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Ex. SEC-15-045Act 1002 of 2021 (SB 590)An Act to Prohibit the Mandatory Use of Face Masks, Face Shields, or Other Face CoveringsArkansas General Assembly (93rd G.A.); Governor Asa Hutchinson (signed)ArkansasStateApr. 28, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careOtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-15-047Executive Order GA-38Relating to the continued response to the COVID-19 disaster (consolidation of GA-34, GA-35, GA-36; no governmental mask mandates; no vaccine…Governor Greg AbbottTexasStateJuly 29, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careVaccination or testingOtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-15-040Executive Order 21-175Ensuring Parents' Freedom to Choose - Masks in SchoolsGovernor Ron DeSantisFloridaStateJuly 30, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-15-085Proclamation 20-9.4 (July 30, 2021): K-12 schools prohibited from operating outside the Department of Health's K-12 requirements (universal indoor masking, distancing, ventilation, testing and reporting) for 2021-22Proclamation 20-9.4 (K-12 Schools, 2021-22)Governor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateJuly 30, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-15-026Executive Order 2021-18 (masks in all public and nonpublic P-12 schools), followed by EO 2021-20 (Aug. 26, 2021; statewide indoor masks; school and higher-education vaccination-or-testing)Executive Order 2021-18Governor JB PritzkerIllinoisStateAug. 4, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-15-074Proclamation Number 137 JBE 2021COVID-19 Public Health Emergency - Mitigation Measures - Statewide Mask MandateGovernor John Bel EdwardsLouisianaStateAug. 2, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-15-083Emergency Directive 048 (Aug. 4, 2021; face coverings for staff and students in public, private and charter schools in counties over 100,000 population) as amended the same dayEmergency Directive 048Governor Steve SisolakNevadaStateAug. 4, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-15-033Executive Order No. 13ARevised Order for Masks and Face Coverings, Nursing Home Staff Vaccination (repealing EO 12A; universal masking in schools continued through…Governor Ned LamontConnecticutStateAug. 5, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-15-015Executive Order No. 251 (2021)Mandatory face masks in the indoor premises of all public, private and parochial preschool programs and elementary and secondary schools for…Governor Philip D. MurphyNew JerseyStateAug. 6, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. SEC-15-080Executive Order 2021-585State of Emergency: face coverings in all public and private preschool, Head Start and K-12 schools (including school buses) and in all…Governor Andy BeshearKentuckyStateAug. 10, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. SEC-15-050Executive Order No. 84An Order Regarding Mask Requirements in Schools (parental opt-out)Governor Bill LeeTennesseeStateAug. 16, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careOtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-15-043Proclamation 21-14.1 (COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement, amending 21-14)COVID-19 Vax Washington Amendment (State agency workers, Educational Settings, Health Care Providers)Governor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateAug. 20, 20212021 Q3Workplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-15-035Executive Order 21-87Requiring Masks in SchoolsGovernor Daniel J. McKeeRhode IslandStateAug. 19, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. SEC-15-027Executive Order 2021-22 (COVID-19 Executive Order No. 87)Executive Order 2021-22: face coverings; vaccination and testing requirements for health care workers, school personnel and higher education…Governor JB PritzkerIllinoisStateSept. 3, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-15-075Proclamation Number 167 JBE 2021COVID-19 Public Health Emergency - Mitigation Measures - Statewide Mask Mandate (renewal after Hurricane Ida)Governor John Bel EdwardsLouisianaStateSept. 1, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-15-017Executive Order No. 264 (2021)Vaccination or testing requirement for child care center workers (effective Nov. 1, 2021); mandatory face masks in child care centers and…Governor Philip D. MurphyNew JerseyStateSept. 20, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-15-034Executive Order No. 13DVaccinations Required for State Employees, School Employees and Childcare Facility StaffGovernor Ned LamontConnecticutStateAug. 19, 20212021 Q3Workplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-15-088A.R.S. 15-342.05 (prohibiting school districts and charter schools from requiring face coverings), effective Sept. 29, 2021; held unconstitutional Sept. 27, 2021 (Arizona School Boards Ass'n v. State, Maricopa County Superior Court), affirmed Nov. 2, 2021 (Ariz.)HB 2898 school mask-mandate prohibition and its invalidationArizona Legislature (HB 2898, budget reconciliation, signed June 30, 2021); Maricopa County Superior Court (Cooper, J.)ArizonaStateJune 30, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careOtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-15-016Executive Order No. 253 (2021)Vaccination or testing requirement for all workers in preschool programs and elementary and secondary schoolsGovernor Philip D. MurphyNew JerseyStateAug. 23, 20212021 Q3Workplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read

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