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Ex. SEC-27-008Update from Board of Regents President Mike Richards on Coronavirus (Mar. 10, 2020)Board direction that the three Regent institutions move as quickly as possible toward virtual delivery of instruction, with…Board of Regents President Michael RichardsIowa (Board of Regents, State of Iowa; University of Iowa, Iowa State University, University of Northern Iowa)StateMar. 10, 20202020 Q2Business closureTravel and quarantineSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-045Update from Board of Regents President Mike Richards on Coronavirus (March 14, 2020)Direction that the University of Iowa, Iowa State University and the University of Northern Iowa move all classes online and that students…Board of Regents President Michael RichardsBoard of Regents, State of Iowa; State levelStateMar. 14, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. IA-048Supervisory Order, In the Matter of Ongoing Preparation for Coronavirus/COVID-19 Impact on Court ServicesOrder continuing all criminal jury trials not commenced to no earlier than April 20, 2020, continuing civil jury trials, continuing civil…Iowa Supreme Court (Chief Justice Susan Larson Christensen)Iowa (all State courts)CourtMar. 14, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. IA-002Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (Mar. 17, 2020)Proclamation of a State of Public Health Disaster Emergency closing restaurants, bars, fitness centers, theaters, casinos and senior centers…Governor Kim ReynoldsIowaStateMar. 17, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationBusiness closureGathering capHealth care ordersEvents and venuesCourts and public officesSupply chainPrimary source read
Ex. IA-049Supervisory Order, In the Matter of Ongoing Provisions for Coronavirus/COVID-19 Impact on Court ServicesOrder continuing trials set before April 20, 2020, traffic proceedings before April 17, civil nonjury trials and hearings before May 4…Iowa Supreme CourtIowa (all State courts)CourtMar. 17, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-16-060Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (Public Health Disaster Emergency)Proclamation of Disaster Emergency of March 17, 2020Governor Kim ReynoldsIowaStateMar. 17, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capHealth care ordersEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. IA-003Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (regulatory relief; evictions)Proclamation continuing the Public Health Disaster Emergency: property tax payments, suspension of certain evictions, sales of alcohol and…Governor Kim ReynoldsIowaStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationCourts and public officesSupply chainOtherPrimary source read
Ex. IA-004Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (Mar. 22, 2020)Proclamation closing salons, medical spas, barbershops, tattoo, tanning and massage establishments and pools; suspending foreclosure…Governor Kim ReynoldsIowaStateMar. 22, 20202020 Q2Business closureCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-18-038Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (Public Health Disaster Emergency) of March 22, 2020Proclamation closing salons, medical spas, barbershops, tattoo establishments, tanning facilities, massage therapy establishments and…Governor Kim ReynoldsIowaStateMar. 22, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. IA-005Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (nonessential medical and dental services; retail closures)Proclamation suspending nonessential or elective surgeries and procedures and elective dental procedures, mandating telehealth payment…Governor Kim ReynoldsIowaStateMar. 26, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-02-042Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (Mar. 26, 2020)Nonessential medical and dental services; telehealth; mandatory screening of health facility staff; business closuresGovernor Kim ReynoldsIowaStateMar. 26, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesSupply chainPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-03-036Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (Mar. 26, 2020), Sections One and TwoNonessential medical and dental servicesGovernor Kim ReynoldsIowaStateMar. 26, 20202020 Q2Business closureHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. IA-007Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (school closures; extension of closures to April 30)Proclamation ordering all public and nonpublic schools closed through April 30, 2020, extending all business closures and the ten-person…Governor Kim ReynoldsIowaStateApr. 2, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationBusiness closureGathering capSchools and child careHealth care ordersEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. IA-050Supervisory Order, In the Matter of Ongoing Provisions for Coronavirus/COVID-19 Impact on Court ServicesOrder continuing criminal nonjury trials set before June 1, 2020 and criminal jury trials set before July 13, 2020, suspending grand juries…Iowa Supreme CourtIowa (all State courts)CourtApr. 2, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. IA-008Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (additional establishment closures)Proclamation closing enclosed malls, tobacco and vaping stores, toy, gaming, music, instrument, movie and adult entertainment stores, social…Governor Kim ReynoldsIowaStateApr. 6, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-07-021Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (Public Health Disaster Emergency) of April 6, 2020Additional closures: malls, tobacco and vape, toy, gaming, music and movie stores, social clubs, amusement and recreation facilitiesGovernor Kim ReynoldsIowaStateApr. 6, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. IA-009Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (regulatory relief)Proclamation continuing the Public Health Disaster Emergency: health facilities regulatory relief, food establishment licensure relief…Governor Kim ReynoldsIowaStateApr. 10, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationHealth care ordersCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. IA-013Proclamation of Disaster Emergency of April 27, 2020 (Part 2: health care, licensing, foreclosure, debt collection, eviction and tax relief)Continuation pages of the April 27, 2020 proclamation: telehealth, pharmacy, suspension of involuntary discharge for nonpayment…Governor Kim ReynoldsIowaStateApr. 27, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationHealth care ordersCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. IA-012Proclamation of Disaster Emergency of April 27, 2020 (Part 1: reopening in 77 counties; statewide continued closures; gatherings)Proclamation reopening restaurants, fitness centers, malls, libraries, race tracks and retail at 50 percent capacity in 77 counties from May…Governor Kim ReynoldsIowa (77 counties reopened; 22 counties excluded: Allamakee, Benton, Black Hawk, Bremer, Dallas, Des Moines, Dubuque, Fayette, Henry, Iowa, Jasper, Johnson, Linn, Louisa, Marshall, Muscatine, Polk, Poweshiek, Scott, Tama, Washington and Woodbury)StateApr. 27, 20202020 Q2Business closureCapacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. IA-014Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (dental services; campgrounds, drive-ins, tanning, medical spas; social clubs)Proclamation permitting dental services from May 8, 2020 only in compliance with the Iowa Dental Board's Guidelines for the Safe Transition…Governor Kim ReynoldsIowaStateMay 6, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureCapacity limitHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. IA-015Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (statewide reopening at 50 percent)Proclamation reopening restaurants, fitness centers, malls and retail statewide at 50 percent capacity and reopening salons, barbershops…Governor Kim ReynoldsIowaStateMay 13, 20202020 Q2Business closureCapacity limitGathering capWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. IA-016Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (movie theaters, museums, zoos, pools; summer school; wedding receptions; auctions)Proclamation reopening movie theaters at 50 percent, museums, aquariums and zoos, pools for lap swimming, permitting school-sponsored summer…Governor Kim ReynoldsIowaStateMay 20, 20202020 Q2Business closureCapacity limitGathering capSchools and child careEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. IA-051Supervisory Order, In the Matter of Ongoing Provisions for Coronavirus/COVID-19 Impact on Court ServicesOrder resetting nonjury trials and nonemergency in-person hearings to no earlier than July 13, 2020 and all jury trials to no earlier than…Iowa Supreme CourtIowa (all State courts)CourtMay 22, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. IA-023Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (closure of bars in six counties; alcohol hours)Proclamation closing all bars, taverns, wineries, breweries, distilleries, night clubs and other on-premises alcohol establishments in Black…Governor Kim ReynoldsIowa (Black Hawk, Dallas, Johnson, Linn, Polk and Story counties)StateAug. 27, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Business closureFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. IA-024Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (reopening of establishments in four counties; continued closure of bars in Johnson and Story)Proclamation reopening bars and restaurants in Black Hawk, Dallas, Linn and Polk counties from 5:00 p.m. September 16, 2020 under six-foot…Governor Kim ReynoldsIowa (Black Hawk, Dallas, Linn and Polk reopened; Johnson and Story continued)StateSept. 15, 20202020 Q3Business closureFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesPrimary source read