| Ex. AR-049 | ADH Directive for Reopening of Casinos during the COVID-19 Public Health Crisis (effective May 18, 2020)Casino reopening at 33 percent capacity with an approved plan | Secretary of Health, Arkansas Department of Health | ArkansasSector regulator | May 14, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Capacity limitFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AR-060 | ADH Face Coverings Directive (issued July 18, 2020, effective July 20, 2020)Statewide face-covering requirement on every person in Arkansas | Secretary of Health, Arkansas Department of Health | ArkansasState | July 18, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Face-covering requirementWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AR-066 | ADH Directive Regarding Indoor Venues, revision effective January 2, 2021 (until March 1, 2021 unless extended)Indoor venues over ten attendees require a plan approved by the Secretary of Health | Secretary of Health, Arkansas Department of Health | ArkansasState | Jan. 2, 2021 | 2021 Q1 | Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venues | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AR-014 | Executive Order 21-03Executive Order to Renew the Disaster and Public Health Emergency to Mitigate the Spread and Impact of COVID-19 (renewal to March 31, 2021… | Governor Asa Hutchinson | ArkansasState | Feb. 26, 2021 | 2021 Q1 | Emergency declarationFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AR-028 | In re Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic -- Resumption of Jury Trials, 2021 Ark. 72 (per curiam)Per curiam ending the jury-trial suspension effective May 1, 2021 and requiring courts to follow Department of Health face-covering and… | Supreme Court of Arkansas | ArkansasCourt | Apr. 8, 2021 | 2021 Q22021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AR-048 | ADH Business Limitations Directive (May 8, 2020, Phase 1 text)Directive continuing distancing protocols on all businesses, manufacturers and construction companies and the lodging and travel limits | Secretary of Health, Arkansas Department of Health | ArkansasState | May 8, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Capacity limitTravel and quarantineWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AR-080 | 2021-2022 COVID-19 Guidance for Schools (revised July 27, 2021)Statewide guidance for the 2021-22 school year: masks cannot be mandated under Act 1002; quarantine of unvaccinated, unmasked close… | Division of Elementary and Secondary Education, Arkansas Department of Education, with the Arkansas Department of Health | ArkansasState | July 27, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child careQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AR-050 | ADH Business Limitations Directive (May 8, 2020), Phase 2 revision effective June 15, 2020Directive imposing operating protocols on all businesses, manufacturers and construction companies; lifting the lodging-guest limits and the… | Secretary of Health, Arkansas Department of Health | ArkansasState | May 8, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Capacity limitTravel and quarantineWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AR-058 | ADH Directive on Resuming Elective Dental Services (revised June 22, 2020)Dental resumption conditioned on screening, masking, aerosol controls, modified waiting rooms and longer appointments | Secretary of Health, Arkansas Department of Health | ArkansasSector regulator | May 15, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Face-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AR-062 | ADH Face Coverings Directive, modified October 5, 2020Face-covering directive as amended October 5, 2020 (the version in force through Q4 2020 and Q1 2021) | Secretary of Health, Arkansas Department of Health | ArkansasState | Oct. 5, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q1 | Face-covering requirementWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AR-070 | ADH Face Coverings Guidance (directive issued July 18, 2020; modified Aug. 26 and Oct. 5, 2020; 'Converted to Guidance Effective April 1, 2021')The face-covering directive in its guidance form, fixing the mandate's end at March 31, 2021 | Secretary of Health, Arkansas Department of Health | ArkansasState | Mar. 31, 2021 | 2021 Q2 | Face-covering requirement | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AR-051 | ADH Directive on Resuming Restaurant Dine-in Operations (effective May 11, 2020; revised May 18; Phase 2 revision June 15, 2020)Restaurant dine-in at one-third then 66 percent of seating with masking, distancing and service rules | Secretary of Health, Arkansas Department of Health | ArkansasSector regulator | May 11, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AR-057 | ADH Directive for Reopening of Casinos, Phase 2 revision effective June 15, 2020Casinos at 66 percent with approved plan, contact tracing, screening and masking | Secretary of Health, Arkansas Department of Health | ArkansasSector regulator | June 15, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Capacity limitFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AR-052 | ADH Directive on Resuming Bar or Club Operations (effective May 26, 2020; Phase 2 revision June 15, 2020)Bars and clubs: closed from March 20, resumed May 26 with distancing, 66 percent from June 15 | Secretary of Health, Arkansas Department of Health | ArkansasSector regulator | May 26, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Capacity limitFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AR-053 | ADH Directive for Barber Shops, Body Art Establishments, Cosmetology Establishments, Massage Therapy Clinics/Spas, and Medical Spas (effective May 6, 2020; Phase 2 June 15, 2020)Personal-care reopening by appointment, then walk-ins, with screening, masking and distancing | Secretary of Health, Arkansas Department of Health | ArkansasSector regulator | May 6, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Capacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AR-055 | ADH Directive Regarding Large Indoor Venues (amended May 11, 2020; effective May 18; Phase 2 June 15, 2020)Indoor venues: 66 percent with an approved plan; twelve-foot performer separation; masking | Secretary of Health, Arkansas Department of Health | ArkansasState | May 11, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venues | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AR-056 | ADH Directive Regarding Large Outdoor Venues (amended May 11, 2020; effective May 4 for 50 or fewer, May 18 for 33 percent, June 15 for 66 percent)Outdoor venues: fifty persons, then 33 percent, then 66 percent with an approved plan | Secretary of Health, Arkansas Department of Health | ArkansasState | May 11, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venues | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AR-061 | ADH Face Coverings Directive, modified August 26, 2020Face-covering directive as amended (valved masks barred; bandanas and single-layer gaiters discouraged) | Secretary of Health, Arkansas Department of Health | ArkansasState | Aug. 26, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Face-covering requirementWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AR-071 | ADH Directive for Community and School Sponsored Music and Theater (effective Aug. 5, 2020; amended Aug. 14, 2020)Conditions for community and school music and theater: masks for everyone ten and older, six-foot spacing, screening, temperature checks | Secretary of Health, Arkansas Department of Health | ArkansasState | Aug. 5, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Gathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careEvents and venues | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AR-075 | ADH Guidance for Face Coverings and Social Distancing (May 21, 2021; updated July 30, 2021)Delta-wave face-covering recommendations for vaccinated and unvaccinated persons | Secretary of Health, Arkansas Department of Health | ArkansasState | July 30, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Face-covering requirement | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AR-084 | ADH Guidance on Reopening Places of Worship (effective May 4, 2020)Phase 1 conditions for resuming in-person worship (signage, masks for all congregants indoors, twelve-foot distance for unmasked speakers… | Secretary of Health, Arkansas Department of Health | ArkansasState | May 4, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Gathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venues | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AR-041 | ADH Business Limitations Directive (April 4, 2020)Directive imposing social-distancing protocols on all businesses, manufacturers, construction companies and places of worship and limiting… | Secretary of Health, Arkansas Department of Health | ArkansasState | Apr. 4, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Capacity limitTravel and quarantineWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AR-054 | ADH Directive for Gym, Fitness Center, Athletic Club and Weight Room Reopening (effective May 4, 2020; Phase 2 June 15; amended June 22, 2020)Gym reopening with screening, masks, twelve-foot spacing and sanitation | Secretary of Health, Arkansas Department of Health | ArkansasSector regulator | May 4, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Capacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AR-063 | ADH Directive on Resuming Restaurant Dine-in Operations, modified September 9, 2020 (self-service and buffets)Restaurant directive as modified to permit buffets under masking, gloving, monitoring and utensil-replacement rules | Secretary of Health, Arkansas Department of Health | ArkansasSector regulator | Sept. 9, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Capacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AR-067 | ADH Guidance Regarding Indoor Venues (directive revised Feb. 15, 2021; converted to guidance Feb. 26, 2021)The indoor-venue directive in its final form, recording its conversion to guidance on February 26, 2021 | Secretary of Health, Arkansas Department of Health | ArkansasState | Feb. 15, 2021 | 2021 Q1 | Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venues | Primary source read | |