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Ex. WA-100LCB COVID-19 Guidance - Alcohol Licensees (temporary allowances for licensees with alcohol privileges, March 2020 - July 31, 2021)COVID-19 Guidance - Alcohol Licensees: Guidance for Licensees with Alcohol PrivilegesWashington State Liquor and Cannabis BoardWashingtonSector regulatorJuly 31, 20212020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Alcohol and barsOtherPrimary source read
Ex. HI-025Executive Order No. 21-05Executive Order No. 21-05 (Statewide Limits for Social Gatherings, Restaurants, Bars, and Social Establishments)Governor David Y. IgeHawaiiStateAug. 10, 20212021 Q3Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-029City of New Orleans Health Department COVID-19 Reopening Guidelines, August 13, 2021 (vaccination or negative test required for entry to indoor establishments)COVID-19 Reopening Guidelines (effective August 16, 2021): proof of vaccination or negative test for indoor dining, drinking, fitness…New Orleans Health Department under the May 15, 2020 Mayoral Proclamation (and a May 26, 2021 further proclamation, recited)City of New Orleans, LouisianaCityAug. 13, 20212021 Q3Gathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. MET-HNL-033Emergency Order No. 2021-10Emergency Order No. 2021-10 (COVID-19) First Amendment to the Order Implementing Tier 5 of Honolulu's Post COVID-19 Vaccine FrameworkMayor Rick BlangiardiCity and County of HonoluluCountyAug. 23, 20212021 Q3Capacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-HNL-084Mayor's Emergency Rule No. 26Mayor's Emergency Rule #26 (emergency period infractions for face coverings, gathering sizes, restaurants, bars, social establishments and…Mayor Derek S. K. KawakamiKauai CountyCountySept. 3, 20212021 Q3Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-HNL-037Proclamation and Emergency Order No. 2021-13Proclamation and Emergency Order No. 2021-13 (COVID-19) Order Implementing the Safe O'ahu Response PlanMayor Rick BlangiardiCity and County of HonoluluCountySept. 17, 20212021 Q3Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. MET-HNL-038Emergency Order No. 2021-13, Exhibit B (Designated Businesses and Operations - Required Conditions)Exhibit B to Proclamation and Emergency Order No. 2021-13: Designated Businesses and Operations conditionsMayor Rick BlangiardiCity and County of HonoluluCountySept. 17, 20212021 Q3Capacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. MET-LA-020Responding Together at Work and in the Community, Beyond the Blueprint, High Transmission (Issue Date Sept. 17, 2021; effective 11:59 p.m. Oct. 7, 2021)Responding Together at Work and in the Community: Beyond the Blueprint for a Safer Economy, High Transmission (vaccination verification at…County of Los Angeles Health OfficerLos Angeles County Public Health JurisdictionCountySept. 17, 2021Face-covering requirementAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-TERRITORIES-069Thirty-First Supplemental Executive Order and ProclamationThirty-First Supplemental Order (lifting the midnight closure and alcohol limits on restaurants and bars)Governor Albert Bryan Jr.U.S. Virgin Islands (territory) - GovernorTerritorialOct. 28, 2021Capacity limitFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. HI-030Executive Order No. 21-08Executive Order No. 21-08 (Statewide Limits for Social Gatherings, Restaurants, Bars, Social Establishments, and Gyms)Governor David Y. IgeHawaiiStateNov. 2, 2021Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-IA-017Riley Drive Entertainment I, Inc. v. Reynolds, No. 20-1510 (Iowa Feb. 18, 2022) (amended Apr. 7, 2022)Riley Drive Entertainment I, Inc. d/b/a Tonic Bar, et al. v. Governor Kimberly K. Reynolds and Iowa Department of Public Health - opinion…Supreme Court of Iowa (Mansfield, J., for a unanimous court)IowaCourtFeb. 18, 20222020 Q32020 Q4Standing dutyBusiness closureAlcohol and barsOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. OH-091Highland Tavern, L.L.C. v. DeWine, 173 Ohio St.3d 59, 2023-Ohio-2577 (decided Aug. 1, 2023)Highland Tavern, L.L.C. v. DeWineSupreme Court of OhioOhioCourtAug. 1, 2023Alcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-NC-019North Carolina Bar and Tavern Ass'n v. Stein, No. 126PA24 (N.C. Aug. 22, 2025), on review of 293 N.C. App. 402 (2024)Opinion: the Emergency Management Act 'grants the Governor the ability to impose significant restrictions or prohibitions on otherwise…Supreme Court of North CarolinaNorth CarolinaCourtAug. 22, 2025Standing dutyBusiness closureAlcohol and barsOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-ME-00822 M.R.S. sec. 2492 (license required), sec. 2496 (Department rulemaking; Maine Food Code), sec. 2497 (right of entry and inspection without warrant), sec. 2498 (fines; correction directives; penalties for operating unlicensed; Attorney General injunction), sec. 2500 (suspension or revocation; emergency suspension where conditions 'may endanger the life, health or safety of persons')Title 22, Chapter 562: Eating Establishments, Lodging Places, Campgrounds, Recreational and Sporting Camps, Youth Camps, Public Pools and…Maine Legislature (22 M.R.S. chapter 562, Eating Establishments, Lodging Places, Campgrounds, Recreational and Sporting Camps, Youth Camps, Public Pools and Public Spas; administered by the DHHS Health Inspection Program)MaineStateJan. 5, 20262020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureAlcohol and barsStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-05-020TABC Coronavirus Information page as of Sept. 26, 2026 (retired): 'This page is no longer in use because all waivers and exemptions related to the coronavirus have expired'; index of Governor's Waivers (Mar. 2020; Apr.-May 2020; June 2020-Mar. 2021)Coronavirus InformationTexas Alcoholic Beverage CommissionTexasSector regulatorSept. 26, 2026Alcohol and barsPrimary source read