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Ex. MET-ATL-052Local Order Declaring a Judicial Emergency in the Atlanta Judicial Circuit (July 2021), as amended Aug. 2, 2021 (AMENDED_ORDER_DECLARING_JUDICIAL_EMERGENCY_080221.pdf)Local Order Issued Declaring a Judicial Emergency in the Atlanta Judicial CircuitChief Judge Christopher S. Brasher, Superior Court of Fulton CountyFulton County, Georgia (Atlanta Judicial Circuit)CourtJuly 30, 20212021 Q3Capacity limitFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-KC-081State ex rel. Schmitt v. City of Kansas City (filed Aug. 3, 2021) and State ex rel. Schmitt v. Jackson County (filed Aug. 19, 2021)Attorney General's suits to enjoin the Kansas City and Jackson County mask ordersMissouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt (plaintiff); Kansas City, Missouri and Jackson County (Frank White, Jr.) (defendants)Jackson County Circuit Court, Missouri (16th Judicial Circuit)CourtAug. 3, 20212021 Q3OtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-STL-091Temporary restraining order of Aug. 3, 2021 in State ex rel. Schmitt v. Page, No. 21SL-CC03334 (secondary-source record)St. Louis mask mandate temporarily on hold; Kansas City sued (Missouri Lawyers Media, Aug. 4, 2021)Circuit Judge Ellen (Nellie) Ribaudo (temporary restraining order), as reported by Missouri Lawyers MediaSt. Louis County Circuit Court (21st Judicial Circuit), MissouriCourtAug. 3, 20212021 Q3OtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SAC-063Sacramento Superior Court 'Coronavirus (COVID-19)' page, General Orders & Notices list, as captured Aug. 6, 2021Sacramento Superior Court - Coronavirus (COVID-19) - General Orders & NoticesSuperior Court of California, County of SacramentoSacramento County, CaliforniaCourtAug. 5, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-13-019Chrysafis v. Marks, 594 U.S. ___ (Aug. 12, 2021) (order granting injunction pending appeal as to Part A of the COVID-19 Emergency Eviction and Foreclosure Prevention Act)On Application for Injunctive ReliefSupreme Court of the United StatesUnited States (New York)CourtAug. 12, 20212021 Q3Courts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-STL-093Preliminary injunction of Aug. 20, 2021 in State ex rel. Schmitt v. Page, No. 21SL-CC03334 (secondary-source record)Judge bars St. Louis County from enforcing mask mandate (Missouri Lawyers Media, Aug. 20, 2021)Circuit Judge Ellen (Nellie) Ribaudo (preliminary injunction), as reported by Missouri Lawyers MediaSt. Louis County Circuit Court (21st Judicial Circuit), MissouriCourtAug. 20, 20212021 Q3OtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-KC-082Butler v. Shawnee Mission School District (Johnson County District Court, judgment July 2021) and the Kansas Supreme Court's stay order of Aug. 24, 2021Judgment holding SB 40's expedited-review provisions unconstitutional; stay pending appeal restoring SB 40Johnson County District Court (Judge David Hauber); Kansas Supreme Court (Chief Justice Marla Luckert)Kansas (Johnson County District Court; Kansas Supreme Court)CourtAug. 24, 20212021 Q3OtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. VT-061Amendment to Administrative Order No. 49 (promulgated September 1, 2021)Judicial emergency extended to November 1, 2021; limited-entry courthouses with remote-only hearingsVermont Supreme Court (memo to the bar)VermontCourtSept. 1, 20212021 Q3Telework mandateCapacity limitFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. TN-086G.S. ex rel. Schwaigert v. Lee, No. 2:21-cv-02552, 2021 WL 4057812 (W.D. Tenn. Sept. 3, 2021) (temporary restraining order)Temporary restraining order enjoining enforcement of Executive Order No. 84 in Shelby CountyUnited States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee (Lipman, J.)Tennessee (Shelby County)CourtSept. 3, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careCourts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-12-022Court Orders and Updates During COVID-19 Pandemic (as archived Sept. 15, 2021)Federal court COVID-19 orders index, Q3 2021 snapshotAdministrative Office of the U.S. CourtsUnited States (all federal courts)CourtSept. 15, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PHL-059Administrative Governing Board Order No. 25 of 2021In re: Judicial Emergency (Sept. 24, 2021)Administrative Governing Board of the First Judicial DistrictFirst Judicial District of PennsylvaniaCourtSept. 24, 20212021 Q3Courts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-04-06610-144 C.M.R. ch. 264 (emergency rule of Aug. 12, 2021), as described in Does 1-6 v. Mills, No. 21-1826 (1st Cir. Oct. 19, 2021)Immunization Requirements for Healthcare Workers (COVID-19 emergency rule)Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services (emergency rule); First Circuit (description)Maine (rule); United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (opinion)CourtAug. 12, 20212021 Q3Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. VT-062Amendment to Administrative Order No. 49 (promulgated October 14, 2021)Judicial emergency extended to January 1, 2022; CFPB Regulation X foreclosure certification (Appendix C)Vermont Supreme Court (memo to the bar)VermontCourtOct. 14, 2021Courts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. VT-063Amendment to Administrative Order No. 49 (promulgated November 4, 2021)Judicial emergency extended to March 1, 2022; bar exam health protocols including vaccination proofVermont Supreme Court (memo to the bar)VermontCourtNov. 4, 2021Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesVaccination or testingConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-STL-095Judgment in Robinson et al. v. Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (Cole County Cir. Ct. Nov. 22, 2021) (secondary-source record) [POST-PERIOD]Missouri judge: local COVID orders issued by health officials violated the Missouri Constitution (Missouri Independent, Nov. 23, 2021)Circuit Judge Daniel Green (judgment of Nov. 22, 2021), as reported by the Missouri IndependentCole County Circuit Court, Missouri (statewide effect on local health orders)CourtNov. 22, 2021OtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-RIV-070Public Notice re Face Coverings Not Required (March 4, 2022)Public Notice re Face Coverings Not RequiredSuperior Court of California, County of RiversideSuperior Court of California, County of RiversideCourtMar. 4, 2022Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source

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