, PPE, isolation and reporting requirements)Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (Director Elizabeth Hertel)MichiganStateMay 21, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. RI-040Executive Order 21-57One Hundred-and-Sixtieth Supplemental Emergency Declaration - Reopening OrderGovernor Daniel J. McKeeRhode IslandStateMay 21, 20212021 Q2Capacity limitFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. VT-087Governor's release, Governor Phil Scott Announces Threshold to Remove All Covid-19 RestrictionsStep 4 (removal of all restrictions) to occur at 80 percent first-dose vaccination of the eligible population, otherwise July 4, 2021Office of Governor Phil Scott (official release)VermontStateMay 21, 20212021 Q2Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. WA-065Proclamation 20-25.13Healthy Washington - Roadmap to Recovery (all counties to Phase 3; vaccination-verification rules for employers and businesses)Governor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateMay 21, 20212021 Q2Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. WA-066Proclamation 21-08Safe WorkersGovernor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateMay 21, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Workplace rulesVaccination or testingQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. SC-036Executive Order No. 2021-25State of EmergencyGovernor Henry McMasterSouth CarolinaStateMay 22, 20212021 Q2Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-020Executive Directive No. 20-037 (Revised)Authorization of Health Care Providers to Serve as COVID-19 Vaccinators (paramedics, EMTs, students, dentists, pharmacists and others under…Judith M. Persichilli, Commissioner of HealthNew Jersey - Department of Health (State health department)StateMay 24, 20212021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. AL-078SB 267 (Enrolled), An Act relating to immunizations; to prohibit the issuance of vaccine passports by government entities; to prohibit government entities from requiring an individual to receive an immunization as a condition for government services; to prohibit institutions of education from requiring additional vaccines; and to prohibit businesses from refusing service based on immunization statusVaccine-passport prohibition (commonly cited as Act 2021-493)Alabama Legislature (SB 267, 2021 Regular Session, by Senator Orr); approved by Governor IveyAlabamaStateMay 17, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Vaccination or testingOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ME-058Executive Order 39 FY 20/21An Order to Repeal Certain Face Covering RequirementsGovernor Janet T. MillsMaineStateMay 19, 20212021 Q2Face-covering requirementSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. NE-065Executive Order 21-05Coronavirus - Return to WorkGovernor Pete RickettsNebraska (State agencies)StateMay 24, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Telework mandateFace-covering requirementPrimary source read

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